10-letter words containing v, w
- snow cover — a layer of snow on the ground.
- snow devil — a whirling column of snow
- solemn vow — a perpetual, irrevocable public vow taken by a religious, in which property may not be owned by the individual, and marriage is held invalid under canon law.
- sound wave — a longitudinal wave in an elastic medium, especially a wave producing an audible sensation.
- straw vote — an unofficial vote taken to obtain an indication of the general trend of opinion on a particular issue.
- swerveless — tending not to swerve
- swing vote — to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- switchover — the act or process of changing from one power source, system, etc., to another.
- swivel gun — a gun mounted on a pedestal so that it can be turned from side to side or up and down.
- swiveltree — swingletree.
- televiewer — a person who watches television
- the twelve — the Twelve Apostles
- theta wave — any of the brain waves constituting theta rhythm.
- throw over — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
- tidal wave — (not in technical use) a large, destructive ocean wave, produced by a seaquake, hurricane, or strong wind. Compare tsunami.
- townsville — a seaport on the E coast of Queensland, in E Australia.
- twelvefold — having twelve sections, aspects, divisions, kinds, etc.
- twice over — two times
- two rivers — a city in E Wisconsin.
- unavowable — to declare frankly or openly; own; acknowledge; confess; admit: He avowed himself an opponent of all alliances.
- unavowedly — in an unavowed or concealed manner
- unreviewed — a critical article or report, as in a periodical, on a book, play, recital, or the like; critique; evaluation.
- unswerving — to turn aside abruptly in movement or direction; deviate suddenly from the straight or direct course.
- unviewable — capable of being viewed; visible.
- unwavering — to sway to and fro; flutter: Foliage wavers in the breeze.
- vapourware — new computer software that has not yet been produced and which is likely never to be released or not to work as promised
- veto-power — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
- video wall — A video wall is a set of video screens that are connected together, so that each screen shows a part of the whole picture or so that the same picture is repeated on each screen.
- viewership — an audience of viewers, especially of television, either generally or of a particular kind or program: Viewership is at its peak in the evening hours.
- viewfinder — finder (def 2b).
- viewlessly — in a viewless manner
- viewpoints — a place affording a view of something; position of observation: to sketch a river from the viewpoint of a bluff.
- vijayawada — a city in E Andhra Pradesh, in SE India, on the delta of the Krishna River.
- visit with — If you visit with someone, you go to see them and spend time with them.
- vogue word — a word or term that is fashionable for a time.
- wabiserver — (operating system, tool) An addition to Wabi which allows the Microsoft Windows application to run on a server, e.g. a powerful Intel-based computer, with users accessing it from their desktop which can be a cheap computer such as an X terminal.
- wage slave — a person who works for a wage, especially with total and immediate dependency on the income derived from such labor.
- waldgraves — Plural form of waldgrave.
- walvis bay — an inlet of the S Atlantic Ocean, on the coast of Namibia, in SW Africa.
- wanthriven — poorly developed or undersized
- watch over — to be alertly on the lookout, look attentively, or observe, as to see what comes, is done, or happens: to watch while an experiment is performed.
- water vole — A water vole is a small furry animal that can swim. Water voles live in holes in the banks of rivers.
- water-wave — to set (hair) in a water wave.
- waterdrive — (of an oil or gas reservoir) using water to force out the oil or gas
- watersaver — a person, device, or practice that reduces water consumption, as during a drought.
- waterville — a city in SW Maine.
- watervliet — a city in E New York, on the Hudson: oldest U.S. arsenal.
- wave aside — If you wave aside something such as a suggestion, explanation, or idea, you decide that it is not important enough to consider seriously.
- wave front — a surface, real or imaginary, that is the locus of all adjacent points at which the phase of oscillation is the same.
- wave power — power extracted from the motion of sea waves at the coast