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Val

1 American  

abbreviation

Biochemistry.
  1. valine.


Val 2 American  
[val] / væl /

noun

  1. Valenciennes.


Val 3 American  
[val] / væl /

noun

  1. a male given name, form of Valentine.

  2. a female given name, form of Valerie.


val. 4 American  

abbreviation

  1. valentine.

  2. valuation.

  3. value.

  4. valued.


Example Sentences

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“I said to Val, ‘we’re not going to do this fall 10 times.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

He changed his first name to Val, and went by several other identities over the years, including Mark Simon Bentley.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

The ruling comes days after an AI version of the late Val Kilmer was unveiled to an audience of cinema owners, a year after the "Top Gun" star's death.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The French resorts of Tignes and Val d'Isere even imposed a lockdown because of the avalanche threat, forcing residents and tourists to stay indoors.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Val shook her head and started washing glasses behind the bar.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss