Words containing av
2 letter words containing av
- av — (in the Jewish calendar) the fifth month of the year according to biblical reckoning and the eleventh month in the civil year, usually falling within July and August
3 letter words containing av
4 letter words containing av
- aave — African-American Vernacular English
- avar — a member of a people of unknown origin in E Europe from the 6th to the early 9th century ad: crushed by Charlemagne around 800
- ave. — Ave. is a written abbreviation for avenue.
- avel — (transitive, obsolete) To pull away.
- aver — If you aver that something is the case, you say very firmly that it is true.
5 letter words containing av
- agave — any plant of the genus Agave, native to tropical America, with tall flower stalks rising from a massive, often armed, rosette of thick fleshy leaves: family Agavaceae. Some species are the source of fibres such as sisal or of alcoholic beverages such as pulque and tequila
- alava — Cape, a cape in NW Washington: westernmost point in the contiguous U.S.
- avail — If you avail yourself of an offer or an opportunity, you accept the offer or make use of the opportunity.
- avant — (obsolete) The front of an army; the vanguard.
- avast — stop! cease!
6 letter words containing av
- aircav — air cavalry.
- atavic — atavistic.
- avails — to be of use or value to; profit; advantage: All our efforts availed us little in trying to effect a change.
- avalon — an island paradise in the western seas: in Arthurian legend it is where King Arthur was taken after he was mortally wounded
- avant- — of or belonging to the avant-garde of a specified field
7 letter words containing av
- agravic — relating to zero gravity
- akvavit — aquavit
- aquavit — a grain- or potato-based spirit from the Scandinavian countries, flavoured with aromatic seeds and spices, esp caraway
- armavir — city in SW Russia, in the Caucasus, on the Kuban River: pop. 178,000
- atavism — the recurrence in a plant or animal of certain primitive characteristics that were present in an ancestor but have not occurred in intermediate generations
8 letter words containing av
- airwaves — The airwaves is used to refer to the activity of broadcasting on radio and television. For example, if someone says something over the airwaves, they say it on the radio or television.
- amadavat — avadavat.
- amravati — a town in central India, in NE Maharashtra: cotton centre. Pop: 549 370 (2001)
- antenave — a porch or narthex before the nave of a church.
- atavists — Biology. the reappearance in an individual of characteristics of some remote ancestor that have been absent in intervening generations. an individual embodying such a reversion.
9 letter words containing av
- affidavit — An affidavit is a written statement which you swear is true and which may be used as evidence in a court of law.
- aggravate — If someone or something aggravates a situation, they make it worse.
- almoravid — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa from 1056 to 1147.
- atavistic — Atavistic feelings or behaviour seem to be very primitive, like the feelings or behaviour of our earliest ancestors.
- autoclave — a strong sealed vessel used for chemical reactions at high pressure
10 letter words containing av
- aftershave — Aftershave is a liquid with a pleasant smell that men sometimes put on their faces after shaving.
- aggravated — Aggravated is used to describe a serious crime which involves violence.
- aggravator — to make worse or more severe; intensify, as anything evil, disorderly, or troublesome: to aggravate a grievance; to aggravate an illness.
- almoravide — a member of a fanatical people of Berber origin and Islamic faith, who founded an empire in N Africa that spread over much of Spain in the 11th century ad
- alphavirus — Any virus of the genus Alphavirus (family Togaviridae).
11 letter words containing av
- acriflavine — a brownish or orange-red powder used in medicine as an antiseptic and disinfectant. Formula: C14H14N3Cl
- aggravating — causing or full of aggravation: I've had an aggravating day.
- aggravation — the act of aggravating, or making worse, or the condition of being aggravated
- almoravides — a member of a Muslim dynasty ruling in Spain and northern Africa from 1056 to 1147.
- alpha-waves — a pattern of slow brain waves (alpha waves) in normal persons at rest with closed eyes, thought by some to be associated with an alert but daydreaming mind.
12 letter words containing av
- all---ottava — a direction (8va), placed above or below the staff to indicate that the passage covered is to be played one octave higher or lower respectively.
- availability — the quality or condition of being available
- avariciously — characterized by avarice; greedy; covetous.
- aversiveness — the condition of being characterized by aversion
- avitaminosis — any disease caused by a vitamin deficiency in the diet
13 letter words containing av
- avant-gardism — the attitudes, techniques, etc., of the cultural avant-garde.
- behavioristic — the theory or doctrine that human or animal psychology can be accurately studied only through the examination and analysis of objectively observable and quantifiable behavioral events, in contrast with subjective mental states.
- bhagavad-gita — a sacred Hindu text composed about 200 bc and incorporated into the Mahabharata, a Sanskrit epic
- biobehavioral — of or relating to the application of biological methods and ideas to the study of behavior in an attempt to understand emotions and reactions in terms of brain and physiological function.
- by-your-leave — a request for permission (esp in the phrase without so much as a by-your-leave)
14 letter words containing av
- availabilities — suitable or ready for use; of use or service; at hand: I used whatever tools were available.
- avalokitesvara — a male Bodhisattva, widely revered and identified with various persons and gods.
- aviation-badge — Also called aviation badge. Military Informal. a badge bearing the image of a spread pair of bird's wings with a distinctive center design, awarded to an aircrewman on completion of certain requirements.
- balto-slavonic — a hypothetical subfamily of Indo-European languages consisting of Baltic and Slavonic. It is now generally believed that similarities between them result from geographical proximity rather than any special relationship
- cadaverousness — of or like a corpse.
15 letter words containing av
- ariboflavinosis — a condition resulting from a dietary deficiency of riboflavin
- astronavigation — celestial navigation
- bioavailability — the extent to which a drug or other substance is taken up by a specific tissue or organ after administration; the proportion of the dose of a drug that reaches the systemic circulation intact after administration by a route other than intravenous
- bohemia-moravia — a former German protectorate including Bohemia and Moravia, 1939–45.
- brillat-savarin — Anthelme (ɑ̃tɛlm). 1755–1826, French lawyer and gourmet; author of Physiologie du Goût (1825)
16 letter words containing av
- chinese-pavilion — a shape resembling a segment of a ring tapering to points at the ends.
- circumnavigation — to sail or fly around; make the circuit of by navigation: to circumnavigate the earth.
- grace-and-favour — (of a house, flat, etc) owned by the sovereign and granted free of rent to a person to whom the sovereign wishes to express gratitude
- heavier-than-air — (of an aircraft) weighing more than the air that it displaces, hence having to obtain lift by aerodynamic means.
- in--one-s--favor — something done or granted out of goodwill, rather than from justice or for remuneration; a kind act: to ask a favor.
17 letter words containing av
- acromioclavicular — (anatomy) Pertaining to both the acromion and the clavicle.
- congo-brazzaville — a republic in W Central Africa: formerly the French colony of Middle Congo, part of French Equatorial Africa, it became independent in 1960; consists mostly of equatorial forest, with savanna and extensive swamps; drained chiefly by the Rivers Congo and Ubangi. Official language: French. Religion: Christian majority. Currency: franc. Capital: Brazzaville. Pop: 4 492 689 (2013 est). Area: 342 000 sq km (132 018 sq miles)
- gustavus-adolphus — (Gustavus Adolphus) 1778–1837, king of Sweden 1792–1809 (son of Gustavus III).
- lautenclavicymbal — a harpsichord with strings of gut rather than metal.
18 letter words containing av
- hemidemisemiquaver — a sixty-fourth note.
19 letter words containing av
- most-favored-nation — of or relating to the status, treatment, terms, etc., that are embodied in or conferred by a most-favored-nation clause.
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