11-letter words containing e, l, v
- food vessel — an early Bronze Age grave vessel, 1600–1300 b.c., found in Ireland and northern Britain and intended for the use of the deceased in the afterlife.
- forestville — a city in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
- forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
- free silver — the free coinage of silver, especially at a fixed ratio with gold.
- free-living — following a way of life in which one freely indulges the appetites, desires, etc.
- frivolities — the quality or state of being frivolous: the frivolity of Mardi Gras.
- front vowel — a vowel sound produced with the tongue in a position near the front of the mouth, such as the 'a' in 'at' or the 'e' in bed
- fuel-saving — (of a vehicle) using less fuel for a further distance
- gainesville — a city in N Florida.
- gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
- gallivanter — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
- genu valgum — knock-knee.
- gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
- give battle — to commence fighting
- globe valve — a valve with a globular body, closed by a disk seating on an opening in an internal wall.
- glove maker — someone who makes gloves
- graveldiver — any of several eellike fishes of the family Scytalinidae, found off the Pacific coast of North America, especially Scytalina cerdale, which burrows among rocks.
- greeneville — a city in E Tennessee.
- grey plover — the black-bellied plover.
- grovelingly — Alternative form of grovellingly.
- half volley — tennis: returning ball after it bounces
- half-sleeve — a sleeve that reaches to around the elbow
- half-volley — (in tennis, racquets, etc.) a stroke in which the ball is hit the moment it bounces from the ground.
- hardly ever — rarely
- harvest fly — cicada
- harvestable — Also, harvesting. the gathering of crops.
- have a ball — enjoy oneself immensely
- have a lash — to make an attempt at or take part in (something)
- have a life — If you say that you have a life, you mean that you have interests and activities, particularly outside your work, which make your life enjoyable and worthwhile.
- hazel grove — a plantation of hazel trees
- heavenliest — Superlative form of heavenly.
- heavy metal — big iron
- heavy-laden — carrying a heavy load; heavily laden: a heavy-laden cart.
- heptavalent — septivalent.
- hiv-related — related to the HIV virus
- hodgenville — a town in central Kentucky: birthplace of Abraham Lincoln.
- holy clover — sainfoin.
- home-loving — fond of one's home
- hooverville — a collection of huts and shacks, as at the edge of a city, housing the unemployed during the 1930s.
- horn silver — cerargyrite.
- humiliative — to cause (a person) a painful loss of pride, self-respect, or dignity; mortify.
- hyattsville — a city in central Maryland.
- hypervalent — (chemistry) having a higher than normal valence.
- hypovolemia — A decreased volume of circulating blood in the body.
- hypovolemic — Of, pertaining to, or characterized by low volume of blood in the circulatory system; as hypovolemic shock.
- ill-advised — acting or done without due consideration; imprudent: an ill-advised remark.
- ill-behaved — 1. [numerical analysis] Said of an algorithm or computational method that tends to blow up because of accumulated roundoff error or poor convergence properties. 2. Software that bypasses the defined operating system interfaces to do things (like screen, keyboard, and disk I/O) itself, often in a way that depends on the hardware of the machine it is running on or which is nonportable or incompatible with other pieces of software. In the IBM PC/mess-dos world, there is a folk theorem (nearly true) to the effect that (owing to gross inadequacies and performance penalties in the OS interface) all interesting applications are ill-behaved. See also bare metal. Opposite: well-behaved, compare PC-ism.
- ill-favored — unpleasant in appearance; homely or ugly.
- ilog solver — A commercial constraint programming system.