(rare) Of, related to, or characteristic of a grandparent.
noun
(finance, law) A financial guarantee by a third party to assume the burden of a debt, especially a bill of exchange in the event of default.
avan
avar
avar
noun
(animation) an animation variable
avdp
aver
aver
noun
(Britain, dialectal, archaic) A beast of burden; chiefly a workhorse, but also a working ox or other animal.
(Northern England, Scotland, dialectal, archaic) An old, useless horse; a nag.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To assert the truth of (something); to affirm (something) with confidence; to declare (something) in a positive manner.
(transitive, intransitive, law) To justify or prove (an allegation or plea that one has made).
(transitive, obsolete) To avouch, prove, or verify the existence or happening of (something), or to offer to do so.
aves
aves
noun
plural of ave
avid
avid
adj
enthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something
avie
avie
adv
(obsolete) emulously
avis
avis
noun
(obsolete) advice; opinion; deliberation.
aviv
avon
avos
avos
noun
plural of avo
avow
avow
noun
(obsolete) avowal
verb
(law) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See avowry.
(transitive) To bind or devote by a vow.
(transitive) To declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
avoy
avra
avys
azov
azov
Proper noun
A town in Rostov Oblast, Russia, situated on the Don River
beav
beav
noun
(chiefly Canada, US, slang) The pubic hair near a vulva or a vulva itself.
cadv
calv
catv
catv
Noun
community antenna television, a precursor to cable television
cable television
cava
cava
noun
(anatomy) Ellipsis of vena cava..
Alternative letter-case form of Cava, a Catalan white sparkling wine.
plural of cavum
cave
cave
intj
(Britain, school slang) look out!; beware!
noun
(caving) A naturally-occurring cavity in bedrock which is large enough to be entered by an adult.
(drilling, uncountable) Debris, particularly broken rock, which falls into a drill hole and interferes with drilling.
(figuratively, also slang) The vagina.
(mining) A collapse or cave-in.
(nuclear physics) A shielded area where nuclear experiments can be carried out.
(obsolete) Any hollow place, or part; a cavity.
(programming) A code cave.
(slang, politics, often "Cave") A group that breaks from a larger political party or faction on a particular issue.
A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, whether natural or man-made.
A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.
A place of retreat, such as a man cave.
A storage cellar, especially for wine or cheese.
verb
(mining) In room-and-pillar mining, to extract a deposit of rock by breaking down a pillar which had been holding it in place.
(mining, obsolete) To work over tailings to dress small pieces of marketable ore.
(obsolete) To dwell in a cave.
To collapse.
To engage in the recreational exploration of caves.
To hollow out or undermine.
To surrender.
cavu
cavy
cavy
noun
Any rodent in the Caviidae.
Synonym of guinea pig (“rodent”)
dave
dave
verb
(transitive, UK dialectal) To assuage; soften; mitigate; relieve; calm; alleviate (pain).
davy
davy
noun
A Davy lamp, a type of safety lamp.
An affidavit, a legally binding statement or oath
deva
deva
noun
A god in Vedic mythology, Hinduism and Buddhism.
diva
diva
noun
A person who may be considered or who considers herself (or by extension himself) much more important than others, has high expectations of others and who is extremely demanding and fussy when it comes to personal privileges.
Any female celebrity, usually a well known singer or actress.
dvma
eave
eave
noun
(architecture) Alternative form of eaves (“the underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building”)
edva
elva
eval
eval
adj
(obsolete) Relating to time or duration.
noun
Abbreviation of evaluation.
verb
(programming, of software) To evaluate (or execute) source code held in a string during run time.
evan
evap
evea
evva
favi
favn
flav
galv
garv
gatv
gave
gave
verb
(colloquial, nonstandard) past participle of give
simple past tense of give
grav
grav
noun
(science fiction) An anti-gravity device.
(science fiction) An artificial gravity generator.
A unit of force or acceleration equal to the standard acceleration of free fall.
harv
have
have
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, informal) A fraud or deception; something misleading.
(uncommon) One who has some (contextually specified) thing.
(usually contrastive) A wealthy or privileged person.
verb
(Britain, slang) To defeat in a fight; take.
(Britain, slang) To inflict punishment or retribution on.
(auxiliary verb, taking a past participle) Used in forming the perfect aspect.
(auxiliary verb, taking a to-infinitive) See have to.
(dated outside Ireland) To be able to speak (a language).
(informal, often passive) To trick, to deceive.
(transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To cause to be.
(transitive with adjective or adjective-phrase complement) To depict as being.
(transitive with bare infinitive) To be affected by an occurrence. (Used in supplying a topic that is not a verb argument.)
(transitive with bare infinitive) To cause to, by a command, request or invitation.
(transitive) To accept as a romantic partner.
(transitive) To be scheduled to attend, undertake or participate in.
(transitive) To consume or use up (a particular substance or resource, especially food or drink).
(transitive) To engage in sexual intercourse with.
(transitive) To get a reading, measurement, or result from an instrument or calculation.
(transitive) To give birth to.
(transitive) To hold, as something at someone's disposal.
(transitive) To host someone; to take in as a guest.
(transitive) To include as a part, ingredient, or feature.
(transitive) To possess, own.
(transitive) To undertake or perform (an action or activity).
(transitive) Used to state the existence or presence of someone in a specified relationship with the subject.
(transitive, birdwatching) To make an observation of (a bird species).
(transitive, in the negative, often in continuous tenses) To allow; to tolerate.
(transitive, of a jury) To consider a court proceeding that has been completed; to begin deliberations on a case.
(transitive, often used in the negative) To believe, buy, be taken in by.
(usually passive) To obtain.
To be afflicted with, suffer from.
To experience, go through, undergo.
To feel or be (especially painfully) aware of.
Used as an interrogative verb before a pronoun to form a tag question, echoing a previous use of 'have' as an auxiliary verb or, in certain cases, main verb. (For further discussion, see the appendix English tag questions.)
hova
hvac
hvar
ivah
ivan
ivan
noun
Alternative form of iwan
ivar
jarv
java
java
noun
(US, colloquial) Coffee in general.
A blend of coffee imported from the island of Java.
A dance popular in France in the early 20th century.
jiva
jiva
noun
(Jainism) All living beings; the essence or soul of such beings.
jova
kava
kava
noun
A plant from the South Pacific, Piper methysticum.
An intoxicating beverage made from the kava plant.
kavi
kiva
kiva
noun
A ceremonial underground chamber in a Pueblo village.
klva
kvah
kval
kvar
kvas
lava
lava
noun
(informal, proscribed) Magma.
A shade of red, named after the volcanic lava.
The molten rock ejected by a volcano from its crater or fissured sides.
lavc
lave
lave
noun
(archaic or dialectal) The remainder, rest; that which is left, remnant; others.
(dialectal) A crowd
verb
(intransitive) To run down or gutter, as a candle.
(intransitive, dialectal) To hang or flap down.
(transitive) To draw, as water; drink in.
(transitive) To give bountifully; lavish.
(transitive, intransitive, literary or poetic) To wash.
(transitive, obsolete) To pour or throw out, as water; lade out; bail; bail out.
(architecture) The ground-level middle cavity of a barn.
(architecture) The middle or body of a church, extending from the transepts to the principal entrances.
(obsolete) The navel.
A hub of a wheel.
navi
navy
navy
adj
(color) Having the dark blue colour of navy blue.
(military) Belonging to the navy; typical of the navy.
noun
(color, countable and uncountable) A dark blue colour, usually called navy blue.
(countable) A country's entire sea force, including ships and personnel.
(countable) A governmental department in charge of a country's sea force.
neva
neva
adv
(African-American Vernacular) Pronunciation spelling of never.
nova
nova
noun
(astronomy) Any sudden brightening of a previously inconspicuous star.
olav
olva
orva
oval
oval
adj
Having the shape of an oval.
Of or pertaining to an ovum.
noun
(Australia) A sports field, typically but not exclusively oval in shape.
(mathematics) In a projective plane, a set of points such that no three are collinear and there is a unique tangent line at each point.
A thing having such a shape, such as an arena.
An elongated round shape resembling an egg or ellipse.
pave
pave
verb
(Britain) To cover something with paving slabs.
(Canada, US) To cover with stone, concrete, blacktop or other solid covering, especially to aid travel.
(transitive, figurative) To pave the way for; to make easy and smooth.
pavo
pavy
ravc
rave
rave
noun
(music, uncountable) The genres of electronic dance music usually associated with rave parties.
An all-night dance party with electronic dance music (techno, trance, drum and bass etc.) and possibly drug use.
An enthusiastic review (such as of a play).
One of the upper side pieces of the frame of a wagon body or a sleigh.
verb
(obsolete) To rush wildly or furiously.
(obsolete) simple past tense of rive
To attend a rave (dance party).
To speak or write wildly or incoherently.
To talk with unreasonable enthusiasm or excessive passion or excitement; followed by about, of, or (formerly) on.
To wander in mind or intellect; to be delirious; to talk or act irrationally; to be wild, furious, or raging.
ravi
ravo
reva
riva
riva
noun
A rift or cleft.
sava
save
save
conj
unless; except
noun
(baseball) A successful attempt by a relief pitcher to preserve the win of another pitcher on one's team.
(computing) The act, process, or result of saving data to a storage medium.
(informal) An action that brings one back out of an awkward situation.
(professional wrestling, slang) A point in a professional wrestling match when one or more wrestlers run to the ring to aid a fellow wrestler who is being beaten.
(role-playing games) A saving throw.
An instance of preventing (further) harm or difficulty.
In various sports, a block that prevents an opponent from scoring.
prep
Except; with the exception of.
verb
(Christianity) To redeem or protect someone from eternal damnation.
(baseball) To preserve, as a relief pitcher, (a win of another pitcher's on one's team) by defending the lead held when the other pitcher left the game.
(intransitive) To economize or avoid waste.
(reflexive, idiomatic, often with "for") To refrain from romantic or (especially in later use) sexual relationships until one is married or is with a suitable partner.
(sports) To catch or deflect (a shot at goal).
(transitive and intransitive) To accumulate money or valuables.
(transitive) To conserve or prevent the wasting of.
(transitive) To obviate or make unnecessary.
(transitive) To store for future use.
(transitive, intransitive, computing, video games) To write a file to disk or other storage medium.
To help (somebody) to survive, or rescue (somebody or something) from harm.
To keep (something) safe; to safeguard.
To spare (somebody) from effort, or from something undesirable.
siva
slav
stav
suva
svan
svea
tave
tavi
tavr
tavs
tavs
noun
plural of tav
tavy
tavy
noun
A slash and burn agricultural technique used in Madagascar.
tova
trav
trav
Proper noun
A diminutive form of the male given name Travis.
ulva
ulva
noun
Any organism of the genus Ulva.
urva
urva
noun
The crab-eating mongoose, Herpestes urva; an individual of the species.
uval
uvea
uvea
noun
(anatomy) The middle of the three concentric layers that make up the eye; it is pigmented and vascular, and comprises the choroid, the ciliary body, and the iris.
vaad
vaal
vaas
vacs
vacs
noun
plural of vac
vada
vada
noun
A type of savoury doughnut eaten as a snack in south Asia.
verb
(Polari) To look (at), to see
vade
vade
verb
(obsolete) To fade; to vanish.
vads
vady
vafb
vage
vagi
vagi
noun
plural of vagus
vahe
vail
vail
noun
(chiefly in the plural, obsolete) Money given to servants by visitors; a gratuity; also vale.
(obsolete) Profit; return; proceeds.
(obsolete) Submission.
Archaic form of veil.
Misspelling of veil.
verb
(intransitive, obsolete) To pay homage, bow, submit, defer (to someone or something); to yield, give way (to something).
(intransitive, obsolete, nautical) To lower a sail, in salute or otherwise.
(transitive, obsolete) To lower, let fall; to allow or cause to sink.
(transitive, obsolete) To remove as a sign of deference, as a hat.
(transitive, vexillology) To lower or “dip” a carried flag or banner in a salute by a forward reducing of the angle of the pike/flagstaff with respect to the ground; in extreme instances, as when saluting a monarch, both the banner and the finial of the pike are allowed to rest upon the ground.
vain
vain
adj
Effecting no purpose; pointless, futile.
Having no real substance, value, or importance; empty; void; worthless; unsatisfying.
Overly proud of oneself, especially concerning appearance; having a high opinion of one's own accomplishments with slight reason.
Showy; ostentatious.
vair
vair
noun
(archaic) A type of fur from a squirrel with a grey back and white belly, much used on garments in the Middle Ages.
(heraldry) An heraldic fur formed by a regular tessellation of bell shapes in two colours, (for example in the image, blue and white).
vaja
vala
vale
vale
intj
(usually seen in obituaries) Farewell.
noun
(chiefly poetic) A valley.
vali
vali
noun
Alternative form of wali
vall
vamp
vamp
noun
(US, slang) A volunteer firefighter.
(by extension) An activity or speech intended to fill or stall for time.
(informal) A vampire.
(music) A repeated and often improvised accompaniment, usually consisting of one or two measures, often a single chord or simple chord progression, repeated as necessary, for example, to accommodate dialogue or to anticipate the entrance of a soloist.
A flirtatious, seductive woman, especially one who exploits men by using their sexual desire for her.
Something added to give an old thing a new appearance.
Something patched up, pieced together, improvised, or refurbished.
The top part of a boot or shoe, above the sole and welt and in front of the ankle seam, that covers the instep and toes; the front part of an upper; the analogous part of a stocking.
verb
(fiction, transitive) To turn into a vampire.
(intransitive) To delay or stall for time, as for an audience.
(transitive) Often as vamp up: to fabricate or put together (something) from existing material, or by adding new material to something existing.
(transitive) To cobble together, to extemporize, to improvise.
(transitive) To patch, repair, or refurbish.
(transitive, intransitive) To seduce or exploit someone.
(transitive, intransitive, music, specifically) To perform a vamp (“a repeated, often improvised accompaniment, for example, under dialogue or while waiting for a soloist to be ready”).
(transitive, intransitive, now dialectal) To travel by foot; to walk.
(transitive, shoemaking) To attach a vamp (to footwear).
vane
vane
noun
(navigation) A sight on a sextant or compass.
(ornithology) The flattened, web-like part of a feather, consisting of a series of barbs on either side of the shaft.
(weaponry) One of the metal guidance or stabilizing fins attached to the tail of a bomb or other missile.
A weather vane.
Any of several usually relatively thin, rigid, flat, or sometimes curved surfaces radially mounted along an axis, as a blade in a turbine or a sail on a windmill, that is turned by or used to turn a fluid.
vang
vang
noun
(nautical) A line extended down from the end of a gaff, used to regulate its position
verb
(dialectal or obsolete) To take; undertake for.
(dialectal, as a godparent) To undertake for at the baptismal font; be godfather or godmother to.
(sailing) To flatten the sail and regulate its position with such a line.
vani
vano
vans
vans
noun
plural of van
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of van
vara
vara
noun
(historical) A traditional Portuguese unit of length, equivalent to about 1.1 m.
(historical) A traditional Spanish unit of area, equivalent to about 0.7 m².
(historical) A traditional Spanish unit of length, equivalent to about 83.7 cm.
vare
vare
noun
(UK, dialect) A weasel.
A wand or staff of authority or justice.
vari
vari
noun
(archaic) The ring-tailed lemur.
varl
vars
vars
noun
plural of var
vary
vary
noun
(obsolete) alteration; change.
verb
(intransitive) Not to remain constant: to change with time or a similar parameter.
(intransitive) To be or act different from the usual.
(intransitive, obsolete) To disagree; to be at variance or in dissension.
(of the members of a group, intransitive) To display differences.
(transitive) To change with time or a similar parameter.
(transitive) To institute a change in, from a current state; to modify.
(transitive) To make of different kinds; to make different from one another; to diversity; to variegate.
(transitive, music) To embellish; to change fancifully; to present under new aspects, as of form, key, measure, etc. See variation.
vasa
vasa
noun
Any parrot of the genus Coracopsis, which are native to Madagascar.