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

  • very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
  • vexillation — a group of soldiers in the Roman army, usually comprising a thousand men
  • vexillology — the study of flags.
  • vibratoless — without vibrato
  • 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
  • vienna roll — a yeast-raised roll with a hard crust
  • view halloa — the shout made by a hunter on seeing a fox break cover.
  • view halloo — the shout made by a hunter on seeing a fox break cover.
  • violet iris — an iris, Iris verna, of the eastern U.S., having solitary, violet-blue flowers.
  • violet wood — kingwood.
  • violin case — protective carrycase for a violin
  • violin clef — treble clef.
  • violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
  • violoncello — cello1 .
  • vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
  • vo language — a type of language that has direct objects following the verb and that tends to have typological traits such as prepositions, prefixes, noun modifiers following nouns, adverbs following verbs, and auxiliary verbs preceding the main verb.
  • vocal score — a musical score that shows voice parts in full and orchestral parts in the form of a piano transcription
  • vol-au-vent — a large shell of light, flaky pastry for filling with vegetable, fish, or meat mixtures, usually with a sauce.
  • volga river — a river flowing from the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation E and then S to the Caspian Sea: the longest river in Europe. 2325 miles (3745 km).
  • volsteadism — the policy of prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • volt-ampere — an electric measurement unit, equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt for direct current systems and a unit of apparent power for alternating current systems. Abbreviation: VA.
  • voltammeter — an instrument for measuring voltage or amperage.
  • volume unit — a logarithmic unit used to measure the magnitude of a sound wave.
  • voluntative — a verb form expressing a desire to perform the action denoted by the verb
  • volunteered — a person who voluntarily offers himself or herself for a service or undertaking.
  • vomeronasal — relating to the small bone dividing the nostrils
  • vowel point — any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.
  • vowel rhyme — Prosody. assonance (def 2).
  • vowel shift — a systematic phonetic change in a language's vowels
  • vowel sound — spoken language: open sound
  • vowel-rhyme — resemblance of sounds.
  • vulneration — the state of being wounded or the action of causing a wound
  • watsonville — a city in W California.
  • well-proven — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
  • wheel cover — a fancy cover for the wheels of motor vehicles: larger than a hubcap
  • white volta — a river in W Africa, in Ghana: a branch of the Volta River. About 550 miles (885 km) long. Compare Volta (def 2).
  • white-glove — meticulous; painstaking; minute: a white-glove inspection.
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