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varna
varnish
varsity
Varuna
varus
varve
vary
varying hare
vas
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vase
vase [ vayss, vayz, vaaz ] (plural vas·es)


noun 
Definition:
 
container for flowers: an open container, usually tall and rounded, used for displaying cut flowers or as an ornament
[Mid-16th century. Via French< Latin vas "vessel"]
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