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11-letter words containing v, i, s, o, r

  • postdivorce — of, or relating to the period after a person is divorced
  • preinvasion — occurring before an invasion
  • prepositive — (of a word) placed before another word to modify it or to show its relation to other parts of the sentence. In red book, red is a prepositive adjective. John's in John's book is a prepositive genitive.
  • previous to — before, prior to
  • previsional — characteristic of prevision
  • profusively — profuse; lavish; prodigal: profusive generosity.
  • progressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
  • prospective — of or in the future: prospective earnings.
  • providences — a seaport in and the capital of Rhode Island, in the NE part, at the head of Narragansett Bay.
  • provisional — providing or serving for the time being only; existing only until permanently or properly replaced; temporary: a provisional government.
  • provisioned — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • provisioner — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • provostship — the office of a provost
  • radio waves — an electromagnetic wave having a wavelength between 1 millimeter and 30,000 meters, or a frequency between 10 kilohertz and 300,000 megahertz.
  • radiovision — television.
  • rediscovery — the act or an instance of discovering.
  • reprovision — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • reservation — the act of keeping back, withholding, or setting apart.
  • restorative — serving to restore; pertaining to restoration.
  • revelations — the last book of the New Testament, containing visionary descriptions of heaven, of conflicts between good and evil, and of the end of the world
  • reversioner — a person who possesses a reversion.
  • revisionary — the act or work of revising.
  • revisionism — advocacy or approval of revision.
  • revisionist — an advocate of revision, especially of some political or religious doctrine.
  • rh positive — See under Rh factor.
  • rh-positive — See under Rh factor.
  • rhabdovirus — any of various RNA-containing viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, including the rabies virus.
  • river horse — a hippopotamus.
  • rose weevil — Fuller rose beetle.
  • salvadorian — El Salvador.
  • service dog — a dog trained to assist a person with a disability that is not related to vision or hearing.
  • servitorial — of or pertaining to a servitor
  • sharonville — a town in SW Ohio.
  • short-lived — living or lasting only a little while.
  • silver book — (publication)   Jensen and Wirth's infamous "Pascal User Manual and Report", so called because of the silver cover of the widely distributed Springer-Verlag second edition of 1978 (ISBN 0-387-90144-2). See also book titles, Pascal.
  • silver foil — silver or silver-colored metal in foil form.
  • silver goal — (in certain competitions) a goal scored in a full half of extra time that is played if a match is drawn. This goal counts as the winner if it is the only goal scored in the full half or full period of extra time
  • silver orfe — one of the two varieties of orfe, an aquarium fish
  • silverpoint — a technique of drawing with a silver stylus on specially prepared paper.
  • smoky river — a river in W central Alberta, Canada, flowing N to the Peace River. 250 miles (402 km) long.
  • snowy river — a river in SE Australia, rising in SE New South Wales: waters diverted through a system of dams and tunnels across the watershed into the Murray and Murrumbidgee Rivers for hydroelectric power and to provide water for irrigation. Length: 426 km (265 miles)
  • south river — a borough in central New Jersey.
  • sovereignly — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
  • sovereignty — the quality or state of being sovereign, or of having supreme power or authority.
  • sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
  • stevedoring — the act or practice of loading or unloading a ship, ship's cargo, etc
  • stone river — a river in central Tennessee, flowing NW to the Cumberland River. Compare Murfreesboro.
  • subvitreous — of the nature of or resembling glass, as in transparency, brittleness, hardness, glossiness, etc.: vitreous china.
  • supervision — the act or function of supervising; superintendence.
  • supervisory — of, relating to, or having supervision.
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