(construction, law) The bed or channel of a river, specifically that followed by the river flowing in its natural or ordinary course.
(neuroanatomy) A thin layer of medullary nerve fibers on the ventricular surface of the hippocampus.
avulse
avulse
verb
(medicine) To tear off forcibly.
belvue
calvus
clavus
clavus
noun
A callous growth, especially on the foot; a corn.
clivus
clivus
noun
(anatomy) Part of the cranium at the skull base, a shallow depression behind the dorsum sellae that slopes obliquely backward.
(historical) A road ascending a slope in Ancient Rome.
culver
culver
noun
(now UK, south and east dialect or poetic) A dove or pigeon, now specifically of the species Columba palumbus.
A culverin, a kind of handgun or cannon.
curval
curvle
devaul
diluvy
duvall
eluvia
evalue
evulge
evulge
verb
To promulgate or spread abroad.
evulse
evulse
verb
(transitive) To pull out forcibly.
fluvio
fulvia
fulvid
fulvid
adj
Fulvous; tawny-coloured.
heuvel
huelva
hulver
hulver
noun
(obsolete) holly (plant)
leuven
louvar
louvar
noun
Luvarus imperialis, a large ellipsoidal perciform fish related to the surgeonfish.
louver
louver
noun
(chiefly in the plural) A series of sloping overlapping slats or boards which admit air and light but exclude rain etc.
A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.
louvre
louvre
noun
(chiefly Britain) Alternative form of louver
ludvig
lulavs
lulavs
noun
plural of lulav
luvian
luvish
luxive
luxive
adj
(obsolete) Given to luxury; voluptuous.
lvalue
lvalue
noun
(programming) A value that can be treated as an address or storage location.
maulvi
maulvi
noun
(loosely, chiefly South Asia) Any man of learning; a scholar, a teacher of Classical languages.
An imam; a Muslim doctor of law.
milvus
moulvi
mulvel
mulvel
noun
(obsolete) Alternative form of milwell
muvule
ovular
ovular
adj
Of or pertaining to an oval.
Of or pertaining to an ovule.
noun
(feminism, rare) A seminar for feminists.
ovules
ovules
noun
plural of ovule
ovulum
ovulum
noun
(anatomy, now rare, historical) An ovum.
(botany, now rare) An ovule.
pulvic
pulvil
pulvil
noun
Alternative form of pulvillio
ruvolo
solvus
solvus
noun
(chemistry, geology) A line or surface in a phase diagram delimiting the region of stability of a solid solution.
suslov
tuvalu
unevil
unevil
adj
(rare) Not evil.
unlive
unlive
verb
(transitive) To bereave or deprive of life; make unalive.
(transitive) To undo having lived (a period of time) (for example, by living it in reverse), so that it ceases to have happened.
unlove
unlove
noun
The lack, absence, or omission of love; lovelessness; enmity; neglect; hate.
verb
(transitive) To lose one's love (for someone or something).
unveil
unveil
verb
(intransitive) To remove a veil; to reveal oneself.
(transitive) To remove a veil from; to uncover; to reveal something hidden.
(transitive) to show, especially for the first time
uvalda
uvalde
uvalha
uvalha
noun
Eugenia pyriformis, a myrtaceous plant found primarily in Brazil.
The edible yellow fruit of this plant.
uvella
uvulae
uvulae
noun
plural of uvula
uvular
uvular
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the uvula.
(phonetics) Of a sound, articulated with the uvula.
noun
(phonetics) A sound articulated with the uvula.
uvulas
vacual
vacual
adj
Relating to a vacuum or void.
valeur
valgus
valgus
adj
knock-kneed (having the distal part of a limb displaced or twisted away from the midline of the body)
valium
valium
Noun
A drug, now known as diazepam
vallum
vallum
noun
(anatomy) The eyebrow.
(historical, Roman antiquity) A rampart; a wall, as in a fortification.
valour
valour
noun
(dated) A brave man; a man of valour.
Individually sustained verve or passion.
Strength of mind in regard to danger; the quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness
valued
valued
adj
Having a value, esteemed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of value
valuer
valuer
noun
A person who appreciates something and sets a value on it.
A person who valuates; an assessor or appraiser.
values
values
noun
plural of value
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of value
valure
valure
noun
(obsolete) Value.
valuta
valuta
noun
A foreign currency; any monetary standard.
vatful
vatful
noun
As much as a vat will hold.
vaules
vaults
vaults
noun
plural of vault
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vault
vaulty
vaulty
adj
(obsolete) Arched; concave.
vellum
vellum
noun
A type of parchment paper made from the skin of a lamb, baby goat, or calf.
A writing paper of very high quality.
velour
velour
noun
A knit fabric similar to velvet, but usually somewhat coarser.
velout
velure
velure
noun
(dated) A fabric similar to velvet.
A silk or plush pad for smoothing or giving lustre to silk hats.
verb
(transitive) To dress with a velure.
venula
venula
noun
(medicine) A venule
venule
venule
noun
(anatomy) A small vein, especially one that connects capillaries to a larger vein.
vexful
vexful
adj
vexatious
vidual
vidual
adj
(archaic) Relating to the state of a widow; widowed.
villus
villus
noun
(biology) A small projection from a membrane, particularly those found in the mucous membranes of the intestines.
(botany) One of the fine soft hairs on fruits, flowers, and other parts of plants.
vimful
vimful
adj
Full of vim.
visual
visual
adj
(obsolete) That can be seen; visible.
Related to or affecting the vision.
noun
(advertising) A preliminary sketch.
(in the plural) All the visual elements of a multimedia presentation or entertainment, usually in contrast with normal text or audio.
An image; a picture; a graphic.
Any element of something that depends on sight.
vocule
vocule
noun
(phonetics) A short or weak utterance; a faint or feeble sound, as when separating the lips in pronouncing p or b.
volume
volume
noun
(bodybuilding) The total of weight worked by a muscle in one training session, the weight of every single repetition summed up.
(computing) An accessible storage area with a single file system, typically resident on a single partition of a hard disk.
(economics) The total supply of money in circulation or, less frequently, total amount of credit extended, within a specified national market or worldwide.
(in the plural, by extension) A great amount (of meaning) about something.
(obsolete) A roll or scroll, which was the form of ancient books.
A bound book.
A rounded mass or convolution.
A single book of a publication issued in multi-book format, such as an encyclopedia.
A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or cubic feet in English measurement.
Strength of sound; loudness.
The issues of a periodical over a period of one year.
verb
(intransitive) To be conveyed through the air, waft.
(intransitive) To swell.
(transitive) To cause to move through the air, waft.
volund
volupt
voluta
voluta
noun
(zoology) Any of numerous species of large, handsome marine gastropods belonging to Voluta and allied genera.
volute
volute
adj
(engineering) Of a spring: having a spiral curve on its tail.
noun
(architecture) The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
(art) A spiral or scroll form.
(engineering) The casing in a centrifugal pump, whose shape is somewhat similar to architectural volutes.
(music) A scroll-shaped carving at the tuning head of a stringed musical instrument, similar to architectural volutes.
(zoology) Any marine gastropod of the family Volutidae.
(zoology) The spirals or whorls on a gastropod's shell.
voulge
voulge
noun
(historical) A medieval poleaxe bearing resemblance to a glaive or a Lochaber ax, although the blade portion is somewhat more elongated.
vulcan
vulgar
vulgar
adj
(classical sense) Having to do with ordinary, common people.
(especially taxonomy) Common, usual; of the typical kind.
(mathematics) Being a vulgar fraction.
Debased, uncouth, distasteful, obscene.
noun
(classicism) A common, ordinary person.
(collective) The common people.
The vernacular tongue or common language of a country.
vulgus
vulgus
noun
(UK, education, historical) A school exercise in which pupils are tasked with writing a short piece of Greek or Latin verse on a given subject.
vulned
vulned
adj
(heraldry, especially of a pelican) Wounded and bleeding, especially from the breast.