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9-letter words containing a, v, o, c

  • nonactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
  • nonvacant — not vacant
  • noviciate — The period during which you are a novice.
  • novocaine — Procaine.
  • obclavate — inversely clavate.
  • olfactive — Of or pertaining to the sense of smell; olfactory.
  • over-care — a state of mind in which one is troubled; worry, anxiety, or concern: He was never free from care.
  • overacted — Simple past tense and past participle of overact.
  • overactor — Someone who overacts.
  • overacute — excessively acute
  • overcarry — To carry too far, or beyond the proper point.
  • overcasts — Plural form of overcast.
  • overcatch — to overtake
  • overcheap — too cheap
  • overclaim — to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
  • overclass — a social stratum consisting of educated and wealthy people considered to control the economic power of a country.
  • overclean — too clean
  • overclear — too clear
  • overcoach — to coach too much
  • overcoats — Plural form of overcoat.
  • overexact — Too exact; overscrupulous; pedantic.
  • overmatch — to be more than a match for; surpass; defeat: an assignment that clearly overmatched his abilities; an able task force that overmatched the enemy fleet.
  • overreach — to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
  • overreact — to react or respond more strongly than is necessary or appropriate.
  • oversauce — to put too much sauce on
  • overscale — larger or more extensive than normal or usual; outsize; oversize.
  • overteach — to teach too much
  • overwatch — to watch over.
  • patercove — a fraudulent priest
  • piacevole — (to be performed) in a pleasant, agreeable manner
  • privocrat — (esp in neo-conservative thought) a person who is not in favour of relinquishing individual freedoms in order to give the state more powers to combat terrorism
  • proactive — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • provencal — of or relating to Provence, its people, or their language.
  • provocant — a person who deliberately behaves controversially to provoke argument or other strong reactions
  • revocable — that may be revoked.
  • revocably — that may be revoked.
  • rounceval — a variety of large pea
  • schiavone — the Italian name for a 17th century basket-hilted sword with a double edge
  • semivocal — of or relating to a semivowel
  • shockwave — (tool)   A program from Macromedia for viewing files created with Macromedia Director. Shockwave is freely available as a plug-in for the Netscape Navigator web browser. "Shocked" pages that incorporate documents created in Director can usually only be enjoyed by users with an ISDN or faster connection.
  • slavocrat — (in the US before the Civil War) a slaveholder, or an advocate of slavery
  • sociative — expressing accompaniment or association
  • sovenance — memory
  • suboctave — an octave below another octave
  • tovarisch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
  • vacuation — an act of emptying
  • vacuolate — having a vacuole or vacuoles.
  • vagotonic — hyperexcitability of the vagus nerve, producing bradycardia, decreased heart output, and faintness.
  • vancouverGeorge, 1758–98, English explorer.
  • vaporific — producing vapor; tending to form vapor.
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