9-letter words containing e, l, v
- cleavaged — Having (a particular kind of) cleavage.
- cleavages — the act of cleaving or splitting.
- clement v — original name Bertrand de Got. ?1264–1314, pope (1305–14): removed the papal seat from Rome to Avignon in France (1309)
- cleveland — a former county of NE England formed in 1974 from parts of E Durham and N Yorkshire; replaced in 1996 by the unitary authorities of Hartlepool (Durham), Stockton-on-Tees (Durham), Middlesbrough (North Yorkshire) and Redcar and Cleveland (North Yorkshire)
- cleverest — mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
- cleverish — Somewhat clever.
- clove oil — a volatile pale-yellow aromatic oil obtained from clove flowers, formerly much used in confectionery, dentistry, and microscopy
- codevelop — to develop jointly
- coevality — The condition of being coeval.
- coevolved — Simple past tense and past participle of coevolve.
- cold wave — a sudden spell of low temperatures over a wide area, often following the passage of a cold front
- colectivo — a small public bus.
- collative — involving collation
- collisive — (obsolete) Colliding; clashing.
- collusive — Collusive behaviour involves secret or illegal co-operation, especially between countries or organizations.
- colluvies — a collection of filth or discharge
- conclaves — A private meeting.
- convolute — to form into a twisted, coiled, or rolled shape
- convolved — Simple past tense and past participle of convolve.
- convolves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convolve.
- convulsed — to shake violently; agitate.
- convulses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convulse.
- costively — In a costive manner.
- covalence — the number of pairs of electrons that an atom can share with its neighboring atoms
- covalency — the formation and nature of covalent bonds
- covellite — an indigo-blue copper sulphide ore, often referred to as blue copper or indigo copper
- coverable — Able to be covered.
- coveralls — Coveralls are a single piece of clothing that combines pants and a jacket. You wear coveralls over your clothes in order to protect them while you are working.
- coverdale — Miles. 1488–1568, the first translator of the complete Bible into English (1535)
- coverless — Without a cover or covers.
- coverlets — Plural form of coverlet.
- coverslip — a very thin piece of glass placed over a specimen on a glass slide that is to be examined under a microscope
- covetable — to desire wrongfully, inordinately, or without due regard for the rights of others: to covet another's property.
- craveable — (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.
- cultivate — If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
- culverins — Plural form of culverin.
- cursively — In a cursive manner.
- curveball — a ball pitched in a curving path so as to make it more difficult to hit
- daredevil — Daredevil people enjoy doing physically dangerous things.
- dataglove — a glove connected to a computer and equipped with sensors allowing the actual movements of a person's hand to manipulate virtual objects
- de valera — Eamon (ˈeɪmən). 1882–1975, Irish statesman; president of Sinn Féin (1917–26) and of the Dáil (1918–22); formed the Fianna Fáil party (1927); prime minister (1937–48; 1951–54; 1957–59) and president (1959–73) of the Irish Republic
- de valois — Dame Ninette (niːˈnɛt). original name Edris Stannus. 1898–2001, British ballet dancer and choreographer, born in Ireland: a founder of the Vic-Wells Ballet Company (1931), which under her direction became the Royal Ballet (1956)
- deauville — a town and resort in NW France: casino. Pop: 3968 (2008)
- declivity — a downward slope, esp of the ground
- declivous — having a declining slope or gradient
- degloving — Present participle of deglove.
- delavigne — (Jean François) Casiˈmir (kaziˈmɪʀ) ; kȧzēmirˈ) 1793-1843; Fr. poet & playwright
- delivered — to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients: to deliver mail; to deliver a package.
- deliverer — to carry and turn over (letters, goods, etc.) to the intended recipient or recipients: to deliver mail; to deliver a package.
- deliverly — quickly; nimbly; deftly