Usually means: Immoral or wicked personal behavior.
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General (30 matching dictionaries)
  1. vice, vice-: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. vice, vice, vice, vice, vice-: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. vice, vice, vice, vice-: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. vice: Collins English Dictionary
  5. vice: Vocabulary.com
  6. Vice, v'ice, vice: Wordnik
  7. vice, vice-: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Vice, vice, vice-: Wiktionary
  9. vice, vice-: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. vice, vice-: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. vice: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. vice, vice-: Dictionary.com
  13. vice-, vice (1), vice (2): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. vice: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. The Vice (TV series), The Vice (film), The Vice, VICE (magazine), VICE, Vice (Miranda Lambert song), Vice (Razorlight song), Vice (TV series), Vice (The King of Fighters), Vice (character), Vice (disambiguation), Vice (film), Vice (magazine), Vice (television show), Vice (tool), Vice (website), Vice: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Vice: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. vice: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. vice: Rhymezone
  19. vice, vice, vice (m): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. vice: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. vice, vice-: MyWord.info
  22. vice: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. vice: Free Dictionary
  24. vice: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  25. vice: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. Vice: The Word Detective
  27. vice, vice-: Dictionary/thesaurus
  28. vice: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)
  2. The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) (No longer online)
  3. Vice: Marquetry Glossary

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. THE 'LECTRIC LAW LIBRARY'S REFERENCE ROOM (No longer online)
  3. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  4. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  5. vice: Legal dictionary
  6. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vice: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. vice: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. VICE: Acronym Finder

Religion (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Vice: Catholic Encyclopedia

Science (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. vice, vice: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Vice: Bicycle Glossary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. DOD Dictionary of Military Terms: Joint Acronyms and Abbreviations (No longer online)
  2. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See vices as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Bad or immoral behaviour.
noun:  (law) Any of various crimes related (depending on jurisdiction) to weapons, prostitution, pornography, gambling, alcohol, tobacco, or drugs.
noun:  A defect in the temper or behaviour of a horse, such as to make the animal dangerous, to injure its health, or to diminish its usefulness.
noun:  A tool for drawing lead into cames, or flat grooved rods, for casements.
noun:  (architecture) A winding or spiral staircase.
noun:  (obsolete) A grip or grasp.
adjective:  in place of; subordinate to; designating a person below another in rank
noun:  One who acts in place of a superior.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (law enforcement, slang) Clipping of vice squad. [(law enforcement, criminology) A police section specialized in vice crimes.]
noun:  (UK) Alternative spelling of vise (“mechanical screw apparatus used for clamping”) [(US) An instrument consisting of two jaws, closing by a screw, lever, cam, or the like, for holding work, as in filing.]
verb:  Alternative spelling of vise (“to hold or squeeze with a vice”) [To clamp with or as with a vise.]

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