8-letter words containing v, a, n, i
- invasive — characterized by or involving invasion; offensive: invasive war.
- inviable — (of an organism) incapable of sustaining its own life.
- invocate — invoke.
- inweaves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inweave.
- ivan iii — ("Ivan the Great") 1440–1505, grand duke of Muscovy 1462–1505.
- javelina — See under peccary.
- javelins — Plural form of javelin.
- kistvaen — cist2 .
- laevulin — a polysaccharide occurring in the tubers of certain helianthus plants
- lavandin — a hybrid plant with blue or grey flowers, developed by crossing true lavender with spike lavender
- lavation — the process of washing.
- leavings — something that is left; residue.
- levation — The act of raising; elevation or upward motion, such as that produced by the action of a levator muscle.
- livonian — a former Russian province on the Baltic: now part of Latvia and Estonia.
- mail van — a small or medium-sized road vehicle that is used to transport letters, packages, etc
- malvinas — a female given name.
- manville — a borough in N central New Jersey.
- martin v — (Oddone Colonna) 1368–1431, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1417–31.
- masvingo — a city in S central Zimbabwe.
- minivans — Plural form of minivan.
- monrovia — a republic in W Africa: founded by freed American slaves 1822. About 43,000 sq. mi. (111,000 sq. km). Capital: Monrovia.
- moravian — pertaining to Moravia or its inhabitants.
- natively — being the place or environment in which a person was born or a thing came into being: one's native land.
- nativism — the policy of protecting the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- nativist — the policy of protecting the interests of native inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- nativity — birth.
- navalism — the promotion of naval interests
- navarino — a seaport in the SW Peloponnesus, in SW Greece: Turkish and Egyptian fleets defeated near here in a naval battle 1827.
- navicert — A form of passport permitting a neutral ship to traverse a blockade in wartime.
- navicula — an incense holder or incense boat
- naviform — Shaped like a boat.
- navigate — to move on, over, or through (water, air, or land) in a ship or aircraft: to navigate a river.
- naxcivan — an autonomous republic, an exclave of Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, Turkey, and Iran. 2124 sq. mi. (5500 sq. km). Capital: Nakhichevan.
- nazimova — Alla [ah-luh] /ˈɑ lə/ (Show IPA), 1879–1945, Russian actress in the U.S.
- negative — expressing or containing negation or denial: a negative response to the question.
- nirvanic — (often initial capital letter). Pali nibbana. Buddhism. freedom from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations, with their consequent suffering, as a result of the extinction of individual passion, hatred, and delusion: attained by the Arhat as his goal but postponed by the Bodhisattva.
- nivation — erosion resulting from the action of frost beneath a snowbank.
- nonavian — Not avian.
- nonrival — (of goods or resources) capable of being enjoyed or consumed by many consumers simultaneously and therefore without rivalry, eg cable television
- nonvalid — not valid; invalid
- nonviral — not caused by a virus, not viral in origin
- nonvital — not vital
- novalike — Resembling a nova or some aspect of one.
- novating — Present participle of novate.
- novation — Law. the substitution of a new obligation for an old one, usually by the substitution of a new debtor or of a new creditor.
- novi sad — an autonomous province within Serbia. 8303 sq. mi. (21,506 sq. km). Capital: Novi Sad.
- novocain — Dated spelling of novocaine.
- octavian — (Octavian) died a.d. 964, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 955–964.
- omnivora — a group of omnivorous mammals
- ottavino — a piccolo