10-letter words containing a, d, v
- vitamin d3 — a D vitamin, C 27 H 43 OH, occurring in fish-liver oils, that differs from vitamin D 2 by slight structural differences in the molecule.
- vitrailled — characterized by the presence of stained-glass windows
- vivandiere — a woman who formerly followed an army or maintained a store on an army post to sell provisions to the soldiers.
- vladimir i — 956?-1015; Russ. ruler & prince of Kiev (980-1015): converted to Christianity (989), which he introduced into Russia: his day is July 15
- vodcasting — the creation and provision of video files for download to a computer, MP3 player, etc
- waldgraves — Plural form of waldgrave.
- waterdrive — (of an oil or gas reservoir) using water to force out the oil or gas
- wave aside — If you wave aside something such as a suggestion, explanation, or idea, you decide that it is not important enough to consider seriously.
- waveguides — Plural form of waveguide.
- weave bead — a small, usually round object of glass, wood, stone, or the like with a hole through it, often strung with others of its kind in necklaces, rosaries, etc.
- weaverbird — any of numerous African and Asian finchlike birds of the family Ploceidae, noted for their elaborately woven nests and colonial habits.
- woodcarver — a person whose occupation is woodcarving.
- yad vashem — the official authority in Israel for the commemoration of the Holocaust and its victims.
- yajur-veda — a Samhita, containing a collection of sacrificial formulas.