vial

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ˈvaɪəl/
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/ˈvaɪəl/ · /ˈvaɪl/

Definition of vial

3 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A glass or plastic vessel or bottle, especially a small tube-shaped bottle used to store medicine, perfume or other chemicals.
    “Take thou this vial, being then in bed, / And this distilled liquor drink thou off.”
    “And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.”
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noun

  1. A glass or plastic vessel or bottle, especially a small tube-shaped bottle used to store medicine, perfume or other chemicals.
    “Take thou this vial, being then in bed, / And this distilled liquor drink thou off.”
    “And the second angel poured out his vial upon the sea; and it became as the blood of a dead man: and every living soul died in the sea.”

verb

  1. (transitive)To keep or put (something, especially a liquid) in, or as if in, a vial (noun sense).

name

  1. A surname.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English vial, viole, a variant of fiole, phiole, phial (“small bowl or cup for liquids, etc.; flask”) [and other forms]: see further at phial. Doublet of phiale.

Anagrams of vial

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3-letter words

3 words

2-letter words

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