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v | bulb |
The twenty-second letter of the .
cardinal number five (5).
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Image:Latin V.png, Capital and lowercase versions of V , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter V.png, Uppercase and lowercase V in Fraktur
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Any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.
A light bulb.
The bulb-shaped root portion of a plant such as a tulip, from which the rest of the plant may be regrown.
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(nautical) a bulbous protuberance at the forefoot of certain vessels to reduce turbulence.
As a letter v
is the twenty-second letter of the.As a symbol v
is the volt in the international system of units.As a noun bulb is
any solid object rounded at one end and tapering on the other, possibly attached to a larger object at the tapered end.As a verb bulb is
to take the shape of a bulb; to swell.v
Translingual
{{Basic Latin character info, previous=u, next=w, image=Etymology 1
Minuscule variation of Latin V, from seventh century Old Latin adoption of Old Italic letter .Letter
Etymology 2
Lower case form of upper case roman numeral V, from abbreviation of IIII? or IIIIV (representing 5), from tally stick markings resembling \\\\? or ////?, from the practice of designating each fifth notch with a double cut, like the corresponding Western tally mark,Alternative forms
* V,Numeral
See also
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Symbol
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{{Letter , page=V , NATO=Victor , Morse=···– , Character=V , Braille=? }}bulb
English
Noun
(en noun)- the bulb of the aorta
- the plants which grow in the earth from seed or bulbs .