As a verb vole
is to want.
As a noun volt is
volt (unit of measure).
vole
Etymology 1
Noun
(
en noun)
Any of a large number of species of small rodents of the family Cricetidae.
Derived terms
* volelike
* water vole
Etymology 2
(etyl)
Noun
(
en noun)
A deal in a card game that draws all the tricks.
- (Jonathan Swift)
Verb
(
vol)
(card games) To win all the tricks by a vole.
- (Alexander Pope)
(
Webster 1913)
Anagrams
*
----
volt
Etymology 1
Named after the Italian physicist .
Noun
(
en noun)
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V
Derived terms
* voltage
* voltmeter
* picovolt
* nanovolt
* microvolt
* millivolt
* kilovolt
* megavolt
* gigavolt
Etymology 2
(etyl) volte
Noun
(
en noun)
A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a centre makes two concentric tracks.
(fencing) A sudden movement to avoid a thrust.
(
Webster 1913)
