varna
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~ (Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis)
varnish tree
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~ large tree native to southeastern Asia; the nuts yield oil used in varnishes; nut kernels strung together are used locally as candles
varnish tree
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~ small Asiatic tree yielding a toxic exudate from which lacquer is obtained
varnish
— Noun
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~ a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface
varnisher
— Noun
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~ someone who applies a finishing coat of varnish
varro
— Noun
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~ Roman scholar (116-27 BC)
varsity sock
— Noun
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~ a sock worn for athletic events
varsity letter
— Noun
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~ an award earned by participation in a school sport; "he won letters in three sports"
varsity
— Noun
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~ a team representing a college or university
varsity
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~ a British abbreviation of `university'; usually refers to Oxford University or Cambridge University
Varuna
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~ in Vedism, god of the night sky who with his thousand eyes watches over human conduct and judges good and evil and punishes evildoers; often considered king of the Hindu gods and frequently paired with Mitra as an upholder of the world
varus
— Noun
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~ a deformity in which part of a limb is turned inward to an abnormal degree
varying hare
— Noun
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~ large large-footed North American hare; white in winter
vas deferens
— Noun
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~ a duct that carries spermatozoa from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct
vas
— Noun
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~ a tube in which a body fluid circulates
vasa efferentia
— Noun
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~ the several highly convoluted tubules that lead from the rete testis to the vas deferens and form the head of the epididymis
vasa brevis
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~ several small arteries branching off of the splenic artery and going to the greater curvature of the stomach
vasarely
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~ French painter (born in Hungary) who was a pioneer of op art (1908-1997)
vasari
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~ Italian painter and art historian (1511-1574)
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
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~ Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519)