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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
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