10-letter words containing a, i, r, v
- involucral — Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.
- irrelative — not relative; without relation (usually followed by to).
- irrelevant — not relevant; not applicable or pertinent: His lectures often stray to interesting but irrelevant subjects.
- irrigative — serving for or pertaining to irrigation.
- irritative — serving or tending to irritate.
- ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
- jail fever — a former name for typhus, once a common disease in jails
- javascript — Alternative capitalization of JavaScript.
- javelineer — A soldier who throws a javelin.
- javelinier — A soldier who throws a javelin.
- jervis bay — an inlet of the Pacific in SE Australia, in Jervis Bay Territory on the coast of S New South Wales: regarded for some purposes as part of the Australian Capital Territory: site of the Royal Australian Naval College
- kirovograd — a city in S central Ukraine.
- kirovohrad — Kirovograd.
- labiovelar — pronounced with simultaneous bilabial and velar articulations, as w.
- lacerative — Lacerating, or having the power to lacerate.
- lagerkvist — Pär [par] /pær/ (Show IPA), 1891–1974, Swedish novelist, poet, and essayist: Nobel Prize 1951.
- larvacidal — Alternative spelling of larvicidal.
- larvicidal — an agent for killing larvae.
- larvicides — Plural form of larvicide.
- lavalliere — an ornamental pendant, usually jeweled, worn on a chain around the neck.
- lavatorial — Relating to or resembling lavatories.
- lavatories — Plural form of lavatory.
- lentiviral — Of or pertaining to a lentivirus.
- leveraging — the action of a lever, a rigid bar that pivots about one point and that is used to move an object at a second point by a force applied at a third.
- leviration — Levirate marriage.
- liberative — to set free, as from imprisonment or bondage.
- life-saver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- lifesavers — Plural form of lifesaver.
- livebearer — any viviparous fish of the family Poeciliidae, often kept in home aquariums.
- liver opal — a form of opal having a reddish-brown coloration
- liver pâté — pâté made from minced liver meat
- livestream — to broadcast (an event) on the internet as it happens
- lucerative — Misspelling of lucrative.
- margravial — Of or relating to a margrave.
- margravine — the wife of a margrave.
- marine ivy — a vine, Cissus incisa, of the grape family, native to the southern U.S., having three leaflets or three-lobed leaves and black fruit, grown as a houseplant.
- marvelling — something that causes wonder, admiration, or astonishment; a wonderful thing; a wonder or prodigy: The new bridge is an engineering marvel.
- maskirovka — the use, by Russia or the former Soviet Union, of military deception intended to confuse Western intelligence
- memorative — (obsolete) commemorative.
- mesovarium — the mesentery of the ovary.
- microwaved — Simple past tense and past participle of microwave.
- microwaves — an electromagnetic wave of extremely high frequency, 1 GH 3 or more, and having wavelengths of from 1 mm to 30 cm.
- milk gravy — a gravy or sauce made from cooking fat, milk, flour, and seasonings.
- motivators — Plural form of motivator.
- movie star — famous film actor
- moviemaker — filmmaker.
- naive user — A luser. Tends to imply someone who is ignorant mainly owing to inexperience. When this is applied to someone who *has* experience, there is a definite implication of stupidity.
- naperville — a city in NE Illinois.
- narratives — Plural form of narrative.
- naviculare — a small boat-shaped bone of the wrist or foot