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9-letter words containing v, a, n

  • plainview — a town on W Long Island, in SE New York.
  • plan view — plan (def 4).
  • plekhanov — Georgi (or Georgy) Valentinovich [gyi-awr-gyee-vuh-lyin-tyee-nuh-vyich] /gyɪˈɔr gyi və lyɪnˈtyi nə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1857–1918, Russian philosopher and leader of the Mensheviks.
  • prevalent — widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance.
  • privation — lack of the usual comforts or necessaries of life: His life of privation began to affect his health.
  • provencal — of or relating to Provence, its people, or their language.
  • provocant — a person who deliberately behaves controversially to provoke argument or other strong reactions
  • pulvinate — having the shape of a cushion; resembling a cushion; cushion-shaped.
  • quavering — to shake tremulously; quiver or tremble: He stood there quavering with fear.
  • radio van — a van containing equipment for transmitting and receiving radio signals
  • ravelling — to disentangle or unravel the threads or fibers of (a woven or knitted fabric, rope, etc.).
  • ravelment — entanglement; confusion.
  • ravenings — rapacious behaviour and activities
  • ravenlike — resembling a raven
  • ravishing — extremely beautiful or attractive; enchanting; entrancing.
  • readvance — to advance again or further
  • relevance — the condition of being relevant, or connected with the matter at hand: Some traditional institutions of the media lack relevance in this digital age.
  • relevancy — the condition of being relevant, or connected with the matter at hand: Some traditional institutions of the media lack relevance in this digital age.
  • revalenta — a mixture of flour made from lentils and barley
  • revamping — to renovate, redo, or revise: We've decided to revamp the entire show.
  • revarnish — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
  • revealing — to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • revertant — a gene, organism, or strain that has undergone a back mutation.
  • ribavirin — a synthetic compound, C 8 H 1 2 N 4 O 5 , active against several DNA and RNA viruses.
  • ritonavir — a type of anti-viral drug used to treat HIV infection and AIDS
  • riverbank — the slopes bordering a river.
  • rna virus — any virus containing RNA; retrovirus.
  • rounceval — a variety of large pea
  • rovaniemi — a city in N Finland, near the Arctic Circle.
  • salvarsan — a medicine containing arsenic
  • salvation — the act of saving or protecting from harm, risk, loss, destruction, etc.
  • salvemini — Gaetano [gah-e-tah-naw] /ˌgɑ ɛˈtɑ nɔ/ (Show IPA), 1873–1957, Italian historian in the U.S.
  • sansovino — Andrea [ahn-dre-ah] /ɑnˈdrɛ ɑ/ (Show IPA), (Andrea Contucci) 1460–1529, Italian sculptor and architect.
  • sauvignon — a small blue-black grape grown primarily in the Médoc region of Bordeaux, in SW France, and highly prized in winemaking.
  • savviness — experienced, knowledgable, and well-informed; shrewd (often used in combination): consumers who are savvy about prices; a tech-savvy entrepreneur.
  • scavenger — an animal or other organism that feeds on dead organic matter.
  • schiavone — the Italian name for a 17th century basket-hilted sword with a double edge
  • sea raven — a large marine fish of the genus Hemitripterus, as H. americanus, common on the northern Atlantic coast of America.
  • servantry — servants collectively, esp the servants of a particular establishment as a body
  • sevenbark — wild hydrangea.
  • severance — the act of severing or the state of being severed.
  • sexvalent — hexavalent or having a valency of six
  • shaveling — Older Use: Disparaging. a clergyman with a shaven or tonsured head.
  • sine wave — a periodic oscillation, as simple harmonic motion, having the same geometric representation as a sine function.
  • slave ant — an ant taken as a larva or pupa by ants of another species and becoming a working member of the captor colony.
  • slaveling — a person in a condition of servility or slavery.
  • slavenska — Mia [mee-ah] /ˈmi ɑ/ (Show IPA), (Mia Corak) 1914?–2002, U.S. dancer and choreographer, born in Yugoslavia.
  • slavering — to let saliva run from the mouth; slobber; drool.
  • slavonian — of or relating to Slavonia or its inhabitants.
  • slavyansk — a city in E central Ukraine, NW of Donetsk.
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