10-letter words containing o, n, v
- evolvement — Evolution (from simple to complex).
- ex-convict — a former prisoner
- excavation — The action of excavating something, esp. an archaeological site.
- exuviation — The process of producing exuviae.
- find favor — to be regarded with favor; be pleasing to
- five towns — the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.
- flat-woven — (of a carpet) woven without pile
- flavonoids — Plural form of flavonoid.
- flavorings — Plural form of flavoring.
- flavouring — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- fortran iv — IBM 1962. For the IBM 7090/94. Many implementations went well beyond the original definition.
- fortran vi — IBM's internal name for early PL/I work ca. 1963.
- fun-loving — enjoying life in a lively, lighthearted way; spirited; playful: fun-loving friends.
- gansevoort — Peter, 1749–1812, U.S. general: soldier in the American Revolutionary War.
- give up on — abandon: sb
- glendoveer — a heavenly sprite
- going-over — a review, examination, or investigation: The accounts were given a thorough going-over.
- governable — to rule over by right of authority: to govern a nation.
- governance — information technology governance
- governante — a housekeeper
- governessy — resembling or typical of a governess
- government — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
- graveolent — That has a rank smell.
- gravestone — a stone marking a grave, usually giving the name, date of death, etc., of the person buried there.
- gravitonic — Relating to gravitons.
- grooviness — the quality of being groovy
- ground ivy — a creeping, aromatic plant, Glechoma hederacea, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and whorling clusters of small blue flowers.
- grovelling — to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- haakon vii — (Prince Carl of Denmark) 1872–1957, king of Norway 1905–57: in exile 1940–45.
- hand-woven — woven by hand rather than by machine
- hanoverian — of or relating to the former ruling house of Hanover.
- heave down — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- herrenvolk — master race.
- hog heaven — heaven (def 6).
- hovertrain — an experimental high-speed train that rides on a cushion of air over a concrete guide track in the shape of an inverted T and is propelled by one or more propellers or jet engines.
- hypernovae — Plural form of hypernova.
- 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.
- ignivomous — (archaic) Throwing out fire, as a volcano does.
- improve on — refine, develop
- in view of — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- in-solvent — not solvent; unable to satisfy creditors or discharge liabilities, either because liabilities exceed assets or because of inability to pay debts as they mature.
- inchoative — inceptive.
- incohesive — Not cohesive.
- indivision — The absence of division; an undivided state.
- innocent v — (Pierre de Tarentaise) c1225–76, French ecclesiastic: pope 1276.
- innovating — Make changes in something established, esp. by introducing new methods, ideas, or products.
- innovation — something new or different introduced: numerous innovations in the high-school curriculum.
- innovative — tending to innovate, or introduce something new or different; characterized by innovation.
- innovators — Plural form of innovator.
- innovatory — to introduce something new; make changes in anything established.