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Audio Help [veys, veyz, vahz] Pronunciation Key

–noun

a vessel, as of glass, porcelain, earthenware, or metal, usually higher than it is wide, used chiefly to hold cut flowers or for decoration.

[Origin: 1555–65; < F < L vās vessel

]

—Related forms

vaselike, adjective

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vase Audio Help (vās, vāz, väz) Pronunciation Key
n. An open container, as of glass or porcelain, used for holding flowers or for ornamentation.

[French, from Latin vās, vessel.]

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vase

1563, from M.Fr. vase, from L. vas "container, vessel." Amer.Eng. preserves the original Eng. pronunciation (Swift rhymes it with face, Byron with place and grace), while British Eng. shifted mid-19c. to preference for a pronunciation that rhymes with bras.

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vase
noun
an open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers

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vase [vaːz, (American) veis] noun

a type of jar or jug used mainly as an ornament or for holding cut flowers
Example: a vase of flowers

Arabic:	زَهْرِيَّه، وعاء للزّينَه
Chinese (Simplified):	花瓶
Chinese (Traditional):	花瓶
Czech:	váza
Danish:	vase
Dutch:	vaas
Estonian:	vaas
Finnish:	maljakko
French:	vase
German:	die Vase
Greek:	βάζο
Hungarian:	váza
Icelandic:	(blóma)vasi
Indonesian:	jambangan bunga
Italian:	vaso

Japanese:	花びん
Korean:	꽃병; 단지, 항아리
Latvian:	vāze
Lithuanian:	vaza
Norwegian:	vase
Polish:	wazon
Portuguese (Brazil):	vaso
Portuguese (Portugal):	vaso
Romanian:	vază
Russian:	ваза
Slovak:	váza
Slovenian:	vaza
Spanish:	jarrón, florero
Swedish:	vas
Turkish:	vazo

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Vase

Ex*trav"a*sate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Extravasated; p. pr. & vb. n. Extravasating.] [Pref. extra- + L. vas vessel: cf. F. extravaser. See Vase.] To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as blood.

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