11-letter words containing o, v, i, t
- restorative — serving to restore; pertaining to restoration.
- retroactive — operative with respect to past occurrences, as a statute; retrospective: a retroactive law.
- revaluation — to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
- revelations — the last book of the New Testament, containing visionary descriptions of heaven, of conflicts between good and evil, and of the end of the world
- revibration — the act of vibrating.
- revisionist — an advocate of revision, especially of some political or religious doctrine.
- rh positive — See under Rh factor.
- rh-positive — See under Rh factor.
- river otter — a North American otter, Lutra canadensis, with brown and silver fur, native to streams and lakes in the U.S. and Canada.
- river-mouth — an estuary
- riverworthy — (of a boat) able to cross or sail a river safely
- rivet joint — a join made by use of rivets
- salvational — the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc.
- sao vicente — an island city in SE Brazil.
- servitorial — of or pertaining to a servitor
- short-lived — living or lasting only a little while.
- silent vote — the vote of persons who have not previously expressed or made evident a preference.
- silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
- sino-soviet — of or relating to both China and the Soviet Union
- solvability — capable of being solved, as a problem.
- south river — a borough in central New Jersey.
- sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
- soviet zone — that part of Germany occupied by Soviet forces in 1945–49: transformed into the German Democratic Republic in 1949–50
- sovietology — Kremlinology.
- sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
- stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
- stone river — a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. Compare Murfreesboro.
- subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
- suppositive — of the nature of or involving supposition; suppositional.
- swing voter — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- switch over — If you switch over when you are watching television, you change to another channel.
- syncopative — relating to syncopation
- tail covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's tail feathers.
- tax evasion — the nonpayment of taxes, as through the failure to report taxable income.
- taylorville — a town in central Illinois.
- tchaikovsky — Peter Ilyich [il-yich] /ˈɪl yɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), or Pëtr Ilich [Russian pyawtr ee-lyeech] /Russian ˈpyɔtr iˈlyitʃ/ (Show IPA), 1840–93, Russian composer.
- terremotive — related to an earthquake
- thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
- thoreauvian — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- to give way — If an object that is supporting something gives way, it breaks or collapses, so that it can no longer support that thing.
- to no avail — unsuccessfully, in vain
- tocqueville — Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de [a-lek-see sharl ahn-ree maw-rees kley-rel duh] /a lɛkˈsi ˈʃarl ɑ̃ˈri mɔˈris kleɪˈrɛl də/ (Show IPA), 1805–59, French statesman and author.
- tsiolkovski — Konstantin Eduardovich (kənstʌnˈtjin eduˈadəvɪtʃ). 1857–1935, Russian aeronautical engineer, a pioneer of rocket and space research. His work on liquid-fuelled rockets anticipated the ideas of Robert Goddard
- tsiolkovsky — Konstantin Eduardovich [kon-stuh n-teen ed-wahr-duh-vich;; Russian kuh n-stuhn-tyeen e-doo-ahr-duh-vyich] /ˈkɒn stən tin ɛdˈwɑr də vɪtʃ;; Russian kən stʌnˈtyin ɛ duˈɑr də vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1935, Russian inventor and rocket expert.
- ultraviolet — beyond the violet in the spectrum, corresponding to light having wavelengths shorter than 4000 angstrom units.
- uncombative — not combative or confrontational
- uncontrived — obviously planned or forced; artificial; strained: a contrived story.
- unconvicted — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
- unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
- unit vector — a vector having a length of one unit.