vee

[ vee ]

/ vi /

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adjective

shaped like the letter V: a vee neckline.

noun

anything shaped like or suggesting a V.

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Origin of vee

First recorded in 1880–85; spelling of the letter name

She was a nightmare-inducing monster of a woman as Vee and I loved every second of her performance.
‘Orange Is the New Black’: Inside the Wild S2 Finale and What’s Next for Season 3|Kevin Fallon, Marlow Stern|July 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Actually, Vee gave Kate Mulgrew more pointers as to who Red is than any other single person.
Inside Orange Is the New Black’s Terrifying Showdown Between Red and Vee|Kevin Fallon|June 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST
And what a monumental reminder of what a monster Vee really is.
Inside ‘Orange Is the New Black’ S2, Eps. 6-12: About That Shocking Incest Scene|Kevin Fallon, Marlow Stern|June 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
To reveal Vee required an intimate dance with my shadow self.
OITNB’s New Villain Vee, Played By Lorraine Toussaint, Speaks for the First Time|Kevin Fallon|June 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST

At the core of playing Vee is that passion, is that love of the work.
OITNB’s New Villain Vee, Played By Lorraine Toussaint, Speaks for the First Time|Kevin Fallon|June 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“Vee-boers” are distinguished from other Boers by their special employment being the grazing and raising of cattle.
The Vee-Boers|Mayne Reid
Just then the Vee-Boers had other fish to fry—a great danger to get rid of—which he, as all the rest, was called upon to combat.
The Vee-Boers|Mayne Reid
Another encampment of the Vee-Boers, their three waggons as before, forming its substantial centre.
The Vee-Boers|Mayne Reid
To speak of a Vee-Boer having household gods may seem a misnomer, since he never has a house.
The Vee-Boers|Mayne Reid
Had his cattle still remained to him, no doubt the vee-boer would have resolved at once to make this spot his future home.
Popular Adventure Tales|Mayne Reid