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11-letter words containing v, o, t, i, e

  • terremotive — related to an earthquake
  • thomasville — a city in S Georgia.
  • thoreauvianHenry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
  • to give way — If an object that is supporting something gives way, it breaks or collapses, so that it can no longer support that thing.
  • tocqueville — Alexis Charles Henri Maurice Clérel de [a-lek-see sharl ahn-ree maw-rees kley-rel duh] /a lɛkˈsi ˈʃarl ɑ̃ˈri mɔˈris kleɪˈrɛl də/ (Show IPA), 1805–59, French statesman and author.
  • ultraviolet — beyond the violet in the spectrum, corresponding to light having wavelengths shorter than 4000 angstrom units.
  • uncombative — not combative or confrontational
  • uncontrived — obviously planned or forced; artificial; strained: a contrived story.
  • unconvicted — to prove or declare guilty of an offense, especially after a legal trial: to convict a prisoner of a felony.
  • unfavourite — not favourite or favoured
  • unit vector — a vector having a length of one unit.
  • unmotivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • unobjective — something that one's efforts or actions are intended to attain or accomplish; purpose; goal; target: the objective of a military attack; the objective of a fund-raising drive.
  • unobtrusive — not obtrusive; inconspicuous, unassertive, or reticent.
  • unoperative — having no use or effect; inoperative
  • unprovident — lacking caution; improvident; imprudent
  • vaginectomy — excision of part or all of the vagina.
  • valediction — an act of bidding farewell or taking leave.
  • valedictory — bidding goodbye; saying farewell: a valedictory speech.
  • vaporimeter — an instrument for measuring vapor pressure or volume.
  • variegation — an act of variegating.
  • vasectomize — to perform a vasectomy on
  • vectorially — 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.
  • velocimeter — any of various instruments for measuring velocity, as of a wave in water or of sound in air.
  • velocimetry — the measurement of the speed of sound in fluids
  • venditation — a boastful or ostentatious display
  • venesection — phlebotomy.
  • venisection — phlebotomy.
  • vent window — (on an automobile) a small, pivoting window fitted into a main side window to provide draft-free ventilation.
  • ventilation — the act of ventilating.
  • ventilatory — of, having, or pertaining to ventilation
  • ventriloquy — the art or practice of speaking, with little or no lip movement, in such a manner that the voice does not appear to come from the speaker but from another source, as from a wooden dummy.
  • verberation — a lashing, beating, or whipping
  • vermination — to become infested with vermin, especially parasitic vermin.
  • vertiginous — whirling; spinning; rotary: vertiginous currents of air.
  • very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
  • vexillation — a group of soldiers in the Roman army, usually comprising a thousand men
  • vibratoless — without vibrato
  • vice-county — any of the geographical units into which the British Isles are divided for purposes of botanical and zoological recording, corresponding wherever possible to county boundaries
  • viceroyalty — the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
  • victorville — a city in SE California.
  • victoryless — without victory
  • video nasty — A video nasty is an extremely violent or frightening film which people can only buy on video.
  • videotaping — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
  • videotheque — a cinema in which videos are shown
  • view factor — The view factor is the degree to which heat carried by radiation can be passed between two surfaces.
  • vinton cerf — Vint Cerf
  • violet iris — an iris, Iris verna, of the eastern U.S., having solitary, violet-blue flowers.
  • violet wood — kingwood.
  • viscountess — the wife or widow of a viscount.
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