10-letter words containing iv
- explosives — Plural form of explosive.
- expositive — That explains; expository.
- expressive — Effectively conveying thought or feeling.
- extinctive — Tending or serving to extinguish, or make extinct.
- extractive — Of or involving extraction, especially the extensive extraction of natural resources without provision for their renewal.
- fall river — a seaport in SE Massachusetts, on an arm of Narragansett Bay.
- fancy dive — any of the series of specified dives executed in fancy diving, as the jackknife or gainer.
- federative — pertaining to or of the nature of a federation.
- fermentive — tending to cause fermentation
- fifty-five — a cardinal number, 50 plus 5.
- figurative — of the nature of or involving a figure of speech, especially a metaphor; metaphorical and not literal: The word “head” has several figurative senses, as in “She's the head of the company.”. Synonyms: metaphorical, not literal, symbolic.
- five towns — the, a district in central England famous for the manufacture of pottery and china. The towns comprising this district were combined in 1910 to form Stoke-on-Trent.
- five-a-day — the five portions of fruit and vegetables that people are recommended to eat every day as part of a healthy diet
- five-speed — (in an automotive vehicle or bicycle) a transmission or system of gears having five forward gear ratios.
- flavivirus — Any of a group of RNA viruses, mostly having arthropod vectors, that cause a number of serious human diseases including yellow fever, dengue, various types of encephalitis, and hepatitis C.
- folivorous — any chiefly leaf-eating animal or other organism, as the koala of Australia that subsists on eucalyptus.
- forgivable — to grant pardon for or remission of (an offense, debt, etc.); absolve.
- forgivably — In a forgivable way.
- formatives — Plural form of formative.
- fortran iv — IBM 1962. For the IBM 7090/94. Many implementations went well beyond the original definition.
- forty-five — a cardinal number, 40 plus 5.
- free liver — a person who follows a way of life that freely indulges the appetites, desires, etc.
- freediving — skin diving.
- fricatives — Plural form of fricative.
- fucivorous — feeding on seaweed
- fugitively — In a fugitive manner.
- fugitivity — a person who is fleeing, from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, etc.; a runaway: a fugitive from justice; a fugitive from a dictatorial regime.
- gaingiving — a misgiving.
- gainstrive — to resist; to oppose
- gallivants — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gallivant.
- generative — capable of producing or creating.
- genitively — in a genitive manner
- german ivy — a twining composite plant, Senecio mikanioides, native to southern Africa, having ivy-shaped leaves and clusters of yellow flowers.
- gerundives — Plural form of gerundive.
- gingivitis — inflammation of the gums.
- give birth — have a baby
- give chase — to pursue in order to seize, overtake, etc.: The police officer chased the thief.
- give forth — to send forth; emit; issue
- give guard — (of an umpire) to indicate such a position to a batsman
- give it to — to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
- give pause — a temporary stop or rest, especially in speech or action: a short pause after each stroke of the oar.
- give place — to make room
- give up on — abandon: sb
- given name — the name given to one, as distinguished from an inherited family name; first name; Christian name: His given name is John.
- go private — to restore private ownership of a corporation by buying back publicly held stock
- gooseliver — smoked liver sausage
- gregory iv — died a.d. 844, pope 827–844.
- ground ivy — a creeping, aromatic plant, Glechoma hederacea, of the mint family, having rounded leaves and whorling clusters of small blue flowers.
- hacktivism — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.
- hacktivist — the practice of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system and carrying out various disruptive actions as a means of achieving political or social goals: In this form of hacktivism, the hacker tries to alter or deface a government website.