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vulg

vulg is the abbreviation of vulgar.

Meaning of vulgar

Adjective

vulgar (comparative more vulgar or vulgarer, superlative most vulgar or vulgarest)

  1. Debased; uncouth; distasteful; obscene.
    • vulgar language
  2. (derogatory, historical) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
    • Near-synonyms: vulgate; vulgarized
  3. (especially) Common, usual; of the typical kind.
    • vulgar bush brown (Bicyclus vulgaris)
  4. Being a vulgar fraction.
    • A fraction is vulgar if it has one integer divided by another integer, as long as the integer that's doing the dividing isn't equal to zero.2022, Mary Jane Sterling, Algebra II All-in-One For Dummies, page 282

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Questions about vulg

What is vulg the abbreviation of?
Vulg is the abbreviation of vulgar.

Words near vulg in the dictionary

  1. vulcanologists
  2. vulcanology
  3. vulcanos
  4. Vulcans
  5. Vulcanus
  6. vulg
  7. vulg.
  8. vulgar
  9. Vulgar Era
  10. vulgar fraction
  11. vulgar fractions

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