11-letter words containing ve
- cherepovets — city in NE Russia, on the Rybinsk Reservoir: pop. 319,000
- chili verde — a stew of beef or pork, or both, flavored with hot green peppers.
- chris evert — Chris(tine Marie) born 1954, U.S. tennis player.
- circulative — Promoting circulation; circulating.
- circumvents — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of circumvent.
- circumvolve — to (cause to) turn around
- clack valve — a simple nonreturn valve using either a hinged flap or a ball
- clavecinist — a person who plays the clavecin
- cleanshaven — having all the hairs shaved off
- clever dick — a person considered to have an unwarrantably high opinion of his or her own ability or knowledge
- close shave — a narrow escape
- cloud cover — the state of the sky when it is covered with cloud
- clove hitch — a knot or hitch used for securing a rope to a spar, post, or larger rope
- cloven foot — a foot divided by a cleft, as in the ox, deer, and sheep
- cloven hoof — Animals that have cloven hooves have feet that are divided into two parts. Cows, sheep, and goats have cloven hooves.
- coadventure — adventure in which two or more share.
- coagulative — Obsolete. coagulated.
- coal heaver — a workman who moves coal
- codeveloper — a fellow developer
- coextensive — of the same limits or extent
- cognitively — in a cognitive manner
- cohortative — intended to encourage
- coin silver — silver having the standard fineness for coinage purposes.
- collectives — Plural form of collective.
- colligative — (of a physical property of a substance) depending on the concentrations of atoms, ions, and molecules that are present rather than on their nature
- collocative — the act of collocating.
- collusively — in a collusive manner
- combatively — In a combative way.
- combinative — resulting from being, tending to be, or able to be joined or mixed together
- comic verse — amusing verse
- comminative — comminatory
- communitive — Relating to community.
- commutative — relating to or involving substitution
- comparative — You use comparative to show that you are judging something against a previous or different situation. For example, comparative calm is a situation which is calmer than before or calmer than the situation in other places.
- competetive — Misspelling of competitive.
- competitive — Competitive is used to describe situations or activities in which people or firms compete with each other.
- compositive — synthetic; involving composition
- compressive — compressing or having the power or capacity to compress
- compulsives — Plural form of compulsive.
- computative — of, relating to, or involving computation
- conflictive — to come into collision or disagreement; be contradictory, at variance, or in opposition; clash: The account of one eyewitness conflicted with that of the other. My class conflicts with my going to the concert.
- confutative — That confutes.
- congo river — People's Republic of the, a republic in central Africa, W of the Democratic Republic of the Congo: formerly an overseas territory in French Equatorial Africa; now an independent member of the French Community. 132,046 sq. mi. (341,999 sq. km). Capital: Brazzaville. Formerly French Congo, Middle Congo.
- conjugative — Grammar. to inflect (a verb). to recite or display all or some subsets of the inflected forms of (a verb), in a fixed order: One conjugates the present tense of the verb “be” as “I am, you are, he is, we are, you are, they are.”.
- conjunctive — joining; connective
- connectives — serving or tending to connect: connective remarks between chapters.
- connotative — (of a word or expression) signifying or suggestive of an associative or secondary meaning in addition to the primary meaning: A connotative word such as “steely” would never be used when referring to a woman.
- consecutive — Consecutive periods of time or events happen one after the other without interruption.
- consequtive — Misspelling of consecutive.
- consumptive — A consumptive person suffers from tuberculosis.