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10-letter words containing t, o, v, e

  • ventilator — a person or thing that ventilates.
  • ventricose — swollen, especially on one side or unequally; protuberant.
  • versionist — a translator
  • vesication — to raise vesicles or blisters on; blister.
  • veto-power — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
  • vibrometer — a vibrograph that measures the amplitude of vibrations.
  • vicomtesse — the wife or widow of a vicomte; a French viscountess.
  • victoriate — a silver coin of ancient Rome, first issued in the late 3rd century b.c., having a figure of Victory on the reverse.
  • video tape — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
  • viewpoints — a place affording a view of something; position of observation: to sketch a river from the viewpoint of a bluff.
  • violescent — tending to a violet color: a violescent twilight sky.
  • violet ray — the shortest ray of the visible spectrum
  • viscometer — a device for measuring viscosity.
  • viscometry — a device for measuring viscosity.
  • vitiferous — vine-bearing
  • vitrectomy — the microsurgical procedure of removing the vitreous humor and replacing it with saline solution, performed to improve vision that has been impaired by opacities.
  • vitriolate — relating to vitriol
  • vitriolize — to treat with or change into vitriol.
  • vivisector — to dissect the living body of (an animal).
  • vociferant — vociferating; noisy.
  • vociferate — say loudly
  • voetganger — an immature locust
  • 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.
  • volatilize — to become volatile; pass off as vapor.
  • 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.
  • volumetric — of or relating to measurement by volume.
  • 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
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