11-letter words containing v, s
- catonsville — a town in central Maryland, near Baltimore.
- causatively — acting as a cause; producing (often followed by of): a causative agency; an event causative of war.
- cavalierish — like a cavalier
- cavalierism — the principles or practice of cavaliers
- cavernously — In a cavernous manner; like a cavern.
- cavernulous — possessing or being full of small cavities
- celestine v — Saint (Pietro di Murrone or Morone) 1215–96, Italian ascetic: pope 1294.
- cesarevitch — the eldest son of a czar.
- changeovers — Plural form of changeover.
- charles vii — 1403–61, king of France (1422–61), son of Charles VI. He was excluded from the French throne by the Treaty of Troyes, but following Joan of Arc's victory over the English at Orléans (1429), was crowned
- charles xiv — the title as king of Sweden and Norway of Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte
- chauvinists — zealous and aggressive patriotism or blind enthusiasm for military glory.
- cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
- chest voice — a voice of the lowest speaking or singing register
- chevrotains — Plural form of chevrotain.
- chevy chase — (The Ballad of Chevy Chase) a 15th-century English ballad describing the battle of Otterburn between the Percys and the Douglases.
- chris evert — Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- chula vista — city in SW Calif.: suburb of San Diego: pop. 174,000
- circumvents — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent.
- civic trust — a charitable organization in Britain which aims to improve the quality of new and historic buildings and public spaces, and to help improve the general quality of urban life.
- clarksville — city in N Tenn., on the Cumberland River: pop. 103,000
- clavecinist — a person who plays the clavecin
- clavichords — Plural form of clavichord.
- clavigerous — bearing a key or club
- cleanshaven — having all the hairs shaved off
- clicktivism — a policy of using the internet to take direct and often militant action to achieve a political or social aim
- close shave — a narrow escape
- coacervates — Plural form of coacervate.
- coatesville — a city in SE Pennsylvania.
- coextensive — of the same limits or extent
- cognitivism — the meta-ethical thesis that moral judgments state facts and so are either true or false
- cognitivist — A person who believes or works in cognitive grammar.
- coin silver — silver having the standard fineness for coinage purposes.
- collectives — Plural form of collective.
- collusively — in a collusive manner
- comic verse — amusing verse
- compositive — synthetic; involving composition
- compressive — compressing or having the power or capacity to compress
- compulsives — Plural form of compulsive.
- concavities — Plural form of concavity.
- connectives — serving or tending to connect: connective remarks between chapters.
- consecutive — Consecutive periods of time or events happen one after the other without interruption.
- consequtive — Misspelling of consecutive.
- conservable — capable of being conserved: conservable fruits.
- conservancy — Conservancy is used in the names of organizations that work to preserve and protect the environment.
- conservator — A conservator is someone whose job is to clean and repair historical objects or works of art.
- consumptive — A consumptive person suffers from tuberculosis.
- contrastive — tending to contrast; contrasting. contrastive colors.
- contravenes — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of contravene.
- contrivings — Plural form of contriving.