6-letter words containing a, l, v
- valery — Paul [pawl] /pɔl/ (Show IPA), 1871–1945, French poet and philosopher.
- valeta — a ballroom dance in triple time
- valete — a farewell or goodbye addressed to more than one person
- valgus — an abnormally turned position of a part of the bone structure of a human being, especially of the leg.
- valine — an essential amino acid, (CH 3) 2 CHCH(NH 2)COOH, white, crystalline, and water-soluble, present in most plant and animal proteins, required for growth. Symbol: V. Abbreviation: Val;
- valise — a small piece of luggage that can be carried by hand, used to hold clothing, toilet articles, etc.; suitcase; traveling bag.
- valium — Valium is a drug given to people to calm their nerves when they are very depressed or upset.
- vallar — a Roman circular gold crown which was awarded to the first soldier who broke into the enemy's camp
- valley — an elongated depression between uplands, hills, or mountains, especially one following the course of a stream.
- vallum — a Roman rampart or earthwork
- valois — Dame Ninette [ni-net] /nɪˈnɛt/ (Show IPA), (Edris Stannus) 1898–2001, British ballet dancer, choreographer, teacher, and director: founder of the Royal Ballet (originally the Sadler's Wells Ballet).
- valona — Italian name of Vlorë.
- valour — boldness or determination in facing great danger, especially in battle; heroic courage; bravery: a medal for valor.
- valued — highly regarded or esteemed: a valued friend.
- valuer — British. an appraiser.
- values — relative worth, merit, or importance: the value of a college education; the value of a queen in chess.
- valuta — (in Europe) the value of a currency expressed in terms of its rate of exchange with another currency.
- valval — valvular.
- valvar — valvular.
- valved — having or furnished with valves: a valved trumpet.
- vandal — (initial capital letter) a member of a Germanic people who in the 5th century a.d. ravaged Gaul and Spain, settled in Africa, and in a.d. 455 sacked Rome.
- vanhal — Jan Křtitel [yahn krshtyi-tel] /yɑn ˈkrʃtyɪ tɛl/ (Show IPA), 1739–1813, Czech composer.
- varlet — a knavish person; rascal.
- varsal — universal
- varvel — (in falconry) the ring on a strap which holds the bird to the trainer's wrist
- vassal — (in the feudal system) a person granted the use of land, in return for rendering homage, fealty, and usually military service or its equivalent to a lord or other superior; feudal tenant.
- vastly — of very great area or extent; immense: the vast reaches of outer space.
- vatful — an amount sufficient to fill a vat
- vattel — Emmerich [German em-uh-rikh] /German ˈɛm ə rɪx/ (Show IPA), 1714–67, Swiss jurist and diplomat.
- vaulty — having the appearance or characteristics of a vault; arching: the vaulty rows of elm trees.
- vealer — Also, vealer [vee-ler] /ˈvi lər/ (Show IPA). a calf raised for its meat, usually a milk-fed animal less than three months old.
- veinal — one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- vela's — Biology. any of various veillike or curtainlike membranous partitions.
- velate — Biology. having a velum.
- venial — able to be forgiven or pardoned; not seriously wrong, as a sin (opposed to mortal).
- verbal — of or relating to words: verbal ability.
- verlan — a variety of French slang in which the syllables are inverted, such as meuf for femme, and also incorporating Arabic words and phrases
- vermal — of or relating to the vermis
- vernal — of or relating to spring: vernal sunshine.
- versal — universal or whole.
- vestal — of or relating to the goddess Vesta.
- viable — capable of living.
- viably — capable of living.
- vialed — Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids: a vial of rare perfume; a vial of medicine.
- vidual — widowed
- villar — of or relating to a vill
- vineal — of or relating to grapes or grapevines.
- vistal — relating to a vista
- visual — of or relating to seeing or sight: a visual image.
- vitals — the bodily organs, such as the brain, liver, heart, lungs, etc, that are necessary to maintain life