Definitions for volantˈvoʊ lənt
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
vo•lantˈvoʊ lənt(adj.)
engaged in or having the power of flight.
moving lightly; nimble.
(of a heraldic bird) having the wings extended for flight.
Category: Heraldry
Origin of volant:
1500–10; < F, prp. of voler to fly < L volāre
Princeton's WordNet
volant(ip)(adj)
with wings extended in a flying position
Wiktionary
volant(Adjective)
Having extended wings as if flying.
volant(Adjective)
Flying, or able to fly.
volant(Adjective)
Moving quickly or lightly, as though flying; nimble.
Origin: From volant, present participle of voler, from volare.
Webster Dictionary
Volant(adj)
passing through the air upon wings, or as if upon wings; flying; hence, passing from place to place; current
Volant(adj)
nimble; light and quick; active; rapid
Volant(adj)
represented as flying, or having the wings spread; as, an eagle volant
Translations for volant
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
frill(noun)
a decorative edging to a piece of cloth, made of a strip of cloth gathered along one side and sewn on
She sewed a frill along the bottom of the skirt.
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- هُدْب، كَشْكَشArabic
- воланBulgarian
- frisoPortuguese (BR)
- volán(ek)Czech
- die KrauseGerman
- flæse; lægDanish
- φραμπαλάςGreek
- volanteSpanish
- satsEstonian
- حاشیۀ تزئینی پارچهFarsi
- röyhelöFinnish
- volantFrench
- שוֹבָל מְסוּלסַלHebrew
- झालरHindi
- volan (na haljini)Croatian
- fodorHungarian
- rempelIndonesian
- blúndaIcelandic
- volant, (merletto di rifinitura)Italian
- ひだ飾りJapanese
- (옷깃, 소매 등의) 주름 장식Korean
- rauktinukasLithuanian
- krokojums; kruzulisLatvian
- ropolMalay
- sierstrookDutch
- rysjekant, rynkekappeNorwegian
- kryza, falbanaPolish
- حاشیۀ تزئینی پارچهPersian
- چين ، دكميس لمن (حاشيهPashto
- folhoPortuguese
- volanRomanian
- обор(оч)каRussian
- volánSlovak
- naborek, volančekSlovenian
- čipkaSerbian
- krås, veckad remsaSwedish
- จีบขอบThai
- süs, fırfır, farbalaTurkish
- 褶邊，飾邊Chinese (Trad.)
- оборка, брижіUkrainian
- ایک رخ سے شکن دارUrdu
- diềm xếp nếpVietnamese
- 褶边，饰边Chinese (Simp.)
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