11-letter words containing v, a, l, e, o
- unfavorable — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- unflavoured — not flavoured
- unremovable — that may be removed.
- unrevokable — that may be revoked.
- unvocalized — not articulated; unspoken; unvoiced
- upper volta — former name of Burkina Faso.
- valediction — an act of bidding farewell or taking leave.
- valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
- varicelloid — resembling varicella.
- varicellous — of or relating to varicella or chicken pox
- varicolored — having various colors; variegated; motley: a varicolored print.
- varley loop — a device containing a Wheatstone bridge, for comparing resistances and for locating faults in circuits.
- vectorially — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- ventilation — the act of ventilating.
- ventilatory — of, having, or pertaining to ventilation
- veraciously — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
- verbal noun — a noun derived from a verb, especially by a process applicable to most or all verbs, as, in English, the -ing form of Eating is fun or of Smoking is forbidden.
- vexillation — a group of soldiers in the Roman army, usually comprising a thousand men
- vibratoless — without vibrato
- viceroyalty — the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
- vienna roll — a yeast-raised roll with a hard crust
- view halloa — the shout made by a hunter on seeing a fox break cover.
- view halloo — the shout made by a hunter on seeing a fox break cover.
- violin case — protective carrycase for a violin
- violinmaker — a person who designs and constructs violins, especially professionally.
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- vo language — a type of language that has direct objects following the verb and that tends to have typological traits such as prepositions, prefixes, noun modifiers following nouns, adverbs following verbs, and auxiliary verbs preceding the main verb.
- vocal score — a musical score that shows voice parts in full and orchestral parts in the form of a piano transcription
- vol-au-vent — a large shell of light, flaky pastry for filling with vegetable, fish, or meat mixtures, usually with a sauce.
- volga river — a river flowing from the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation E and then S to the Caspian Sea: the longest river in Europe. 2325 miles (3745 km).
- volsteadism — the policy of prohibiting the sale of alcoholic beverages.
- volt-ampere — 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.
- voltammeter — an instrument for measuring voltage or amperage.
- voluntative — a verb form expressing a desire to perform the action denoted by the verb
- vomeronasal — relating to the small bone dividing the nostrils
- vulneration — the state of being wounded or the action of causing a wound
- watsonville — a city in W California.
- white volta — a river in W Africa, in Ghana: a branch of the Volta River. About 550 miles (885 km) long. Compare Volta (def 2).