11-letter words containing a, b, v, o
- nonverbatim — Not verbatim, i.e. not corresponding to the original, word for word.
- nova lisboa — former name of Huambo.
- objurgative — That objurgates; sharply disapproving.
- obliviation — Total removal or erasure.
- observables — Plural form of observable.
- observances — Plural form of observance.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- observative — Observant; watchful.
- observatory — a place or building equipped and used for making observations of astronomical, meteorological, or other natural phenomena, especially a place equipped with a powerful telescope for observing the planets and stars.
- overbalance — to outweigh: The opportunity overbalances the disadvantages of leaving town.
- overballast — (transitive) To load with too much ballast.
- overbearing — domineering; dictatorial; haughtily or rudely arrogant.
- overblanket — a blanket that is placed on a bed on top of the other bedding
- oveta hobby — Oveta Culp [kuhlp] /kʌlp/ (Show IPA), 1905–1995, U.S. newspaper publisher and government official: first director of Women's Army Corps 1942–45; first Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare 1953–55.
- recoverable — able to recover or be recovered: a patient now believed to be recoverable; recoverable losses on his investments.
- reprobative — reprobating; expressing reprobation.
- revibration — the act of vibrating.
- rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
- shcherbakov — a former name (1946–57) of Andropov.
- shovel beak — a deformity of the beak in intensively reared chicks
- shovelboard — the game of shuffleboard.
- slave labor — persons, especially a large group, performing labor under duress or threats, as prisoners in a concentration camp; a labor force of slaves or slavelike prisoners.
- sleeveboard — a small-scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, especially a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve.
- solvability — capable of being solved, as a problem.
- subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
- travel book — a book about travelling to a certain country or region, esp a guidebook
- unavoidable — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
- unavoidably — unable to be avoided; inevitable: an unavoidable delay.
- uncombative — not combative or confrontational
- unfavorable — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- unfavorably — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- unobservant — who fails to notice
- unremovable — that may be removed.
- unrevokable — that may be revoked.
- vagabondage — the state or condition of being a vagabond; idle wandering.
- vagabondize — to behave like a vagabond
- vagal block — the obstruction of vagus nerve impulses by the administration of drugs, a treatment for reducing acid secretion by the stomach.
- vallombrosa — a resort in central Italy, near Florence: famous abbey.
- vapour bath — the act of bathing in vapour, formerly believed to have medicinal benefits
- verbal noun — a noun derived from a verb, especially by a process applicable to most or all verbs, as, in English, the -ing form of Eating is fun or of Smoking is forbidden.
- verberation — a lashing, beating, or whipping
- vibrational — the act of vibrating.
- vibratoless — without vibrato
- villa-lobos — Heitor [ey-too r] /ˈeɪ tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1881–1959, Brazilian composer.
- violability — capable of being violated: a violable precept.
- vox barbara — a questionably unconventional word or term; barbarism: applied especially to neo-Latin terms in botany, zoology, etc., that are formed from elements that are neither Latin nor Greek.