10-letter words containing a, l, v
- half-alive — having life; living; existing; not dead or lifeless.
- hand level — a leveling instrument held in the hand and used for approximate work at short distances.
- heat devil — a wavering, shimmering disturbance of air above or around a hot surface.
- hexavalent — having a valence of six.
- home leave — holiday time for a person who works abroad, during which they can go home
- illatively — By means of illation.
- immovables — Plural form of immovable.
- immoveable — Alternative spelling of immovable.
- improvable — to bring into a more desirable or excellent condition: He took vitamins to improve his health.
- inactively — In an inactive manner.
- individual — a single human being, as distinguished from a group.
- inevasible — Incapable of being evaded.
- inevitable — unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; necessary: an inevitable conclusion.
- inevitably — unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; necessary: an inevitable conclusion.
- insalivate — to mix with saliva, as food.
- insolvable — incapable of being solved or explained; insoluble.
- insulative — serving to protect or insulate: glassware shipped in insulative packing.
- interleave — to provide blank leaves in (a book) for notes or written comments.
- intervales — Plural form of intervale.
- intervital — existing or occurring between two lives, such as between humanly death and heavenly existence
- intravital — occurring during life.
- invalidate — to render invalid; discredit.
- invaliding — Present participle of invalid.
- invalidism — prolonged ill health.
- invalidity — invalidism.
- invaluable — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- invaluably — beyond calculable or appraisable value; of inestimable worth; priceless: an invaluable art collection; her invaluable assistance.
- invariable — not variable; not changing or capable of being changed; static or constant.
- invariably — not variable; not changing or capable of being changed; static or constant.
- invasively — In an invasive manner.
- inventable — to originate or create as a product of one's own ingenuity, experimentation, or contrivance: to invent the telegraph.
- investable — that can be invested.
- invigilate — to keep watch.
- inviolable — prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise.
- inviolably — prohibiting violation; secure from destruction, violence, infringement, or desecration: an inviolable sanctuary; an inviolable promise.
- inviolated — Not violated or injured; inviolate.
- involucral — Pertaining to, possessing, or like, an involucrum.
- irrelative — not relative; without relation (usually followed by to).
- irrelevant — not relevant; not applicable or pertinent: His lectures often stray to interesting but irrelevant subjects.
- isoflavone — a phytoestrogen produced chiefly by plants of the legume family, especially soybeans, potentially useful in lowering cholesterol and in treating some cancers and menopausal symptoms.
- isopluvial — a line on a map connecting places registering the same amount of precipitation or rainfall
- ivory palm — the palm bearing the common ivory nut.
- ivy league — a group of colleges and universities in the northeastern U.S., consisting of Yale, Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, Dartmouth, Cornell, the University of Pennsylvania, and Brown, having a reputation for high scholastic achievement and social prestige.
- jadotville — former name of Likasi.
- jail fever — a former name for typhus, once a common disease in jails
- janesville — a city in S Wisconsin.
- javelineer — A soldier who throws a javelin.
- javelinier — A soldier who throws a javelin.
- jovialness — endowed with or characterized by a hearty, joyous humor or a spirit of good-fellowship: a wonderfully jovial host.
- jugoslavia — formerly, a federal republic in S Europe: since 1992 comprised of Serbia and Montenegro; disbanded into independent countries in 2006. 39,449 sq. mi. (102,173 sq. km). Capital: Belgrade.