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vas

/ˈvæs/

vas noun: a vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen. Also the ellipsis of vas deferens.

Noun (1)

vas (plural vasa)

  1. A vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.

Noun (2) capitalized: VAS

VAS (uncountable)

  1. (abbreviation) Abbreviation of vitamin A supplementation.
  2. (abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of virtual address space.

Noun (3) capitalized: VAs

VAs

  1. (plural) plural of VA

Proper noun capitalized: Vas

Vas

  1. A county of Hungary.

Also used as

vas is also the ellipsis of vas deferens.

vas meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam and Punjabi

vas in Hindi

वास्

vas in Urdu

واس

vas in Malayalam

വാസ്

vas in Punjabi

ਵਾਸ
More languagesFewer languages
vas in Gujarati
વાસ
vas in Nepali
वास्

Forms of vas

pluralvasa

Plural of vas: vasa

Origin of vas

Borrowed from Latin vās (“vessel”) around 1645 through 1655. Doublet of vase.

Questions about vas

What does vas mean?
Vas means a vessel or duct transporting any bodily fluid, such as blood, lymph, chyle, or semen.
What is vas in Hindi?
Vas in Hindi is वास्. See Vas meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is vas?
Vas can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce vas?
Vas is pronounced /ˈvæs/.
What is the plural of vas?
The plural of vas is vasa.

Words near vas in the dictionary

  1. varying hare
  2. varying hares
  3. varyingly
  4. varyings
  5. Varėna
  6. vas
  7. vas cath
  8. vas deferens
  9. vas rectum
  10. vas-
  11. vas-cath

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Adapted from Wiktionary: vas (page history and authors); VAS (page history and authors); VAs (page history and authors); Vas (page history and authors); vas (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); vas (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); vas (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); vas (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); vas (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); vas (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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