9-letter words containing v, a, r, s
- lavateras — Plural form of lavatera.
- lavenders — Plural form of lavender.
- lavoisier — Antoine Laurent [ahn-twan loh-rahn] /ɑ̃ˈtwan loʊˈrɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1743–94, French scientist: pioneer in the field of chemistry.
- lawgivers — Plural form of lawgiver.
- levanters — Plural form of levanter.
- leverages — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of leverage.
- lifesaver — a person who rescues another from danger of death, especially from drowning.
- livraison — one of the numbers of a book published in parts
- lovegrass — any grass of the genus Eragrostis, as E. curvula (weeping lovegrass) and E. trichodes (sand lovegrass) cultivated as forage and ground cover.
- makeovers — Plural form of makeover.
- maneuvers — Plural form of maneuver.
- maneuvres — Plural form of maneuvre.
- mangroves — Plural form of mangrove.
- maravedis — Plural form of maravedi.
- margraves — Plural form of margrave.
- marvelous — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- mavericks — Plural form of maverick.
- metaverse — A virtual-reality space in which users can interact with a computer-generated environment and other users.
- navicerts — Plural form of navicert.
- nerve gas — any of several poison gases, derived chiefly from phosphoric acid, that weaken or paralyze the nervous system, especially that part of the system controlling respiration.
- nivernais — a former province in central France. Capital: Nevers.
- observant — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- outsavour — to exceed in savouring
- over easy — (of fried eggs) turned over when nearly done and fried briefly on the reverse side so that the yolk remains somewhat liquid but with a thin, firm layer on top.
- over-easy — (of fried eggs) turned over when nearly done and fried briefly on the reverse side so that the yolk remains somewhat liquid but with a thin, firm layer on top.
- overbears — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overbear.
- overcasts — Plural form of overcast.
- overclass — a social stratum consisting of educated and wealthy people considered to control the economic power of a country.
- overcoats — Plural form of overcoat.
- overdraws — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdraw.
- overfalls — Oceanography. water made rough by a strong current moving over a shoal, by an opposing current, or by winds blowing against the current.
- overgrass — to grow grass on top of
- overhaste — excessive haste
- overhasty — excessively hasty; rash: overhasty judgment.
- overheads — over one's head; aloft; up in the air or sky, especially near the zenith: There was a cloud overhead.
- overlands — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
- overroast — to roast for too long so as to spoil
- oversauce — to put too much sauce on
- overscale — larger or more extensive than normal or usual; outsize; oversize.
- overshade — to cast shade over.
- overshare — an instance of this: Get ready for an overshare about his health problems.
- oversharp — too sharp
- overstaff — to provide an excessive number of staff for (a factory, hotel, etc)
- overstain — to stain too much
- overstand — overreach (def 13).
- overstare — to outstare
- overstate — to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
- overswear — to swear again
- oviparous — producing eggs that mature and hatch after being expelled from the body, as birds, most reptiles and fishes, and the monotremes.
- palsgrave — a German count palatine.