9-letter words containing c, i, v
- reservice — the act of reserving food that has been served previously
- revictual — to victual or provide with food again
- revoicing — to voice again or in return; echo.
- rockville — a city in central Maryland.
- sackville — Thomas, 1st Earl of Dorset, 1536–1608, English statesman and poet.
- schiavone — the Italian name for a 17th century basket-hilted sword with a double edge
- scrivener — scribe1 (defs 1, 2).
- seclusive — tending to seclude, especially oneself.
- secretive — secretory.
- seductive — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
- selective — having the function or power of selecting; making a selection.
- semivocal — of or relating to a semivowel
- servicing — an act of helpful activity; help; aid: to do someone a service.
- siccative — causing or promoting absorption of moisture; drying.
- slavicism — Slavism.
- slavicist — a specialist in the study of the Slavic languages or literatures.
- slipcover — a cover of cloth or other material for a piece of furniture, as an upholstered chair or sofa, made so as to be easily removable.
- sociative — expressing accompaniment or association
- subcavity — a cavity within a larger cavity
- subsecive — left over or spare
- synovitic — inflammation of a synovial membrane.
- tick over — If an engine is ticking over, it is running at a low speed or rate, for example when it is switched on but you are not actually using it.
- tovarisch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- tzarevich — czarevitch.
- undeceive — to free from deception, fallacy, or mistake.
- vacaville — a city in central California.
- vaccinate — to inoculate with the vaccine of cowpox so as to render the subject immune to smallpox.
- vaccinium — a member of a shrub genus including blueberries and cranberries
- vacillant — wavering; hesitant; indecisive; vacillating.
- vacillate — to waver in mind or opinion; be indecisive or irresolute: His tendency to vacillate makes him a poor leader.
- vacuation — an act of emptying
- vacuuming — a space entirely devoid of matter.
- vacuumize — to create a vacuum in.
- vagotonic — hyperexcitability of the vagus nerve, producing bradycardia, decreased heart output, and faintness.
- valencies — valence.
- vaporific — producing vapor; tending to form vapor.
- varicella — chickenpox.
- varicosis — the formation of a varix or varices.
- varifocal — having a focus that can vary
- variscite — a secondary mineral, hydrated phosphate of aluminum, Al(PO 4)⋅2H 2 O, occurring mainly as massive, bluish-green nodules: sometimes used as a gem.
- vasotocin — a chemical similar to oxytocin found in birds, fish, and some amphibians
- vasotonic — pertaining to or regulating the tone of the blood vessels.
- vaticinal — of, relating to, or characterized by prophecy; prophetic.
- vectorial — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- vectoring — the act of vectoring or guiding aircraft using vectors
- vectorize — (of computing graphics) to convert from a bitmap representation to a vector representation
- vecturist — a person who collects transportation tokens as a hobby.
- vehicular — of, relating to, or for vehicles: a vehicular tunnel.
- vellicate — to pluck; twitch.
- ventiduct — an air pipe or passage for ventilation