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10-letter words containing i, r, e, v

  • averagings — average values
  • aversation — (obsolete) A turning from with dislike; aversion.
  • avertiment — an advertisement
  • aviatrices — Plural form of aviatrix.
  • aviculture — the keeping and rearing of birds
  • avirulence — The state of being avirulent.
  • ayurvedics — a therapeutic system based on the Ayurveda
  • back river — a river in N Canada, flowing northeast through Nunavut to the Arctic Ocean. Length: about 966 km (600 miles)
  • bear river — a river in NE Utah, SW Wyoming, and SE Idaho, flowing into the Great Salt Lake. 350 miles (565 km) long.
  • behavioral — Behavioral means relating to the behavior of a person or animal, or to the study of their behavior.
  • behaviours — manner of behaving or acting.
  • belt drive — a transmission system using a flexible belt to transfer power
  • biliverdin — a dark green pigment in the bile formed by the oxidation of bilirubin. Formula: C33H34O6N4
  • biodiverse — containing a wide variety of plant and animal species
  • bioreserve — an area preserving wildlife, landforms, and waterways while providing appropriate public use and enjoyment of a natural environment.
  • bookviewer — A hypertext documentation system from Oracle based on Oracle Toolkit. It allows the user to create private links and bookmarks, and to make multimedia annotations.
  • braaivleis — a picnic at which meat is cooked over an open fire; a barbecue
  • brain wave — any of the fluctuations of electrical potential in the brain as represented on an electroencephalogram. They vary in frequency from 1 to 30 hertz
  • bridalveil — a waterfall in Yosemite National Park, California. 620 feet (189 meters) high.
  • bring over — to cause (a person) to change allegiances
  • brockville — a city in SE Ontario, in S Canada.
  • burnsville — a city in SE Minnesota.
  • cadaverine — a toxic diamine with an unpleasant smell, produced by protein hydrolysis during putrefaction of animal tissue. Formula: NH2(CH2)5NH2
  • calaverite — a metallic pale yellow mineral consisting of a telluride of gold in the form of elongated striated crystals. It is a source of gold in Australia and North America. Formula: AuTe2
  • cantilever — A cantilever is a long piece of metal or wood used in a structure such as a bridge. One end is fastened to something and the other end is used to support part of the structure.
  • caregivers — Plural form of caregiver.
  • caregiving — the practice of providing care for a vulnerable neighbour or relative
  • caritative — charity.
  • carnivores — an animal that eats flesh.
  • cavalierly — a horseman, especially a mounted soldier; knight.
  • cavillers' — to raise irritating and trivial objections; find fault with unnecessarily (usually followed by at or about): He finds something to cavil at in everything I say.
  • cerevisiae — (informal) The species Saccharomyces cerevisiae, or brewer's yeast.
  • cerf, vint — Vint Cerf
  • cervicitis — inflammation of the neck of the uterus
  • charles iv — known as Charles the Fair. 1294–1328, king of France (1322–28): brother of Isabella of France, with whom he intrigued against her husband, Edward II of England
  • charles vi — known as Charles the Mad or Charles the Well-Beloved. 1368–1422, king of France (1380–1422): defeated by Henry V of England at Agincourt (1415), he was forced by the Treaty of Troyes (1420) to recognize Henry as his successor
  • cher-river — a river in central France, flowing NW to the Loire River. 220 miles (355 km) long.
  • chevaliers — Plural form of chevalier.
  • chevrotain — any small timid ruminant artiodactyl mammal of the genera Tragulus and Hyemoschus, of S and SE Asia: family Tragulidae. They resemble rodents, and the males have long tusklike upper canines
  • chivalries — Plural form of chivalry.
  • circumvent — If someone circumvents a rule or restriction, they avoid having to obey the rule or restriction, in a clever and perhaps dishonest way.
  • civil year — calendar year
  • civilizers — Plural form of civilizer.
  • clavierist — a person who plays the clavier
  • codiscover — to discover jointly
  • coercitive — Obsolete form of coercive.
  • coercively — serving or tending to coerce.
  • coercivity — the magnetic-field strength necessary to demagnetize a ferromagnetic material that is magnetized to saturation. It is measured in amperes per metre
  • cofavorite — a joint favourite
  • coinventor — a fellow inventor
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