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Words starting with van

3 letter words starting with van

  • van — Value Added Network
  • van allenJames Alfred, 1914–2006, U.S. physicist and space scientist.
  • van allen belt — either of two regions of high-energy-charged particles surrounding the earth, the inner region centered at an altitude of 2000 miles (3200 km) and the outer region at an altitude between 9000 and 12,000 miles (14,500 and 19,000 km).
  • van allen radiation belt — a broad, doughnut-shaped region surrounding the earth and composed of high-energy electrons and protons trapped in the earth's magnetic field at heights between c. 400 km (c. 250 mi) and c. 64,370 km (c. 40,000 mi)
  • van burenMartin, 1782–1862, 8th president of the U.S. 1837–41.

4 letter words starting with van

  • vaneSir Henry (Sir Harry Vane) 1613–62, British statesman and author.
  • vang — a rope extending from the peak of a gaff to the ship's rail or to a mast, used to steady the gaff.

5 letter words starting with van

  • vance — a male given name.
  • vanda — any of several epiphytic orchids of the genus Vanda, of tropical regions of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large white, lilac, blue, or greenish flowers.
  • vaned — weather vane.
  • vaner — a lake in SW Sweden. 2141 sq. mi. (5545 sq. km).
  • vanir — a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja.

6 letter words starting with van

  • vandal — (initial capital letter) a member of a Germanic people who in the 5th century a.d. ravaged Gaul and Spain, settled in Africa, and in a.d. 455 sacked Rome.
  • vanern — a lake in SW Sweden. 2141 sq. mi. (5545 sq. km).
  • vanhal — Jan Křtitel [yahn krshtyi-tel] /yɑn ˈkrʃtyɪ tɛl/ (Show IPA), 1739–1813, Czech composer.
  • vanierGeorges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
  • vanish — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.

7 letter words starting with van

  • van-boy — a young man who helps a van driver deliver goods
  • vanadic — of or containing vanadium, especially in the trivalent or pentavalent state.
  • vandals — (initial capital letter) a member of a Germanic people who in the 5th century a.d. ravaged Gaul and Spain, settled in Africa, and in a.d. 455 sacked Rome.
  • vandyke — a wide collar of lace and linen with the edge formed into scallops or deep points.
  • vanessa — a female given name.

8 letter words starting with van

  • vanadate — a salt or ester of a vanadic acid.
  • vanadium — a rare element occurring in certain minerals and obtained as a light-gray powder with a silvery luster or as a ductile metal: used as an ingredient of steel to toughen it and increase its shock resistance. Symbol: V; atomic weight: 50.942; atomic number: 23; specific gravity: 5.96.
  • vanadous — containing divalent or trivalent vanadium.
  • vanbrughJohn, 1664–1726, English dramatist and architect.
  • vandalia — a town in W Ohio.

9 letter words starting with van

  • vanaspati — a hydrogenated vegetable fat commonly used in India as a substitute for butter
  • vancouverGeorge, 1758–98, English explorer.
  • vandalise — to destroy or deface by vandalism: Someone vandalized the museum during the night.
  • vandalism — the conduct or spirit characteristic of the Vandals.
  • vandalize — to destroy or deface by vandalism: Someone vandalized the museum during the night.

10 letter words starting with van

  • vanadinite — a mineral, Pb 5 (VO 4) 3 Cl, occurring in yellow, brown, or greenish crystals: an ore of lead and vanadium.
  • vancomycin — a bactericidal antibiotic, C 66 H 75 ClN 9 O 24 , produced by Streptomyces orientalis, used in the treatment of antibiotic-associated colitis and endocarditis.
  • vandenbergArthur Hendrick, 1884–1951, U.S. statesman.
  • vanderbiltCornelius, 1794–1877, U.S. financier.
  • vanishment — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.

11 letter words starting with van

  • vandemonian — a native or inhabitant of the former Van Diemen's Land (now Tasmania)
  • vanguardism — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
  • vanguardist — the beliefs and activities of persons who consider themselves to be leaders in a particular field or school of thought.
  • vanishingly — to the point of being nearly invisible or nonexistent

12 letter words starting with van

  • vanilla-bean — any tropical, climbing orchid of the genus Vanilla, especially V. planifolia, bearing podlike fruit yielding an extract used in flavoring food, in perfumery, etc.

13 letter words starting with van

  • vandalization — an act of vandalizing
  • vansittartism — a doctrine holding that the militaristic and aggressive policies of German leaders since the time of the Franco-Prussian war have had the support of the German people and that Germany should undergo a program of demilitarization and corrective education to prevent similar action in the future.

17 letter words starting with van

On this page, we collect all words starting with VAN. To make easier to find the right word we have divided all 146 words to groups according to their length. So you should go to appropriate page if can’t find the word that beginning with VAN. that you are searching. Also you can use this page in Scrabble.

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