valise
— Noun
– English
~ a small overnight bag for short trips
Valium
— Noun
– English
~ a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles; acts by enhancing the inhibitory actions of the neurotransmitter GABA; can also be used as an anticonvulsant drug in cases of nerve agent poisoning
Valkyrie
— Noun
– English
~ (Norse mythology) one of the maidens of Odin who chose heroes to be slain in battle and conducted them to Valhalla
Valle D'Aosta
— Noun
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~ a region in northwestern Italy
vallecula
— Noun
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~ (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part
Valletta
— Noun
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~ the capital of Malta; located on the northeastern coast of the island
valley pocket gopher
— Noun
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~ of valleys and mountain meadows of western United States
valley
— Noun
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~ a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
valley fever
— Noun
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~ an infection of the lungs and skin characterized by excessive sputum and nodules
valley girl
— Noun
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~ a girl who grew up in the tract housing in the San Fernando Valley
valley oak
— Noun
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~ tall graceful deciduous California oak having leathery leaves and slender pointed acorns
Vallisneria spiralis
— Noun
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~ submerged aquatic plant with ribbonlike leaves; Old World and Australia
Vallisneria
— Noun
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~ eelgrass; eel grass
valmy
— Noun
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~ the French defeated the Austrian and Prussian troops in 1792 (with a famous cannonade from the French artillery)
valois
— Noun
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~ French royal house from 1328 to 1589
valor
— Noun
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~ the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
valorous
— Adjective
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~ having or showing valor; "a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack"; "a valiant soldier"
valorously
— Adverb
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~ with valor; in a valiant manner; "he fought valiantly until the end"
valorousness
— Noun
– English
~ the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
valour
— Noun
– English
~ the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"