"Vol" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Vols [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of volunteer. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|volunteer}} Clipping of volunteer Head templates: {{en-noun}} Vol (plural Vols)
  1. (sports, informal) A player of any of the Tennessee Volunteers college sports teams. Tags: informal

Inflected forms

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