6-letter words containing v, a, n
- tavern — a place where liquors are sold to be consumed on the premises.
- traven — B (Berick Traven Torsvan) 1890–1969, U.S.-born novelist in Mexico.
- ungava — a region in NE Canada, comprising the larger part of the peninsula of Labrador: incorporated into Quebec province 1912.
- univac — (processor, company) A brand of computer. There is a historical placard in the United States Census Bureau that has the following, "The Bureau of the Census dedicated the world's first electronic general purpose data processing computer, UNIVAC I, on June 14, 1951. Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation". The Eckert-Mauchly Computer Corporation designed and built Univac. Over the years, rights to the Univac name changed hands several times. Circa 1987, Sperry Univac merged with the Burroughs Corporation to form Unisys Corporation.
- unvain — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- vacant — having no contents; empty; void: a vacant niche.
- vagina — Anatomy, Zoology. the passage leading from the uterus to the vulva in certain female mammals. Compare oviduct. a sheathlike part or organ.
- vahana — a vehicle
- vahine — wahine.
- vainer — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- vainly — excessively proud of or concerned about one's own appearance, qualities, achievements, etc.; conceited: a vain dandy.
- valens — Flavius [fley-vee-uh s] /ˈfleɪ vi əs/ (Show IPA), a.d. c328–378, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 364–378.
- valine — an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- valona — Italian name of Vlorë.
- vandal — (initial capital letter) a member of a Germanic people who in the 5th century a.d. ravaged Gaul and Spain, settled in Africa, and in a.d. 455 sacked Rome.
- vanern — a lake in SW Sweden. 2141 sq. mi. (5545 sq. km).
- vanhal — Jan Křtitel [yahn krshtyi-tel] /yɑn ˈkrʃtyɪ tɛl/ (Show IPA), 1739–1813, Czech composer.
- vanier — Georges P [jawrj;; French zhawrzh] /dʒɔrdʒ;; French ʒɔrʒ/ (Show IPA), 1888–1967, Canadian soldier and diplomat: governor-general 1959–67.
- vanish — to disappear from sight, especially quickly; become invisible: The frost vanished when the sun came out.
- vanity — excessive pride in one's appearance, qualities, abilities, achievements, etc.; character or quality of being vain; conceit: Failure to be elected was a great blow to his vanity.
- vanman — a person who works on a van, especially the driver.
- vanned — a covered vehicle, usually a large truck or trailer, used for moving furniture, goods, animals, etc.
- vanner — the owner or driver of a van, especially one of customized design.
- vannes — a department in W France. 2738 sq. mi. (7090 sq. km). Capital: Vannes.
- vantaa — a city in S Finland, on the N border of Helsinki.
- vardon — Harry, 1870–1937, British golfer.
- varnas — a seaport in NE Bulgaria, on the Black Sea.
- varuna — the Vedic god of natural and moral law, probably a sky god originally: thought to correspond to the Zoroastrian god Ahura Mazda.
- vasana — any subconscious force that affects character.
- vatman — the worker who shakes the pulp onto the wire.
- vauban — Sébastien le Prestre de [sey-bas-tyan luh pre-truh duh] /seɪ basˈtyɛ̃ lə ˈprɛ trə də/ (Show IPA), 1633–1707, French military engineer and marshal.
- vaughn — a male or female given name.
- vaunce — to advance
- vaunty — boastful; vain.
- veinal — one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- venera — one of a series of Soviet space probes that obtained scientific information about the atmosphere of Venus.
- venial — able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- verlan — a variety of French slang in which the syllables are inverted, such as meuf for femme, and also incorporating Arabic words and phrases
- vernal — of or relating to spring: vernal sunshine.
- verona — a city in N Italy, on the Adige River.
- viands — an article of food.
- vicuna — a wild South American ruminant, Vicugna vicugna, of the Andes, related to the guanaco but smaller, and yielding a soft, delicate wool: an endangered species, now increasing in numbers.
- vienna — a republic in central Europe. 32,381 sq. mi. (83,865 sq. km). Capital: Vienna.
- vimana — a sanctuary of a Brahman temple.
- vimina — a long, flexible shoot of a plant.
- vineal — of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- vivian — Also, Vivien. Arthurian Romance. an enchantress, the mistress of Merlin: known as the Lady of the Lake.
- vivyan — a male or female given name.
- volans — a small constellation in the S hemisphere lying between Carina and Hydrus
- volant — engaged in or having the power of flight.