8-letter words containing p, e, v
- previous — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
- previsit — to visit beforehand
- previsor — to foresee.
- primeval — of or relating to the first age or ages, especially of the world: primeval forms of life.
- privates — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- pro-verb — a word that can substitute for a verb or verb phrase, as do in They never attend board meetings, but we do regularly.
- proclive — having an inclination towards an action; prone
- provable — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- provence — a region in SE France, bordering on the Mediterranean: formerly a province; famous for medieval poetry and courtly traditions.
- proverbs — a word that can substitute for a verb or verb phrase, as do in They never attend board meetings, but we do regularly.
- provided — to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
- provider — Internet Access Provider
- province — an administrative division or unit of a country.
- provoked — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
- provoker — to anger, enrage, exasperate, or vex.
- pullover — Also called slipover. a garment, especially a sweater, that must be drawn over the head to be put on.
- punitive — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
- purveyor — a person who purveys, provides, or supplies: a purveyor of foods; a purveyor of lies.
- pushover — Informal. anything done easily.
- put over — to move or place (anything) so as to get it into or out of a specific location or position: to put a book on the shelf.
- putative — commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed: the putative boss of the mob.
- pyruvate — an ester or salt of pyruvic acid.
- replevin — an action for the recovery of goods or chattels wrongfully taken or detained.
- reprieve — to delay the impending punishment or sentence of (a condemned person).
- reproval — the act of reproving.
- reprover — to criticize or correct, especially gently: to reprove a pupil for making a mistake.
- revamped — to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
- septleva — (in the card game of basset) an amount seven times as high as the player's original stake
- seven-up — all fours (def 2).
- shape_vc — A code management system which offers version control functionality similar to systems like RCS or SCCS with some extensions and a more Unix-like command interface.
- slipover — of or denoting a garment that can be put on easily over the head
- sorptive — the state or process of being sorbed.
- spavined — suffering from or affected with spavin.
- spivvery — the characteristic behaviour of a spiv
- sportive — playful or frolicsome; jesting, jocose, or merry: a sportive puppy.
- stepover — an instance of raising the foot over the ball while in possession in order to wrong-foot an opponent
- stopover — a brief stop in the course of a journey, as to eat, sleep, or visit friends.
- stovetop — the upper surface of a stove, especially the area used for cooking: a stovetop cluttered with unwashed pots and pans.
- sverdrup — Otto Neumann [awt-toh noi-mahn] /ˈɔt toʊ ˈnɔɪ mɑn/ (Show IPA), 1855?–1930, Norwegian explorer of the Arctic.
- tip over — to cause to assume a slanting or sloping position; incline; tilt.
- unproved — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- unproven — to establish the truth or genuineness of, as by evidence or argument: to prove one's claim.
- up-river — a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels.
- upheaval — strong or violent change or disturbance, as in a society: the upheaval of war.
- v-shaped — having the shape of the letter V : a V-shaped flying formation.
- vajpayee — A(tal) B(ihari). born 1924, Indian politician; prime minister of India (1996, 1998–2004)
- vampires — a preternatural being, commonly believed to be a reanimated corpse, that is said to suck the blood of sleeping persons at night.
- vamplate — a metal plate mounted on a lance in front of the grip to protect the hand.
- vape pen — an e-cigarette.
- vaporise — to cause to change into vapor.