Usually means: Ultraviolet, electromagnetic radiation beyond violet.
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General (21 matching dictionaries)
  1. uv: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. UV, UV: Merriam-Webster
  3. UV: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. UV: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. UV: Collins English Dictionary
  6. UV: Vocabulary.com
  7. UV, Uv, uv, uv: Wordnik
  8. UV, uv: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. UV, uv: Wiktionary
  10. UV: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. UV: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. UV: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. UV, u.v: Dictionary.com
  14. UV (album), UV (disambiguation), UV, Uv: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Uv: Rhymezone
  16. UV: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. uv: FreeDictionary.org
  18. uv: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. UV: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. UV: ArtLex Lexicon of Visual Art Terminology
  2. UV: Health & Beauty Glossary
  3. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Body Piercing Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. UV: Netlingo
  2. UV: CCI Computer
  3. BABEL: Computer Oriented Abbreviations and Acronyms (No longer online)
  4. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  5. UV: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. UV: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. UV: MedFriendly Glossary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. UV: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. CIA World Factbook (No longer online)
  2. UV: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. UV: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. UV: A Dictionary of Quaternary Acronyms and Abbreviations
  3. UV: Zoom Astronomy Glossary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. UV: Urban Dictionary

Tech (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. UV: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. UV: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS, CARTOGRAPHY, AND REMOTE SENSING
  3. Basics of Space Flight Glossary (No longer online)
  4. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  6. UV: Beauty & Health Glossary
  7. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  8. SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL TERMS (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (computer graphics, attributive) The axes of a two-dimensional texture, as opposed to those (X, Y, Z) of the three-dimensional model to which it is applied.
adjective:  Abbreviation of ultraviolet. [Of electromagnetic radiation beyond (higher in frequency than) light visible to the human eye; radiation with wavelengths from 380 to 10 nanometres.]
noun:  Abbreviation of ultraviolet. [Ultraviolet colour.]
noun:  Abbreviation of utility vehicle.

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