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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

vice

/vaɪs/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does vice mean?

noun, verb

A vice is a tool used for gripping or holding something, or a bad habit or quality. A vice can also refer to a person in a position of authority, especially one who is cruel or oppressive.

Example

"The carpenter used a vice to hold the wood in place while he cut it."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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