v

1. 1.

   being one more than four

   Synonymsfive5

   Similarcardinal

Other forms of v

plural

vs·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about v

What does v mean?

v means "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". That is the primary sense; the word has 5 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in v?

v has 1 syllable: v. In IPA it is /ˈvi/.

What is another word for v?

Close synonyms include volt, vanadium, atomic number 23, five, 5. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is v a common word?

v is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with v?

7 words rhyme with v. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.