11-letter words containing o, v, e, t
- convictable — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- cooperative — A cooperative is a business or organization run by the people who work for it, or owned by the people who use it. These people share its benefits and profits.
- corporative — of or characteristic of a corporation
- correctives — Plural form of corrective.
- correlative — If one thing is a correlative of another, the first thing is caused by the second thing, or occurs together with it.
- costiveness — suffering from constipation; constipated.
- countermove — A countermove is an action that someone takes in response to an action by another person or group.
- countervail — to act or act against with equal power or force
- countervair — (heraldry) A heraldic fur resembling vair, except in the arrangement of the patches or figures.
- counterview — an opposite or opposing view
- cove stripe — a decorative stripe painted along the sheer strake of a vessel, esp of a sailing boat
- covenanters — Plural form of covenanter.
- covenanting — Present participle of covenant.
- covenantors — Plural form of covenantor.
- cover point — a fielding position in the covers
- cover sheet — top page of a document
- cover story — a story that is alluded to or illustrated on the cover of a magazine
- covermounts — Plural form of covermount.
- covert coat — a short topcoat worn for hunting
- crown vetch — a trailing leguminous European plant, Coronilla varia, with clusters of white or pink flowers: cultivated in North America as a border plant
- dative bond — coordinate bond
- dative-bond — a type of covalent bond between two atoms in which the bonding electrons are supplied by one of the two atoms.
- deactivator — Any device used to deactivate something.
- declivitous — fairly steep
- decurvation — the act of curving downwards
- deevolution — any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane.
- deformative — making worse by alteration
- demotivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- demotivator — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- demy octavo — a book size, 81⁄2 by 51⁄2 inches
- denervation — to cut off the nerve supply from (an organ or body part) by surgery or anesthetic block.
- denver boot — A Denver boot is a large metal device which is fitted to the wheel of an illegally parked car or other vehicle in order to prevent it from being driven away. The driver has to pay to have the device removed.
- deo volente — God willing
- depravation — to make morally bad or evil; vitiate; corrupt.
- deprivation — If you suffer deprivation, you do not have or are prevented from having something that you want or need.
- derivations — Plural form of derivation.
- detritivore — an organism that uses organic waste as a food source, as certain insects.
- detritovore — any organism that feeds on detritus
- devaluation — a decrease in the exchange value of a currency against gold or other currencies, brought about by a government
- devastation — Devastation is severe and widespread destruction or damage.
- devastators — Plural form of devastator.
- development — Development is the gradual growth or formation of something.
- devolvement — to transfer or delegate (a duty, responsibility, etc.) to or upon another; pass on.
- devotedness — State of being devoted.
- devotionals — Plural form of devotional.
- devotionist — a person who practises formal devotion
- diapositive — a positive transparency; slide
- discoverist — advocating or using the discovery method.
- dispositive — involving or affecting disposition or settlement: a dispositive clue in a case of embezzlement.
- ditto drive — (hardware, storage) The Ditto tape drives range in capacity from 120 megabytes to 1.6 gigabytes (data compression can roughly double these figures). The newer devices are designed for special tapes, though they will read standard tape types. The largest of tape stores up 3.2 GB. Using an enhanced floppy drive card the transfer rate approaches the claimed 19 MB/minute. External parallel port versions are also available.