vee

American  

[vee] / vi /

adjective

1. shaped like the letter V: a vee neckline.

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noun

1. anything shaped like or suggesting a V .

Etymology

Origin of vee

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

Example Sentences

‘Got a meeting, vee vee hush hush, can’t say who!’ said my agent.

From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2019

“Got a meeting, vee hush hush. Can’t say what it is!” my agent whispered, which was a problem, as that was literally her job.

From The Guardian • Jul. 20, 2019

At the end of that blast from the firehose of Roth’s id, one could almost hear the voice of Portnoy’s Dr. Spielvogel: “Now vee may perhaps to begin.”

From Slate • May 23, 2018

Another new twist is Dodge's "Multiple vee bottom," a system of overlapped planking which reduces side spray, adds stability and speed.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the increasing light, the ship’s wake curled white behind them, a spreading vee in the still gray water of morning.

From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi