10-letter words containing n, o, e, v
- inventions — Plural form of invention.
- inventious — (obsolete) inventive.
- inversions — Plural form of inversion.
- invigorate — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
- inviolable — prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise.
- inviolated — Not violated or injured; inviolate.
- invocative — invoke.
- involucred — (botany) Having an involucre.
- involucres — Plural form of involucre.
- involvedly — in an involved manner
- isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
- jovialness — endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host.
- jovysaunce — joy
- kingsolver — Barbara, born 1955, U.S. novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
- knock over — to strike a sounding blow with the fist, knuckles, or anything hard, especially on a door, window, or the like, as in seeking admittance, calling attention, or giving a signal: to knock on the door before entering.
- land rover — a four-wheel drive vehicle
- lemon vine — Barbados gooseberry (def 1).
- leontovich — Eugenie Konstantin [kon-stuh n-teen] /ˈkɒn stənˌtin/ (Show IPA), 1900–1993, U.S. actress, director, and playwright, born in Russia.
- levigation — to rub, grind, or reduce to a fine powder, as in a mortar, with or without the addition of a liquid.
- leviration — Levirate marriage.
- levitation — the act or phenomenon of levitating.
- loan value — the highest amount of money that can be borrowed against a life-insurance policy, based on the cash value of the policy.
- loch raven — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- long-lived — having a long life, existence, or duration: a long-lived man; long-lived fame.
- longaevous — long-lived
- love scene — a play or film scene in which characters make love
- love token — a gift that is symbolic of a love relationship
- loveliness — charmingly or exquisitely beautiful: a lovely flower.
- lovemaking — the act of courting or wooing.
- lovingness — feeling or showing love; warmly affectionate; fond: loving glances.
- malevolent — wishing evil or harm to another or others; showing ill will; ill-disposed; malicious: His failures made him malevolent toward those who were successful.
- manoeuvred — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre.
- manoeuvrer — Alternative spelling of maneuverer.
- manoeuvres — A movement or series of moves requiring skill and care.
- mavourneen — darling; dear.
- minivolley — a version of volleyball played with fewer players per team than the standard number of six
- misgoverns — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of misgovern.
- monovalent — Chemistry. univalent.
- monteverdi — Claudio [klou-dyaw] /ˈklaʊ dyɔ/ (Show IPA), 1567–1643, Italian composer.
- montevideo — a republic in SE South America. 72,172 sq. mi. (186,925 sq. km). Capital: Montevideo.
- mooncalves — Plural form of mooncalf.
- mouvementé — hectic; animated
- move along — advance, go forward
- move in on — move closer to attack or capture
- moviegoing — the practice or act of going to see motion pictures.
- native dog — a dingo
- native son — a novel (1940) by Richard Wright.
- navelworts — Plural form of navelwort.
- nerve cord — a single hollow tract of nervous tissue that constitutes the central nervous system of chordates and develops into the spinal cord and brain in vertebrates.
- nerve root — a nerve fiber bundle that emerges from either side of the spinal cord and joins with a complementary bundle to form each spinal nerve in the series of spinal nerves: the root at the rear of the spinal cord (dorsal root or sensory root) conveys sensations to the central nervous system, and the root at the front (ventral root or motor root) conveys impulses to the muscles.