Viet
What is another word for Viet? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A Vietnamese person (informal, sometimes used in compounds like "Viet Cong").
We haven't recorded synonyms for Viet yet. You can still read its full definition, where it comes from, or words that rhyme with it.
Etymology
Borrowed from Vietnamese Việt, the traditional name of the Vietnamese people.
Full origin of Viet →Frequently asked questions
What does “Viet” mean?
The word “Viet” means a Vietnamese person (informal, sometimes used in compounds like "Viet Cong"). In plain terms, a short form referring to Vietnam, the Vietnamese people, or their language, mostly seen in compound words.
How do you use “Viet” in a sentence?
Here is “Viet” used in a sentence: “The article referred to the local Viet community in the city.”
What part of speech is “Viet”?
Depending on how it is used, “Viet” can be a noun and an adjective.
Is “Viet” a common word?
“Viet” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “Viet” have?
“Viet” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a Vietnamese person (informal, sometimes used in compounds like "Viet Cong").
