Dublex Definitions

val [From Latin 'valere', "worth", extant in Spanish and English in the form /valu/.] worthiness -- having merit, use or value [suffix -worthy]

valbeza [worthiness+absence+{noun-modifier}] useless

valbezmum [worthiness+absence+whatchamacallit] doodad

valcarb [worthiness+carbon] diamond, adamant -- very hard native crystalline carbon valued as a gem

valjibdif [worthiness+task+{difficult-task}] test -- a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge

vam [From Hindi /vamspat/, "plant".] plant organ -- a differentiated part of a plant that performs a specific function

van [From English /wun/ and Arabic /wahid/.] one -- the smallest natural number or a numeral representing such a number

vanbaca [one+alphabet+{noun-modifier}] monoalphabetic -- describing a language that uses only one system of letters to write

vanbacvoc [one+alphabet+word] acronym -- a word formed from the initial letters of a multi-word name

vancam [one+garment] one-piece clothing

vancarbsatcohol [one+carbon+satisfaction+alcohol] methanol -- CH3-OH

Vancarsdevsistu [one+cross+god+system] Catholicism, Catholicity -- the beliefs and practices of any of several churches claiming to have maintained historical continuity with the original Christian Church

vancelebcart [one+play+card] ace -- the playing card played below a deuce

vancolora [one+color+{noun-modifier}] monocolor

vancon [one+{opposite}] negative one, -1

vancongarm [one+{opposite}+communication-unit] farewell -- expression of goodwill at parting

vandevsist [one+god+system] monotheism -- belief in a single God

vandit [one+digit] pinky

Vanduvnatinletu [one+two+nation+{diminutive}] North Carolina -- 12th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on Nov. 21, 1789

vanduvper [one+two+person] 12-year old -- a person who has experienced 12 but not 13 years since birth

vanduvtufan [one+two+storm] hurricane -- a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

vanfon [one+sound] mono, monophonic, single-channel -- designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel (electronics)

vangarmii [one+communication-unit+{preposition}+{opposite}] hello

Vanharnatinletu [one+four+nation+{diminutive}] Vermont -- 14th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on March 4, 1791

vanharped [one+four+foot] isopod crustacean -- crustaceans of the order Isopoda, such as sow bugs and gribbles, characterized by a flat body with seven pairs of legs

vanharper [one+four+person] 14-year old -- a person who has experienced 14 but not 15 years since birth

vanjantcals [one+animal+class] kingdom

Vanjeltaru [one+yellow+star] Central African Rep. (CAF)

vanlic [one+liquid] solution -- a homogeneous mixture of two or more liquids

Vanmarjoru [one+ocean+connection] Suez Canal -- opened in 1869, linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea

Vanmiru [one+world] Mercury -- the first planet from the Sun

Vannamganu [one+name+agent] Jeffrey Henning -- the initial inventor of Dublex

Vannatinletu [one+nation+{diminutive}] Delaware -- first state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on Dec. 7, 1787

Vannennatinletu [one+nine+nation+{diminutive}] Indiana -- 19th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on Dec. 11, 1816

vannenper [one+nine+person] 19-year old -- a person who has experienced 19 but not 20 years since birth

vannobil [one+noble] king/queen

vannobilmas [one+noble+{masculine}] king

vannobilses [one+noble+{feminine}] queen

vanpantcals [one+plant+class] kingdom

vanped [one+foot] gastropod -- mollusks of the class Gastropoda, characteristically having an abdominal muscular foot for movement

vanpedvic [one+foot+vehicle] unicycle

Vanpennatinletu [one+five+nation+{diminutive}] Kentucky -- 15th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on June 1, 1792

vanpenper [one+five+person] 15-year old -- a person who has experienced 15 but not 16 years since birth

vanper [one+person] one-year old -- a person who has experienced one but not two years since birth

vanpostcals [one+mail+class] first class, first-class mail -- mail that includes letters and postcards and packages sealed against inspection (U.S. & Canada)

Vansecopu [one+watcher] God, Supreme Being -- the supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe; the object of worship in monotheistic religions

Vansemnatinletu [one+seven+nation+{diminutive}] Ohio -- 17th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on March 1, 1803

vansemper [one+seven+person] 17-year old -- a person who has experienced 17 but not 18 years since birth

vanses [one+{feminine}] first woman, Eve, Lilith, Pandora -- the prototypical first human female in faiths, traditions and religions

vansir [one+zero] ten (exactly)

vansirduvper [one+zero+two+person] 102-year old -- a person who has experienced 102 but not 103 years since birth

vansirharper [one+zero+four+person] 104-year old -- a person who has experienced 104 but not 105 years since birth

Vansirjeltaru [one+zero+yellow+star] Cape Verde (CPV)

Vansirnatinletu [one+zero+nation+{diminutive}] Virginia -- tenth state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on June 25, 1788

vansirnenper [one+zero+nine+person] 109-year old -- a person who has experienced 109 but not 110 years since birth

vansirped [one+zero+foot] decapod crustacean

vansirpenper [one+zero+five+person] 105-year old -- a person who has experienced 105 but not 106 years since birth

vansirper [one+zero+person] ten-year old -- a person who has experienced ten but not 11 years since birth

vansirsemper [one+zero+seven+person] 107-year old -- a person who has experienced 107 but not 108 years since birth

vansirsirper [one+zero+zero+person] 100-year old -- a person who has experienced 100 but not 101 years since birth

vansirsisper [one+zero+six+person] 106-year old -- a person who has experienced 106 but not 107 years since birth

vansirterper [one+zero+three+person] 103-year old -- a person who has experienced 103 but not 104 years since birth

vansirvanper [one+zero+one+person] 101-year old -- a person who has experienced 101 but not 102 years since birth

vansirvoctper [one+zero+eight+person] 108-year old -- a person who has experienced 108 but not 109 years since birth

vansiscolora [one+six+color+{noun-modifier}] computers with 16 colors

Vansisnatinletu [one+six+nation+{diminutive}] Tennessee -- 16th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on June 1, 1796

vansisper [one+six+person] 16-year old -- a person who has experienced 16 but not 17 years since birth

vansuta [one+thread+{noun-modifier}] single-threaded -- no side branch

Vansutvodnatinu [one+thread+body-of-water+nation] Egypt

Vansutvodu [one+thread+body-of-water] Nile -- the longest river in the world, flowing about 6,680 km (4,150 mi) through eastern Africa from Burundi to the Mediterranean Sea in northeast Egypt

Vantarnatinletu [one+star+nation+{diminutive}] Texas.

Vanternatinletu [one+three+nation+{diminutive}] Rhode Island -- 13th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on May 29, 1790

vanterper [one+three+person] 13-year old -- a person who has experienced 13 but not 14 years since birth

vanvala [one+worthiness+{noun-modifier}] univalent

vanvan [one+one] eleven (exactly)

Vanvandevsistu [one+one+god+system] Judaism -- first recorded established monotheistic religion.

Vanvannatinletu [one+one+nation+{diminutive}] New York -- 11th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on July 26, 1788

vanvanper [one+one+person] 11-year old -- a person who has experienced 11 but not 12 years since birth

vanvansirper [one+one+zero+person] 110-year old -- a person who has experienced 110 but not 111 years since birth

vanvanvanper [one+one+one+person] 111-year old -- a person who has experienced 111 but not 112 years since birth

Vanvertbadhumanu [one+vertical+body-part+human] Homo erectus

Vanvoctnatinletu [one+eight+nation+{diminutive}] Louisiana -- 18th state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on April 30, 1812

vanvoctper [one+eight+person] 18-year old -- a person who has experienced 18 but not 19 years since birth

vas [Latin 'vas', "vessel", extant in Spanish, English, et al, with initial /va-/ in Dutch 'vat'.] container -- something that holds things, esp. for transport or storage

vascah [container+{abstraction}] containment, confinement, enclosure (the quality of an object kept in a container not shared by those outside)

vascah [container+{abstraction}] containment

vascon [container+{opposite}] safe (a container designed to keep things out rather than keep them in)

vasi [container+{verb}] contain -- hold or have within

vaslet [container+{diminutive}] receptacle, container, sheath (a negative space designed to hold a certain object, as a glove to a hand)

vaston [container+{augmentative}] (a room or field where things are kept, as a closet or a pig-sty)

vasvic [container+vehicle] tanker truck

vat [From Germanic *watar, extant in English & Dutch 'water' and German 'waser', with initial /v-/ in Russian /vada/.] water -- a clear colorless odourless tasteless liquid, H20, essential for life

vatbadmusicjant [water+body-part+music+animal] prawn

vatbanc [water+reserve] reservoir

vatbancpant [water+reserve+plant] cactus

vatbez [water+absence] dry object -- an object lacking water

vatbez [water+absence] dehydration

vatbeza [water+absence+{noun-modifier}] dry -- lacking water.

vatbezcah [water+absence+{abstraction}] dryness -- the state of lacking water

vatcamp [water+field] marsh, swamp

vatcamphir [water+field+bird] rail (Rallidae)

vatcampmuh [water+field+rodent] swamp rat (Otomyinae)

vatcatohlet [water+cat+{diminutive}] otter

vatcont [water+control] irrigation -- supplying dry land with water by means of ditches etc

vatcurslet [water+running-movement+{diminutive}] wading -- walking through shallow water

vatcurslethir [water+running-movement+{diminutive}+bird] heron (Ardeidae)

vatcursletsisp [water+running-movement+{diminutive}+insect] waterstrider; water-skeeter

vatdarg [water+road] pipe; conduit -- a manufactured tube made for the passage of water

Vatdargnatinu [water+road+nation] Panama

vatdartfib [water+dirt+amphibian] mudpuppy (Necturus)

vatdoj [water+precipitation] rain

vatdojmemb [water+precipitation+item] raindrops

vatgas [water+gas] steam; vapor -- the gaseous form of H2O

vatgastarni [water+gas+change+{verb}] evaporate

vatgid [water+food] soup

vatgidhir [water+food+bird] edible-nest swiftlet (Collocalia fuciphaga)

vathildmatera [water+shield+matter+{noun-modifier}] waterproof -- designed so that water cannot pass through

vathir [water+bird] waterfowl

vathorz [water+horizon] waterline, water line, water level -- a line corresponding to the surface of the water when the vessel is afloat on an even keel; often painted on the hull of a ship

vatlavmahin [water+washing/cleaning+machine] wet vac, wet vacuum, wet vacuum cleaner -- an electrical home appliance that cleans up water by suction

vatmarc [water+mark] watermark

vatmerhim [water+measure+tool] hydrometer

vatmovbad [water+movement+body-part] swim-bladder

vatmuh [water+rodent] nutria, coypu (Myocastor)

vatmurl [water+wall] dam -- a structure built in the path of a river

vatmurlmuh [water+wall+rodent] beaver (Castor)

vatrad [water+radio] sonar

vatsanj [water+bread] pasta -- spaghetti, tortellini, fettuccine, ravioli, macaroni, etc.

vatsint [water+science] hydrology

vatsirccah [water+circle+{abstraction}] water cycle

vatsispmam [water+insect+mammal] otter-shrew (Potamogale)

vatsuvin [water+pig] hippopotamus

vattermmest [water+{hot-object}+site] hot springs

vattub [water+tube] pipe; conduit -- a tube for the passage of water

vattub [water+tube] pipe

vattubsist [water+tube+system] sewer

vatvas [water+container] water bottle -- a container for holding water.

vatvic [water+vehicle] water truck

Vatvicpictu [water+vehicle+picture] French Polynesia (PYF)

vav [From Hindi /vyavakaln/, with initial /v-/ in Russian /vishit/.] removal, subtraction -- the act of removing a part of the whole

vavdelc [removal+claim] eviction, dispossession, legal ouster -- the expulsion of someone (such as a tenant) from the possession of land by process of law

vavvic [removal+vehicle] garbage truck

veb [From English 'web' in 'World Wide Web', widely borrowed into other languages.] World Wide Web -- collection of Internet sites that offer text, graphics, sound and animation resources through hypertext transfer protocol

vebcah [World-Wide-Web+{abstraction}] hypertext

vebcomb [WWW+fight] flame -- a harsh criticism meant to incite anger or debate, as on a computer network

vebcon [World-Wide-Web+{opposite}] local file system

vebgarm [World-Wide-Web+communication-unit] web page

Vebletu [World-Wide-Web+{diminutive}] Intranet-based web

vebpost [World-Wide-Web+mail] webmail --

vebsafar [World-Wide-Web+journey] websurfing

vebsafidpict [World-Wide-Web+copulation+picture] cyberporn -- pornography displayed on the World Wide Web

vebsicsafarlet [World-Wide-Web+search+journey+{diminutive}] websurfing

Vebtonu [World-Wide-Web+{augmentative}] WWW and WAP

Vebvocsistu [noun-modifier}+word+system+{verb}] HTML, Hypertext Markup Language -- the standard format used for specifying the structure and content of pages of the World Wide Web

vel [From Latin 'velocitas', extant in Romance (Spanish, Italian), English and Esperanto.] fast object -- something travelling a relatively great distance per unit of time [scalar]

velbac [{fast-object}+alphabet] shorthand, stenography -- a method of writing rapidly

Velbacu [{fast-object}+alphabet] Gregg shorthand

velcah [{fast-object}+{abstraction}] speed, velocity -- distance travelled per unit of time

velcatoh [{fast-object}+cat] cheetah

velcomp [{fast-object}+computer] super-computer

velcon [{fast-object}+{opposite}] slow object -- something travelling a relatively small distance per unit of time [scalar

velconhandmam [{fast-object}+{opposite}+hand+mammal] loris (Loridae)

Veldinu [{fast-object}+day] Wednesday

velgid [{fast-object}+food] fast food -- standardized food, such as chicken or hamburgers, served quickly for consumption

velhir [{fast-object}+bird] swift (Apodidae)

velmer [{fast-object}+measure] kilometers per second (km/s)

velmer [{fast-object}+measure] meter per second

velmercah [{fast-object}+measure+{abstraction}] speed/velocity

velmerhim [{fast-object}+measure+tool] speedometer

velmerton [{fast-object}+measure+{augmentative}] kilometers per hour (km/hr)

velrastmer [{fast-object}+increase+measure] meter per second squared

velrastmercah [{fast-object}+increase+measure+{abstraction}] acceleration

veltufan [{fast-object}+storm] hurricane -- a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)

velvic [{fast-object}+vehicle] race car

vend [From Latin 'vendere', extant in Romance (Spanish, Italian), English 'vending', auxiliaries (Esperanto, Novial).] sale -- the general activity of selling

vendcon [sale+{opposite}] purchase -- the acquisition of something for payment

vendconton [sale+{opposite}+{augmentative}] profligate, extravagant -- recklessly wasteful [adj

vendgarm [sale+communication-unit] bill of sale

vendi [sale+{verb}] sell -- seller S sells salee O in regards to X

vendnomerlet [sale+number+{diminutive}] cheap good, inexpensive item -- item that is relatively low in price or charging low prices

vendnomerton [sale+number+{augmentative}] expensive item -- item that is high in price or charging high prices

vendnomertona [sale+number+{augmentative}+{noun-modifier}] costly -- entailing great loss or sacrifice [aj

vendsahab [sale+companion] partner, business partner -- a person who is a member of a business partnership or a co-owner of a corporation

vendvavpel [sale+removal+interval] the time before an object is taken off sale

vendvic [sale+vehicle] pushcart

vent [From Latin 'ventus', extant in Romance (Spanish, Italian), English, Esperanto and Novial, with /vet-/ in Hindi /veter/, with /v-n-/ strengthened by Germanic /wind/ in English, German and Dutch.] wind -- air moving sometimes with considerable force from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure

ventbad [wind+body-part] windpipe; trachea

ventfonhim [wind+sound+tool] wind instrument

venthafer [wind+blade] wind mill vane

ventlet [wind+{diminutive}] breeze -- slight, usu. refreshing wind

ventluftvic [wind+air+vehicle] balloon -- large tough non-rigid bag filled with gas or hot air with basket underneath to ride in

ventmerhim [wind+measure+tool] anemometer

ventsint [wind+science] aerodynamics

ventteror [wind+fear] anemophobia

ventton [wind+much] windstorm -- a storm consisting of violent winds

ventvatvic [wind+water+ehicle] sail boat

verb [From Latin 'verbum', extant in English, et al.] verb -- the part of speech typically expressing existance, action or occurrence and relating the subject of the sentence to any objects

Verbbezcomunsistu [verb+absence+communication+system] AllNoun -- a specific artificial language named after its main feature (it contains only nouns)

verbsint [verb+science] grammar

vert [Late Latin 'verticalis', extant in English, Italian, Dutch, Esperanto, Novial.] vertical -- something, such as a line, a plane or an object, that is perpendicular to the plane of the horizon

vertbada [vertical+body-part+{noun-modifier}] erect -- standing upright

vertcafazmuh [vertical+jump+rodent] springhare (Pedetes capensis)

vertcat [vertical+cut] slit -- a thin cut made vertically

vertgitar [vertical+guitar] bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, double bass, contrabass, string bass -- largest and lowest member of the violin family

Vertmedmiru [vertical+middle+world] Prime Meridian

vertmov [vertical+movement] climbing -- movement up or down along a vertical surface

vertmovmuh [vertical+movement+rodent] climbing mouse (Dendromurinae)

vertsafid [vertical+copulation] the act of having sex standing up rather than lying down

vertvic [vertical+vehicle] rocket

vic [Contraction of Latin 'vehiculum', extant in Romance (Spanish, Italian), English and Novial, with initial /v-/ in Dutch form.] vehicle -- a conveyance that transports people or objects

vicbin [vehicle+building] garage

viccalc [vehicle+peripheral] steering wheel controller (used for racing games etc)

viccart [vehicle+card] driver's license

vicconus [vehicle+cone] traffic cone -- a tall orange cone typically used to warn vehicles away from obstacles or obstructions

viclavmahin [vehicle+washing/cleaning+machine] carwash, car wash -- a bay that a vehicle can be driven into and automatically washed and cleaned by machinery

viclavmest [vehicle+washing+site] car wash

viclic [vehicle+liquid] vehicle liquid -- gasoline, oil, brake fluid, steering fluid or any other liquid crucial to the operation of a vehicle, especially a motor vehicle

vicmortlant [vehicle+death+fall] crash

vicsint [vehicle+science] navigation

Vicvicu [vehicle+vehicle] SUV, Sports Utility Vehicle

vid [From Spanish 'vidrio' from Latin 'vitrum', whence English 'vitrify', "to make into glass".] glass -- a brittle supercooled liquid that is transparent or translucent

vidfib [glass+amphibian] glass frog (Centrolenella)

vidfonhim [glass+sound+tool] glass harmonica

vidmin [glass+fish] glass catfish (Kryptopterus)

vidnest [glass+nest] aquarium -- a box with glass walls used for housing fish, rodents, or other small animals.

vidrept [glass+reptile] glass snake (Ophisaurus)

vih [From Russian /vish/.] excess -- something beyond a limit or beyond what is necessary or appropriate

vis [Backformation from Dublex 'telvis', "television", since "television" (with 'vis') occurs in more languages than any root for "vision".] sight, vision -- the ability to see

visbad [sight+body-part] eye, oculus, optic -- the organ of sight

visbadcolorpart [sight+body-part+color+part] iris

visbadcov [sight+body-part+cover] eyelid

visbar [sight+bar] rod (as in rods and cones)

visbeza [sight+absence+{noun-modifier}] blind

visbezmin [sight+absence+fish] cavefish (Amblyopsis)

viscah [sight+{abstraction}] picture

viscon [sight+{opposite}] blindness or to be blind, blinded

visconjant [sight+{opposite}+animal] spirit -- any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible or audible to human beings

visconus [sight+cone] cone -- one of the conical receptors in the eye

visi [sight+{verb}] S see. S see O. S see O as X.

vislav [sight+washing] eye washing -- cleansing the eye with droplets of liquid, using an eyedropper.

vislet [sight+{diminutive}] blurry, being blurred, grey

vislic [sight+liquid] contact lens solution

visposa [sight+position+{noun-modifier}] in view -- arranged in the best position to be seen.

vissens [sight+sense] sight

vissensi [sight+sense+{verb}] see -- to view using the eyes

vissensi [sight+sense+{verb}] see

vissint [sight+science] optics

viston [sight+{augmentative}] to assist sight

voc [From Latin 'vocalis' (itself from Indo-European *wequ- (*wekw-), extant in Hindi /vacan/), in English ('vocabulary', 'vocal'), with /v-/ strengthened by Esperanto and Novial /vort-/ and by Germanic /w-/ in German 'Wort' and Dutch 'woord'.] word -- a unit of language that native speakers can identify

vocbac [word+alphabet] kanji -- the Japanese characters that represent an entire word

voccomb [word+fight] quarrel, wrangle, row, words, run-in, dustup -- an angry verbal dispute

voccomuna [word+communication+{noun-modifier}] explicit

voccon [word+{opposite}] subtext

vocconsuh [word+{opposite}+meaning] deeper meaning

vocdab [word+pressing] persuasion

vocfab [word+creation] word-making -- the coining of new words

vochir [word+bird] parrot (Psittacidae)

vochirmin [word+bird+fish] parrotfish (family Scaridae)

vocmusicgarm [word+music+communication-unit] song -- a piece of music accompanied by spoken words

vocnontcomuna [word+negation+communication+{noun-modifier}] implicit

vocnontcomuncah [word+negation+communication+{abstraction}] picture, idea, gist, as in "Got the idea?" or "Got the picture?"

vocset [word+set] lexicon -- the set of words in a language

vocsint [word+science] lexicology [vocsistsint would be linguistics

vocsist [word+system] language -- a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols

vocsistlet [word+system+{diminutive}] dialect

voct [From Russian /voseme/ and Indo-European *okto(u), extant in English 'eight', 'octave', 'octogenarian', 'octopus', et al, extant in Greek and Latin /okto/, in Spanish, Hindi, German, Dutch, Italian, Esperanto and Novial.] eight -- the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one

voctcon [eight+{opposite}] negative eight, -8

voctdentmuh [eight+tooth+rodent] degu (Octodontidae) (c.f. voctformdentmuh)

voctduvper [eight+two+person] 82-year old -- a person who has experienced 82 but not 83 years since birth

vocteror [word+fear] verbophobia

voctformdentmuh [eight+form+tooth+rodent] degu (Octodontidae) (c.f. voctformdentmuh)

voctharper [eight+four+person] 84-year old -- a person who has experienced 84 but not 85 years since birth

voctjantcals [eight+animal+class] subspecies

Voctmiru [eight+world] Neptune -- the eighth planet from the Sun

Voctnatinletu [eight+nation+{diminutive}] South Carolina -- eighth state to enter the Union, admitted to the U.S. on May 23, 1788

voctnenper [eight+nine+person] 89-year old -- a person who has experienced 89 but not 90 years since birth

Voctnercontaru [eight+black+{opposite}+star] Bosnia (BIH)

voctnobil [eight+noble] sir/lady

voctnobilmas [eight+noble+{masculine}] knight

voctnobilses [eight+noble+{feminine}] lady

voctpantcals [eight+plant+class] subspecies

voctped [eight+foot] octopod -- cephalopod mollusks of the order Octopoda having eight tentacles, such as the octopus

voctped [eight+foot] arachnid -- arthropods of the class Arachnida, such as spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks, characterized by four pairs of segmented legs (c.f. vosp)

voctpenper [eight+five+person] 85-year old -- a person who has experienced 85 but not 86 years since birth

voctper [eight+person] eight-year old -- a person who has experienced eight but not nine years since birth

Voctsaldlicu [eight+vegetable+liquid] V-8 juice

voctsemper [eight+seven+person] 87-year old -- a person who has experienced 87 but not 88 years since birth

voctsirper [eight+zero+person] 80-year old -- a person who has experienced 80 but not 81 years since birth

voctsisper [eight+six+person] 86-year old -- a person who has experienced 86 but not 87 years since birth

voctterper [eight+three+person] 83-year old -- a person who has experienced 83 but not 84 years since birth

voctton [eight+{augmentative}] 80

voctvanper [eight+one+person] 81-year old -- a person who has experienced 81 but not 82 years since birth

voctvoctper [eight+eight+person] 88-year old -- a person who has experienced 88 but not 89 years since birth

vocvic [word+vehicle] voice-controlled vehicle

vod [From Russian /voda/, with /w-/ in English & Dutch 'water' and German 'Wasser'.] body of water -- part of the earth's surface covered with water

vodbamub [body-of-water+bamboo] cattail

vodcon [body-of-water+{opposite}] island

vodcon [body-of-water+{opposite}] land mass

Vodconnatinletu [body-of-water+{opposite}+nation+{diminutive}] Hawaii

vodconton [body-of-water+{opposite}+{augmentative}] continent

vodhisan [body-of-water+horse] hippopotamus

vodmusic [body of water+music] burbling, rippling, babbling, guggling, bubble, gurgle -- flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise, as of water; "babbling brooks"

vodvic [body-of-water+vehicle] boat

volm [From Spanish and English /volum/.] loud object -- something that emits a relatively high amplitude sound

volmcah [{loud-object}+{abstraction}] volume -- amplitude or loudness of a sound

volmcon [{loud-object}+{opposite}] soft object -- something that emits a relatively low amplitude sound

volmfonhim [{loud-object}+sound+tool] drum

volmgalc [{loud-object}+throat] braggart

volmlufthir [{loud-object}+air+bird] partridge

volmmerhim [{loud-object}+measure+tool] phonometer

volmtar [loud object+star] supernova -- a star that explodes and becomes extremely luminous in the process

volmvatcamphir [{loud-object}+water+field+bird] coot (Fulica)

volmvathir [{loud-object}+water+bird] screamer (family Anhimidae)

volmvav [loud object+removal] soundproofing -- insulation against noise

vols [From Russian /volas/.] hair -- any of the cylindrical keratinized and often pigmented filaments characteristically growing from the epidermis of a mammal and covering the body or parts of it

volsbad [hair+body-part] follicle

volsbez [hair+absence] alopecia

volscah [hair+{abstraction}] cilia - hairlike appendages found on species of single-celled organisms, as well as on eukaryotic cells that permit movement, or filtering of substances.

volscatohton [hair+cat+{augmentative}] lion (Leo pantera)

volscatohtonmin [hair+cat+{augmentative}+fish] lionfish (Scorpaena grandicornis)

volscog [hair+knowledge] beautician's school would teach this

volshuman [hair+human] ape (c.f. volshumanmam)

volshumanmam [hair+human+mammal] ape (traditionally Pongidae, sometimes now included in Hominidae)

volspigmuh [hair+buttock+rodent] springhare (Pedetes capensis)

volspos [hair+position] hairstyle -- one method (Afro, buzz-cut, etc.) of cutting, dyeng, keeping in place, twisting and gelling one's hair

volssirped [hair+zero+foot] polychaete -- one of a class of annelid worms with sensitive hairs along the sides of their bodies

volssisp [hair+insect] louse (superorder Phthiraptera)

volstonbacar [hair+{augmentative}+bovine] buffalo

volstoppant [hair+top+plant] thistle -- any of various unrelated plant species with fuzz at the top

volsvatsanj [hair+water+bread] angel hair

volt [From 'volt', "unit of electric potential and electromotive force", borrowed into many languages through its use in the International System. Named after Count Alessandro Volta, 1745-1827, the Italian physicist who invented the first electric battery (1800).] electricity -- a form of energy associated with moving electrons and protons

voltbac [electricity+alphabet] same as gasbac, c.f.

voltbanc [electricity+reserve] battery

voltbancgan [electricity+reserve+agent] battery

voltcah [electricity+{abstraction}] shock -- not necessarily caused by electricity, but could be something "electrifying" in a metamorphic sense.

voltcah [electricity+{abstraction}] electron

Voltcahmicorsecopu [electricity+{abstraction}+tiny-item+watcher] Electron microscope

voltcon [electricity+{opposite}] magnetism (there is no obvious polar opposite for "electricity". If there is no better suggestion, I will suggest defining "violt" as "magnetism", a physical phenomena closely coupled with "electricity")

voltconsint [electricity+{opposite}+science] magnetism (the science)

voltdab [electricity+pressing] electromotive force

voltdabmer [electricity+pressing+measure] voltage

voltdabmer [electricity+pressing+measure] volt

voltdabmercah [electricity+pressing+measure+{abstraction}] voltage

voltdabmergan [electricity+pressing+measure+agent] voltmeter

voltdabnahar [electricity+pressing+source] voltage source

voltdarg [electricity+road] monorail

voltdargcah [electricity+road+{abstraction}] electric circuit

voltfabgan [electricity+creation+agent] generator

voltfonhim [electricity+sound+tool] electronic musical instrument

voltgan [electricity+agent] generator

voltgitar [electricity+guitar] electric guitar

volthafer [electricity+blade] cattle prod -- an electrified pointed object designed for driving cattle.

voltlant [electricity+fall] electrical resistance

voltlant [electricity+fall] resistance (electrical)

voltlantgan [electricity+fall+agent] resistor (electrical)

voltlet [electricity+{diminutive}] electronic (to name "electronic" things like "electronic switch" whenever a distinction from "electrical things" is needed. The rationale is that "electronic" things are usually smaller in size and use less electricity) NOTE: For the "electronic" in "e-mail" and "e-commerce", do not use "vaolt", use "ciber"

voltletdargcah [electricity+{diminutive}+road+{abstraction}] electronic circuit

voltletsint [electricity+{diminutive}+science] science of electronics

voltloc [electricity+location] electric potential

voltlocfarc [electricity+location+{difference}] potential difference

voltmin [electricity+fish] electric eel

voltmov [electricity+movement] electric current

voltmovmer [electricity+movement+measure] amperage

voltmovmer [electricity+movement+measure] ampere (A)

voltmovmercah [electricity+movement+measure+{abstraction}] electric current (amperage)

voltmovmergan [electricity+movement+measure+agent] ammeter

voltmovnahar [electricity+movement+source] current source

voltnahar [electricity+source] power source -- use this word when it does not matter whether it is generated or stored, as the power source in a circuit.

voltnic [electricity+worker] should include all professionals concerning electicity, but very likely it will undergo semantic shift to mean either electrician or electrical engineer, or electricity scientist...

voltpantlic [electricity+plant+liquid] amber -- a hardened form of sap capable of producing electricity

voltpedmestser [electricity+foot+site+series] escalator

voltporv [electricity+provision] power supply -- a device that converts electricity into the form ready to use.

voltpost [electricity+mail] telegram

voltsint [electricity+science] should cover more than electromagnetic theory, but every systematic study that concerns electricity. If the definition "Electromagnetism" already means that, treat this as a clarification.

voltsint [electricity+science] electromagnetism

voltsir [electricity+zero] electrical ground (zero potential)

voltsirccah [electricity+circle+{abstraction}] not an electric circuit itself but an actual loop or a "mesh" in circuit analysis, one circuit may contain multiple meshs, and an open circuit may contain none

voltsut [electricity+thread] electric wire

volttardcah [electricity+something-tardy+{abstraction}] inductance (electrical) -- inductance delays increase in voltage.

volttarngan [electricity+change+agent] electrical transformer

volttomlet [electricity+atom+{diminutive}] electron

voltton [electricity+{augmentative}] power supply system -- generation and distribution of electricity on a large scale (note: "volt" should be used to name things in between electronic and power supply or where the distinction is not important. E.g. voltdoarg, vaoltdoarg, vuoltdoarg

volttondargcah [electricity+{augmentative}+road+{abstraction}] power grid

volttonfabgan [electricity+{augmentative}+creation+agent] power plant

volttonsut [electricity+{augmentative}+thread] power line/cable

voltvas [electricity+container] capacitor (electrical) -- temporarily stores electricity

voltvascah [electricity+container+{abstraction}] capacitance (electrical) -- electricity-capacity

voltvascahgan [electricity+container+{abstraction}+agent] capacitor (electrical) -- temporarily stores electricity

voltvic [electricity+vehicle] electric car

voltvis [electricity+sight] television

voltvoltconrisp [electricity+electricity+{opposite}+reciprocity] electromagnetic induction, NOTE: I do not choose "voltrisp" to mean "inductance" because it is less meaningful from the point of view of circuit theory. "risp" based words are reserved for electromagnetic induction.

voltvoltconsint [electricity+electricity+{opposite}+science] electromagnetism

vosp [Truncation of obsolete Dublex 'vosped', "eight feet".] arachnid -- arthropods of the class Arachnida, such as spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks, characterized by four pairs of segmented legs

Vospbaccisu [arachnid+alphabet+story] Charlotte's Web

vospcumah [arachnid+cloth] cobweb -- the weavings produced by spiders

vosphir [arachnid+bird] spiderhunter (Arachnothera)

vospmicor [arachnid+tiny-item] mite

vospmin [arachnid+fish] spiderfish (family Bathypteroidae)

vospnet [arachnid+net] spider web

vosppant [arachnid+plant] spiderplant

vospteror [arachnid+fear] arachnophobia

vospton [arachnid+{augmentative}] tarantula

vospvov [arachnid+egg] spider egg

vospvov [arachnid+egg] egg sac -- the silken pouch in which many spiders leave their eggs

vov [From Latin 'ovum' (English 'ovum', Italian 'uovo'). Mnemonic: visualize the word as a picture of an egg nestled in a nest: vov.] egg -- animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; esp. the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds

vovbad [egg+body-part] ovary

vovcah [egg+{abstraction}] gamete

vovcamis [egg+shirt] embarrassment -- some event that causes someone to be embarrassed

vovcamis [egg+shirt] apron -- a garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect clothing while cooking

vovcanc [egg+shell] shell, eggshell -- the exterior covering of a bird's egg

vovcap [egg+head] alien, extraterrestrial being -- an intelligent humanoid life form assumed to be native to other planets; stereotypically depicted with oversized, egg-shaped heads, representing their supposed superior intelligence

vovcohol [egg+alcohol] eggnog -- sweetened milk or cream mixed with eggs and usually alcoholic liquor

vovcolebi [egg+oscillation+{verb}] whip eggs -- to beat eggs into a froth or foam

vovcomanja [egg+eating+{noun-modifier}] oophagous

vovcon [egg+{opposite}] sperm

vovconlic [egg+{opposite}+liquid] semen

vovcub [egg+cup] eggcup, egg cup -- small cup for serving a boiled egg

vovfonhim [egg+sound+tool] ocarina -- a musical instrument with a somewhat potato-like appearance, producing a flute-like tone

vovform [egg+form] oval -- an elliptical shape

vovhir [egg+bird] chicken -- the common domestic fowl, Gallus domesticus, typically domesticated for egg production

vovhirmanslet [egg+bird+meat+{diminutive}] chicken nugget -- chicken meat cut into small uniform pieces and breaded and deep fried

vovmalact [egg+milk] egg cream -- made of milk and flavored syrup with soda water

vovmam [egg+mammal] monotreme, egg-laying mammal -- the most primitive mammals comprising the only extant members of the subclass Prototheria (e.g., echidna, platypus)

vovmas [egg+{masculine}] sperm -- the male gamete that joins the egg during fertilization

vovmasbad [egg+{masculine}+body-part] testicle

vovmasbadvav [egg+{masculine}+body-part+removal] castration

vovmerhim [egg+measure+tool] egg timer

vovmin [egg+fish] sturgeon -- large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in north temperate zone

vovmolot [egg+hammer] anything with way too much power for what it is used for

vovmuc [egg+mouth] egg tooth -- a hard, toothlike projection from the beak or jaw of an embronic bird or reptile used to cut open the egg containing the creature

vovnercon [egg+black+{opposite}] egg white, albumen, ovalbumin -- the white of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water

vovsald [egg+vegetable] eggplant, aubergine, mad apple -- egg-shaped vegetable having a shiny skin typically dark purple but occasionally white or yellow

vovsanj [egg+bread] egg roll, spring roll -- Chinese minced vegetables and meat wrapped in a pancake and fried

vovsint [egg+science] oology

vovsisp [egg+insect] cocoon -- a silken pupa produced by many lepidopterans

vovsucarsanj [egg+sugar+bread] cake -- food made from or based on a mixture of flour and sugar and eggs

vovtempmahin [egg+time+machine] egg timer -- a timepiece used in cooking that measures a time interval and signals its end

vovvasbad [egg+container+body-part] uterus, womb -- a hollow muscular organ in the pelvic cavity of females; contains the developing fetus

vovvoc [egg+word] weasel word -- an equivocal qualification; a word used to avoid making an outright assertion

vuh [From Mandarin Chinese /wushi/, with initial /v-/ from English 'weapon'.] weapon -- instrument used in fighting or hunting