9-letter words containing n, a, r, v
- neverland — never-never land.
- nivernais — a former province in central France. Capital: Nevers.
- nonverbal — of or relating to words: verbal ability.
- normative — of or relating to a norm, especially an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing, etc.
- observant — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- over-plan — a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- overawing — Present participle of overawe.
- overclean — too clean
- overdrawn — Past participle of overdraw.
- overeaten — Past participle of overeat.
- overfrank — too frank
- overgrain — to apply a grainy texture to
- overhuman — of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or having the nature of people: human frailty.
- overladen — to overload (usually used in past participle overladen): a table overladen with rich food.
- overlands — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- overlearn — to learn or memorize beyond the point of proficiency or immediate recall.
- overpaint — to cover over with paint
- overplant — to plant more than is necessary or possible to sustain
- overstain — to stain too much
- overstand — overreach (def 13).
- overtrain — to train excessively
- pan gravy — meat juices, as from a roast, seasoned but not thickened.
- par avion — by plane (used especially as a designation on matter to be sent by airmail).
- parvoline — any of various isomeric ptomaines found in liquid derived from decaying animal matter or bituminous coals
- pervading — omnipresent; felt everywhere
- pervasion — to become spread throughout all parts of: Spring pervaded the air.
- prevalent — widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance.
- privation — lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life: His life of privation began to affect his health.
- provencal — of or relating to Provence, its people, or their language.
- provocant — a person who deliberately behaves controversially to provoke argument or other strong reactions
- quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
- radio van — a van containing equipment for transmitting and receiving radio signals
- ravelling — to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
- ravelment — entanglement; confusion.
- ravenings — rapacious behaviour and activities
- ravenlike — resembling a raven
- ravishing — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
- readvance — to advance again or further
- relevance — the condition of being relevant, or connected with the matter at hand: Some traditional institutions of the media lack relevance in this digital age.
- relevancy — the condition of being relevant, or connected with the matter at hand: Some traditional institutions of the media lack relevance in this digital age.
- revalenta — a mixture of flour made from lentils and barley
- revamping — to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
- 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.
- revealing — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
- revertant — a gene, organism, or strain that has undergone a back mutation.
- ribavirin — a synthetic compound, C 8 H 1 2 N 4 O 5 , active against several DNA and RNA viruses.
- ritonavir — a type of anti-viral drug used to treat HIV infection and AIDS
- riverbank — the slopes bordering a river.
- rna virus — any virus containing RNA; retrovirus.
- rounceval — a variety of large pea