Definitions for volans
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Princeton's WordNet
Volans(noun)
a small constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Dorado and Carina
Wiktionary
Volans(ProperNoun)
A small circumpolar constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a flying fish.
Origin: Named by Dutch explorers Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser and Frederick de Houtman between 1595 and 1597. Shortened from Piscis Volans, from .
Translations for volans
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
flounce(noun)
a decorative strip of material usually frilled
There are flounces at the bottom of her evening skirt.
- val; ingerygde valAfrikaans
- هُدْب الثَّوْبArabic
- воланBulgarian
- debrumPortuguese (BR)
- volánekCzech
- der VolantGerman
- flæseDanish
- φραμπαλάςGreek
- volanteSpanish
- volangEstonian
- والانFarsi
- röyhelöFinnish
- volantFrench
- אִמרָהHebrew
- झालरHindi
- sitni nabori ili volani naženskoj suknjiCroatian
- fodor (ruhán)Hungarian
- rumbai-rumbaiIndonesian
- bryddingIcelandic
- balzaItalian
- ひだ飾りJapanese
- (스커트나 소매 끝의 층층으로 된) 주름 장식Korean
- rauktinukasLithuanian
- volānsLatvian
- rumbai-rumbaiMalay
- strookDutch
- rynkekappe, volangNorwegian
- falbankaPolish
- والانPersian
- دلمنى حاشيه، پراويزPashto
- folhoPortuguese
- volanRomanian
- оборкаRussian
- volánSlovak
- naborekSlovenian
- karnerSerbian
- volangSwedish
- ผ้าที่เย็บหุ้มริมผ้าม่านหรือขอบกระโปรงThai
- fırfır, farbala, kırmaTurkish
- 荷葉邊Chinese (Trad.)
- оборкаUkrainian
- سایے وغیرہ پر ٹکی ہوئی چوڑی جھالرUrdu
- đường viền ren (ở váy phụ nữ)Vietnamese
- 荷叶边Chinese (Simp.)
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