10-letter words containing l, o, v, e, a
- pole vault — sports event: high jump using a pole
- pole-vault — to execute a pole vault.
- polyvalent — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
- prevail on — to persuade; induce
- prevocalic — immediately preceding a vowel.
- proslavery — favoring slavery.
- provencale — (sometimes lowercase) cooked, usually in olive oil, with garlic, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
- proverbial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a proverb: proverbial brevity.
- providable — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- provokable — able to be provoked
- quail dove — any of several tropical American pigeons of the genera Starnoenas or Geotrygon.
- ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.
- real video — (video, compression) A lossy video compression format from Real Media.
- reapproval — the act of approving; approbation.
- removalist — a person or company that transports household effects to a new home
- reprovable — deserving of reproof.
- resolvable — that can be resolved.
- retroviral — A retroviral is any one of a group of viruses, many of which produce tumors, that contain RNA and reverse transcriptase (= an enzyme that copies RNA into DNA), including the virus that causes AIDS.
- revalorize — to change the valuation of (assets)
- revelation — the act of revealing or disclosing; disclosure.
- revelatory — of, relating to, or having the characteristics of revelation.
- revisional — the act or work of revising.
- salverform — (of the corolla of the phlox and certain other flowers) consisting of a narrow tube with flat spreading terminal petals
- savile row — a street in Mayfair, London, famous for expensive and fashionable clothes shops
- sevastopol — a fortified seaport in the S Crimea, in S Ukraine: famous for its heroic resistance during sieges of 349 days in 1854–55, and 245 days in 1941–42.
- shovel hat — a hat with a broad brim turned up at the sides and projecting with a shovellike curve in front and behind; worn by some ecclesiastics, chiefly in England.
- shovelhead — bonnethead.
- slavophile — a person who greatly admires the Slavs and Slavic ways.
- slavophobe — a person who fears or hates the Slavs, their influence, or things Slavic.
- spoliative — blood-diminishing
- stove coal — anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 1 5/8 to 2 7/16 (about 4 to 6 cm), intermediate between egg coal and chestnut coal.
- suaveolent — fragrant or sweet-smelling
- telenovela — (in Latin America and Hispanic communities) a television soap opera, usually having a limited number of episodes.
- tolerative — to allow the existence, presence, practice, or act of without prohibition or hindrance; permit.
- tonalitive — of or relating to tonality
- travelator — a moving pavement for transporting pedestrians, as in a shopping precinct or an airport
- travelogue — a lecture, slide show, or motion picture describing travels.
- trouvaille — a windfall
- unabsolved — to free from guilt or blame or their consequences: The court absolved her of guilt in his death.
- unavowable — to declare frankly or openly; own; acknowledge; confess; admit: He avowed himself an opponent of all alliances.
- unavowedly — in an unavowed or concealed manner
- unprovable — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- unsolvable — capable of being solved, as a problem.
- unviolated — not violated or desecrated
- vacuolated — having a vacuole or vacuoles.
- val-d'oise — a department in N France. 482 sq. mi. (1248 sq. km). Capital: Pontoise.
- varicocele — a varicose condition of the spermatic veins of the scrotum.
- velitation — a minor dispute or contest.
- venatorial — of or relating to hunting
- ventilator — a person or thing that ventilates.