10-letter words containing ove
- overthwart — to lie across
- overtimely — untimely
- overturned — to destroy the power of; overthrow; defeat; vanquish.
- overturner — a person who overturns
- overwarmed — having or giving out a moderate degree of heat, as perceived by the senses: a warm bath.
- overweight — weighing too much or more than is considered normal, proper, etc.: overweight luggage; an overweight patient; two letters that may be overweight.
- overwinter — to pass, spend, or survive the winter: to overwinter on the Riviera.
- overwisely — in a pretentiously wise manner
- overworked — to cause to work too hard, too much, or too long; weary or exhaust with work (often used reflexively): Don't overwork yourself on that new job.
- palm grove — small forest of palm trees
- paper over — a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc.
- peace dove — dove1 (def 5).
- photonovel — a novel published as a series of sequential photographs coupled with dialogue enclosed in balloons.
- pin clover — alfilaria.
- pine grove — a group of pine trees that are close together
- pizza oven — an oven, traditionally round in shape and wood-fired, for cooking pizza
- preapprove — to speak or consider favorably (sometimes followed by of): Mother didn't approve of him. The boss wouldn't approve of the plan. He said that he approved.
- provection — (in Celtic languages) the devoicing of a consonant
- proveditor — (in the Venetian republic) a senior civilian officer in charge of supplies, provisions, and artillery for the city
- provenance — place or source of origin: The provenance of the ancient manuscript has never been determined.
- provencale — (sometimes lowercase) cooked, usually in olive oil, with garlic, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
- proverbial — of, relating to, or characteristic of a proverb: proverbial brevity.
- puppy love — temporary infatuation of a boy or girl for another person.
- quail dove — any of several tropical American pigeons of the genera Starnoenas or Geotrygon.
- re-approve — to speak or think favorably of; pronounce or consider agreeable or good; judge favorably: to approve the policies of the administration.
- recovering — returning to health after illness or debility, such as alcohol or drug addiction
- red clover — a clover, Trifolium pratense, having red flowers, grown for forage: the state flower of Vermont.
- rediscover — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
- rise above — to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- ruck-rover — a player playing a role midway between that of the rover and the ruckman
- sangiovese — a black grape grown in the Tuscany region of Italy, used for making Chianti and other wines
- scoot over — come quickly
- seat cover — a cover for a seat
- shovel hat — a hat with a broad brim turned up at the sides and projecting with a shovellike curve in front and behind; worn by some ecclesiastics, chiefly in England.
- shovelhead — bonnethead.
- shovelnose — any of various animals with a shovellike snout or head, as a guitarfish, Rhinobatos productus, of California.
- shrovetide — the three days before Ash Wednesday, once a time of confession and absolution.
- skate over — to cross on or as if on skates
- sleep over — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- sleep-over — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
- slide over — to cross by or as if by sliding
- slovenlike — slovenly
- snow cover — a layer of snow on the ground.
- spill over — be full of: emotion
- stand over — (of a person) to be in an upright position on the feet.
- start over — begin again
- stock dove — a cosmopolitan wild pigeon, Columba oenas, of Europe.
- stove bolt — a small bolt, similar to a machine screw but with a coarser thread.
- stove coal — anthracite coal in sizes ranging from 1 5/8 to 2 7/16 (about 4 to 6 cm), intermediate between egg coal and chestnut coal.
- stovepipes — a pipe, as of sheet metal, serving as a stove chimney or to connect a stove with a chimney flue.