11-letter words containing t, s, v, a
- buena vista — a village in NE Mexico, near Saltillo: site of the defeat of the Mexicans by US forces (1847)
- bust a move — go, leave
- cantilevers — Plural form of cantilever.
- castelvetro — Lodovico [loh-duh-vee-koh;; Italian law-daw-vee-kaw] /ˌloʊ dəˈvi koʊ;; Italian ˌlɔ dɔˈvi kɔ/ (Show IPA), 1505–71, Italian philologist and literary critic.
- catonsville — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- causatively — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
- cesarevitch — the eldest son of a czar.
- chauvinists — zealous and aggressive patriotism or blind enthusiasm for military glory.
- chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
- chula vista — city in SW Calif.: suburb of San Diego: pop. 174,000
- clavecinist — a person who plays the clavecin
- coacervates — Plural form of coacervate.
- coatesville — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
- concavities — Plural form of concavity.
- conservator — A conservator is someone whose job is to clean and repair historical objects or works of art.
- contrastive — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
- contravenes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contravene.
- conventuals — Plural form of conventual.
- conversated — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- conversates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of conversate.
- convulsants — Plural form of convulsant.
- costa brava — a coastal region of NE Spain along the Mediterranean, extending from Barcelona to the French border: many resorts
- covenanters — Plural form of covenanter.
- covenantors — Plural form of covenantor.
- cross vault — a vault or ceiling created by the intersection of vaults.
- cultivators — Plural form of cultivator.
- deactivates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deactivate.
- defensative — a thing that offers protection or defence, esp a dressing, etc, that protects against infection or injury
- delta virus — a severe form of hepatitis caused by an incomplete virus (delta virus) that links to the hepatitis B virus for its replication.
- depravities — Plural form of depravity.
- derivations — Plural form of derivation.
- derivatives — of or relating to financial derivatives
- desiccative — Causing to desiccate, dry.
- designative — to mark or point out; indicate; show; specify.
- devastating — If you describe something as devastating, you are emphasizing that it is very harmful or damaging.
- devastation — Devastation is severe and widespread destruction or damage.
- devastators — Plural form of devastator.
- devitalizes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of devitalize.
- devotionals — Plural form of devotional.
- diapositive — a positive transparency; slide
- diluvialist — a person who believes in the theory of diluvialism
- displuviate — (of the atrium of an ancient Roman house) having roofs sloping downward and outward from a central opening.
- disputative — Tending to dispute.
- dissipative — to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel.
- distractive — tending to distract.
- divinations — Plural form of divination.
- drive shaft — a shaft for imparting torque from a power source or prime mover to machinery.
- earthmovers — Plural form of earthmover.
- easy virtue — loose morals; sexual promiscuity
- eavestrough — gutter (def 3).