10-letter words containing a, n, o, v, e
- loan value — the highest amount of money that can be borrowed against a life-insurance policy, based on the cash value of the policy.
- loch raven — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- longaevous — long-lived
- lovemaking — the act of courting or wooing.
- malevolent — wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious: His failures made him malevolent toward those who were successful.
- manoeuvred — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre.
- manoeuvrer — Alternative spelling of maneuverer.
- manoeuvres — A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
- mavourneen — darling; dear.
- monovalent — Chemistry. univalent.
- mooncalves — Plural form of mooncalf.
- move along — advance, go forward
- native dog — a dingo
- native son — a novel (1940) by Richard Wright.
- navelworts — Plural form of navelwort.
- nominative — Grammar. (in certain inflected languages, as Sanskrit, Latin, and Russian) noting a case having as its function the indication of the subject of a finite verb, as in Latin Nauta bonus est “The sailor is good,” with nauta “sailor” in the nominative case. similar to such a case in function or meaning.
- non-native — of or relating to a language that is not the first language acquired by a person: It is harder to communicate in your nonnative language.
- non-verbal — of or relating to words: verbal ability.
- non-viable — not capable of living, growing, and developing, as an embryo, seed, or plant.
- nondeviant — Not deviant.
- nonevasive — Not evasive.
- nonnatives — Plural form of nonnative.
- nonpassive — not passive; active
- nonstative — (of a verb) expressing an action or process, as run or grow, and able to be used in either simple or progressive tenses: I run every day. I am running home now.
- nonveteran — a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force; a veteran of many sports competitions.
- nonvintage — the wine from a particular harvest or crop.
- novaculite — a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- novitiates — Plural form of novitiate.
- observance — an act or instance of following, obeying, or conforming to: the observance of traffic laws.
- octavalent — having a valence of eight.
- on a level — on the same horizontal plane as another
- on average — more or less
- opiniative — Archaic form of opinionative.
- orangevale — a town in central California, near Sacramento.
- ordinative — Tending to ordain; directing; giving orders.
- oven-ready — (of various foods) bought already prepared so that they are ready to be cooked in the oven
- over again — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overabound — (intransitive) To be too abundant or plentiful.
- overacting — Present participle of overact.
- overaction — Excessive action (as of a muscle of the body).
- overbanked — Furnished with too many banks (financial institutions).
- overbarren — Excessively barren.
- overbeaten — beaten too much or too many times
- overcanopy — to cover like a canopy
- overeating — Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
- overexpand — to expand excessively
- overglance — to glance over
- overhandle — to handle, or mention, too much
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- overlaying — to lay or place (one thing) over or upon another.