0%

11-letter words containing v, e, a

  • extra cover — a fielding position between cover and mid-off
  • extractives — Plural form of extractive.
  • extravagant — Lacking restraint in spending money or using resources.
  • extravagate — (intransitive) To wander beyond the limits.
  • extravagent — Misspelling of extravagant.
  • extravasate — Let or force out (a fluid, especially blood) from the vessel that naturally contains it into the surrounding area.
  • extraverted — Alternative form of extroverted.
  • face-saving — something that saves one's prestige or dignity: Allow him the face-saver of resigning instead of being fired.
  • facultative — conferring a faculty, privilege, permission, or the power of doing or not doing something: a facultative enactment.
  • faggot vote — (formerly) a vote created by the allotting of property to a person to give him the status of an elector
  • fairy glove — purple foxglove.
  • fascinative — to attract and hold attentively by a unique power, personal charm, unusual nature, or some other special quality; enthrall: a vivacity that fascinated the audience.
  • favellidium — (in certain red algae) a cystocarp wholly or partly immersed in a frond.
  • fax over ip — (communications)   (FoIP) Transmission of a facsimile over an IP networking instead of PSTN, analogous to Voice over IP.
  • ferdinand v — Ferdinand II (def 1).
  • final drive — The final drive is an assembly of gears in the back axle of rear-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the rear wheels) vehicles and in the front axle of front-wheel drive (= with engine power going to the front wheels) vehicles.
  • finger wave — a wave set by impressing the fingers into hair dampened by lotion or water.
  • five-a-side — a version of soccer with five players on each side
  • five-gaited — noting an American saddle horse that has been trained to execute the rack and slow gait in addition to the walk, trot, and canter, and that is used chiefly for showing.
  • flash drive — Also called flash memory drive, thumb drive, USB drive. a very small, portable, solid-state hard drive that can be inserted into a USB port for storage and retrieval of data.
  • flat silver — silver table utensils, as knives, forks, and spoons.
  • flavourless — British standard spelling of flavorless.
  • flavoursome — Alternative spelling of flavorsome.
  • float valve — a valve admitting or discharging a liquid to or from a tank and regulated by a float on the surface of the liquid within the tank to maintain a nearly constant height of liquid.
  • fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
  • forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
  • french navy — a dark dull navy blue
  • frost heave — an uplift in soil caused by the freezing of internal moisture.
  • frustrative — That which frustrates (causes frustration).
  • ftp archive — archive site
  • fuel-saving — (of a vehicle) using less fuel for a further distance
  • gainesville — a city in N Florida.
  • gallivanted — Simple past tense and past participle of gallivant.
  • gallivanter — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
  • gas vacuole — a gas-filled structure that provides buoyancy in some aquatic bacteria
  • gauze weave — leno (def 1).
  • geneva gown — a loose, large-sleeved, black preaching gown worn by members of the Protestant clergy: so named from its use by the Calvinist clergy of Geneva, Switzerland.
  • genu valgum — knock-knee.
  • gerlachovka — a mountain in N Slovakia: highest peak of the Carpathian Mountains. 8737 feet (2663 meters).
  • germinative — capable of germinating, developing, or creating; of or pertaining to germination.
  • get weaving — to hurry; start to do something
  • give a damn — to declare (something) to be bad, unfit, invalid, or illegal.
  • give a hand — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • give a hoot — not care
  • give a shit — excrement; feces.
  • give a toss — If you say that you do not give a toss about someone or something, you are emphasizing that you do not care about them at all.
  • give battle — to commence fighting
  • give thanks — be thankful, express thankfulness
  • give way to — manner, mode, or fashion: a new way of looking at a matter; to reply in a polite way.
  • globe valve — a valve with a globular body, closed by a disk seating on an opening in an internal wall.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?