8-letter words containing n, a, e, v
- cravenly — In a craven manner.
- cube van — a van with a cube-shaped storage compartment that is wider and taller than the front of the vehicle
- cuxhaven — a port in NW Germany, at the mouth of the River Elbe. Pop: 52 876 (2003 est)
- czarevna — the daughter of a czar of Russia
- danville — city in S Va., near the N.C. border: pop. 48,000
- davenant — Sir William. 1606–68, English dramatist and poet: poet laureate (1638–68). His plays include Love and Honour (1634)
- daventry — a town in central England, in Northamptonshire: light industries, site of an important international radio transmitter. Pop: 21 731 (2001)
- demavend — Damavand
- devachan — The place where gods abide, the
- deviance — the act or state of being deviant
- deviancy — deviant quality or state.
- deviants — Plural form of deviant.
- devonian — of, denoting, or formed in the fourth period of the Palaeozoic era, between the Silurian and Carboniferous periods, lasting 60-70 million years during which amphibians first appeared
- divalent — having a valence of two, as the ferrous ion, Fe ++ .
- donative — a gift or donation.
- donleavy — J(ames) P(atrick) born 1926, U.S. novelist.
- dudevant — Madame Amandine Lucile Aurore [French a-mahn-deen ly-seel oh-rawr] /French a mɑ̃ˈdin lüˈsil oʊˈrɔr/ (Show IPA), Sand, George.
- en avant — forward; onward; ahead
- enactive — Having power to enact or establish as a law.
- enclaved — Simple past tense and past participle of enclave.
- enclaves — Plural form of enclave.
- endeavor — Try hard to do or achieve something.
- enervate — Cause (someone) to feel drained of energy or vitality; weaken.
- engraved — Cut or carve (a text or design) on the surface of a hard object.
- engraver — A person who engraves.
- engraves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of engrave.
- enravish — to enchant
- enslaved — Simple past tense and past participle of enslave.
- enslaver — One that enslaves.
- enslaves — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enslave.
- envassal — to make a vassal of
- enviable — Arousing or likely to arouse envy.
- enviably — In an enviable manner or to an enviable degree.
- envisage — Contemplate or conceive of as a possibility or a desirable future event.
- evacuant — A medicine that induces some kind of bodily discharge, such as an emetic, a sudorific, or especially a laxative.
- evanesce — Pass out of sight, memory, or existence.
- evangels — Plural form of evangel.
- evanston — a city in NE Illinois, on Lake Michigan north of Chicago: Northwestern University (1851). Pop: 74 360 (2003 est)
- evasions — Plural form of evasion.
- evenfall — Dusk, twilight.
- eventual — Occurring at the end of or as a result of a series of events; final; ultimate.
- everyman — In fiction, drama, or allegory, the archetypical ordinary individual, frequently the protagonist in a parable of some sort.
- fan oven — oven that works by convection
- gas oven — a domestic oven heated by gas
- gavarnie — a waterfall in SW France, in the Pyrenees. 1384 feet (422 meters) high.
- gavelman — a gavelkind tenant
- gingivae — gum2 (def 1).
- gloveman — fielder.
- gonaives — Gulf of, an inlet of the Caribbean Sea, between the two peninsulas of W Haiti.
- gravamen — the part of an accusation that weighs most heavily against the accused; the substantial part of a charge or complaint.