| ADVOCAAT | • advocaat n. A Dutch liqueur made of egg yolks, sugar and strong liquor, typically brandy. • ADVOCAAT n. (Dutch) a liqueur containing rum and raw eggs. |
| ADVOCATE | • advocate n. Someone whose job is to speak for someone’s case in a court of law; a counsel. • advocate n. Anyone who argues the case of another; an intercessor. • advocate n. A person who speaks in support of something, or someone. |
| AUTOSAVE | • autosave n. (Computing) A software facility that saves an open document periodically to avoid the risk of data loss. • autosave n. (Computing, countable) A copy of a file or document saved automatically by such a facility. • autosave v. (Computing, transitive) To save (data) automatically. |
| AUTOVACS | • autovacs n. Plural of autovac. • AUTOVAC n. a vacuum mechanism in a car for raising petrol to a higher tank so that it may flow by gravity into the carburettor. |
| AVIATION | • aviation n. The art or science of making and flying aircraft. • aviation n. Flying, operating, or operation of aircraft. • aviation n. Industry that produces aircraft. |
| AVIATORS | • aviators n. Plural of aviator. • aviators n. Aviator sunglasses. • AVIATOR n. a pilot who flies aircraft. |
| AVIGATOR | • avigator n. An aerial navigator. • AVIGATOR n. one who navigates aircraft. |
| AVOIDANT | • avoidant adj. Exhibiting avoidance; avoiding something. • avoidant n. A person who exhibits avoidance. • AVOIDANT adj. of behaviour, demonstrating a tendency to avoid interaction with others. |
| CAVEATOR | • caveator n. One who enters a caveat. • CAVEATOR n. one that files a caveat. |
| LAVATION | • lavation n. (Obsolete) A washing or cleansing. • LAVATION n. the act of washing or cleansing. |
| LAVATORY | • lavatory n. A vessel or fixture for washing, particularly… • lavatory n. Handwashing as an act, particularly. • lavatory n. (Obsolete) A liquid used in washing; a lotion; a wash; a rinse. |
| LAVOLTAS | • lavoltas n. Plural of lavolta. • LAVOLTA v. to dance with much leaping and turning, also LAVOLT. |
| POSTCAVA | • postcava n. (Anatomy) The inferior vena cava. • POSTCAVA n. (Latin) a vein in higher vertebrates. |
| ROTAVATE | • rotavate v. To till the soil using a rotavator. • ROTAVATE v. to till by means of a hand-operated machine, also ROTOVATE. |
| VACATION | • vacation n. Freedom from some business or activity. • vacation n. (Obsolete) Free time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity. • vacation n. A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from… |
| VALUATOR | • valuator n. A person who estimates the value of something; an appraiser. • VALUATOR n. an appraiser, also EVALUATOR. |
| VARACTOR | • varactor n. (Electronics) A solid-state diode whose capacitance varies with the applied voltage. • VARACTOR n. a two-electrode semiconductor device. |