vale
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vale¹
- /veɪl/
- [veɪɫ]
Sounds like veil, vail, Vail · Rhymes with -eɪl
Where it comes from
From Middle English vale, from Old French val (“valley”), from Latin vallis, valles. Displaced native Old English dell.
vale²
- /ˈvɑːleɪ/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin valē, singular imperative of valeō (“be well”).
interjection
- Farewell. Vale, Sarah Smith
Vale³
proper noun The Vale
- Port Vale FC.
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Avery County, North Carolina.
- A small area of Catawba County, North Carolina.
- An unincorporated community in Lincoln County, North Carolina.
- A city, the county seat of Malheur County, Oregon.
- A census-designated place and township in Butte County, South Dakota.
- An unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.
- A small settlement near Cornholme, Todmorden parish, Calderdale borough, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SD9126).
proper noun Vales
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: valley, dell, sailing, sail, veil, ticket, val, taff, elephant, royal, namely, bene, phil, glen, hollow, ravine
Talk about this word "vale." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/vale. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. vale. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/vale "vale." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/vale.Cite this
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title = {vale},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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