7-letter words containing v, e
- vibrate — to move rhythmically and steadily to and fro, as a pendulum; oscillate.
- vicente — Gil. ?1465–?1536, Portuguese dramatist, noted for his court entertainments, religious dramas, and comedies
- vicenza — a city in central Venezia, in NE Italy.
- viceroy — a person appointed to rule a country or province as the deputy of the sovereign: the viceroy of India.
- vickers — Jon, born 1926, Canadian operatic tenor.
- vicomte — a French viscount.
- vidette — Also called vedette boat. a small naval launch used for scouting.
- viduage — widows collectively; widowhood
- viereck — Peter, 1916–2006, U.S. poet and historian.
- viersen — a city in North Rhine-Westphalia in W central Germany.
- vietnam — Official name Socialist Republic of Vietnam. a country in SE Asia, comprising the former states of Annam, Tonkin, and Cochin-China: formerly part of French Indochina; divided into North Vietnam and South Vietnam during the Vietnam War but now reunified. 126,104 sq. mi. (326,609 sq. km). Capital: Hanoi. Compare North Vietnam, South Vietnam.
- viewing — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
- vihuela — an obsolete plucked stringed instrument of Spain, related to the guitar
- vilayet — a province or main administrative division of Turkey.
- village — The, a city in central Oklahoma.
- villein — a member of a class of partially free persons under the feudal system, who were serfs with respect to their lord but had the rights and privileges of freemen with respect to others.
- villose — villous.
- vinasse — the residuum in a still after distillation; slop.
- vincent — Saint, died a.d. 304, Spanish martyr: patron saint of winegrowers.
- vinegar — a sour liquid consisting of dilute and impure acetic acid, obtained by acetous fermentation from wine, cider, beer, ale, or the like: used as a condiment, preservative, etc.
- vintage — the wine from a particular harvest or crop.
- vintner — a person who makes wine or sells wines.
- violate — to break, infringe, or transgress (a law, rule, agreement, promise, instructions, etc.).
- violent — acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
- violone — a double bass.
- virelai — an old French form of short poem, composed of short lines running on two rhymes and having two opening lines recurring at intervals.
- virelay — an old French form of short poem, composed of short lines running on two rhymes and having two opening lines recurring at intervals.
- viremia — the presence of a virus in the blood.
- viremic — the presence of a virus in the blood.
- virgate — shaped like a rod or wand; long, slender, and straight.
- virgule — a short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court.
- virtues — moral excellence; goodness; righteousness.
- viruses — an ultramicroscopic (20 to 300 nm in diameter), metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts, mainly bacteria, plants, and animals: composed of an RNA or DNA core, a protein coat, and, in more complex types, a surrounding envelope.
- visaged — the face, usually with reference to shape, features, expression, etc.; countenance.
- viscera — Viscera are the large organs inside the body, such as the heart, liver, and stomach.
- viscose — a viscous solution prepared by treating cellulose with caustic soda and carbon bisulfide: used in manufacturing regenerated cellulose fibers, sheets, or tubes, as rayon or cellophane.
- visible — that can be seen; perceptible to the eye: mountains visible in the distance.
- visited — to go to and stay with (a person or family) or at (a place) for a short time for reasons of sociability, politeness, business, curiosity, etc.: to visit a friend; to visit clients; to visit Paris.
- visitee — a person who is visited
- vistaed — possessing or forming a vista or vistas.
- vitamer — a chemical compound which exhibits vitamin activity
- vitebsk — a city in NE Byelorussia (Belarus), on the Dvina River.
- vitesse — speed
- vitiate — to impair the quality of; make faulty; spoil.
- vitrage — a light fabric used for curtains
- vitreum — (in prescriptions) glass.
- vitrine — a glass cabinet or case, especially for displaying art objects.
- vittate — provided with or having a vitta or vittae.
- vittles — victuals, food supplies; provisions.
- vivency — a manifestation of physical or mental energy