10-letter words containing a, v, o, t
- nonveteran — a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force; a veteran of many sports competitions.
- nonvintage — the wine from a particular harvest or crop.
- novaculite — a very hard sedimentary rock, similar to chert, composed essentially of microcrystalline quartz.
- novitiates — Plural form of novitiate.
- obligative — implying or involving obligation: an obligative commitment.
- observator — (obsolete) An observer.
- occupative — relating to work or profession
- octavalent — having a valence of eight.
- operatives — Plural form of operative.
- opiniative — Archaic form of opinionative.
- oppilative — obstructive; blocking
- optatively — In an optative way.
- ordinative — Tending to ordain; directing; giving orders.
- outachieve — (transitive) To surpass in achievement; to achieve more than.
- outbraving — Present participle of outbrave.
- outrivaled — Simple past tense and past participle of outrival.
- outtravels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outtravel.
- outvillain — to outdo in villainy
- ovariotomy — incision into or removal of an ovary.
- over-alert — abnormally alert
- over-react — to react or respond more strongly than is necessary or appropriate.
- overacting — Present participle of overact.
- overaction — Excessive action (as of a muscle of the body).
- overactive — exceptionally or excessively active; too active.
- overaffect — To have too great an effect on.
- overassert — to assert too much or too strongly
- overbeaten — beaten too much or too many times
- overbrutal — excessively brutal
- overcasted — Simple past tense and past participle of overcast.
- overdrafts — Plural form of overdraft.
- overeating — Gluttony, the act of eating to excess (either to discomfort or more than required for proper health).
- overheated — Someone who is overheated is very angry about something.
- overlearnt — relating to repetitive practice or learning
- overmantel — situated above a mantelpiece.
- overmaster — to gain mastery over; conquer; overpower: The sudden impulse had quite overmastered me.
- overmatter — overset (def 6).
- overmature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- overparted — (of a performer) having been cast in a role that is beyond his or her abilities
- overstated — If an account or a figure on an account is overstated, the amount that is reported on the financial statement is more than it should be.
- overstayer — a person who illegally remains in a country after the period of the permitted visit has expired
- overstrain — to exert, tax, or use (resources) to an excessive extent
- overtaking — passing the vehicle in front
- overtaught — taught to excess
- overthwart — to lie across
- pejorative — having a disparaging, derogatory, or belittling effect or force: the pejorative affix -ling in princeling.
- pole vault — sports event: high jump using a pole
- pole-vault — to execute a pole vault.
- polyvalent — Chemistry. having more than one valence.
- pontevedra — a port in NW Spain: takes its name from a 12-arched Roman bridge, the Pons Vetus. Pop: 77 993 (2003 est)
- privy coat — a mail shirt worn under ordinary clothing as a defense against swords or daggers.