9-letter words containing h, i, v
- misbehave — to behave badly or improperly: The children misbehaved during our visit.
- nashville — a state in the SE United States. 42,246 sq. mi. (109,415 sq. km). Capital: Nashville. Abbreviation: TN (for use with zip code), Tenn.
- niah cave — a limestone cave in Sarawak, Borneo, the site of the discovery of one of the earliest anatomically modern Homo sapiens skulls, dated c38,000 b.c.
- outthieve — to surpass in stealing
- over with — above in place or position: the roof over one's head.
- overchill — to make too cold
- overdight — covered up
- overhaile — to draw (a covering) over
- overlight — a strong light
- overnight — for or during the night: to stay overnight.
- overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
- overshine — to outshine: One star seemed to overshine all others.
- overshirt — a pullover sport shirt, worn outside the waistband of a skirt or pair of slacks.
- oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
- overthick — too thick
- overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
- overtight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
- overweigh — to exceed in weight; overbalance or outweigh: a respected opinion that overweighs the others.
- philip iv — (Philip the Fair) 1268–1314, king of France 1285–1314.
- philip vi — 1293–1350, king of France 1328–50: first ruler of the house of Valois.
- quiverish — given to quivering, tremulous
- ravishing — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
- revarnish — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- rivalship — rivalry
- riverhead — the source or spring of a river.
- schiavone — the Italian name for a 17th century basket-hilted sword with a double edge
- shaveling — Older Use: Disparaging. a clergyman with a shaven or tonsured head.
- shavetail — U.S. Army. a second lieutenant.
- she-devil — a woman who resembles a devil, as in extreme wickedness, cruelty, or bad temper.
- ship over — to enlist or reenlist in the U.S. Navy
- shivering — to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc.
- shoreview — a town in E Minnesota.
- shoveling — an implement consisting of a broad blade or scoop attached to a long handle, used for taking up, removing, or throwing loose matter, as earth, snow, or coal.
- slavishly — of or befitting a slave: slavish subjection.
- superhive — super (def 3).
- the river — the fifth and final community card to be dealt in a round of Texas hold 'em
- tovarisch — comrade (used as a term of address in the Soviet Union).
- tzarevich — czarevitch.
- unshriven — a past participle of shrive.
- vaishnava — a Bhakti sect devoted to Vishnu.
- vampirish — a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
- vampishly — in a vampish manner
- varnished — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- vehicular — of, relating to, or for vehicles: a vehicular tunnel.
- vetchling — any of several slender, climbing plants belonging to the genus Lathyrus, of the legume family, similar to the vetch but having a winged or angular stem, as L. palustris, of North America.
- vibraharp — a musical percussion instrument that resembles a marimba and is played with mallets, but that has metal instead of wooden bars and has a set of electrically powered resonators for sustaining the tone or creating a vibrato.
- viet minh — a Vietnamese, Communist-led organization whose forces fought against the Japanese and especially against the French in Indochina: officially in existence 1941–51.
- viperfish — any of several deep-sea fishes of the family Chauliodontidae, having a large mouth and fanglike teeth, some species having light-emitting organs on their bodies.
- vitamin h — biotin.
- vitaphone — an early technique in commercial film-making in which the accompanying sound was produced by discs