10-letter words containing u, v, l
- multivalve — (of a shell) composed of more than two valves or pieces.
- multiverse — (in physics and cosmology) a hypothetical collection of identical or diverse universes, including our own.
- multivious — having many ways, paths or directions
- multivocal — having many or different meanings of equal probability or validity: a multivocal word.
- mutilative — Causing or relating to mutilation.
- naviculare — a small boat-shaped bone of the wrist or foot
- naviculars — Plural form of navicular.
- news value — newsworthiness; value in terms of its interest to consumers of published or broadcast news
- non-visual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
- novaculite — a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- nuevo leon — a state in NE Mexico. 25,136 sq. mi. (65,102 sq. km). Capital: Monterrey.
- nut weevil — any of several snout beetles of the genus Balaninus, the larvae of which live in and feed on nuts and acorns.
- occlusives — Plural form of occlusive.
- olivaceous — of a deep shade of green; olive.
- outdeliver — to surpass or outdo in delivery
- outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
- outtravels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outtravel.
- outvillain — to outdo in villainy
- overblouse — a blouse designed to be worn outside the waistband of a skirt or a pair of slacks.
- overbrutal — excessively brutal
- overclouds — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overcloud.
- overcolour — (transitive) To exaggerate.
- overfulfil — to fulfil to a greater degree than required
- overlabour — excessive toil
- overlaunch — (in shipbuilding) to overlap planks
- overruling — the act or instance of ruling over another
- overslaugh — to pass over or disregard (a person) by giving a promotion, position, etc., to another instead.
- oversubtle — too subtle (so as to be unnoticed)
- oversupply — an excessive supply.
- palaverous — a conference or discussion.
- pluviosity — of or relating to rain; rainy.
- pole vault — sports event: high jump using a pole
- pole-vault — to execute a pole vault.
- poliovirus — any of three picornaviruses of the genus Enterovirus, having a spherical capsid, infectious to humans and the cause of poliomyelitis.
- preclusive — to prevent the presence, existence, or occurrence of; make impossible: The insufficiency of the evidence precludes a conviction.
- previously — coming or occurring before something else; prior: the previous owner.
- propulsive — the act or process of propelling.
- pulverable — capable of being pulverized; pulverizable.
- pulverized — to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
- pulverizer — to reduce to dust or powder, as by pounding or grinding.
- pulvilized — sprinkled with pulvil
- punitively — serving for, concerned with, or inflicting punishment: punitive laws; punitive action.
- puppy love — temporary infatuation of a boy or girl for another person.
- pure vowel — a vowel that is pronounced with more or less unvarying quality without any glide; monophthong
- putatively — commonly regarded as such; reputed; supposed: the putative boss of the mob.
- quadrivial — having four ways or roads meeting in a point.
- quail dove — any of several tropical American pigeons of the genera Starnoenas or Geotrygon.
- quiver leg — a round, tapered chair leg used in the Louis Quinze style and similar styles.
- quiverfuls — Plural form of quiverful.
- ravenously — extremely hungry; famished; voracious: feeling ravenous after a hard day's work.