7-letter words containing l, a, v
- clavius — one of the largest of the craters on the moon, about 230 kilometres (145 miles) in diameter, whose walls have peaks up to 5700 metres (19 000 feet) above the floor. It lies in the SE quadrant
- clavola — the terminal, enlarged, usually club-shaped portion of a capitate, lamellate, or clavate antenna.
- cleaved — Cleft or cloven.
- cleaver — A cleaver is a knife with a large square blade, used for chopping meat or vegetables.
- cleaves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of cleave.
- coaeval — a contemporary
- coevals — Plural form of coeval.
- corival — Alternative form of corrival.
- covilhã — Pero da (ˈpeːrʊ da). ?1460–?1526, Portuguese explorer, who established relations between Portugal and Ethiopia
- datival — (in certain inflected languages, as Latin, Greek, and German) noting a case having as a distinctive function indication of the indirect object of a verb or the object of certain prepositions.
- deleave — to separate copies of (printed material)
- delvaux — Paul. 1897–1994, Belgian surrealist painter: his works portray dreamlike figures in mysterious settings
- devalue — To devalue something means to cause it to be thought less impressive or less deserving of respect.
- devisal — the act of inventing, contriving, or devising; contrivance
- diluvia — a coarse surficial deposit formerly attributed to a general deluge but now regarded as glacial drift.
- elative — (grammar) In Semitic languages, the \u201cadjective of superiority.\u201d In some languages such as Arabic, the concepts of comparative and superlative degree of an adjective are merged into a single form, the 'elative'. How this form is understood or translated depends upon context and definiteness. In the absence of comparison, the elative conveys the notion of \u201cgreatest\u201d, \u201csupreme.\u201d.
- elevate — Raise or lift (something) up to a higher position.
- eluvial — Of or pertaining to eluvium.
- enclave — A portion of territory within or surrounded by a larger territory whose inhabitants are culturally or ethnically distinct.
- enslave — Make (someone) a slave.
- envault — to enclose in a vault; entomb
- estival — Belonging to or appearing in summer.
- evangel — The Christian gospel.
- exclave — A portion of territory of one state completely surrounded by territory of another or others, as viewed by the home territory.
- exuvial — Related to something sloughed off or stripped away.
- favelas — Plural form of favela.
- favella — (in certain red algae) a cystocarp covered by a gelatinous envelope.
- faveoli — a small pit or cavity resembling a cell of a honeycomb; alveola.
- favrile — type of iridescent glass
- flavine — Chemistry. acriflavine hydrochloride.
- flavone — a colorless, crystalline, water-insoluble compound, C 15 H 10 O 2 , the parent substance of a group of naturally occurring derivatives some of which have been used as yellow dyes.
- flavors — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flavor.
- flavory — rich in flavor, as a tea.
- flavour — taste, especially the distinctive taste of something as it is experienced in the mouth.
- fluvial — of or relating to a river: a meandering fluvial contour.
- foveola — a small fovea; a very small pit or depression.
- galvani — Luigi [loo-ee-jee] /luˈi dʒi/ (Show IPA), 1737–98, Italian physiologist whose experiments led to the discovery that electricity can result from chemical action.
- gaveled — Simple past tense and past participle of gavel.
- gavials — Plural form of gavial.
- givable — Capable of being given.
- glaives — Plural form of glaive.
- gravels — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gravel.
- gravely — Samuel L(ee), Jr. 1922–2004, U.S. naval officer: first black admiral.
- gravlax — boned salmon, cured by marinating in sugar, salt, pepper, and other spices, especially dill.
- halavah — halvah.
- halvers — Plural form of halver.
- halving — Present participle of halve.
- havable — That can be had, possessed.
- haverel — a person who talks nonsense or who babbles
- havilah — a female given name.