A going before; anticipation in sequence or order.
prevenancy
prevenancy
noun
(obsolete) The act of anticipating another's wishes, desires, etc., by way of favour or courtesy; obligingness.
preventral
preventral
noun
In snakes, any of a set of scales positioned anterior to the ventral scales and are wider than they are long, but not coming into contact with the paraventral row of dorsal scales on either side of the body.
prevesical
prevesical
adj
(anatomy) In front of a bladder, especially the urinary bladder.
previolate
prevocalic
prevocalic
adj
(phonetics) Immediately preceding a vowel or vowel sound
prevocally
prevocally
adv
Synonym of prevocalically
prevoyance
primaveral
primaveral
adj
Relating to or characteristic of early spring.
primaveras
primaveras
noun
plural of primavera
primaveria
primevally
primevally
adv
In a primeval manner; in or from the earliest times; originally.
privateers
privateers
noun
plural of privateer
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of privateer
privatized
privatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of privatize
proflavine
proflavine
noun
(organic chemistry) A disinfectant, acridine-3,6-diamine, bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria
promovable
proslavery
proslavery
adj
Supporting slavery.
provaccine
provaccine
adj
Alternative form of pro-vaccine.
provenance
provenance
noun
(archaeology) The place and time of origin of some artifact or other object. See Usage note below.
(art) The history of ownership of a work of art
(computing) The copy history of a piece of data, or the intermediate pieces of data utilized to compute a final data element, as in a database record or web site (data provenance)
(computing) The execution history of computer processes which were utilized to compute a final piece of data (process provenance)
(of a person) Background; history; place of origin
Place or source of origin.
verb
To establish the provenance of something
provencale
provencial
proverbial
proverbial
adj
Not used in a literal sense, but as the subject of a well-known metaphor.
Of, resembling, or expressed as a proverb, cliché, fable, or fairy tale.
Widely known; famous; stereotypical.
noun
(euphemistic) Used to replace a word that might be considered unacceptable in a particular situation, when using a well-known phrase.
(euphemistic, in the plural) The groin or the testicles.
providable
providable
adj
Capable of being provided.
providance
provokable
provokable
adj
That may be provoked.
pseudooval
pseudovary
pseudovary
noun
Alternative form of pseudovarium
pulverable
pulverable
adj
Capable of being reduced to fine powder.
pulverated
pulverated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pulverate
pulvinated
pulvinated
adj
pulvinate
purgatives
purgatives
noun
plural of purgative
purveyable
purveyable
adj
Able to be purveyed.
purveyance
purveyance
noun
(Britain, historical) The prerogative of the Crown to static separation of duty with goods and services for royal use.
The act of purveying.
putatively
putatively
adv
According to belief.
ravelproof
ravelproof
adj
Resistant to raveling; tangleproof.
readaptive
reapproval
reapproval
noun
The act of reapproving.
reapproved
reapproved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reapprove
reapproves
reapproves
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reapprove
reparative
reparative
adj
Of, pertaining to, or being a reparation.
Tending to or intended to repair.
noun
(rare) That which repairs.
repavement
reprovable
reprovable
adj
reproachable; worthy of reproof or censure
reprovably
reprovably
adv
In a reprovable manner.
repudative
reputative
reputative
adj
reputed; putative
revampment
revampment
noun
An act of revamping.
revaporize
revaporize
verb
To vaporize again.
riverscape
riverscape
noun
A landscape that features a river.
separative
separative
adj
(rare) Tending to keep oneself separate from others.
Serving to separate.
noun
Something that serves to separate.
sevastopol
silverpeak
slavophile
slavophobe
spearville
spermatova
spermatova
noun
plural of spermatovum
spirivalve
splenative
splenative
adj
(obsolete) pertaining to the spleen
spokeshave
spokeshave
noun
A woodworking tool used to shape and smooth rods and shafts - often for use as wheel spokes, chair legs, or arrows.
verb
(transitive) To shape or smooth with a spokeshave.
spoliative
spoliative
adj
(medicine, dated) Serving to diminish the amount of blood in the body.
Serving to take away, diminish, or rob.
spreadover
spreadover
noun
(employment) The variable arrangement of duties and breaks within overall work periods of fixed duration.
springvale
superbrave
superbrave
adj
Very brave.
superheavy
superheavy
adj
(linguistics, of a syllable) stressed more than is usual
(physics) Describing a transuranic element with an extremely high atomic number; typically taken to mean beyond lawrencium (element 103, the last actinide)
Having far greater weight than usual.
noun
(physics) A superheavy element.
supernovae
supernovae
noun
plural of supernova
supernovas
supervalue
supervisal
supervisal
noun
(dated) supervision
supervital
tapedrives
tapedrives
noun
plural of tapedrive
unadaptive
unadaptive
adj
Not adaptive
unadoptive
unapproved
unapproved
adj
(archaic) Not proven.
Not approved.
uncaptived
uncaptived
adj
(obsolete) Freed from captivity.
undepraved
undepraved
adj
(archaic) Not morally depraved or corrupted.
unoverpaid
unpervaded
unpervaded
adj
Not pervaded.
unplausive
unplausive
adj
(obsolete) disapproving
unpleasive
unpleasive
adj
(obsolete) unpleasant
unprovable
unprovable
adj
That cannot be proved or verified by any test
unputative
usurpative
usurpative
adj
That usurps.
vaginopexy
vampyrella
vanderpoel
vanderpool
vapidities
vapidities
noun
plural of vapidity
vaporettos
vaporiness
vaporizers
vaporizers
noun
plural of vaporizer
vapourable
vapourable
adj
Alternative form of vaporable
vapourised
vapourised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vapourise
vapouriser
vapouriser
noun
Alternative form of vaporizer
vapourized
vapourized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of vapourize
vapourizer
vectograph
vectograph
noun
A kind of stereoscopic print or transparency to be viewed with polarized 3D glasses.
venography
venography
noun
(medicine) A diagnostic procedure in which an X-ray of the veins, a venogram, is taken after a special dye is injected into the bone marrow or veins.
verkrampte
verkrampte
noun
(South Africa) A person with a verkramp political attitude.
vespiaries
vespiaries
noun
plural of vespiary
vestalship
vestalship
noun
The state or condition of a vestal.
vibraphone
vibraphone
noun
A percussion instrument with a double row of tuned metal bars, each above the tubular resonator containing a motor-driven rotating vane, giving a vibrato effect.
videotaped
videotaped
adj
Having been recorded on videotape.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of videotape
videotapes
videotapes
noun
plural of videotape
viperoidea
vituperate
vituperate
adj
(rare) Which has been abusively or harshly criticized; also, deserving harsh criticism.
Of, characterized by, or relating to abusive or harsh criticism.
verb
(intransitive) To use abusive or harsh words.
To attack (someone or something) with abusive language; to revile, to vilify.
To criticize (someone or something) in an abusive or harsh manner.