9-letter words containing n, o, v
- cognitive — Cognitive means relating to the mental process involved in knowing, learning, and understanding things.
- cognovits — Law. an acknowledgment or confession by a defendant that the plaintiff's cause, or part of it, is just, wherefore the defendant, to save expense, permits judgment to be entered without trial.
- coke oven — an oven in which coal is converted into coke
- commoving — Present participle of commove.
- concaving — curved like a segment of the interior of a circle or hollow sphere; hollow and curved. Compare convex (def 1).
- concavity — the state or quality of being concave
- conceived — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
- conceiver — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
- conceives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conceive.
- conclaves — A private meeting.
- conducive — If one thing is conducive to another thing, it makes the other thing likely to happen.
- confervae — Plural form of conferva.
- connexive — connective
- connivent — (of parts of plants and animals) touching without being fused, as some petals, insect wings, etc
- connivers — to cooperate secretly; conspire (often followed by with): They connived to take over the business.
- connivery — the act of conniving
- conniving — If you describe someone as conniving, you mean you dislike them because they make secret plans in order to get things for themselves or harm other people.
- conrad iv — 1228–54, king of Germany 1237–54 and Sicily 1251–54; uncrowned emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (son of Frederick II).
- conserved — Simple past tense and past participle of conserve.
- conserver — One who conserves.
- conserves — Plural form of conserve.
- contrived — If you say that something someone says or does is contrived, you think it is false and deliberate, rather than natural and not planned.
- contriver — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
- contrives — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contrive.
- contusive — to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- convected — to transfer (heat or a fluid) by convection.
- convector — a space-heating device from which heat is transferred to the surrounding air by convection
- conveners — Plural form of convener.
- convening — the act of gathering a meeting
- convenors — Plural form of convenor.
- convented — Simple past tense and past participle of convent.
- converged — Simple past tense and past participle of converge.
- converges — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of converge.
- conversed — to talk informally with another or others; exchange views, opinions, etc., by talking.
- converser — One who converses.
- converses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of converse.
- conversos — Plural form of converso.
- conversus — a lay brother.
- converted — (of a building) having been changed from a different use
- converter — A converter is a device that changes something into a different form.
- convertor — converter
- convexity — the state or quality of being convex
- conveyers — Plural form of conveyer.
- conveying — to carry, bring, or take from one place to another; transport; bear.
- conveyors — Plural form of conveyor.
- convicted — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- convinced — If you are convinced that something is true, you feel sure that it is true.
- convincer — to move by argument or evidence to belief, agreement, consent, or a course of action: to convince a jury of his guilt; A test drive will convince you that this car handles well.
- convinces — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convince.
- convivial — Convivial people or occasions are pleasant, friendly, and relaxed.