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9-letter words containing v, i, t, r, e, o

  • overpitch — to bowl (a ball) so that it pitches too close to the stumps
  • overprint — Printing. to print additional material or another color on a form or sheet previously printed.
  • overshirt — a pullover sport shirt, worn outside the waistband of a skirt or pair of slacks.
  • oversight — an omission or error due to carelessness: My bank statement is full of oversights.
  • overskirt — an outer skirt.
  • overstain — to stain too much
  • overstink — to stink more than (something else)
  • overthick — too thick
  • overthink — If you overthink, or if you overthink a problem, you spend too much time thinking about something.
  • overtight — firmly or closely fixed in place; not easily moved; secure: a tight knot.
  • overtimer — a person who works overtime
  • overtimid — extremely timid
  • overtired — If you are overtired, you are so tired that you feel unhappy or bad-tempered, or feel that you cannot do things properly.
  • overtrain — to train excessively
  • overtrick — a trick won by declarer in excess of the number of tricks necessary to make the contract.
  • overwrite — to write in too elaborate, burdensome, diffuse, or prolix a style: He overwrites his essays to the point of absurdity.
  • portative — capable of being carried; portable.
  • proactive — serving to prepare for, intervene in, or control an expected occurrence or situation, especially a negative or difficult one; anticipatory: proactive measures against crime.
  • probative — serving or designed for testing or trial.
  • prolative — functioning to complete the predicate
  • promotive — tending to promote.
  • provident — having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future.
  • ravigotte — a cold French sauce or dressing for salad containing mixed chopped herbs such as tarragon and chives
  • reconvict — to convict (someone) again
  • retortive — having or containing a retort
  • reviolate — to violate again
  • revolting — disgusting; repulsive: a revolting sight.
  • riverboat — any shallow-draft boat used on rivers.
  • televisor — an apparatus for transmitting or receiving television.
  • tick over — If an engine is ticking over, it is running at a low speed or rate, for example when it is switched on but you are not actually using it.
  • tide over — the periodic rise and fall of the waters of the ocean and its inlets, produced by the attraction of the moon and sun, and occurring about every 12 hours.
  • trouville — a seaport in NW France, on the English Channel: resort.
  • tsavorite — a green variety of grossularite, found in Kenya in 1975 and used as a gem.
  • uvarovite — Mineralogy. a variety of garnet colored emerald-green by the presence of chromium.
  • variolate — resembling smallpox, as a lesion.
  • variolite — a rock embedded with varioles; a variolitic rock.
  • vectorial — 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.
  • vectoring — the act of vectoring or guiding aircraft using vectors
  • vectorize — (of computing graphics) to convert from a bitmap representation to a vector representation
  • verbosity — the state or quality of being verbose; superfluity of words; wordiness: His speeches were always marred by verbosity.
  • vernation — the arrangement of the foliage leaves within the bud.
  • vertiport — a type of airport for aircrafts which land and take off vertically
  • vetturino — a person who drives a vettura
  • victorine — a canon regular of the Order of St. Victor, founded in Paris, France, in 1110, which was famous for its learning and influence in the Middle Ages, and which became extinct during the French Revolution.
  • video art — an art form involving the creative exploitation of video technology to produce videotapes for viewing on a television screen.
  • vinometer — a hydrometer for measuring the percentage of alcohol in wine.
  • viosterol — a vitamin D preparation produced by the irradiation of ergosterol.
  • voiturier — someone who drives a vehicle
  • voltigeur — a former office in the French army
  • vorticose — vortical; whirling.
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