10-letter words containing o, v, t
- voetstoots — denoting a sale in which the vendor is freed from all responsibility for the condition of the goods being sold
- voice part — the melody or succession of tones for one of the voices or instruments in a harmonic or concerted composition.
- voice vote — a vote based on estimation of the relative strength of ayes and noes called out rather than on a counting of ballots, a roll call, or a division.
- voice-lift — a cosmetic surgical operation on the vocal cords to make the voice sound younger
- voiceprint — a graphic representation of a person's voice, showing the component frequencies as analyzed by a sound spectrograph.
- volatility — evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor: Acetone is a volatile solvent.
- volatilize — to become volatile; pass off as vapor.
- volitation — the act or power of flying.
- volitional — the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing: She left of her own volition.
- volitorial — relating to flying
- voltairian — (François Marie Arouet) 1694–1778, French philosopher, historian, satirist, dramatist, and essayist.
- voltameter — a device for measuring the quantity of electricity passing through a conductor by the amount of electrolytic decomposition it produces, or for measuring the strength of a current by the amount of such decomposition in a given time.
- voltampere — an electric measurement unit, equal to the product of one volt and one ampere, equivalent to one watt for direct current systems and a unit of apparent power for alternating current systems. Abbreviation: VA.
- volte-face — a turnabout, especially a reversal of opinion or policy.
- volubility — characterized by a ready and continuous flow of words; fluent; glib; talkative: a voluble spokesman for the cause.
- volumetric — of or relating to measurement by volume.
- voluptuary — a person whose life is devoted to the pursuit and enjoyment of luxury and sensual pleasure.
- voluptuous — full of, characterized by, or ministering to indulgence in luxury, pleasure, and sensuous enjoyment: a voluptuous life.
- volutation — the action of rotation or inducing rotation
- vomitorium — vomitory (def 5).
- vorticella — any ciliated protozoan of the genus Vorticella, having a transparent, bell-shaped body with a retractile stalk.
- vote-loser — an unpopular action that has the possibility of deterring voters from voting for a particular person or party
- watch over — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- water vole — A water vole is a small furry animal that can swim. Water voles live in holes in the banks of rivers.
- wave front — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- wavefronts — Plural form of wavefront.
- whatsoever — At all (used for emphasis).
- wood stove — cooker: fuelled by wood