6-letter words containing av
- gavage — forced feeding, as by a flexible tube and a force pump.
- gavels — Plural form of gavel.
- gavest — (archaic) second-person singular past of give.
- gavial — a large crocodilian, Gavialis gangeticus, of India and Pakistan, having elongated, garlike jaws: an endangered species.
- goaves — plural of goaf.
- gonave — Also called Gonâve Island. an island in the Gulf of Gonaïves, in W Haiti. 287 sq. mi. (743 sq. km).
- graved — to clean and apply a protective composition of tar to (the bottom of a ship).
- gravel — small stones and pebbles, or a mixture of these with sand.
- graven — a past participle of grave3 .
- graver — the grave accent.
- graves — the grave accent.
- gravid — pregnant1 (def 1).
- gravol — an antihistamine used in the prevention of nausea, esp in travel sickness; dimenhydrinate
- greave — a piece of plate armor for the leg between the knee and the ankle, usually composed of front and back pieces.
- guavas — Plural form of guava.
- gustav — (Gustaf Adolf) 1882–1973, king of Sweden 1950–73 (son of Gustavus V).
- havana — a republic in the Caribbean, S of Florida: largest island in the West Indies. 44,218 sq. mi. (114,525 sq. km). Capital: Havana.
- havant — a market town in S England, in SE Hampshire. Pop: 45 435 (2001)
- haveli — A mansion.
- havens — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of haven.
- havent — (informal, nonstandard) Alternative form of haven't.
- havers — to equivocate; vacillate.
- havest — Archaic second-person singular form of have.
- havier — A castrated deer.
- having — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- havior — (obsolete) behaviour; demeanor.
- havocs — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of havoc.
- heaved — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- heaven — the abode of God, the angels, and the spirits of the righteous after death; the place or state of existence of the blessed after the mortal life.
- heaver — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- heaves — to raise or lift with effort or force; hoist: to heave a heavy ax.
- impave — (archaic, poetic) To pave.
- incave — to hide or enclose in a cave or as if in a cave
- incavo — the incised or hollowed out part of an intaglio carving
- java 2 — Java 2 Platform, Standard Edition
- javari — a river in E South America, flowing NE from Peru to the upper Amazon, forming part of the boundary between Peru and Brazil. 650 miles (1045 km) long.
- javits — Jacob K(oppel) [koh-pel] /koʊˈpɛl/ (Show IPA), 1904–86, U.S. politician: senator 1957–81.
- kavass — an armed constable
- kaveri — a river in S India, flowing SE from the Western Ghats in Karnatka state through Tamil Nadu state to the Bay of Bengal: sacred to the Hindus. 475 miles (765 km) long.
- kaviar — Archaic form of caviar.
- keavie — an archaic Scottish dialect word for a species of crab
- knaves — an unprincipled, untrustworthy, or dishonest person.
- l wave — an earthquake wave that travels around the earth's surface and is usually the third conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph.
- lavabo — Ecclesiastical. the ritual washing of the celebrant's hands after the offertory in the Mass, accompanied in the Roman rite by the recitation of Psalm 26:6–12. the passage recited. the small towel or the basin used.
- lavage — a washing.
- lavash — a large, leavened flatbread from Armenia.
- laveer — to sail windward
- lavern — Also, Laverna [luh-vur-nuh] /ləˈvɜr nə/ (Show IPA). a female given name, form of Verna.
- lavers — Plural form of laver.
- laving — to wash; bathe.