9-letter words containing a, d, v
- unrivaled — having no rival or competitor; having no equal; incomparable; supreme: His work is unrivaled for the beauty of its prose.
- unwavered — to flicker or quiver, as light: A distant beam wavered and then disappeared.
- v da gama — Vasco da [vas-koh duh;; Portuguese vahsh-koo duh] /ˈvæs koʊ də;; Portuguese ˈvɑʃ kʊ də/ (Show IPA), c1460–1524, Portuguese navigator: discovered the sea route from Portugal around the continent of Africa to India.
- validated — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- validator — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- van doren — Carl, 1885–1950, U.S. writer.
- van dyken — Amy, born 1973, U.S. swimmer.
- vandalise — to destroy or deface by vandalism: Someone vandalized the museum during the night.
- vandalism — the conduct or spirit characteristic of the Vandals.
- vandalize — to destroy or deface by vandalism: Someone vandalized the museum during the night.
- varioloid — resembling smallpox.
- varisized — of several or various sizes: varisized patterns on a fabric.
- varnished — a preparation consisting of resinous matter, as copal or lac, dissolved in an oil (oil varnish) or in alcohol (spirit varnish) or other volatile liquid. When applied to the surface of wood, metal, etc., it dries and leaves a hard, more or less glossy, usually transparent coating.
- varvelled — having varvels
- vassalled — under the power of someone else; enslaved
- vastitude — vastness; immensity: the vastitude of his love for all humankind.
- vedutista — an artist who creates vedutas or cityscapes
- vegetated — to grow in, or as in, the manner of a plant.
- velarized — pronounced with velar coarticulation.
- venerated — held in deep respect; revered
- verandaed — having a veranda: a verandaed house.
- veridical — truthful; veracious.
- via media — a middle way; a mean between two extremes.
- vide ante — (used to direct a reader to a specified place in a text) see before
- video art — an art form involving the creative exploitation of video technology to produce videotapes for viewing on a television screen.
- videocast — a television broadcast of the video only.
- videogram — an audiovisual recording, as on a videotape or DVD
- videoland — the world of television and televised images
- videoplay — teleplay.
- videotape — magnetic tape on which the electronic impulses produced by the video and audio portions of a television program, motion picture, etc., are recorded (distinguished from audiotape).
- vindemial — relating to a grape harvest
- vindicate — to clear, as from an accusation, imputation, suspicion, or the like: to vindicate someone's honor.
- viricidal — of or relating to viricides; destroying viruses
- virucidal — an agent for destroying viruses.
- vistadome — dome (def 7).
- vitamin d — calciferol.
- vivandier — a male sutler
- vocalised — to make vocal; utter; articulate; sing.
- vojvodina — an autonomous province within Serbia. 8303 sq. mi. (21,506 sq. km). Capital: Novi Sad.
- volgograd — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, on the Volga River: battles in World War II, September 1942–February 1943.
- volksraad — the legislative assembly of the Boer republics in South Africa during the latter half of the 19th century
- waldgrave — (in the Holy Roman Empire) an officer having jurisdiction over a royal forest.
- wave band — band2 (def 9).
- wave down — If someone waves down a vehicle, they wave their hand as a signal to the driver to stop the vehicle.
- wavebands — Plural form of waveband.
- waveguide — a conduit, as a metal tube, coaxial cable, or strand of glass fibers, used as a conductor or directional transmitter for various kinds of electromagnetic waves.
- wind vane — weather vane.
- woodhaven — a city in SE Michigan.