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11-letter words containing l, o, v, e, c

  • overcomplex — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
  • overcontrol — to exercise restraint or direction over; dominate; command: The car is difficult to control at high speeds. That zone is controlled by enemy troops.
  • overlocking — the act of oversewing a hem or fabric edge to prevent fraying
  • overmuscled — having muscles developed to excess
  • planoconvex — pertaining to or noting a lens that is plane on one side and convex on the other.
  • polyvalence — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
  • proactively — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • recoverable — able to recover or be recovered: a patient now believed to be recoverable; recoverable losses on his investments.
  • slave coast — the coast of W equatorial Africa, between the Benin and Volta rivers: a center of slavery traffic 16th–19th centuries.
  • social evil — prostitution.
  • stock level — the quantity or number of goods or raw materials kept on the premises of a shop or business
  • subvocalize — to form (words) silently by moving the lips or other vocal organs without vocalization
  • swivelblock — a block that supports a swivel
  • tail covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's tail feathers.
  • tocqueville — Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de [a-lek-see sharl ahn-ree maw-rees kley-rel duh] /a lɛkˈsi ˈʃarl ɑ̃ˈri mɔˈris kleɪˈrɛl də/ (Show IPA), 1805–59, French statesman and author.
  • unequivocal — not equivocal; unambiguous; clear; having only one possible meaning or interpretation: an unequivocal indication of assent; unequivocal proof.
  • unvocalized — not articulated; unspoken; unvoiced
  • valediction — an act of bidding farewell or taking leave.
  • valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
  • varicelloid — resembling varicella.
  • varicellous — of or relating to varicella or chicken pox
  • varicolored — having various colors; variegated; motley: a varicolored print.
  • vectorially — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
  • velocimeter — any of various instruments for measuring velocity, as of a wave in water or of sound in air.
  • velocimetry — the measurement of the speed of sound in fluids
  • veraciously — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
  • vermiculous — containing or resembling worms
  • versicolour — changeable in color: versicolor skies.
  • vice-consul — a consular officer of a grade below that of consul.
  • viceroyalty — the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
  • victorville — a city in SE California.
  • victoryless — without victory
  • violin case — protective carrycase for a violin
  • violin clef — treble clef.
  • violoncello — cello1 .
  • vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
  • vocal score — a musical score that shows voice parts in full and orchestral parts in the form of a piano transcription
  • wheel cover — a fancy cover for the wheels of motor vehicles: larger than a hubcap
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