9-letter words containing d, o, v
- donatives — Plural form of donative.
- dormitive — having the effect of inducing sleep
- dove grey — a brownish-grey colour
- dovecotes — Plural form of dovecote.
- dovehouse — A dovecote.
- dovetails — Plural form of dovetail.
- dovzhenko — Alexander P [uh-lyi-ksahndr] /ʌ lyɪˈksɑndr/ (Show IPA), 1894–1956, Russian motion-picture director.
- downgyved — (poetic, obsolete) Hanging down like gyves or fetters.
- downriver — Toward or situated at a point nearer the mouth of a river.
- drive off — vehicle: pull out, move off
- drive out — To drive out something means to make it disappear or stop operating.
- dubrovnik — a seaport in S Croatia, on the Adriatic: resort.
- duckshove — to evade (responsibility or an issue)
- eavesdrop — to listen secretly to a private conversation.
- eindhoven — a city in the SE Netherlands, in North Brabant province: radio and electrical industry. Pop: 206 000 (2003 est)
- endeavors — Try hard to do or achieve something.
- endeavour — Standard spelling of endeavor.
- endorsive — pertaining to endorsement
- enveloped — Simple past tense and past participle of envelop.
- envenomed — Simple past tense and past participle of envenom.
- environed — Simple past tense and past participle of environ.
- even odds — a bet in which the potential winnings are the same amount as the original stake.
- everybody — Every person.
- evildoers — Plural form of evildoer.
- evildoing — An evil or wicked act or behaviour, especially such a crime.
- fieldvole — a small rodent, Microtus agrestis
- five-door — a car with five doors
- flavonoid — flavonoid.
- flavoured — Having a specific taste, often due to the addition of flavouring.
- flevoland — a province of the central Netherlands, created in 1986 on land reclaimed from the IJsselmeer (formerly the Zuiderzee); entirely below sea level. Capital: Lelystad. Pop: 352 000 (2003 est). Area: 1420 sq km (548 sq miles)
- gavialoid — of or resembling gavials
- give odds — to offer a bet with favourable odds
- god-given — given by, or coming directly from, God: the God-given laws.
- goldovsky — Boris [bawr-is,, bohr-,, bor-;; Russian buh-ryees] /ˈbɔr ɪs,, ˈboʊr-,, ˈbɒr-;; Russian bʌˈryis/ (Show IPA), 1908–2001, U.S. conductor, pianist, and opera director, born in Russia.
- grovelled — to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- hand over — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
- handovers — Plural form of handover.
- handwoven — made on a handloom; handloomed.
- hardcover — a book bound in cloth, leather, or the like, over stiff material: Hardcovers are more durable than paperbacks.
- have done — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- haverford — a township in SE Pennsylvania, near Philadelphia.
- hold over — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
- holdovers — Plural form of holdover.
- hydrovane — a vane on a seaplane conferring stability on water (a sponson) or facilitating take off (a hydrofoil)
- indeavors — Plural form of indeavor.
- indeavour — Archaic form of endeavour.
- innovated — to introduce something new; make changes in anything established.
- invidious — calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful: invidious remarks.
- invocated — invoke.
- involuted — intricate; complex.