9-letter words containing v, a, u
- unraveled — to separate or disentangle the threads of (a woven or knitted fabric, a rope, etc.).
- unrivaled — having no rival or competitor; having no equal; incomparable; supreme: His work is unrivaled for the beauty of its prose.
- unsavoury — not savory; tasteless or insipid: an unsavory meal.
- unvarying — to change or alter, as in form, appearance, character, or substance: to vary one's methods.
- unwavered — to flicker or quiver, as light: A distant beam wavered and then disappeared.
- unweaving — to undo, take apart, or separate (something woven); unravel.
- urban vii — (Giovanni Battista Castagna) 1521–90, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1590.
- uvarovite — Mineralogy. a variety of garnet colored emerald-green by the presence of chromium.
- vaccinium — a member of a shrub genus including blueberries and cranberries
- vacuation — an act of emptying
- vacuolate — having a vacuole or vacuoles.
- vacuuming — a space entirely devoid of matter.
- vacuumize — to create a vacuum in.
- vagarious — characterized by vagaries; erratic; capricious: a vagarious foreign policy.
- vagueness — (of persons) not clear or definite in thought, understanding, or expression: vague about his motives; a vague person.
- vallecula — a furrow or depression.
- valuables — having considerable monetary worth; costing or bringing a high price: a valuable painting; a valuable crop.
- valuating — to set a value on; appraise.
- valuation — the act of estimating or setting the value of something; appraisal.
- valueless — without worth or value; worthless: valueless stocks; a valueless promise.
- van buren — Martin, 1782–1862, 8th president of the U.S. 1837–41.
- vancouver — George, 1758–98, English explorer.
- variolous — of or relating to smallpox.
- variously — of different kinds, as two or more things; differing one from another: Various experiments have not proved his theory.
- vastitude — vastness; immensity: the vastitude of his love for all humankind.
- vauquelin — Louis Nicolas [lwee nee-kaw-lah] /lwi ni kɔˈlɑ/ (Show IPA), 1763–1829, French chemist: discoverer of chromium and beryllium.
- vedutista — an artist who creates vedutas or cityscapes
- vehicular — of, relating to, or for vehicles: a vehicular tunnel.
- velazquez — Diego Rodríguez de Silva y [dye-gaw raw-th ree-geth th e seel-vah ee] /ˈdyɛ gɔ rɔˈðri gɛθ ðɛ ˈsil vɑ i/ (Show IPA), 1599–1660, Spanish painter.
- venezuela — a republic in N South America. 352,143 sq. mi. (912,050 sq. km). Capital: Caracas.
- veracious — habitually speaking the truth; truthful; honest: a veracious witness.
- vesicular — of or relating to a vesicle or vesicles.
- vexatious — causing vexation; troublesome; annoying: a vexatious situation.
- vicarious — performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another: vicarious punishment.
- victualer — a person who furnishes victuals, especially a sutler.
- vinaceous — of, relating to, or resembling wine or grapes.
- virgulate — rod-shaped; virgate.
- virtually — for the most part; almost wholly; just about: He is virtually unknown.
- virucidal — an agent for destroying viruses.
- visualise — to recall or form mental images or pictures.
- visualist — to recall or form mental images or pictures.
- visuality — visibility
- visualize — to recall or form mental images or pictures.
- vitaceous — belonging to the Vitaceae, the grape family of plants.
- vitallium — a corrosion-resistant alloy of cobalt, chromium, and molybdenum, used for dentures, in bone surgery and prosthetics, in castings, etc.
- vitruvian — Marcus, flourished 1st century b.c, Roman architect, engineer, and author.
- vivacious — lively; animated; spirited: a vivacious folk dance.
- vocabular — a vocabulary
- volacious — able or fit to fly.
- voluminal — relating to volume