Veii

American  

[vee-yahy, vey-yee] / ˈvi yaɪ, ˈveɪ yi /

noun

1. an ancient city in central Italy, in Etruria, near Rome: Etruscan city destroyed by the Romans 396 b.c.

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Veii British  

/ ˈviːjaɪ /

noun

1. an ancient Etruscan city, northwest of Rome: destroyed by the Romans in 396 _bc

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Example Sentences

Veii Kauaria, who works with Organization for Black Struggle and speaks Arabic, said he was disappointed officers wouldn’t let him negotiate with the man.

From Seattle Times

“You don’t see this happening at a lot of places, or if at all,” senior wide receiver Jacquille Veii said.

From Washington Post

Veii took it one step further as he tried to put the history of injuries into context earlier this week.

From Washington Post

Perhaps nobody on the roster has seen it first hand as much as Veii, who himself has moved multiple positions throughout two stints at Maryland since 2013.

From Washington Post

“It’s something that I have thought a lot about. I’m starting to think it’s a curse on the position. It’s just crazy,” Veii said.

From Washington Post