6-letter words containing vo
- volsci — a warlike people of ancient Latium, subdued by Rome in the fifth and fourth centuries bc
- volume — a collection of written or printed sheets bound together and constituting a book.
- volund — Wayland.
- volute — a spiral or twisted formation or object.
- volvox — any colonial, freshwater green algae of the genus Volvox, forming a hollow, greenish sphere of flagellated cells.
- vomica — a cavity, usually in the lungs, containing pus.
- vomito — the black vomit of yellow fever.
- vondel — Joost van den (ˈjoːst vɑn dən). 1587–1679, Dutch poet and dramatist, author of the Biblical plays Lucifer (1654), Adam in Exile (1664), and Noah (1667)
- voodoo — Also, vodun. a polytheistic religion practiced chiefly by West Indians, deriving principally from African cult worship and containing elements borrowed from the Catholic religion.
- vorago — a chasm
- vorant — violently consuming
- vorpal — fatal
- vortex — a whirling mass of water, especially one in which a force of suction operates, as a whirlpool.
- vosges — a range of low mountains in NE France: highest peak, 4668 feet (1423 meters).
- vostok — one of a series of Soviet spacecraft, carrying one cosmonaut, used to make the world's first manned spaceflights.
- votary — a person who is bound by solemn religious vows, as a monk or a nun.
- voteen — a devotee, esp of religion
- voting — a formal expression of opinion or choice, either positive or negative, made by an individual or body of individuals.
- votive — offered, given, dedicated, etc., in accordance with a vow: a votive offering.
- votyak — Udmurt.
- voudon — voodoo (sense 1)
- voulge — a medieval pole weapon used in close combat
- vowels — Phonetics. (in English articulation) a speech sound produced without occluding, diverting, or obstructing the flow of air from the lungs (opposed to consonant). (in a syllable) the sound of greatest sonority, as i in grill. Compare consonant (def 1b). (in linguistic function) a concept empirically determined as a phonological element in structural contrast with consonant, as the (ē) of be (bē), we (wē), and yeast (yēst).
- vowess — a woman who has vowed chastity or devotion to a religious life; a nun
- voyage — a course of travel or passage, especially a long journey by water to a distant place.
- voyeur — a person who engages in voyeurism.
- voysey — Charles (Francis Annesley). 1857–1941, British architect and designer of furniture, fittings, and decor
- vulvo- — vulva
- wovoka — c1856–1932, Paiute religious leader: originator of the ghost dance religion.
- yvonne — a female given name.