viceroy
— Noun
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~ governor of a country or province who rules as the representative of his or her king or sovereign
viceroyalty
— Noun
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~ a district or province governed by a viceroy
viceroyship
— Noun
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~ the position of viceroy
vichy
— Noun
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~ a town in central France (south of Paris) noted for hot mineral springs; was capital of the unoccupied part of France during World War II
vichyssoise
— Noun
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~ a creamy potato soup flavored with leeks and onions; usually served cold
Vicia sativa
— Noun
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~ herbaceous climbing plant valuable as fodder and for soil-building
Vicia cracca
— Noun
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~ common perennial climber of temperate regions of Eurasia and North America having dense elongate clusters of flowers
Vicia
— Noun
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~ widely distributed genus of annual or perennial and often climbing herbs
Vicia orobus
— Noun
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~ European perennial toxic vetch
Vicia faba
— Noun
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~ Old World upright plant grown especially for its large flat edible seeds but also as fodder
Vicia sepium
— Noun
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~ European purple-flowered with slender stems; occurs as a weed in hedges
vicinity
— Noun
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~ a surrounding or nearby region; "the plane crashed in the vicinity of Asheville"; "it is a rugged locality"; "he always blames someone else in the immediate neighborhood"; "I will drop in on you the next time I am in this neck of the woods"
vicious cycle
— Noun
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~ one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first
vicious circle
— Noun
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~ an argument that assumes that which is to be proved
vicious circle
— Noun
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~ one trouble leads to another that aggravates the first
viciousness
— Noun
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~ the trait of extreme cruelty
vicissitude
— Noun
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~ a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something; "the project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research"
vicissitude
— Noun
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~ mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another)
Vicksburg
— Noun
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~ a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); after being besieged for nearly seven weeks the Confederates surrendered
vicksburg
— Noun
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~ a town in western Mississippi on bluffs above the Mississippi River to the west of Jackson; focus of an important campaign during the American Civil War as the Union fought to control the Mississippi River and so to cut the Confederacy into two halves