(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.
blvd
calv
cliv
dlvy
elev
elva
elve
elve
noun
(astronomy, meteorology) an upper atmospheric optical phenomenon associated with thunderstorms, rapidly expanding disk-shaped regions of luminosity, lasting less than a thousandth of a second, which occur high above energetic cloud-to-ground lightning of positive or negative polarity
Obsolete form of elf.
Sir Olof he rode out at early day, / And so came he unto an Elve-dance gay.
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.
evil
evil
adj
(computing, programming, slang) Undesirable; harmful; bad practice.
(obsolete) Having harmful qualities; not good; worthless or deleterious.
Intending to harm; malevolent.
Morally corrupt.
Producing or threatening sorrow, distress, injury, or calamity; unpropitious; calamitous.
(obsolete) injuriously, harmfully; in a damaging way.
(obsolete) wickedly, evilly, iniquitously
noun
(obsolete) A malady or disease; especially in combination, as in king's evil, colt evil.
Moral badness; wickedness; malevolence; the forces or behaviors that are the opposite or enemy of good.
Something which impairs the happiness of a being or deprives a being of any good; something which causes suffering of any kind to sentient beings; harm; injury; mischief.
flav
galv
ivel
klva
kval
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.
(US, obsolete, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia) The Spanish real of one eighth of a dollar, valued at elevenpence when the dollar was rated at seven shillings and sixpence.
The act of levying.
The tax, property or people so levied.
verb
(law) To erect, build, or set up; to make or construct; to raise or cast up.
To draft someone into military service.
To impose (a tax or fine) to collect monies due, or to confiscate property.
To raise or collect by assessment; to exact by authority.
To raise, as a siege.
To raise; to collect; said of troops, to form into an army by enrollment, conscription. etc.
To wage war.
liva
live
live
adj
(broadcasting) Being broadcast ("on the air"), as it happens.
(card games) Of a card: not yet dealt or played.
(circuitry) Electrically charged or energized, usually indicating that the item may cause electrocution if touched.
(dated) Energetic, attentive, active.
(engineering) Imparting power; having motion.
(entertainment, performing) Recorded from a performance in front of an audience.
(film) Featuring humans; not animated, in the phrases “live actors” or “live action”.
(obsolete) Vivid; bright.
(of a performance or speech) In person.
(only used attributively) Having life; that is alive.
(poker) Being a bet which can be raised by the bettor, usually in reference to a blind or straddle.
(programming) Of an object or value: that may potentially be used in the future execution of a program.
(sports) Still in active play.
Being in a state of ignition; burning.
Being in existence; actual.
Having active properties; being energized.
Of an environment where sound is recorded: having noticeable reverberation.
Of firearms or explosives, capable of causing harm.
Operational; in actual use rather than in testing etc.
Outstanding, top-notch, exhilarating.
Taken from a living animal.
adv
Of an event, as it happens; in real time; direct.
Of making a performance or speech, in person.
verb
(intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
(intransitive) To endure in memory; to escape oblivion.
(intransitive) To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
(intransitive) To outlast danger; to float (said of a ship, boat, etc).
(intransitive) To pass life in a specified manner.
(intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
(intransitive, followed by on, upon, or by) To maintain or support one's existence; to provide for oneself; to feed; to subsist.
(intransitive, hyperbolic) To cope.
(intransitive, informal) (of an object) to have its proper place; to normally be stored.
(intransitive, informal) To make the most of life; to experience a full, rich life.
(transitive) To act habitually in conformity with; to practice; to exemplify in one's way of life.
(transitive) To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.
(transitive, obsolete) To live as; to live being.
livi
livy
livy
Proper noun
Titus Livius, a Roman historian
love
love
noun
(colloquial, Commonwealth) A term of friendly address, regardless of feelings.
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
(euphemistic) Sexual activity.
(euphemistic) Sexual desire; attachment based on sexual attraction.
(obsolete) A thin silk material.
(racquet sports, billiards) Zero, no score.
(uncountable) A deep caring for the existence of another.
A climbing plant, Clematis vitalba.
A deep or abiding liking for something; an enthusiasm for something.
A feeling of intense attraction towards someone.
A profound and caring affection towards someone.
A thing, activity, etc. which is the object of one's deep liking or enthusiasm.
Affectionate, benevolent concern or care for other people or beings, and for their well-being.
Alternative letter-case form of Love (“personification of love”).
An instance or episode of being in love; a love affair.
Nothing; no recompense.
Used as the closing, before the signature, of a letter, especially between good friends or family members, or by the young.
verb
(transitive) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
(transitive) To derive delight from a fact or situation.
(transitive) To need, thrive on.
(transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with (perhaps from make love).
(usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) To care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
(usually transitive, sometimes intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
Alternative form of lofe (“to praise, sell”)
ltvr
luvs
luvs
noun
plural of luv
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luv
lviv
lvos
lvov
olav
olva
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.
pulv
selv
slav
solv
ulva
ulva
noun
Any organism of the genus Ulva.
uval
vaal
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.
vala
vale
vale
intj
(usually seen in obituaries) Farewell.
noun
(chiefly poetic) A valley.
vali
vali
noun
Alternative form of wali
vall
varl
veal
veal
noun
(slang, vulgar) The female genitalia.
The flesh of a calf (i.e. a young bovine) used for food.
verb
To raise a calf for meat production.
veil
veil
noun
(biology) The calyptra of mosses.
(figurative) Anything that partially obscures a clear view.
(figurative, parapsychology) That which separates the living and the spirit world.
(mycology) A membrane connecting the margin of the pileus of a mushroom with the stalk; a velum.
(mycology) A thin layer of tissue which is attached to or covers a mushroom.
(zoology) velum (A circular membrane round the cap of a medusa).
A cover; disguise; a mask; a pretense.
A covering for a person or thing; as, a caul (especially over the head)
An obscuration of the clearness of the tones in pronunciation.
Something hung up or spread out to hide or protect the face, or hide an object from view; usually of gauze, crepe, or similar diaphanous material.
verb
(transitive) To conceal as with a veil.
(transitive) To dress in, or decorate with, a veil.
vela
vela
noun
plural of velum
veld
veld
noun
(chiefly South Africa) The open grassland or pastureland of South Africa and neighbouring countries.
vell
vell
noun
(UK, dialect) The salted stomach of a calf, used in making cheese; a rennet bag.
verb
(UK, dialect) To cut the turf from, as for burning.
velo
vhdl
vhdl
Proper noun
VHSIC Hardware Description Language.
vial
vial
noun
A glass vessel or bottle, especially a small tube-shaped bottle used to store medicine, perfume or other chemicals.
verb
(transitive) To put or keep in, or as in, a vial.
vila
vila
noun
(mythology) A type of female nature spirit in Slavic mythology, similar in some ways to a fairy or nymph.
vild
vild
adj
(obsolete) vile
vile
vile
adj
Causing physical or mental repulsion; horrid.
Morally low; base; despicable.
vili
vill
vill
noun
(historical) The smallest administrative unit of land in feudal England, corresponding to the Anglo-Saxon tithing and the modern parish.
(obsolete) A villa; a country residence.
verb
Pronunciation spelling of will.
viol
viol
noun
(music) A stringed instrument related to the violin family, but held in the lap between the legs like a cello, usually with C-holes, a flat back, a fretted neck and six strings, played with an underhanded bow hold
(nautical) A large rope used to manipulate the anchor
verb
To play the viol.
virl
virl
noun
(Scotland) ferrule
vivl
vlad
vlba
vlbi
vlei
vlei
noun
(Southern Africa) A shallow wetlands or minor lake, generally a seasonal one, or the lowland where such a wetlands appears seasonally.
(US regional) A wetland or marsh.
vliw
vliw
Noun
A very long instruction word; an explicitly created set of processor instructions to be executed simultaneously.
vlor
vlos
vlsi
vnlf
vola
vola
noun
A velum of silica in some diatoms
The hollow of the hand or foot.
vole
vole
noun
A deal in a card game, écarté, that draws all the tricks.
Any of a large number of species of small rodents of the subfamily Arvicolinae of the family Cricetidae which are not lemmings or muskrats.
verb
(card games, intransitive) To win all the tricks by a vole.
volk
volk
noun
(South Africa) The Afrikaner people.
(now obsolete or dialectal) Alternative form of folk
vols
vols
noun
plural of vol
volt
volt
noun
(fencing) A sudden movement to avoid a thrust.
A circular tread; a gait by which a horse going sideways round a centre makes two concentric tracks.
A colour similar to lime often used in Nike products.
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of electrical potential and electromotive force (voltage); the potential difference across a conductor when a current of one ampere uses one watt of power. Symbol: V
volt:
vril
vril
noun
Alternative form of Vril
vtol
vulg
vulg
adj
(as a word gloss in dictionaries) Abbreviation of vulgar.
vuln
vuln
noun
(computing, informal) A vulnerability (weakness in software etc. that can be maliciously exploited).
verb
(heraldry, especially of a pelican) To wound (oneself) by biting at the breast.