# vape

> English word · Noun · IPA /veɪp/ · frequency rank #21,696

## Definitions
1. Clipping of vaporizer (“device in electronic cigarettes”)

## Etymology
A shortening of vaporizer.

## Easily confused with
- **VP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vp)
- **VIP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vip)
- **VAR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-var)
- **vat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vat)
- **VPN** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vpn)
- **vie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vie)
- **vee** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vee)
- **vas** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vas)
- **VPS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vps)
- **vax** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vax)
- **vote** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vote)
- **vice** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vice)
- **vast** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vast)
- **vary** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vary)
- **vibe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vibe)
- **vine** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vine)
- **vile** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vile)
- **vase** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vase)
- **vide** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vide)
- **vive** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vape-vs-vive)

## Common misspellings (5)
`avpe`, `vaep`, `vappe`, `vpae`, `vvape`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/vape