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Viet

Rhymes with -ɛt

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Vietnamese Việt.

proper noun

  1. informal South Vietnam, North Vietnam, or Vietnam entirely.
  2. informal The Vietnamese language. Prayer […] Dear Bà Nội, please make your son not annoy me so much. Watch over us, and my mom, and Bren too. Then, remembering she didn’t know any English, I ramble through a poor Viet version.
  3. Synonym of Yue.

    Similar: Yue

noun Viets

  1. informal A Vietnamese person.

adjective more Viet · most Viet

  1. informal Vietnamese.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: nam, vietnamese, vietnam, surname, fiat, minh, nams, slept, inscribe, record, compose, pen, draft, jot, scribble, document

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@misc{viet_2026,
  title = {Viet},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/viet},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}