11-letter words containing y, a, v, r
- heavy crude — a type of crude oil that does not flow easily and has greater viscosity and specific density than other types of crude
- heavy water — water in which hydrogen atoms have been replaced by deuterium, used chiefly as a coolant in nuclear reactors.
- hyperactive — unusually or abnormally active: a company's hyperactive growth; the child's hyperactive imagination.
- hyperovaria — precocious sexuality in girls due to abnormally heavy ovarian secretion.
- hypervalent — (chemistry) having a higher than normal valence.
- hypogravity — The presence of an apparently decreased gravitational field (such as in an aircraft following a parabolic path).
- intervalley — an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.
- invariantly — unvarying; invariable; constant.
- invasionary — That take part in a military invasion.
- involuntary — not voluntary; independent of one's will; not by one's own choice: an involuntary listener; involuntary servitude.
- irrelevancy — irrelevance.
- irremovably — So as not to be removable.
- irrevocably — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
- iteratively — repeating; making repetition; repetitious.
- ivory black — a fine black pigment made by calcining ivory.
- ivory coast — a republic in W Africa: formerly part of French West Africa; gained independence 1960. 127,520 sq. mi. (330,275 sq. km). Capital: Abidjan.
- ivory trade — the (esp illegal) trade in the ivory of the tusks of elephants, walruses, and similar animals
- laundry van — a van driven by a laundry worker and which is used in the collection and delivery of laundry
- lawyer vine — any of various kinds of entangling and thorny vegetation, such as the rattan palm, esp in tropical areas
- lucratively — In a lucrative manner, profitably.
- marvelously — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- mcgillivray — Alexander, 1759?–93, Native American chief of the Creek nation.
- narratively — a story or account of events, experiences, or the like, whether true or fictitious.
- narrativity — The quality or condition of presenting a narrative.
- non-gravity — the force of attraction by which terrestrial bodies tend to fall toward the center of the earth.
- nonverbally — In a nonverbal manner.
- normatively — of or relating to a norm, especially an assumed norm regarded as the standard of correctness in behavior, speech, writing, etc.
- normativity — The state of being normative.
- observantly — quick to notice or perceive; alert.
- observatory — a place or building equipped and used for making observations of astronomical, meteorological, or other natural phenomena, especially a place equipped with a powerful telescope for observing the planets and stars.
- onion gravy — a type of gravy made with onions and stock and usually served with meat
- operatively — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- operativity — a person engaged, employed, or skilled in some branch of work, especially productive or industrial work; worker.
- oral cavity — inside of the mouth
- ovariectomy — the operation of removing one or both ovaries; oophorectomy.
- overanalyse — Alternative spelling of overanalyze.
- overanalyze — to separate (a material or abstract entity) into constituent parts or elements; determine the elements or essential features of (opposed to synthesize): to analyze an argument.
- overanxiety — Excessive anxiety.
- overeagerly — In an overeager manner.
- overhastily — in such a way as to be excessively hasty or done without enough consideration
- overpayment — to pay more than (an amount due): I received a credit after overpaying the bill.
- party-giver — a person who gives a party
- parvanimity — the state or characteristic of being small-minded
- perceivably — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- pervasively — spread throughout: The corruption is so pervasive that it is accepted as the way to do business.
- prevalently — widespread; of wide extent or occurrence; in general use or acceptance.
- privacy act — an act that protects a person against the unauthorized use of personal data by any government agency
- private eye — a private detective.
- private key — (cryptography) A piece of data used in private-key cryptography and public-key cryptography. In the former the private key is known by both sender and recipient whereas in the latter it is known only to the sender.
- pro-slavery — favoring slavery.