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7 Letter Words for Vedette
vedette
6 Letter Words for Vedette
vetted
5 Letter Words for Vedette
deeve, dette, tevet, vedet
4 Letter Words for Vedette
deet, deev, deve, evet, teed, teet, tete
3 Letter Words for Vedette
dee, det, dev, eve, tdt, ted, tee, tet, vee, vet
Definitions for Vedette
[1] Also called vedette boat . a small naval launch used for scouting.
[2] a mounted sentry in advance of the outposts of an army.
[3] Also called: vedette boat navy a small patrol vessel
[4] Also called: vidette military a mounted sentry posted forward of a formation's position
Words nearby Vedette
veda, vedalia, vedanta, vedda, veddoid, vedette, vedic, vee, veeck, veejay, veena
Origin of Vedette
1680–90; < French < Italian vedetta outlook where a sentinel is posted, alteration of earlier veletta (of debated orig.) by association with vedere to see; see -ette
Word origin for Vedette
C17: from French, from Italian vedetta (influenced by vedere to see), from earlier veletta, perhaps from Spanish vela watch, from velar to keep vigil, from Latin vigilāre