| ABVOLTS | • abvolts n. Plural of abvolt. • ABVOLT n. a unit of electrical potential equal to one hundred millionth of a volt. |
| LAVOLTA | • lavolta n. An ancient dance of the Renaissance which incorporated many challenging twists and skips. • LAVOLTA n. (Shakespeare) a lively dance for couples in 3/4 time, also LAVOLT, VOLTA. • LAVOLTA v. to dance with much leaping and turning, also LAVOLT. |
| LAVOLTS | • lavolts n. Plural of lavolt. • LAVOLT v. to dance with much leaping and turning, also LAVOLTA. |
| LEVATOR | • levator n. (Agent noun) One who, or something which, lifts something else, as… • LEVATOR n. (Latin) a muscle that raises. |
| OCTAVAL | • octaval adj. (Music) Of, pertaining to, or relating to an octave. • octaval adj. Proceeding by intervals of eight. • octaval adj. Octonary; expressed in base-8; octal, octonal. |
| OVALITY | • ovality n. (Engineering) a measurement of deviation from circularity of an oval or approximately elliptical shape. • OVALITY n. the state of being oval. |
| OVATELY | • ovately adv. In an ovate manner. • OVATE adv. egg-shaped. |
| OVULATE | • ovulate v. (Intransitive) To produce eggs or ova. • ovulate adj. (Botany) Containing, or bearing, an ovule. • OVULATE v. to produce ova. |
| PIVOTAL | • pivotal adj. Of, relating to, or being a pivot. • pivotal adj. Being of crucial importance; central, key. • PIVOTAL adj. critically important. |
| SOLVATE | • solvate n. (Chemistry) A complex formed by the attachment of solvent molecules to that of a solute. • solvate v. (Chemistry) To form such a complex upon solution. • SOLVATE v. to convert into a type of ion. |
| VIOLATE | • violate v. (Transitive) To break or disregard (a rule or convention). • violate v. (Transitive, euphemistic) To rape. • violate v. (Transitive, prison slang) To cite (a person) for a parole violation. |
| VOLANTE | • volante n. (Historical) A cumbrous two-wheeled pleasure carriage used in Cuba. The body is in front of the axle;… • Volante prop.n. A surname. • VOLANTE n. (Spanish) a two-wheeled horse vehicle. |
| VOLATIC | • VOLATIC n. a creature with wings. |
| VOLTAGE | • voltage n. (Electricity) The difference in electrostatic potential between two points in space, especially between… • VOLTAGE n. electromotive force expressed in volts. |
| VOLTAIC | • voltaic adj. Of or relating to electricity. • voltaic adj. Producing electricity by chemical action. • Voltaic adj. Of or pertaining to Alessandro Volta or his work. |
| VOLVATE | • volvate adj. (Mycology) having a volva. • VOLVATE adj. having a volva, a saclike envelope of certain fungi, which bursts open as the plant develops. |
| VOTABLE | • votable adj. Capable of being voted upon. • votable adj. Eligible to vote. • VOTABLE adj. capable of being voted on, also VOTEABLE. |