7-letter words containing a, v, n
- ventage — a small hole or vent, as one of the fingerholes of a flute.
- ventail — the pivoted middle element of a face defense of a close helmet.
- ventana — a window
- ventrad — toward the ventral side; ventrally.
- ventral — of or relating to the venter or belly; abdominal.
- ventura — city in SW Calif., northwest of Los Angeles: pop. 101,000
- veranda — Also, verandah. Chiefly South Midland and Southern U.S. a large, open porch, usually roofed and partly enclosed, as by a railing, often extending across the front and sides of a house; gallery.
- verbena — any of various plants of the genus Verbena, especially any of several hybrid species cultivated for their showy flower clusters. Compare verbena family.
- verdant — green with vegetation; covered with growing plants or grass: a verdant oasis.
- vermian — resembling or of the nature of a worm.
- vernant — blooming or flourishing; vernal
- versant — a slope of a mountain or mountain chain.
- vervain — any plant belonging to the genus Verbena, of the verbena family, having elongated or flattened spikes of stalkless flowers.
- veteran — 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.
- vibrant — moving to and fro rapidly; vibrating.
- vicenza — a city in central Venezia, in NE Italy.
- vicinal — of, relating to, or belonging to a neighborhood or district.
- vietnam — Official name Socialist Republic of Vietnam. a country in SE Asia, comprising the former states of Annam, Tonkin, and Cochin-China: formerly part of French Indochina; divided into North Vietnam and South Vietnam during the Vietnam War but now reunified. 126,104 sq. mi. (326,609 sq. km). Capital: Hanoi. Compare North Vietnam, South Vietnam.
- vignola — Giacomo da [jah-kaw-maw dah] /ˈdʒɑ kɔ mɔ dɑ/ (Show IPA), (Giacomo Barocchio or Barozzi) 1507–73, Italian architect.
- villain — a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime; scoundrel.
- viminal — one of the seven hills on which ancient Rome was built.
- vinasse — the residuum in a still after distillation; slop.
- vincula — a bond signifying union or unity; tie.
- vinegar — a sour liquid consisting of dilute and impure acetic acid, obtained by acetous fermentation from wine, cider, beer, ale, or the like: used as a condiment, preservative, etc.
- vinland — a region in E North America variously identified as a place between Newfoundland and Virginia: visited and described by Norsemen about a.d.
- vintage — the wine from a particular harvest or crop.
- virgoan — a person born under the sign of Virgo.
- visayan — one of a Malay people, the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines.
- vitamin — any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism, found in minute amounts in natural foodstuffs or sometimes produced synthetically: deficiencies of vitamins produce specific disorders.
- vitrain — the material of which the friable, vitreous layers in banded bituminous coal are composed.
- viviani — René [ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1863–1925, French statesman: premier of France 1911–15.
- volante — a horse carriage of Spanish origin
- volcano — a vent in the earth's crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals.
- waiving — to refrain from claiming or insisting on; give up; forgo: to waive one's right; to waive one's rank; to waive honors.
- waveson — goods floating on the waves after a shipwreck
- weaving — to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material.
- whovian — a fan of the science fiction television series Doctor Who
- yerevan — an ancient country in W Asia: now divided between Armenia, Turkey, and Iran.
- zhdanov — former name (1948–89) of Mariupol.
- zivania — A traditional Cypriot alcoholic beverage.