# vol

> English word · Noun · IPA /vɑl/ · frequency rank #3,592

## Definitions
1. A heraldic symbol consisting of a pair of outstretched wings, often conjoined at their shoulders.

## Etymology
From French vol (“flight; vol”).

## Easily confused with
- **VR** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vr)
- **VP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vp)
- **VW** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vw)
- **Vu** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vu)
- **VX** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vx)
- **vow** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vow)
- **VPN** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vpn)
- **vox** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vox)
- **Vos** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vos)
- **vor** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vor)
- **VPS** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vps)
- **vom** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vom)
- **vote** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vote)
- **volt** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-volt)
- **Voss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-voss)
- **vole** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vole)
- **Volvo** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-volvo)
- **vowel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-vowel)
- **volta** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-volta)
- **Volga** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/vol-vs-volga)

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