/ Dictionary / Index V Vanir: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Va•nir Pronunciation: (vä'nir), [key] — n. (used with a pl. v.) Scand. Myth. a race of gods, first in conflict with the Aesir, later allied with them. They function as fertility divinities and include Njord, Frey, and Freyja. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: vanir (Thesaurus) vanillin vanish Related Content Daily Word Quiz: panacea Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language