9-letter words containing u, v
- chuvashia — an autonomous republic in the Russian Federation, in the basin of the Volga River in central Russia. 7066 sq. mi. (18,300 sq. km). Capital: Cheboksary.
- clavicula — the clavicle
- collusive — Collusive behaviour involves secret or illegal co-operation, especially between countries or organizations.
- colluvial — loose earth material that has accumulated at the base of a hill, through the action of gravity, as piles of talus, avalanche debris, and sheets of detritus moved by soil creep or frost action.
- colluvies — a collection of filth or discharge
- colluvium — a mixture of rock fragments from the bases of cliffs
- commutive — (linguistics) That which serves to commute.
- conducive — If one thing is conducive to another thing, it makes the other thing likely to happen.
- contusive — to injure (tissue), especially without breaking the skin; bruise.
- conversus — a lay brother.
- convolute — to form into a twisted, coiled, or rolled shape
- convulsed — to shake violently; agitate.
- convulses — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convulse.
- coventure — An international coproduction set up in the absence of any official treaty between the countries.
- coverture — the condition or status of a married woman considered as being under the protection and influence of her husband
- cultivars — Plural form of cultivar.
- cultivate — If you cultivate land or crops, you prepare land and grow crops on it.
- culverins — Plural form of culverin.
- cunjevois — Plural form of cunjevoi.
- cursively — In a cursive manner.
- curvation — the action of curving or bending
- curvative — (of leaves) having curved edges
- curvature — The curvature of something is its curved shape, especially when this shape is part of the circumference of a circle.
- curveball — a ball pitched in a curving path so as to make it more difficult to hit
- curvesome — (dated) curvy.
- curveting — Present participle of curvet.
- curvetted — Simple past tense and past participle of curvet.
- curviform — having a curved shape
- curviness — The state or condition of being curvy.
- cut above — to penetrate with or as if with a sharp-edged instrument or object: He cut his finger.
- davis cup — an annual international lawn tennis championship for men's teams
- deauville — a town and resort in NW France: casino. Pop: 3968 (2008)
- declivous — having a declining slope or gradient
- deductive — Deductive reasoning involves drawing conclusions logically from other things that are already known.
- desoeuvre — with nothing to do
- devaluate — (transitive) To reduce in value.
- devaluing — to deprive of value; reduce the value of.
- deviceful — full of devices; inventive; cunning
- deviously — departing from the most direct way; circuitous; indirect: a devious course.
- devoureth — (archaic) Third-person singular present simple form of 'devour'.
- devouring — Present participle of devour.
- devoutest — Superlative form of devout.
- diffusive — tending to diffuse; characterized by diffusion.
- disfavour — unfavorable regard; displeasure; disesteem; dislike: The prime minister incurred the king's disfavor.
- dispurvey — to strip of equipment or provisions
- disvalued — Simple past tense and past participle of disvalue.
- diverbium — the spoken part of an ancient Roman drama.
- divesture — the act of divesting.
- divide up — apportion
- dividuous — Divided; dividual.