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11-letter words containing o, v, i, t

  • vindicatory — tending or serving to vindicate.
  • vinificator — a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
  • vinton cerf — Vint Cerf
  • violability — capable of being violated: a violable precept.
  • violet iris — an iris, Iris verna, of the eastern U.S., having solitary, violet-blue flowers.
  • violet wood — kingwood.
  • violinistic — of, relating to, or characteristic of violins or violinists
  • viscountess — the wife or widow of a viscount.
  • vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
  • vivisection — the action of cutting into or dissecting a living body.
  • vladivostok — a seaport in the SE Russian Federation in Asia, on the Sea of Japan: eastern terminus of the Trans-Siberian Railroad.
  • voice input — the control and operation of computer systems by spoken commands
  • volcanicity — of or relating to a volcano: a volcanic eruption.
  • volitionary — the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing: She left of her own volition.
  • volsteadism — the policy of prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • volume unit — a logarithmic unit used to measure the magnitude of a sound wave.
  • voluntarily — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
  • voluntarism — Philosophy. any theory that regards will as the fundamental agency or principle, in metaphysics, epistemology, or psychology.
  • voluntative — a verb form expressing a desire to perform the action denoted by the verb
  • vomit comet — an aircraft that dives suddenly in altitude, simulating freefall, in order to allow astronauts to experience the nausea that can affect people in a gravity-free environment
  • vortex ring — a stable perturbation in a fluid that takes the form of a torus in which the flow rotates in the section of the torus so that the pressure difference between the inside and outside of the torus balances body forces. The best-known vortex ring is a smoke ring
  • vortiginous — resembling a vortex; whirling; vortical.
  • vote-winner — a popular action that could secure votes for a person or party
  • votive mass — a Mass that does not correspond with the office of the day but is said, as for a special intention, at the choice of the celebrant.
  • vowel point — any of a group of auxiliary symbols, as small lines and dots, placed above or below consonant symbols to indicate vowels in a writing system, as that of Hebrew or Arabic, in which vowels are otherwise not written.
  • vowel shift — a systematic phonetic change in a language's vowels
  • voyeuristic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a voyeur or of voyeurism.
  • vulneration — the state of being wounded or the action of causing a wound
  • watsonville — a city in W California.
  • west covina — a city in SW California, E of Los Angeles.
  • white volta — a river in W Africa, in Ghana: a branch of the Volta River. About 550 miles (885 km) long. Compare Volta (def 2).
  • white-glove — meticulous; painstaking; minute: a white-glove inspection.
  • wing covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's wing feathers.
  • write cover — If an insurance company writes cover, it underwrites a risk or insures someone.
  • youskevitch — Igor [ee-gawr] /ˈi gɔr/ (Show IPA), 1912–94, U.S. ballet dancer, born in Russia.
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