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val^¹

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Shortening of Valium.

noun vals

countable, informal, uncountable Valium. and i must be on that list of people that need to get knocked over with a hammer 'cause vicodin and val don't knock me out.

Val^²

/væl/

Rhymes with -æl

proper noun Vals

A male given name, a short form of Valentine and Valerius. And Publius Valerius became the baby's name, though it afterwards transpired that they had got hold of the inferior Cato. In 1890, however, when little Publius was nearly ten, the word 'chic' went out of fashion, and sobriety came in; Winifred began to have doubts. They were confirmed by little Publ
A female given name, a short form of Valerie and Valmai.

noun Vals

abbreviation, clipping, informal Clipping of Valley girl “Vals are everywhere,” Miss Zappa said the other afternoon in a telephone interview from the Zappas' Hollywood Hills home. She also reported that Vals are “jealous of Brooke Shields and secretly want to go to New York.”

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Closest in meaning: valley, vale, whale, lav, noon, trap, wave, fal, surge, thar, collapse, fall, downfall, overthrow, islam, ue

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@misc{val_2026,
  title = {val},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/val},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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