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"ref": "2019 December 4, Philip Haigh, “Trains, tickets and tests: LNER outlines its targets”, in Rail, page 62",
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"letter-name"
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"word": "u"
},
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"Latin",
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{
"tags": [
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"letter-name"
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"word": "ex"
},
{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter-name"
],
"word": "wye"
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{
"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter-name"
],
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"tags": [
"Latin",
"letter-name"
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"word": "zed"
}
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"ref": "2004, Will Rogers, The Stonking Steps, page 170",
"text": "Gussa-Merry-Mingo-Pip-Perry-Pingo is the name of the little old man who looks after the aitch-oh-vee-ee-ar-cee-ay-ar-pee-ee-tee-blank-ar-eye-dee-ee-ess.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2016 CCEB, Communications Instructions Radiotelephone Procedures: ACP125 (G), p. 3-5",
"text": "RV [is spoken] as \"ar-vee\" instead of \"I SPELL Romeo Victor\"."
}
],
"glosses": [
"The name of the Latin-script letter V."
],
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[
"V",
"V#English"
]
],
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"en:v"
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"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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"ref": "1989, Grant Naylor, Red Dwarf",
"text": "One of [the men] took up both spaces on the pink sofa, while the other two drew up chairs from a nearby table and squeezed into them. The armrests were forced out into a tired vee, to the accompaniment of an uneasy creaking sound.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2013, Nancy Springer, We Don't Know Why",
"text": "The river leapt and rippled like a lizard. Geese flew over in a vee, crying to the sky.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2019 December 4, Philip Haigh, “Trains, tickets and tests: LNER outlines its targets”, in Rail, page 62",
"text": "York's new railway offices are rather smart, tucked into the vee of York South Junction where the freight lines diverge to avoid the station.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Something with the shape of the letter V."
]
},
{
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"en:Cricket"
],
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"The arc of the field, forward of the batsman, from cover to midwicket, in which drives are played."
],
"links": [
[
"cricket",
"cricket"
],
[
"arc",
"arc"
],
[
"field",
"field"
],
[
"forward",
"forward"
],
[
"batsman",
"batsman"
],
[
"cover",
"cover"
],
[
"midwicket",
"midwicket"
],
[
"drive",
"drive"
],
[
"played",
"played"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(cricket) The arc of the field, forward of the batsman, from cover to midwicket, in which drives are played."
],
"topics": [
"ball-games",
"cricket",
"games",
"hobbies",
"lifestyle",
"sports"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A polyamorous relationship between three people, in which one person has two partners who are not themselves romantically or sexually involved."
],
"links": [
[
"polyamorous",
"polyamorous"
],
[
"relationship",
"relationship"
],
[
"partner",
"partner"
],
[
"romantically",
"romantically"
],
[
"sexually",
"sexually"
],
[
"involved",
"involved"
]
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈviː/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"homophone": "ve"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iː"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-vee.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/En-au-vee.ogg/En-au-vee.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/En-au-vee.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
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}
],
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{
"code": "ar",
"english": "using a Kurdish letter",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "vī",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"rare"
],
"word": "ڤِي"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
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"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "وِي"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
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"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "فِي"
},
{
"code": "bn",
"lang": "Bengali",
"roman": "bhi",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ভি"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "bwi",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ဗွီ"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ve"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ve baixa"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vee"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vo"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "ve"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vee"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vé"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "uve"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Vau"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "vi",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "βι"
},
{
"code": "haw",
"lang": "Hawaiian",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "wī"
},
{
"code": "hi",
"lang": "Hindi",
"roman": "vī",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "वी"
},
{
"code": "is",
"lang": "Icelandic",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vaff"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ve"
},
{
"code": "id",
"lang": "Indonesian",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ve"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vé"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "vī",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ヴィー"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "vui",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ヴイ"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "bui",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ブイ"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "beu'i",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "브이"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ū"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vi"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "vhī",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "व्ही"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ve"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "vê"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vi",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"English",
"neuter"
],
"word": "ви"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "vɛ",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "вэ"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ve"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "uve"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "be chica"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "be pequeña"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "be corta"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vi"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "wee",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "วี"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "ve"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vê"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"word": "vờ"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "name of the letter V, v",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "fi"
}
],
"word": "vee"
}
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"English 1-syllable words",
"English countable nouns",
"English entries with incorrect language header",
"English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"English lemmas",
"English nouns",
"English terms derived from the shape of letters",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"English terms with homophones",
"English three-letter words",
"English verbs",
"Requests for review of Italian translations",
"Rhymes:English/iː",
"Rhymes:English/iː/1 syllable"
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "vees",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "veeing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "veed",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "veed",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
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"expansion": "vee (third-person singular simple present vees, present participle veeing, simple past and past participle veed)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
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"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"english": "etymologically unrelated",
"word": "say la vee"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"Quotation templates to be cleaned"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1925, Oxweld Acetylene Company, The Oxwelder's Manual: Instructions for Welding and Cutting, page 166",
"text": "As the metal melts it is veed out with the paddle for about 2 in.",
"type": "quotation"
},
{
"ref": "2005, Richard Finch, Performance Welding Handbook, page 83",
"text": "Use a die grinder to vee out the crack or to remove pounded-out metal where the valve seat came loose.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To form something into a \"v\" shape, particularly as part of a welding, machining, or manufacturing process."
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ˈviː/",
"tags": [
"UK"
]
},
{
"homophone": "ve"
},
{
"rhymes": "-iː"
},
{
"audio": "en-au-vee.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d6/En-au-vee.ogg/En-au-vee.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/En-au-vee.ogg",
"tags": [
"Australia"
],
"text": "Audio (AU)"
}
],
"word": "vee"
}
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