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| 1. | (initial capital letter ) a member of a Germanic people who in the 5th century a.d. ravaged Gaul and Spain, settled in Africa, and in a.d. 455 sacked Rome. |
| 2. | a person who willfully or ignorantly destroys or mars something beautiful or valuable. |
| 3. | (initial capital letter ) of or pertaining to the Vandals. |
| 4. | imbued with or characterized by vandalism. |
[Origin: 1545–55; < LL Vandalus, Latinized tribal name
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