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viscountess |
Noun
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a noblewoman holding the rank of viscount in her own right |
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viscountess |
Noun
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a wife or widow of a viscount |
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valuer |
Noun
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someone who assesses the monetary worth of possessions |
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vandal |
Noun
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someone who willfully destroys or defaces property |
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vanisher |
Noun
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a person who disappears |
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visiting nurse |
Noun
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a nurse who is paid to visit the sick in their homes |
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vassal |
Noun
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a person holding a fief |
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visitor |
Noun
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someone who visits |
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visitant |
Noun
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someone who visits |
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vaudevillian |
Noun
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a performer who works in vaudeville |
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visualizer |
Noun
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one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual |
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visualiser |
Noun
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one whose prevailing mental imagery is visual |
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vaulter |
Noun
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an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole |
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vitalist |
Noun
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one who believes in vitalism |
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vital principle |
Noun
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a hypothetical force to which the functions and qualities peculiar to living things are sometimes ascribed |
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vegetarian |
Noun
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someone who eats fruits, grains and nuts, but not meat |
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viticulturist |
Noun
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a cultivator of grape vines |
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vegan |
Noun
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a strict vegetarian who does not use or consume any animal products |
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vivisectionist |
Noun
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a biologist who cuts open live animals for research |
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venerator |
Noun
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someone who regards with deep respect or reverence |
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ventriloquist |
Noun
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a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy |
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vizier |
Noun
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a high official in a Muslim government, originally in the Ottoman Empire also now other modern governments |
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venture capitalist |
Noun
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a speculator who makes money available for innovative projects, especially in high technology |
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vociferator |
Noun
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a loud and vehement speaker, usually in protest |
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voicer |
Noun
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someone who regulates the tone of organ pipes |
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verger |
Noun
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a church officer who takes care of the interior of the building, acts as an attendant, and carries the verge during ceremonies |
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very important person |
Noun
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an important or influential person |
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volunteer |
Adjective
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without payment |
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volunteer |
Noun
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a person who performs voluntary work |
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volunteer |
Noun
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(military) a person who freely enlists for service |
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volunteer |
Verb
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tell voluntarily |
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volunteer |
Verb
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do volunteer work |
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volunteer |
Verb
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agree freely |
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VIP |
Noun
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an important or influential person |
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vestryman |
Noun
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a man who is a member of a church vestry |
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vomiter |
Noun
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a person who vomits |
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vestrywoman |
Noun
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a woman who is a member of a church vestry |
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veteran |
Adjective
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rendered competent through trial and experience |
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veteran |
Noun
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an experienced person who has been through many battles |
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veteran |
Noun
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a person who has served in the armed forces |
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veteran |
Noun
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a serviceman who has seen considerable active service |
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votary |
Noun
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a devoted, almost religiously so, adherent of a cause, person, or activity |
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votary |
Noun
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a priest or priestess in a non-Christian religion or cult |
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votary |
Noun
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one bound by vows to a religion or life of worship or service |
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voter |
Noun
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a citizen who has a legal right to vote |
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vet |
Noun
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a person who has served in the armed forces |
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vet |
Noun
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a doctor who practices veterinary medicine |
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vet |
Verb
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to provide veterinary care for |
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vet |
Verb
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to provide someone with medical care |
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vet |
Verb
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to examine carefully |