10-letter words containing n, o, v, d
- durovernum — the Latin name for a city in SE England, in E Kent: starting point for St Augustine's mission to England (597 ad); cathedral where St Thomas à Becket was martyred (1170); seat of the archbishop and primate of England; seat of the University of Kent (1965). Pop: 43 552 (2001)
- dutch oven — a heavily constructed kettle with a close-fitting lid, used for pot roasts, stews, etc.
- endeavored — Simple past tense and past participle of endeavor.
- endeavours — Plural form of endeavour.
- endocervix — (anatomy) The mucous membrane of the cervical canal.
- endopelvic — (anatomy) Within the pelvis.
- endovenous — (anatomy) Inside a vein.
- envisioned — Simple past tense and past participle of envision.
- find favor — to be regarded with favor; be pleasing to
- flavonoids — Plural form of flavonoid.
- glendoveer — a heavenly sprite
- ground ivy — a creeping, aromatic plant, Glechoma hederacea, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and whorling clusters of small blue flowers.
- hand-woven — woven by hand rather than by machine
- heave down — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- id nouveau — A dataflow language by Arvind <[email protected]> and R.S. Nikhil <[email protected]>, MIT LCS, ca. 1986. Id Nouveau began as a functional language, added streams, resource managers and I-structures (mutable arrays). Loops are syntactic sugar for tail recursion. See also Id.
- indivision — The absence of division; an undivided state.
- inviolated — Not violated or injured; inviolate.
- involucred — (botany) Having an involucre.
- involvedly — in an involved manner
- inworld vr — (company, virtual reality) Manufacturers of the CyberWand.
- land rover — a four-wheel drive vehicle
- long-lived — having a long life, existence, or duration: a long-lived man; long-lived fame.
- manoeuvred — Simple past tense and past participle of manoeuvre.
- 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.
- most-divan — sliced and baked in a casserole with broccoli and hollandaise sauce.
- native dog — a dingo
- 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.
- newsvendor — a person who sells newspapers or periodicals.
- non-devout — devoted to divine worship or service; pious; religious: a devout Catholic.
- non-vested — held completely, permanently, and inalienably: vested rights.
- nondeviant — Not deviant.
- nondiverse — Not diverse.
- nosediving — Present participle of nosedive.
- novell dos — (operating system, product) Novell's fully compatible alternative to MS-DOS. It is intended as an operating system for workstations on Novell networks. It features enhanced memory management that moves the operating system, network drivers, and memory-resident programs (TSRs) out of conventional memory on all systems with an Intel 80286 or later processor and extended memory or expanded memory. It supports preemptive multitasking and peer-to-peer networking using the same DOS Requester and VLMs for a "common client" with native Novell NetWare. A data compression utility effectively doubles storage capacity of the hard disk. It supports disk defragmentation, a read/write disk cache for better performance of both DOS and Microsoft Windows application programs. An undelete utility recovers erased files, even on network drives. It has a complete on-line reference guide, command help, and menu-driven install and setup utilities for easy configuration changes. Novell DOS has internal and external commands like MS-DOS. The following commands have been significantly enhanced in Novell DOS: CHKDSK, DISKCOPY, HELP, MEM, REPLACE, UNDELETE, and XCOPY. Novell DOS also includes many new commands such as XDIR, CURSOR, XDEL, TOUCH, SCRIPT, and RENDIR. Version: 7.
- novicehood — the condition of a novice
- ordinative — Tending to ordain; directing; giving orders.
- ordovician — noting or pertaining to a geologic period of the Paleozoic Era, from 500 million to 425 million years ago, notable for the advent of fish.
- ouvirandra — former name for the lattice-leaf plant Aponogeton madagascariensis, an aquatic plant from Madagascar, with leaves like a lattice spreading under the surface of the water
- oven-ready — (of various foods) bought already prepared so that they are ready to be cooked in the oven
- over-drunk — to take water or other liquid into the mouth and swallow it; imbibe.
- over-index — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- over-under — (of double-barreled firearms) with one barrel mounted over the other.
- overabound — (intransitive) To be too abundant or plentiful.
- overbanked — Furnished with too many banks (financial institutions).
- overbounds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbound.
- overburden — to load with too great a burden; overload: He was overburdened with cares.
- overdesign — to prepare the preliminary sketch or the plans for (a work to be executed), especially to plan the form and structure of: to design a new bridge.
- overdosing — Present participle of overdose.
- overdriven — Driven too hard; exhausted.