7-letter words containing s, a, v
- unsaved — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
- unsavvy — Informal. inexperienced or untrained: a term used only by unsavvy freshmen.
- vacuist — a person who believes in the existence of vacuums between molecules and atoms of matter or between bodies of the universe
- vacuous — without contents; empty: the vacuous air.
- vagitus — a new-born baby's first cry
- vaguest — not clearly or explicitly stated or expressed: vague promises.
- vainest — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- vamoose — to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.
- vampish — the portion of a shoe or boot upper that covers the instep and toes.
- vandals — (initial capital letter) a member of a Germanic people who in the 5th century a.d. ravaged Gaul and Spain, settled in Africa, and in a.d. 455 sacked Rome.
- vanessa — a female given name.
- vanitas — a type of still-life painting that flourished in the Netherlands from about 1620 to 1650, conveying a religious message and characterized by objects symbolic of mortality and the meaninglessness of worldly pleasures.
- vareuse — a type of loose coat or jacket
- varices — plural of varix.
- various — of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another: Various experiments have not proved his theory.
- varnish — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- varsity — any first-string team, especially in sports, that represents a school, college, university, or the like: He is on the varsity in tennis and in debating.
- vascula — a kind of case or box used by botanists for carrying specimens as they are collected.
- vassals — (in the feudal system) a person granted the use of land, in return for rendering homage, fealty, and usually military service or its equivalent to a lord or other superior; feudal tenant.
- vastest — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- vastity — immensity; vastness.
- vaudois — Waldenses.
- vavasor — (in the feudal system) a vassal ranking just below a baron.
- verbals — abuse or invective
- verglas — glaze (def 17).
- veritas — truth.
- versace — Donatella. (donaˈtɛlla) born 1955, Italian fashion designer and businesswoman; creative director of the Versace group from 1997
- versant — a slope of a mountain or mountain chain.
- vesical — of or relating to a vesica or bladder, especially the urinary bladder.
- vestral — a room in or a building attached to a church, in which the vestments, and sometimes liturgical objects, are kept; sacristy.
- villars — Claude Louis Hector de [klohd lwee ek-tawr duh] /kloʊd lwi ɛkˈtɔr də/ (Show IPA), 1653–1734, marshal of France.
- vinasse — the residuum in a still after distillation; slop.
- visaged — the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc.; countenance.
- visalia — a city in central California.
- visayan — one of a Malay people, the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines.
- visayas — group of islands in the central Philippines, including Cebu, Leyte, Negros, Panay, Samar, & many smaller islands
- viscera — Viscera are the large organs inside the body, such as the heart, liver, and stomach.
- vistaed — possessing or forming a vista or vistas.
- vistula — a river in Poland, flowing N from the Carpathian Mountains past Warsaw into the Baltic near Danzig. About 650 miles (1050 km) long.
- voluspa — an Icelandic mythological poem
- vriesia — any of numerous tropical American epiphytic bromeliads of the genus Vriesia, many species of which are cultivated for their rosettes of variegated leaves and showy flower spikes.
- vulgars — characterized by ignorance of or lack of good breeding or taste: vulgar ostentation.
- waivers — Plural form of waiver.
- waveson — goods floating on the waves after a shipwreck
- weavers — Plural form of weaver.
- wharves — Spinning. a wheel or round piece of wood on a spindle, serving as a flywheel or as a pulley.
- whatevs — Whatevs is a rude way of saying 'whatever', and shows that the speaker does not respect what someone has just said to them.
- yeshiva — an Orthodox Jewish school for the religious and secular education of children of elementary school age.