8-letter words containing e, v, c
- deviancy — deviant quality or state.
- devoiced — having been made voiceless
- devorced — Simple past tense and past participle of devorce.
- discover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- divorced — Cut off, or separated.
- divorcee — a divorced woman.
- divorces — Plural form of divorce.
- dovecote — a structure, usually at a height above the ground, for housing domestic pigeons.
- duveneck — Frank (Frank Decker) 1848–1919, U.S. painter and teacher.
- eductive — educing; serving to educe.
- ejective — Denoting a type of consonant in some languages, e.g., Hausa, produced by sudden release of pressure from the glottis.
- elective — Related to or working by means of election.
- enactive — Having power to enact or establish as a law.
- enclaved — Simple past tense and past participle of enclave.
- enclaves — Plural form of enclave.
- erective — Making erect or upright; raising.
- eric xiv — 1533–77, king of Sweden (1560–68). His attempts to dominate the Baltic led to war with Denmark (1563–70); deposed and imprisoned
- evacuant — A medicine that induces some kind of bodily discharge, such as an emetic, a sudorific, or especially a laxative.
- evacuate — Remove (someone) from a place of danger to a safe place.
- evacuees — Plural form of evacuee.
- evanesce — Pass out of sight, memory, or existence.
- evection — (astronomy) Modification of the lunar orbit due to the gravitational effects of the Sun.
- evicting — Present participle of evict.
- eviction — The action of expelling someone, especially a tenant, from a property; expulsion.
- evidence — The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.
- evincing — Present participle of evince.
- evincive — Tending to prove; having the power to demonstrate; demonstrative; indicative.
- evocable — That can be evoked.
- evocated — Simple past tense and past participle of evocate.
- evocator — Someone who evokes.
- excavate — Make (a hole or channel) by digging.
- excisive — Relating to, or causing excision.
- exclaves — Plural form of exclave.
- excusive — tending to excuse; excusing
- fervence — Obsolete form of fervency.
- fervency — warmth or intensity of feeling; ardor; zeal; fervor.
- frictive — Of, relating to, or caused by friction.
- fructive — fruitful
- gavelock — a spear or javelin
- giveback — (in union negotiations) a reduction in employee wages or benefits conceded by a union in exchange for other benefits or in recognition of depressed economic conditions: Givebacks have not slowed the number of shutdowns.
- givenchy — Hubert de [y-ber duh] /üˈbɛr də/ (Show IPA), born 1927, French fashion designer.
- go voice — (communications) When two or more parties stop communicating digitally and resuming the conversation via voice communication over the telephone. Prototypically this is used (e.g., "Wanna go voice?") between two modem users to denote the action of picking up the phone while shutting off the modem, in order to use the same line for voice communication as had was being used for data transmission. Compare: Voice-Net.
- havelock — a town in SE North Carolina.
- havocker — a person who causes havoc
- helvetic — a Swiss Protestant; Zwinglian.
- hoccleve — Thomas, 1370–1450, English poet.
- hovercar — A fictional motor car that hovers a short distance above the ground.
- ice cave — a cave containing ice that remains unmelted during all or most of the year.
- in voice — in a condition to sing or speak well
- inactive — not active: an inactive volcano.