5-letter words containing v, d
- dvina — Also called Western Dvina. Latvian Daugava. a river rising in the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation, flowing W through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Latvia to the Baltic Sea at Riga. About 640 miles (1030) long.
- eaved — having eaves
- evade — Escape or avoid, esp. by cleverness or trickery.
- gived — (nonstandard) Simple past tense and past participle of give.
- gyved — Usually, gyves. a shackle, especially for the leg; fetter.
- hived — a shelter constructed for housing a colony of honeybees; beehive.
- hoved — (nonstandard) misconstruction of hove.
- ivied — covered or overgrown with ivy: ivied walls.
- jived — swing music or early jazz.
- laved — to wash; bathe.
- lived — having life, a life, or lives, as specified (usually used in combination): a many-lived cat.
- livid — having a discolored, bluish appearance caused by a bruise, congestion of blood vessels, strangulation, etc., as the face, flesh, hands, or nails.
- loved — held in deep affection; cherished: loved companions; much-loved friends.
- moved — to pass from one place or position to another.
- nvcjd — new-variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease
- ovoid — egg-shaped; having the solid form of an egg.
- paved — (of a road, path, etc) covered with a firm surface suitable for travel, as with paving stones or concrete
- pavid — timid; afraid; fearful; frightened.
- saved — to rescue from danger or possible harm, injury, or loss: to save someone from drowning.
- v-day — a day of final military victory.
- vadso — a seaport in NE Norway.
- vaduz — a small principality in central Europe between Austria and Switzerland: economically linked with Switzerland. 65 sq. mi. (168 sq. km). Capital: Vaduz.
- valdo — Peter, Pierre Waldo.
- valid — sound; just; well-founded: a valid reason.
- vanda — any of several epiphytic orchids of the genus Vanda, of tropical regions of the Eastern Hemisphere, having large white, lilac, blue, or greenish flowers.
- vaned — weather vane.
- vapid — lacking or having lost life, sharpness, or flavor; insipid; flat: vapid tea.
- vardy — a verdict or opinion
- vcode — 1. The intermediate language used in the compilation of NESL. 2. The intermediate language used in the compilation of [email protected].
- vedda — a Sri Lankan aborigine.
- vedic — of or relating to the Veda or Vedas.
- veldt — the open country, bearing grass, bushes, or shrubs, or thinly forested, characteristic of parts of southern Africa.
- venda — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa in the NE part: granted independence in 1979 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 2510 sq. mi. (6500 sq. km). Capital: Thohoyandou.
- verde — Cape, a cape in Senegal, near Dakar: the westernmost point of Africa.
- verdi — Giuseppe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/ (Show IPA), 1813–1901, Italian composer.
- vexed — irritated; annoyed: vexed at the slow salesclerks.
- viand — an article of food.
- viced — to hold, press, or squeeze with or as with a vise.
- vidal — (Eugene Luther) Gore, 1925–2012, U.S. novelist, essayist, and playwright.
- vidar — a son of Odin, who will survive Ragnarok after killing Fenrir.
- vided — see (used especially to refer a reader to parts of a text).
- video — a program, movie, or other visual media product featuring moving images, with or without audio, that is recorded and saved digitally or on videocassette: Let's stay at home and watch a video. She used her phone to record a video of her baby's first steps. I spent all morning watching videos of cats online.
- vides — see (used especially to refer a reader to parts of a text).
- vidin — a city in NW Bulgaria, on the Danube River.
- vidor — King (Wallis) 1895–1982, U.S. motion-picture director and producer.
- vidya — transcendental knowledge leading toward Brahman.
- vined — covered or decorated with vines or representations of vines: a vined brick wall; vined wallpaper.
- virid — green or verdant: the virid woodlands of spring.
- vised — any of various devices, usually having two jaws that may be brought together or separated by means of a screw, lever, or the like, used to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it.
- vivda — a method of drying meat