6-letter words containing v, e, t
- theave — a young ewe in her first or second year that has not yet given birth to a lamb
- thieve — to take by theft; steal.
- thrave — twenty-four sheaves of corn
- thrive — to prosper; be fortunate or successful.
- throve — a simple past tense of thrive.
- travel — to go from one place to another, as by car, train, plane, or ship; take a trip; journey: to travel for pleasure.
- traven — B (Berick Traven Torsvan) 1890–1969, U.S.-born novelist in Mexico.
- treves — a city in W Germany, on the Moselle River: extensive Roman ruins; cathedral.
- trevor — William (William Trevor Cox) born 1928, Irish short-story writer and novelist.
- trivet — a special knife for cutting pile loops, as of velvet or carpets.
- trover — an action for the recovery of the value of personal property wrongfully converted by another to his or her own use.
- turves — plural of turf.
- twelve — a cardinal number, 10 plus 2.
- upvote — such a favorable vote: One of my posts is getting lots of upvotes.
- v-belt — A V-belt is a rubber belt used for driving mechanisms in an engine such as the fans or water pump.
- vacate — to give up possession or occupancy of: to vacate an apartment.
- valeta — a ballroom dance in triple time
- valete — a farewell or goodbye addressed to more than one person
- varlet — a knavish person; rascal.
- vaster — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- vatted — a large container, as a tub or tank, used for storing or holding liquids: a wine vat.
- vattel — Emmerich [German em-uh-rikh] /German ˈɛm ə rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1714–67, Swiss jurist and diplomat.
- vatter — a lake in S Sweden. 80 miles (130 km) long; 733 sq. mi. (1900 sq. km).
- vaxset — A set of software development tools from DEC, including a language-sensitive editor, compilers etc.
- vector — Mathematics. a quantity possessing both magnitude and direction, represented by an arrow the direction of which indicates the direction of the quantity and the length of which is proportional to the magnitude. Compare scalar (def 4). such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities obey the parallelogram law of addition. such a quantity with the additional requirement that such quantities are to transform in a particular way under changes of the coordinate system. any generalization of the above quantities.
- veduta — a painting of a town or city
- vegete — lively; active
- veight — noting an internal-combustion engine having two opposed banks of four cylinders, each inclined so that the axes of the cylinders form a V -shaped angle as seen from the end of the engine.
- velate — Biology. having a velum.
- vellet — velvet
- velvet — a fabric of silk, nylon, acetate, rayon, etc., sometimes having a cotton backing, with a thick, soft pile formed of loops of the warp thread either cut at the outer end or left uncut.
- veneti — Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- veneto — Also, Venetia. Also called Veneto [ve-ne-taw] /ˈvɛ nɛ tɔ/ (Show IPA). a region in NE Italy. 7095 sq. mi. (18,375 sq. km).
- venite — the 95th Psalm (94th in the Vulgate and Douay), used as a canticle at matins or morning prayers.
- venter — Anatomy, Zoology. the abdomen or belly. a bellylike cavity or concavity. a bellylike protuberance.
- ventil — a valve on a musical instrument
- verdet — a bluish green substance which is a type of verdigris that is insoluble in water but is soluble in vinegar and other acids
- verist — the theory that rigid representation of truth and reality is essential to art and literature, and therefore the ugly and vulgar must be included.
- verite — truth; truthfulness.
- verity — the state or quality of being true; accordance with fact or reality: to question the verity of a statement.
- vernet — Claude Joseph [klohd zhaw-zef] /kloʊd ʒɔˈzɛf/ (Show IPA), 1714–89, French painter.
- verset — Prosody. a brief verse, especially from Scripture.
- vertex — the highest point of something; apex; summit; top: the vertex of a mountain.
- vertus — excellence or merit in objects of art, curios, and the like.
- vervet — an African monkey, Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus, allied to the green monkey and the grivet, but distinguished by a rusty patch at the root of the tail.
- vestal — of or relating to the goddess Vesta.
- vested — held completely, permanently, and inalienably: vested rights.
- vestee — a decorative front piece worn under a woman's jacket or blouse so as to be visible at the neckline.
- vestry — a room in or a building attached to a church, in which the vestments, and sometimes liturgical objects, are kept; sacristy.
- vetchy — consisting of vetches