11-letter words containing v, r, a
- spirit cave — an archaeological site in Thailand that has produced evidence of very early plant domestication in Southeast Asia, dated c7000 b.c.
- sporulative — involving or relating to sporulation
- square wave — a graph, function, vibration, etc., that is periodic and equal to one constant on one half of the period and a different constant, which may be zero, on the other half.
- stevengraph — a small picture woven in colored silk thread: introduced in 1879 and mass-produced on a Jacquard-type loom.
- stravaiging — Scot., Irish, and North England. to wander aimlessly.
- subcurative — of a dosage which is not strong enough to have a curing effect
- subinterval — an interval that is a subset of a given interval.
- subtractive — tending to subtract; having power to subtract.
- subvertical — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- sugar grove — sugarbush (def 2).
- superactive — engaged in action; characterized by energetic work, participation, etc.; busy: an active life.
- superlative — of the highest kind, quality, or order; surpassing all else or others; supreme; extreme: superlative wisdom.
- superoctave — an organ stop two octaves above the standard pitch
- supervisual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
- suppurative — suppurating; characterized by suppuration.
- surveillant — exercising surveillance.
- survivalist — a person who makes preparations to survive a widespread catastrophe, as an atomic war or anarchy, especially by storing food and weapons in a safe place.
- svarabhakti — the process of inserting vowel sounds into a consonant cluster, as in a loanword to make it conform to the pattern of the speaker's language and, hence, more easily pronounceable, as in the Italian pronunciation [lahn-tsee-ke-nek-kaw] /ˌlɑn tsi kɛˈnɛk kɔ/ (Show IPA) for German Landsknecht [lahnts-knekht] /ˈlɑntsˌknɛxt/ (Show IPA).
- swamp fever — leptospirosis.
- sylvestrian — living in the woods; sylvan
- tail covert — any of the feathers concealing the bases of a bird's tail feathers.
- tax revenue — the total amount of money that the government receives from taxation
- taxi driver — sb employed to drive a cab
- taylorville — a town in central Illinois.
- tea service — a set of chinaware for preparing and drinking hot beverages, especially tea.
- temperative — having a mitigating quality
- terra verde — green earth.
- tetravalent — having a valence of four, as Pt +4 .
- texas fever — babesiosis of cattle.
- thanksgiver — a person who gives thanks.
- the algarve — an area in the south of Portugal, on the Atlantic; it approximately corresponds to the administrative district of Faro: fishing and tourism important
- the vapours — a depressed mental condition believed originally to be the result of vaporous exhalations from the stomach
- the wharves — the working area of a dock
- thoreauvian — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
- thorvaldsen — Albert Bertal [ahl-bert bar-tuh l] /ˈɑl bɛrt ˈbær təl/ (Show IPA), 1770–1844, Danish sculptor.
- thrash over — to go over (a problem, etc.) in great detail
- thread vein — a small red or purple capillary near to the surface of the skin
- time travel — hypothetical transport through time into the past or the future.
- time-travel — hypothetical transport through time into the past or the future.
- track event — A track event is an event in athletics which involves running or walking around a racetrack, in contrast to events that involve only jumping or throwing.
- transceiver — a transmitter and receiver combined in one unit.
- transit van — A Transit van is a type of van that is used for carrying goods.
- translative — of or relating to the transfer of something from one person, position, or place to another.
- transvaaler — a province in the NE Republic of South Africa. 110,450 sq. mi. (286,066 sq. km). Capital: Pretoria.
- transversal — transverse.
- transverses — lying or extending across or in a cross direction; cross.
- transverter — a piece of equipment attached to a radio transceiver to enable it to transmit and receive on additional frequencies
- travel book — a book about travelling to a certain country or region, esp a guidebook
- travel card — a reusable ticket on more than one journey, route or mode of public transport which is usually valid for a fixed period of time and cheaper than paying for many separate trips
- travel film — a filmed documentary showing travel in a certain country or region