| ALLUVIUM | • alluvium n. Soil, clay, silt or gravel deposited by flowing water, as it slows, in a river bed, delta, estuary or flood plain. • ALLUVIUM n. (Latin) land gained from the sea by the washing up of sand and earth, also ALLUVION. |
| IMPLUVIA | • impluvia n. Plural of impluvium. • IMPLUVIUM n. (Latin) a rain water receptacle in Roman houses. |
| MAILVANS | • mailvans n. Plural of mailvan. • MAILVAN n. any vehicle which carries public mail. |
| MALVASIA | • malvasia n. A variety of grape, originally from the region of the Aegean, now used to make malmsey wine. • MALVASIA n. a type of grape from which malmsey is made. |
| MALVESIE | • malvesie n. Alternative form of malvoisie. • MALVESIE n. a strong sweet wine, also MALMSEY, MALVOISIE. |
| MEDIEVAL | • medieval adj. Of or relating to the Middle Ages, the period from approximately 500 to 1500 AD. • medieval adj. Having characteristics associated with the Middle Ages in popular, modern cultural perception… • medieval n. Someone living in the Middle Ages. |
| MISVALUE | • misvalue v. (Transitive) To value wrongly: to misjudge the value of. • MISVALUE v. to value incorrectly. |
| MOVIEOLA | • MOVIEOLA n. (tradename) a brand of film-editing machine, also MOVIOLA. |
| MOVIOLAS | • Moviolas n. Plural of Moviola. • MOVIOLA n. (tradename) a brand of film-editing machine, also MOVIEOLA. |
| NAVALISM | • navalism n. Naval militarism. • NAVALISM n. the cult of naval supremacy. |
| PRIMEVAL | • primeval adj. Belonging to the first ages. • primeval adj. Primary; original. • primeval adj. Primitive. |
| SEMIOVAL | • semioval adj. Half oval. • SEMIOVAL adj. in the shape of half an oval. |
| VELAMINA | • velamina n. Plural of velamen. • VELAMEN n. (Latin) a thin membranous covering or partition, also VELUM. |
| VELARIUM | • velarium n. (Zoology) The marginal membrane of certain medusae belonging to the Discophora. • velarium n. (Historical) An awning that stretched over the seating area of the Colosseum in Ancient Rome and other… • velarium n. A cloth stretched over another space, such as that stretched below the roof of the Royal Albert Hall. |
| VILLADOM | • villadom n. The world of suburban villas. • VILLADOM n. villas collectively. |
| VITALISM | • vitalism n. The doctrine that life involves some immaterial "vital force", and cannot be explained scientifically. • VITALISM n. the philosophical doctrine that life processes are not entirely explicable, or bound, by scientific laws. |
| VOCALISM | • vocalism n. Speaking or singing. • vocalism n. (Linguistics) The vowel sounds used in a language. • VOCALISM n. the exercise of the vocal organs. |
| VOLTAISM | • voltaism n. (Obsolete) galvanism. • VOLTAISM n. electricity produced by chemical action. |