van
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~ a camper equipped with living quarters
Van de Graaff generator
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~ electrical device that produces a high voltage by building up a charge of static electricity
Van Doren
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~ United States writer and literary critic (1885-1950)
van
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~ a truck with an enclosed cargo space
van Eyck
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~ Flemish painter who was a founder of the Flemish school of painting and who pioneered modern techniques of oil painting (1390-1441)
Van Allen
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~ United States physicist who discovered two belts of charged particles from the solar wind trapped by the Earth's magnetic field (born in 1914)
van
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~ the leading units moving at the head of an army
Van Buren
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~ 8th President of the United States (1782-1862)
Van Bogaert encephalitis
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~ a rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults; death usually occurs within three years; characterized by primary measles infection before the age of two years
van Gogh
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~ Dutch Post-impressionist painter noted for his use of color (1853-1890)
van
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~ (Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight
Van de Graaff
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~ United States physicist (1901-1967)
van
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~ any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts)
Van Dyck
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~ Flemish painter of numerous portraits (1599-1641)
Van Allen belt
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~ a belt of charged particles (resulting from cosmic rays) above the Earth trapped by the Earth's magnetic field
vanadate
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~ a salt or ester of vanadic acid; an anion containing pentavalent vanadium
vanadic acid
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~ any of various oxyacids of vanadium; known mostly in the form of its salts
vanadinite
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~ a mineral consisting of chloride and vanadate of lead; a source of vanadium
vanadium pentoxide
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~ any of various oxyacids of vanadium; known mostly in the form of its salts
vanadium
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~ a soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite