11-letter words containing o, r, v
- vectorscope — a waveform monitor which measures audio and video signals
- velocimeter — any of various instruments for measuring velocity, as of a wave in water or of sound in air.
- velocimetry — the measurement of the speed of sound in fluids
- venereology — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
- venographic — of or relating to venography
- ventilatory — of, having, or pertaining to ventilation
- ventriloquy — the art or practice of speaking, with little or no lip movement, in such a manner that the voice does not appear to come from the speaker but from another source, as from a wooden dummy.
- venturesome — having or showing a disposition to undertake risky or dangerous activities; daring: a venturesome investor; a venturesome explorer.
- veraciously — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
- verbal noun — a noun derived from a verb, especially by a process applicable to most or all verbs, as, in English, the -ing form of Eating is fun or of Smoking is forbidden.
- verberation — a lashing, beating, or whipping
- verboseness — characterized by the use of many or too many words; wordy: a verbose report.
- vermiculous — containing or resembling worms
- vermination — to become infested with vermin, especially parasitic vermin.
- vermivorous — (of birds) feeding on worms, grubs, or insect vermin.
- verruciform — in the shape of a wart
- versicolour — changeable in color: versicolor skies.
- vertiginous — whirling; spinning; rotary: vertiginous currents of air.
- very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
- vi improved — (text, tool) (VIM) (Previously "vi iMitation"), An improved version of vi, available for many platforms. VIM allows multiscreen editing, more flexible insert/command mode handling, better C indentation and much more.
- vibrational — the act of vibrating.
- vibratoless — without vibrato
- vicariously — performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another: vicarious punishment.
- viceroyalty — the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
- victorville — a city in SE California.
- victoryless — without victory
- video diary — A video diary is a film that someone makes of the things that happen to them over a period of time, recorded using a video camera.
- videography — the art or process of making films with a video camera.
- videorecord — music video.
- vienna roll — a yeast-raised roll with a hard crust
- view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
- vindicatory — tending or serving to vindicate.
- vine grower — a person who cultivates grapevines
- vinegarroon — a large, nonpoisonous whipscorpion, Mastigoproctus giganteus, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, which, when disturbed, emits a volatile fluid having a vinegary odor.
- vinho verde — any of a variety of light, slightly sharp-tasting wines made from early-picked grapes in the Minho region of NW Portugal
- vinificator — a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
- vinton cerf — Vint Cerf
- vinyl group — the univalent group C 3 H 3 , derived from ethylene.
- violet iris — an iris, Iris verna, of the eastern U.S., having solitary, violet-blue flowers.
- violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
- virgin soil — land uncultivated previously
- virgin wool — wool not previously used in manufacture
- vision care — Vision care is the care and treatment of eyes, eyesight conditions, and vision.
- visualworks — (language) A modern commercial implementation of the Smalltalk programming language. VisualWorks descends directly from the original Smalltalk-80 by Xerox PARC and was originally developed (for some time under the name Objectworks\Smalltalk) by ParcPlace Systems. VisualWorks relies on dynamic translation as its virtual machine technology.
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- vocal cords — membranes in larynx producing voice
- vocal score — a musical score that shows voice parts in full and orchestral parts in the form of a piano transcription
- vocal tract — the passages above the larynx through which air passes in the production of speech, including the buccal, oral, nasal, and pharyngeal cavities.
- vociferance — vociferant utterance; vociferation.
- voice range — the range of pitches that can be made by a human voice