11-letter words containing o, v, i
- convolution — Convolutions are curves on an object or design that has a lot of curves.
- convulsible — capable of becoming intensely agitated
- convulsions — contortion of the body caused by violent, involuntary muscular contractions of the extremities, trunk, and head.
- 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.
- corivalship — the state of being mutual rivals
- coronavirus — a type of airborne virus accounting for 10-30% of all colds
- corporative — of or characteristic of a corporation
- corpus vile — a person or thing fit only to be the object of an experiment
- 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.
- corrosively — In a corrosive manner.
- corrosivity — having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive.
- costiveness — suffering from constipation; constipated.
- 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
- covariation — a correlated variation
- covarrubias — Miguel [mee-gel] /miˈgɛl/ (Show IPA), 1904–57, Mexican caricaturist, illustrator, and painter.
- cove stripe — a decorative stripe painted along the sheer strake of a vessel, esp of a sailing boat
- covenanting — Present participle of covenant.
- cover point — a fielding position in the covers
- cover price — the price of a newspaper or magazine
- cowansville — a town in S Quebec, in E Canada.
- cracovienne — a fast dance from the Krakow region of Poland which became popular in Paris during the 19th century
- cross river — a state of SE Nigeria, on the Gulf of Guinea. Capital: Calabar. Pop: 2 888 966 (2006). Area: 20 156 sq km (7782 sq miles)
- cultivation — the planting, tending, improving, or harvesting of crops or plants
- cultivators — Plural form of cultivator.
- 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.
- de beauvoir — Simone (simɔn). 1908–86, French existentialist novelist and feminist, whose works include Le Sang des autres (1944), Le Deuxième Sexe (1949), and Les Mandarins (1954)
- deactivator — Any device used to deactivate something.
- declivitous — fairly steep
- decurvation — the act of curving downwards
- deep-voiced — having a voice that is low in pitch: a deep-voiced young man.
- 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.
- denervation — to cut off the nerve supply from (an organ or body part) by surgery or anesthetic block.
- 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.
- deviousness — The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
- devocalized — Simple past tense and past participle of devocalize.
- devotionals — Plural form of devotional.
- devotionist — a person who practises formal devotion