11-letter words containing v, f
- severalfold — comprising several parts or members.
- shaft grave — a grave consisting of a deep, rectangular pit with vertical sides, roofed over with a stone slab.
- shift lever — the lever mounted on the steering column or floor of a vehicle that enables the driver to shift gears.
- silver fern — a formalized spray of fern leaf, silver on a black background: the symbol of New Zealand sporting teams, esp the All Blacks
- silver fizz — an alcoholic drink made with gin, lemon juice, sugar, and egg white.
- silver foil — silver or silver-colored metal in foil form.
- silver leaf — silver in the form of very thin foil.
- silver orfe — one of the two varieties of orfe, an aquarium fish
- snail fever — schistosomiasis.
- snuff movie — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
- snuff-movie — Slang. a pornographic film that shows an actual murder of one of the performers, as at the end of a sadistic act.
- swamp fever — leptospirosis.
- swine fever — hog cholera.
- texas fever — babesiosis of cattle.
- the five ks — items traditionally worn or carried by Sikhs, each possessing a symbolic importance
- thirty-five — a cardinal number, 30 plus 5.
- travel film — a filmed documentary showing travel in a certain country or region
- tug-of-love — Journalists sometimes use tug-of-love to refer to a situation in which the parents of a child are divorced and one of the parents tries to get the child from the other, for example by taking him or her illegally.
- twenty-five — a cardinal number, 20 plus 5.
- undefective — having a defect or flaw; faulty; imperfect: a defective machine.
- undefensive — serving to defend; protective: defensive armament.
- uneffective — adequate to accomplish a purpose; producing the intended or expected result: effective teaching methods; effective steps toward peace.
- unfavorable — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- unfavorably — not favorable; contrary; adverse: an unfavorable wind.
- unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
- unflavoured — not flavoured
- unforgiving — not disposed to forgive or show mercy; unrelenting.
- unfrivolous — not frivolous
- unoffensive — causing resentful displeasure; highly irritating, angering, or annoying: offensive television commercials.
- unvitrified — not vitrified; that has not been vitrified
- valleyfield — a city in S Quebec, in E Canada, SW of Montreal, on the St. Lawrence.
- vanity fair — (in Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress) a fair that goes on perpetually in the town of Vanity and symbolizes worldly ostentation and frivolity.
- vasculiform — shaped like a small vase or flowerpot
- venefically — in a venefic manner
- venlafaxine — an oral antidepressant, C 17 H 27 NO 2 , that is thought to inhibit neuronal reabsorption of serotonin, norepinephrine, and possibly dopamine.
- ventral fin — pelvic fin.
- verruciform — in the shape of a wart
- view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
- vinegar fly — any fly of the family Drosophilidae, the larvae of which feed on decaying fruit and vegetation.
- vinificator — a condenser for alcohol vapors escaping from fermenting wine.
- vinton cerf — Vint Cerf
- violin clef — treble clef.
- vital force — the force that animates and perpetuates living beings and organisms.
- vociferance — vociferant utterance; vociferation.
- vowel shift — a systematic phonetic change in a language's vowels