Noun: v veeAdjective: v veeAbbreviation: v veeNoun: V vee
- A soft silvery white toxic metallic element used in steel alloys; it occurs in several complex minerals including carnotite and vanadinite
"V is added to steel to increase its strength and heat resistance";
- vanadium, atomic number 23
- A unit of potential equal to the potential difference between two points on a conductor carrying a current of 1 ampere when the power dissipated between the two points is 1 watt; equivalent to the potential difference across a resistance of 1 ohm when 1 ampere of current flows through it
"Household electrical outlets in the US typically provide 120 Vs";
- volt
- The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
"In dice games, a cinque refers to rolling a V";
- five, 5
Derived forms: Vs, vs
See also: cardinal
Type of: alphabetic character, digit, figure, letter, letter of the alphabet, metal, metallic element, potential unit
Part of: carnotite, kilovolt, kV, Latin alphabet, Roman alphabet, vanadinite
Encyclopedia: V, Anamika