vela

[ vee-luh ]

/ ˈvi lə /

noun

plural of velum.

Words nearby vela

veinstone, veinule, veiny, Veiovis, vel., vela, velamen, velamentous, velar, velaric airstream, velarium

Definition for vela (2 of 2)

Vela

[ vee-luh, vey- ]

/ ˈvi lə, ˈveɪ- /

noun, genitive Ve·lo·rum [vee-lawr-uhm, -lohr-, vey-] /viˈlɔr əm, -ˈloʊr-, veɪ-/ for 1. Astronomy.

the Sail, a southern constellation: one of the subordinate constellations into which Argo is divided.

U.S. Aerospace. one of a series of reconnaissance satellites designed to detect nuclear explosions.

Origin of Vela

<Latin, plural of vēlum sail

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Example sentences from the Web for vela

His most western point was the province of Cuquibacoa and the Cabo de la Vela.
The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci|Amerigo Vespucci
At first Vela Nunnez was on his guard, lest it might be a false confidence devised for his ruin.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5|Robert Kerr
Leaving these friendly Indians, Ojeda pursued his way along the coast to the westward, until he reached cape de la Vela.
The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831|Various
Like the Greek or Asiatic litter, it had a roof of skin (pellis) and side curtains (vela, plagae).
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7|Various

I do not know whether Vela ever did put the group into marble.
Thoughts on Art and Autobiographical Memoirs of Giovanni Dupr|Giovanni Dupr

British Dictionary definitions for vela

Vela

/ (ˈviːlə) /

noun Latin genitive Velorum (viːˈlɔːrəm)

a constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Puppis and Carina and crossed by the Milky Way, that has four second-magnitude stars and a young bright pulsar

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单词	vela
释义	vela [ vee-luh ] / ˈvi lə / noun plural of velum. Words nearby vela veinstone, veinule, veiny, Veiovis, vel., vela, velamen, velamentous, velar, velaric airstream, velarium Definition for vela (2 of 2) Vela [ vee-luh, vey- ] / ˈvi lə, ˈveɪ- / noun, genitive Ve·lo·rum [vee-lawr-uhm, -lohr-, vey-] /viˈlɔr əm, -ˈloʊr-, veɪ-/ for 1. Astronomy. the Sail, a southern constellation: one of the subordinate constellations into which Argo is divided. U.S. Aerospace. one of a series of reconnaissance satellites designed to detect nuclear explosions. Origin of Vela <Latin, plural of vēlum sail Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vela His most western point was the province of Cuquibacoa and the Cabo de la Vela. The Letters of Amerigo Vespucci\|Amerigo Vespucci At first Vela Nunnez was on his guard, lest it might be a false confidence devised for his ruin. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. 5\|Robert Kerr Leaving these friendly Indians, Ojeda pursued his way along the coast to the westward, until he reached cape de la Vela. The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831\|Various Like the Greek or Asiatic litter, it had a roof of skin (pellis) and side curtains (vela, plagae). Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 7\|Various I do not know whether Vela ever did put the group into marble. Thoughts on Art and Autobiographical Memoirs of Giovanni Dupr\|Giovanni Dupr British Dictionary definitions for vela Vela / (ˈviːlə) / noun Latin genitive Velorum (viːˈlɔːrəm) a constellation in the S hemisphere, close to Puppis and Carina and crossed by the Milky Way, that has four second-magnitude stars and a young bright pulsar Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vela veil, membrane, palate
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