English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com
name Uncommon

Vas

Vas (name) means a short given name or nickname, often a diminutive of Vasily or Vasilios. Example: “Vas played goalkeeper for the local team.”

name
1
A short given name or nickname, often a diminutive of Vasily or Vasilios.
"Vas played goalkeeper for the local team."
Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Flow — saved to your collection.
Test yourself on “Vas” A quick quiz — meaning, synonyms & usage

Fill the gap

Can you complete this real example?

_____ played goalkeeper for the local team.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vās (“vessel”) around 1645 through 1655. Doublet of vase.

Origin: Latin

Frequently asked questions

What does “Vas” mean?

The word “Vas” means a short given name or nickname, often a diminutive of Vasily or Vasilios.

How do you use “Vas” in a sentence?

Here is “Vas” used in a sentence: “Vas played goalkeeper for the local team.”

What part of speech is “Vas”?

“Vas” is a name.

Is “Vas” a common word?

“Vas” is an uncommon word in modern English.

Featured in

Definitions: FreeDict original editorial · etymology from Wiktionary