8-letter words containing v, o, l
- groveled — (US) Simple past form of grovel.
- groveler — to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
- havelock — a town in SE North Carolina.
- hoccleve — Thomas, 1370–1450, English poet.
- holdover — a person or thing remaining from a former period.
- hov lane — a highway or street lane for high-occupancy vehicles, usually marked with large diamond shapes on the pavement.
- hovelled — Simple past tense and past participle of hovel.
- hoveller — (UK, dialect) One who assists in saving life and property from a wreck; a coast boatman.
- hoverfly — Any of various flies from the family Syrphidae that hover in the air and feed on the nectar of flowers.
- involute — intricate; complex.
- involved — very intricate or complex: an involved reply.
- involver — Someone or something that involves.
- involves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of involve.
- joinvile — a seaport in S Brazil.
- jovially — endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host.
- jugoslav — a native or inhabitant of the former country of Yugoslavia.
- kidglove — diplomatic, careful or tactful
- kilovolt — a unit of electromotive force, equal to 1000 volts. Abbreviation: kV, kv.
- kuleshov — Lev (Vladimirovich) [lef vlad-uh-meer-uh-vich;; Russian lyef vluh-dyee-myi-ruh-vyich] /lɛf ˌvlæd əˈmɪər ə vɪtʃ;; Russian lyɛf vlʌˈdyi myɪ rə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1899–1970, Soviet film director.
- kullervo — (in the Kalevala) a slave who, after a series of tragic misadventures, commits suicide.
- ladylove — a beloved woman; sweetheart or mistress.
- lavaboes — Plural form of lavabo.
- lavaform — in the form of lava
- lavation — the process of washing.
- lavatory — a room fitted with equipment for washing the hands and face and usually with flush toilet facilities.
- laverock — a lark, especially a skylark.
- lay over — to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- layovers — Plural form of layover.
- leaflove — An African bulbul that frequents dense thickets, with mainly drab brown plumage and a loud bubbling call.
- leave go — to stop holding
- leftover — Usually, leftovers. food remaining uneaten at the end of a meal, especially when saved for later use.
- leo viii — died a.d. 965, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 963–965.
- levation — The act of raising; elevation or upward motion, such as that produced by the action of a levator muscle.
- levators — Plural form of levator.
- levertov — Denise, 1923–97, U.S. poet, born in England.
- levodopa — a synthetic substance, C 9 H 11 NO 4 , that is converted in the brain to dopamine: used chiefly in the treatment of parkinsonism.
- levogyre — an anticlockwise spiral
- levulose — fructose.
- lie over — to stay and wait until some future time
- litvinov — Maksim Maksimovich [muh-ksyeem muh-ksyee-muh-vyich] /mʌˈksyim mʌˈksyi mə vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1876–1951, Russian Communist leader and diplomat.
- live oak — an evergreen oak, Quercus virginiana, of the southern U.S., having a short, broad trunk and shiny, oblong leaves: the state tree of Georgia.
- live off — survive on, be supported by
- live one — being alive; living; alive: live animals.
- live out — residing away from the place of one's employment: a live-out cook.
- live-out — residing away from the place of one's employment: a live-out cook.
- liveblog — a blog containing entries about an event that are written and posted while the event is taking place.
- livelock — (computing) A condition resembling deadlock in which various computational processes are constantly changing but never reach a point where any of them can proceed.
- livelong — (of time) whole or entire, especially when tediously long, slow in passing, etc.: We picked apples the livelong day.
- livonian — a former Russian province on the Baltic: now part of Latvia and Estonia.
- locative — (in certain inflected languages) noting a case whose distinctive function is to indicate place in or at which, as Latin domī “at home.”.