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8-letter words containing b, e, v

  • breviary — a book of psalms, hymns, prayers, etc, to be recited daily by clerics in major orders and certain members of religious orders as part of the divine office
  • breviate — a short account; a summary
  • brezhnev — Leonid Ilyich (lɪaˈnit ˈilitʃ). 1906–82, Soviet statesman; president of the Soviet Union (1977–82); general secretary of the Soviet Communist Party (1964–82)
  • bud vase — a relatively tall, slender vase, usually footed, for holding a single, stemmed flower, usually a rosebud
  • buplever — any of various yellow-flowered umbelliferous plants of the genus Bupleurum
  • burgrave — the military governor of a German town or castle, esp in the 12th and 13th centuries
  • cab-over — a truck tractor or other vehicle in which the cab is located over the engine.
  • cable tv — a television system in which a high antenna and one or more dish antennas receive signals from distant and local stations, electronic satellite relays, etc. and transmit them by direct cable to the receivers of persons subscribing to the system
  • combover — Hair that is combed over a bald spot in an attempt to cover it.
  • cravable — (especially of a food) having qualities that engender an intense desire for more: All too often, salt, sugar, fat, and “crunch” make a food craveable.
  • cube van — a van with a cube-shaped storage compartment that is wider and taller than the front of the vehicle
  • deverbal — (of a noun or adjective) derived from a verb.
  • divebomb — (of an aircraft) To bomb whilst in a steep dive.
  • drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • drive-by — the action of driving by a specified locality, object, etc.: a drive-by of Nelson's Monument.
  • enviable — Arousing or likely to arouse envy.
  • enviably — In an enviable manner or to an enviable degree.
  • evadable — That can be evaded.
  • evadible — That can be evaded.
  • evasible — That can be evaded.
  • evitable — Possible to avoid; avertible.
  • evitably — In an evitable way; avoidably.
  • evocable — That can be evoked.
  • giveable — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • giveback — (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
  • glovebox — The small storage compartment on the passenger's side of an automobile.
  • inviable — (of an organism) incapable of sustaining its own life.
  • lava bed — a large expanse of flat lava flows
  • lavaboes — Plural form of lavabo.
  • leave be — not disturb
  • leviable — that may be levied.
  • liveable — suitable for living in; habitable; comfortable: It took a lot of work to make the old house livable.
  • liveblog — a blog containing entries about an event that are written and posted while the event is taking place.
  • loveable — of such a nature as to attract love; deserving love; amiable; endearing.
  • lovebird — any of various small parrots, especially of the genus Agapornis, of Africa, noted for the affection shown one another and often kept as pets.
  • lovebite — Alternative spelling of love bite.
  • loverboy — A male lover, especially a young one.
  • movables — Plural form of movable.
  • moveable — capable of being moved; not fixed in one place, position, or posture.
  • moveably — in a movable manner
  • november — the eleventh month of the year, containing 30 days.
  • oberon-v — (Formerly Seneca). R. Griesemer, 1990. Descendant of Oberon designed for numerical applications on supercomputers, especially vector or pipelined architectures. Includes array constructors and an ALL statement. "Seneca - A Language for Numerical Applications on Vectorcomputers", Proc CONPAR 90 - VAPP IV Conf. R. Griesemer, Diss Nr. 10277, ETH Zurich.
  • observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
  • observee — One who is observed.
  • observer — someone or something that observes.
  • observes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of observe.
  • obverses — Plural form of obverse.
  • obverted — Simple past tense and past participle of obvert.
  • obviable — having the ability to be obviated
  • obviated — to anticipate and prevent or eliminate (difficulties, disadvantages, etc.) by effective measures; render unnecessary: to obviate the risk of serious injury.
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