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Meaning of "vaward" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VAWARD

vaward  [ˈvɔːwəd] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VAWARD

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Vaward is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VAWARD MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of vaward in the English dictionary

The definition of vaward in the dictionary is the forefront or vanguard.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VAWARD


carry-forward
ˈkærɪˌfɔːwəd
carryforward
ˌkærɪˈfɔːwəd
flashforward
ˈflæʃˌfɔːwəd
forward
ˈfɔːwəd
henceforward
ˌhensˈfɔːwəd
leeward
ˈliːwəd
overforward
ˌəʊvəˈfɔːwəd
seaward
ˈsiːwəd
shoreward
ˈʃɔːwəd
straightforward
ˌstreɪtˈfɔːwəd
thenceforward
ˈðɛnsˈfɔːwəd
throw-forward
ˌθrəʊˈfɔːwəd

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VAWARD

vaunce
vaunt
vaunt-courier
vaunted
vaunter
vauntery
vauntful
vauntingly
vaunty
vaurien
Vauxhall
Vauxhall Gardens
vav
vavasor
vavasory
vavasour
vavassor
Vavilov
vaw
vawntie

WORDS THAT END LIKE VAWARD

afterward
award
awkward
backward
compensation award
downward
hayward
Howard
inward
misaward
onward
outward
pay award
reward
steward
thraward
toward
upward
ward
Woodward

Synonyms and antonyms of vaward in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «vaward» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VAWARD

Find out the translation of vaward to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of vaward from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «vaward» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

vaward
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

vaward
570 millions of speakers

English

vaward
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

vaward
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

vaward
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

vaward
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

vaward
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

vaward
260 millions of speakers

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vaward
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Vaward
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vaward
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

vaward
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

vaward
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Vaward
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

vaward
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

vaward
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फॉवर्ड
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

vaward
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

vaward
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

vaward
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

vaward
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

vaward
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

vaward
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vaward
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

vaward
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vaward
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of vaward

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VAWARD»

The term «vaward» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.577 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VAWARD» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about vaward

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VAWARD»

Discover the use of vaward in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to vaward and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Shakespeare's Military Language: A Dictionary
vaward, van, vant for the Romans, the better soldier one was, the further to the rear he stood: the centurion Spurius Ligustinius was first made captain of the Hastati in Spain, then captain of the Principes in Syria, and finally, serving in Spain ...
Charles Edelman, 2004
2
Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems
A Talbot ! cried out amain, And rush'd into the bowels of the battle. Here had the conquest fully been seal'd up, • If sir John Fastolfe ' had not play'd the coward : He, being in the vaward, plac'd behind ' With purpose to relieve and follow them,  ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1858
3
The works of William Shakespeare, the text formed from an ...
Here had the conquest fully been seal'd up, If sir John Fastolfe7 had not play'd the coward : He being in the vaward, plac'd behind With purpose to relieve and follow them8, Cowardly fled, not having struck one stroke. Hence grew the general ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1842
4
A Glossary: Or, Collection of Words, Phrases, Names, and ...
Blount adds, '' Sometimes it is abusively taken in ill part for a jolly fellow, or a big man." Glossogr. But of this usage, I have not met with an example. VAWARD, quasi, vanward. The first line or front of an army. My lord, most humbly on my knee I ...
Robert Nares, 1822
5
The Works of William Shakspeare: The Text Formed from an ...
Here had the conquest fully been seal'd up, If sir John Fastolfe7 had not play'd the coward : He being in the vaward, plac'd behind With purpose to relieve and follow them8, Cowardly fled, not having struck one stroke. Hence grew the general ...
William Shakespeare, 1842
6
The Works: The Text Formed from an Entirely New Collation of ...
Here had the conquest fully been seal'd up, If sir John Fastolfe' had not play'd the coward : 7 He being in the vaward, plac d behind With purpose to relieve and follow them ', Cowardly fled, not having struck one stroke. Hence grew the general ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1842
7
The Works of William Shakespeare: The Text Formed from an ...
Here had the conquest fully been seal'd up, If sir John Fastolfe7 had not play'd the coward : He being in the vaward, plac'd behind With purpose to relieve and follow them8, Cowardly fled, not having struck one stroke. Hence grew the general ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1842
8
Winter's tale. King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, ...
A Talbot! cried out amain, And rush'd into the bowels of the battle. Here had the conquest fully been seal'd up, If sir John Fastolfe 1 had not play'd the coward : He , being in the vaward, plac'd behind 3 With purpose to relieve and follow them, ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier, 1858
9
History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster
... w' trompets, f' a goodly copany all that nyght they ther abode. vpon sonday they hard masse, and to a fayr field toke y' way, the vaward lord stanley had, his brothar syr William in ye rereward, his sonne Edward in a wynge. then came prince ...
Edward Baines, William Robert Whatton, 1836
10
Shakespeare's Dramatic Works
As I guess, Marcius, Their bands i' the vaward are the Antiates, Of their best trust: o'er them X Aulidius, Their very heart of hope. 5 Mar. I do beseech you, By all the battles wherein we have fought, By the blood we have shed together, by the ...
William Shakespeare, 1879

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VAWARD»

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She said she studied the word 'vaward' just the night before. She also reviewed the winning word the morning of the finals. "I feel very good knowing that I won ... «Jamaica Gleaner, Feb 15»

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