10-letter words containing a, t, v
- every last — You use every last to emphasize that you are talking about all the people or things in a group or all the parts of something.
- evidential — Of or providing evidence.
- eviscerate — Disembowel (a person or animal).
- evocations — Plural form of evocation.
- excavating — Present participle of excavate.
- excavation — The action of excavating something, esp. an archaeological site.
- excavators — Plural form of excavator.
- excitative — Causing excitation.
- execrative — A word used for cursing; an oath.
- exhaustive — Examining, including, or considering all elements or aspects; fully comprehensive.
- extractive — Of or involving extraction, especially the extensive extraction of natural resources without provision for their renewal.
- extraverts — Plural form of extravert.
- exuviating — Present participle of exuviate.
- exuviation — The process of producing exuviae.
- eyeservant — A servant who attends faithfully to his duty only when watched.
- favoristic — Characterized by favoritism.
- favoritest — (nonstandard) favorite.
- favoritism — the favoring of one person or group over others with equal claims; partiality: to show favoritism toward the youngest child.
- favourites — Plural form of favourite.
- federative — pertaining to or of the nature of a federation.
- fever heat — the heat of fever; body heat exceeding 98.6°F (37°C).
- figurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- flagstaves — Plural form of flagstaff.
- flat-woven — (of a carpet) woven without pile
- flavescent — turning yellow; yellowish.
- flavourist — a chemist who blends ingredients to create artificial flavours or scents, for food or perfume
- fluvialist — a person who explains geological or geographical phenomena by the action of streams
- fluviatile — pertaining or peculiar to rivers; found in or near rivers.
- foot valve — a nonreturn valve at the inlet end of a pipe
- formatives — Plural form of formative.
- fortran iv — IBM 1962. For the IBM 7090/94. Many implementations went well beyond the original definition.
- fortran vi — IBM's internal name for early PL/I work ca. 1963.
- foveolated — Foveolate.
- fricatives — Plural form of fricative.
- gainstrive — to resist; to oppose
- galavanted — Simple past tense and past participle of galavant.
- gallivants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallivant.
- gansevoort — Peter, 1749–1812, U.S. general: soldier in the American Revolutionary War.
- gate valve — a valve in a pipe or channel having a sliding plate that controls the flow
- generative — capable of producing or creating.
- go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
- governante — a housekeeper
- gravel pit — an open cast working for the extraction of gravel
- graveolent — That has a rank smell.
- gravesites — Plural form of gravesite.
- gravestone — a stone marking a grave, usually giving the name, date of death, etc., of the person buried there.
- gravettian — of, relating to, or characteristic of an advanced Upper Paleolithic industry of Europe dating to c25,000 b.c. and characterized by straight, blunt-backed blades.
- gravimeter — an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of a solid or liquid.
- gravimetry — the measurement of weight or density.
- gravitated — Simple past tense and past participle of gravitate.