5-letter words containing v, e, n
- novae — a star that suddenly becomes thousands of times brighter and then gradually fades to its original intensity.
- novel — Roman Law. an imperial enactment subsequent and supplementary to an imperial compilation and codification of authoritative legal materials. Usually, Novels. imperial enactments subsequent to the promulgation of Justinian's Code and supplementary to it: one of the four divisions of the Corpus Juris Civilis.
- nuevo — New or novel, usually in reference to Latin American culture.
- ovens — Plural form of oven.
- ovine — pertaining to, of the nature of, or like sheep.
- raven — a lyric poem (1845) by Edgar Allan Poe.
- riven — a past participle of rive.
- roven — to pass (a rope or the like) through a hole, ring, or the like.
- senvy — mustard (the plant or seed)
- seven — a cardinal number, 6 plus 1.
- sevin — an insecticide, C12H11NO2, derived from a carbamate, that is highly toxic when first applied but that breaks down quickly and becomes harmless
- vance — a male given name.
- vaned — weather vane.
- vaner — a lake in SW Sweden. 2141 sq. mi. (5545 sq. km).
- vaxen — /vak'sn/ (From "oxen", perhaps influenced by "vixen") The plural canonically used among hackers for the DEC VAX computers. "Our installation has four PDP-10s and twenty vaxen." See boxen.
- veena — vina.
- vegan — a vegetarian who omits all animal products from the diet.
- veins — one of the system of branching vessels or tubes conveying blood from various parts of the body to the heart.
- veiny — full of veins; prominently veined: a veiny hand.
- venae — a vein.
- venal — willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary: a venal judge.
- venda — a self-governing Bantu territory of South Africa in the NE part: granted independence in 1979 by South Africa, but not recognized by any other country as an independent state. 2510 sq. mi. (6500 sq. km). Capital: Thohoyandou.
- vener — Vänern.
- veney — a thrust
- venge — to avenge.
- venin — any of several poisonous substances occurring in snake venom.
- venlo — a city in SE Netherlands.
- venom — the poisonous fluid that some animals, as certain snakes and spiders, secrete and introduce into the bodies of their victims by biting, stinging, etc.
- venue — Law. the place of a crime or cause of action. the county or place where the jury is gathered and the cause tried. the designation, in the pleading, of the jurisdiction where a trial will be held. the statement naming the place and person before whom an affidavit was sworn.
- venus — an ancient Italian goddess of gardens and spring, identified by the Romans with Aphrodite as the goddess of love and beauty.
- verna — a female given name.
- verne — a town in S California.
- verny — former name of Alma-Ata.
- vimen — a long, flexible shoot of a plant.
- vince — a male given name, form of Vincent.
- vined — covered or decorated with vines or representations of vines: a vined brick wall; vined wallpaper.
- viner — a vinedresser
- vines — any plant having a long, slender stem that trails or creeps on the ground or climbs by winding itself about a support or holding fast with tendrils or claspers.
- vinew — to become mouldy
- viren — Lasse [lahs-se] /ˈlɑs sɛ/ (Show IPA), born 1949, Finnish distance runner.
- visne — a neighbourhood, or a jury selected from the neighbourhood, in which a disputed action or crime occurred
- vixen — a female fox.
- woven — a past participle of weave.