11-letter words containing y, t, r, i
- variability — apt or liable to vary or change; changeable: variable weather; variable moods.
- vascularity — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
- 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.
- velocimetry — the measurement of the speed of sound in fluids
- 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.
- venturingly — in a venturing manner
- versability — the quality or state of being capable of being turned
- versatilely — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- versatility — capable of or adapted for turning easily from one to another of various tasks, fields of endeavor, etc.: a versatile writer.
- verticality — being in a position or direction perpendicular to the plane of the horizon; upright; plumb.
- very pistol — a special pistol which fires coloured flares for signalling at night, esp at sea
- vibratility — the quality or state of being vibratile
- viceroyalty — the dignity, office, or period of office of a viceroy.
- vichy water — a natural mineral water from springs at Vichy, containing sodium bicarbonate, other alkaline salts, etc., used in the treatment of digestive disturbances, gout, etc.
- victoryless — without victory
- vindicatory — tending or serving to vindicate.
- vineyardist — a person who owns or operates a vineyard.
- vinyl ether — a colorless, flammable, slightly water-soluble liquid, C 4 H 6 O, used as an inhalation anesthetic.
- volitionary — the act of willing, choosing, or resolving; exercise of willing: She left of her own volition.
- voluntarily — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
- voyeuristic — of, relating to, or characteristic of a voyeur or of voyeurism.
- warrantying — an act or an instance of warranting; assurance; authorization; warrant.
- wearability — the durability of clothing under normal wear.
- whodunnitry — the style or genre of novels, plays, etc concerned with crime
- wild turkey — the ancestral species of the domesticated turkey. Compare turkey (def 1).
- winterberry — any of several North American hollies of the genus Ilex, having red berries that are persistent through the winter.
- winterishly — In a way that is characteristic of winter.
- wither away — weaken and die
- witheringly — to shrivel; fade; decay: The grapes had withered on the vine.
- workability — practicable or feasible: He needs a workable schedule.
- xerophytism — (botany) The adaptation of plants to habitats where water is scarce.
- yacht chair — a folding armchair consisting of a wooden frame across which are stretched strips of canvas to form the seat and back.
- yastrzemski — Carl Michael ("Yaz") born 1939, U.S. baseball player.
- yatteringly — in a yattering manner
- yesternight — last night.
- youth crime — crime committed by juvenile offenders
- yttriferous — yielding or containing yttrium.
- yttrocerite — (mineralogy) A violet-blue mineral, a hydrous fluoride of cerium, yttrium, and calcium.
- zoosanitary — Pertaining to the cleanliness of animals or animal products.
- zymosimeter — a device for measuring the rate or degree of fermentation