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11-letter words containing p, a, r, v, l

  • scrap value — what sth is worth for recycling or reuse
  • septemviral — of or relating to septemvirs or a septemvirate.
  • sharpeville — a town in E South Africa: scene of riots in 1960 (when 69 demonstrators died), 1984, and 1985 (when 19 died)
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
  • superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
  • supervisual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
  • upper volta — former name of Burkina Faso.
  • vapor cloud — A vapor cloud is vapor which has gathered in one place.
  • vapor trail — contrail.
  • vapour lock — a stoppage in a pipe carrying a liquid caused by a bubble of gas, esp such a stoppage caused by vaporization of the petrol in the pipe feeding the carburettor of an internal-combustion engine
  • vapouringly — in a boastful manner
  • varley loop — a device containing a Wheatstone bridge, for comparing resistances and for locating faults in circuits.
  • vespertinal — of, relating to, or occurring in the evening: vespertine stillness.
  • vituperable — deserving of blame
  • volt-ampere — 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.
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