8-letter words containing iva
- activate — If a device or process is activated, something causes it to start working.
- aestival — of or occurring in summer
- archival — Archival means belonging or relating to archives.
- arrivals — Plural form of arrival.
- bivalent — (of homologous chromosomes) associated together in pairs
- carnival — A carnival is a public festival during which people play music and sometimes dance in the streets.
- chivalry — Chivalry is polite, kind, and unselfish behaviour, especially by men towards women.
- chivaree — shivaree.
- convival — (obsolete) Relating to a feast or festivity; convivial.
- corrival — rival
- cultivar — a variety of a plant that was produced from a natural species and is maintained by cultivation
- deprival — to remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of (a person or persons): to deprive a man of life; to deprive a baby of candy.
- derivate — derived
- divagate — to wander; stray.
- divalent — having a valence of two, as the ferrous ion, Fe ++ .
- divalike — (literally) like a spoiled diva.
- drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
- estivate — (of an animal, particularly an insect, fish, or amphibian) spend a hot or dry period in a prolonged state of torpor or dormancy.
- festival — a day or time of religious or other celebration, marked by feasting, ceremonies, or other observances: the festival of Christmas; a Roman festival.
- galivant — Alt form gallivant.
- gallivat — (nautical) A small armed vessel, with sails and oars, used on the Malabar coast.
- gingivae — gum2 (def 1).
- gingival — of or relating to the gums.
- ivan iii — ("Ivan the Great") 1440–1505, grand duke of Muscovy 1462–1505.
- marivaux — Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de [pyer kar-le duh shahn-blan duh] /pyɛr karˈlɛ də ʃɑ̃ˈblɛ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1688–1763, French dramatist and novelist.
- minivans — Plural form of minivan.
- motivate — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- naxcivan — an autonomous republic, an exclave of Azerbaijan, bordering Armenia, Turkey, and Iran. 2124 sq. mi. (5500 sq. km). Capital: Nakhichevan.
- nivation — erosion resulting from the action of frost beneath a snowbank.
- nonrival — (of goods or resources) capable of being enjoyed or consumed by many consumers simultaneously and therefore without rivalry, eg cable television
- olivares — Conde-Ducque de, title of Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimental. 1587–1645, Spanish statesman: court favourite and prime minister (1621–43) of Philip IV. His attempts to establish Hapsburg domination of Europe ended in failure
- outrival — a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- parzival — Percival.
- percival — Also, Perceval, Percivale. Arthurian Romance. a knight of King Arthur's court who sought the Holy Grail: comparable to Parzival or Parsifal in Teutonic legend.
- privates — belonging to some particular person: private property.
- receival — the act of receiving or state of being received; receipt
- rivaless — a female rival
- rivaling — a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- rivality — rivalry
- rivalize — to become a rival
- rivalled — a person who is competing for the same object or goal as another, or who tries to equal or outdo another; competitor.
- salivary — a viscid, watery fluid, secreted into the mouth by the salivary glands, that functions in the tasting, chewing, and swallowing of food, moistens the mouth, and starts the digestion of starches.
- salivate — to produce saliva.
- shivaree — a mock serenade with kettles, pans, horns, and other noisemakers given for a newly married couple; charivari.
- suivante — a lady's maid or companion, particularly in 17th century France, who was elevated among other servants and served as a confidante and particular companion for her mistress
- sullivan — Annie (Anne Mansfield Sullivan Macy) 1866–1936, U.S. teacher of Helen Keller.
- survival — the act or fact of surviving, especially under adverse or unusual circumstances.
- titivate — titillate.
- trivalve — having three valves, as a shell.
- univalve — having one valve.
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