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11-letter words containing o, v, e, r, i

  • switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
  • tail covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's tail feathers.
  • taylorville — a town in central Illinois.
  • terremotive — related to an earthquake
  • thoreauvian — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • ultraviolet — beyond the violet in the spectrum, corresponding to light having wavelengths shorter than 4000 angstrom units.
  • uncontrived — obviously planned or forced; artificial; strained: a contrived story.
  • unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
  • unit vector — a vector having a length of one unit.
  • unloverlike — not typical of a lover or resembling a lover
  • unobserving — not observing
  • unobtrusive — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
  • unoperative — having no use or effect; inoperative
  • unprovident — lacking caution; improvident; imprudent
  • unreproving — not reprimanding or reproaching
  • unsovereign — a group or body of persons or a state having sovereign authority.
  • unveracious — (of a person) not veracious; not tending to speak the truth; untruthful
  • valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
  • vaporimeter — an instrument for measuring vapor pressure or volume.
  • varicelloid — resembling varicella.
  • varicellous — of or relating to varicella or chicken pox
  • varicolored — having various colors; variegated; motley: a varicolored print.
  • variegation — an act of variegating.
  • varsovienne — a Polish dance
  • vasopressin — Biochemistry. a peptide hormone, synthesized in the hypothalamus and released by the posterior pituitary gland, that stimulates capillary muscles and reduces the flow of urine and increases its concentration.
  • vectorially — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • veraciously — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
  • verberation — a lashing, beating, or whipping
  • 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.
  • vibratoless — without vibrato
  • 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.
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