11-letter words containing v, i, r
- extirpative — Of, relating to, or pertaining to an extirpation.
- extorsively — in an extorsive manner
- extractives — Plural form of extractive.
- factor viii — antihemophilic factor.
- fairy glove — purple foxglove.
- favouritism — (British) The unfair favouring of one person or group at the expense of another.
- 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).
- fever pitch — a high degree of excitement, as of a gathering of people: The announcement of victory brought the crowd to fever pitch.
- file server — a computer that makes files available to workstations on a network.
- filoviruses — Plural form of filovirus.
- 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.
- finite verb — a verb form that distinguishes person, number, and tense, and also mood or aspect, as opens in She opens the door.
- first mover — the Aristotelian conception of God as the unmoved mover of everything else
- five-finger — any of certain species of potentilla having leaves of five leaflets, as Potentilla canadensis.
- fivefingers — a name for various plants, cinquefoil etc.; a starfish
- 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.
- flavourings — Plural form of flavouring.
- fluid drive — a power coupling for permitting a smooth start in any gear, consisting of two vaned rotors in a sealed casing filled with oil, such that one rotor, driven by the engine, moves the oil to drive the other rotor, which in turn drives the transmission.
- folio verso — the back of the page; verso (opposed to folio recto).
- foodservice — The business of providing food and related services.
- forestville — a city in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
- forgiveable — Misspelling of forgivable.
- forgiveness — act of forgiving; state of being forgiven.
- forgivingly — In a forgiving way.
- forum livii — ancient name for
- frederick v — called the Winter King. 1596–1632, elector of the Palatinate (1610–23) and king of Bohemia (1619–20). He led the revolt of Bohemian Protestants at the beginning of the Thirty Years' War
- free diving — skin diving.
- free silver — the free coinage of silver, especially at a fixed ratio with gold.
- free-living — following a way of life in which one freely indulges the appetites, desires, etc.
- frivolities — the quality or state of being frivolous: the frivolity of Mardi Gras.
- frivolously — characterized by lack of seriousness or sense: frivolous conduct.
- front-drive — (of an automotive vehicle) having front-wheel drive.
- frugivorous — fruit-eating, as certain bats.
- frustrative — That which frustrates (causes frustration).
- ftp archive — archive site
- fungivorous — feeding on fungi, as certain insects.
- furtiveness — taken, done, used, etc., surreptitiously or by stealth; secret: a furtive glance.
- gallivanter — to wander about, seeking pleasure or diversion; gad.
- germinative — capable of germinating, developing, or creating; of or pertaining to germination.
- give credit — allow delayed payment
- give ground — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
- graminivore — An herbivorous animal, a grazer, that feeds primarily on grasses.
- grand river — former name of the Colorado River above its junction with the Green River in SE Utah.
- granivorous — (of an animal, especially a bird) eating grain and seeds.
- gravedigger — a person whose occupation is digging graves.
- graveldiver — any of several eellike fishes of the family Scytalinidae, found off the Pacific coast of North America, especially Scytalina cerdale, which burrows among rocks.
- gravenstein — a variety of large, yellow apple with red streaks