11-letter words containing c, e, v
- danger cave — a deep, stratified site in the eastern Great Basin, in Utah, occupied by Amerindian cultures from at least 7000 b.c. to historic times.
- deactivated — Simple past tense and past participle of deactivate.
- deactivates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deactivate.
- deactivator — Any device used to deactivate something.
- deceivingly — to mislead by a false appearance or statement; delude: They deceived the enemy by disguising the destroyer as a freighter.
- decemvirate — a board of decemvirs
- deceptively — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
- declarative — making a statement or assertion
- declivities — a downward slope, as of ground (opposed to acclivity).
- declivitous — fairly steep
- decursively — in a decursive manner
- decurvation — the act of curving downwards
- deductively — In a deductive manner; using deduction.
- deep-voiced — having a voice that is low in pitch: a deep-voiced young man.
- defectively — having a defect or flaw; faulty; imperfect: a defective machine.
- defervesced — to undergo defervescence.
- deliverance — Deliverance is rescue from imprisonment, danger, or evil.
- demarcative — (of a phonological feature) serving to indicate the beginning or end of each successive word in an utterance, as word-initial stress in Hungarian or penultimate stress in Polish.
- demy octavo — a book size, 81⁄2 by 51⁄2 inches
- deprecative — serving to deprecate; deprecatory.
- descriptive — Descriptive language or writing indicates what someone or something is like.
- desiccative — Causing to desiccate, dry.
- destructive — Something that is destructive causes or is capable of causing great damage, harm, or injury.
- detectivist — a person who holds the philosophical theory of detectivism
- devocalized — Simple past tense and past participle of devocalize.
- diffractive — causing or pertaining to diffraction.
- directivity — (geology) The effect of earthquake motion propagation being greater in the direction of the rupture.
- discerptive — capable of being discerped
- discoverers — Plural form of discoverer.
- discoveries — The action or process of discovering or being discovered.
- discovering — Present participle of discover.
- discoverist — advocating or using the discovery method.
- disjunctive — serving or tending to disjoin; separating; dividing; distinguishing.
- disserviced — harmful or injurious service; an ill turn.
- disservices — Plural form of disservice.
- distinctive — serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the distinctive stripes of the zebra.
- distractive — tending to distract.
- divaricated — Spread-out, divergent, especially of a branch etc. which is at nearly ninety degrees to the main stem.
- divellicate — to separate; pull apart
- divergences — Plural form of divergence.
- diverticula — a blind, tubular sac or process branching off from a canal or cavity, especially an abnormal, saclike herniation of the mucosal layer through the muscular wall of the colon.
- diverticuli — Misspelling of diverticula.
- divorcement — divorce; separation.
- drive chain — a roller chain that transmits power from one toothed wheel to another
- drive screw — a fastener with a helical thread of coarse pitch that can be driven into wood with a hammer and removed with a screwdriver.
- duncanville — a town in N Texas.
- duplicative — a copy exactly like an original.
- duvet cover — the baglike cover into which the duvet is placed when you make a bed and which often makes a top sheet unnecessary
- echoviruses — Plural form of echovirus.
- ecoactivist — One who takes part in ecoactivism.