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There are 19 eight-letter words containing A, I, L, N, U and V

ALLUVION• alluvion n. (Law) The increase in the area of land due to the deposition of sediment (alluvium) by a river.
• ALLUVION n. (Latin) land gained from the sea by the washing up of sand and earth, also ALLUVIUM.
AVULSING• avulsing v. Present participle of avulse.
• AVULSE v. to tear away forcibly.
AVULSION• avulsion n. The loss or separation of a body part, either by surgery or due to trauma.
• avulsion n. An abrupt change in the course of a river, typically from one channel to another.
• avulsion n. (Hydrology) Movement of soil during a flood, or during a change in the course of a river, especially…
DILUVIAN• diluvian adj. Pertaining to a deluge, or flood.
• DILUVIAN adj. pertaining to a flood, also DILUVIAL.
INDUVIAL• induvial adj. (Botany) Relating to the induviae.
• INDUVIAL adj. pertaining to withered leaves.
LAEVULIN• laevulin n. Alternative form of levulin.
• LAEVULIN n. a sugar occurring in certain plants, also LEVULIN.
NAVICULA• navicula n. (Christianity) A thurible in the shape of a boat.
• Navicula prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Naviculaceae – boat-shaped algae.
• NAVICULA n. (Latin) an incense-holder shaped like a boat.
PLUVIANS• pluvians n. Plural of pluvian.
• PLUVIAN n. a crocodile bird.
PULVINAR• pulvinar n. (Anatomy) A prominence on the posterior part of the thalamus of the human brain.
• pulvinar n. (Obsolete) A pillow or cushion.
• pulvinar adj. Padded; formed like a cushion.
UNIVALVE• univalve adj. Having one valve; typically used to refer to mollusks, notably slugs and snails.
• univalve adj. Consisting of a single valve or piece, used to refer to a shell.
• univalve n. A univalve mollusk or its shell.
UNIVOCAL• univocal adj. Having only one possible meaning.
• univocal adj. Containing instances of only one vowel; univocalic.
• univocal adj. Having unison of sound, as the octave has in music.
UNVAILED• unvailed v. Simple past tense and past participle of unvail.
• unvailed v. Simple past tense and past participle of unvaile.
• UNVAILE v. (obsolete) to unveil, also UNVAIL.
UNVAILES• unvailes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unvaile.
• UNVAILE v. (obsolete) to unveil, also UNVAIL.
UNVIABLE• unviable adj. Not viable: not capable of independent life; not practicable.
• UNVIABLE adj. not viable, also INVIABLE.
VAGINULA• vaginula n. (Botany) A little sheath, such as that about the base of the pedicel of most mosses.
• VAGINULA n. (Latin) a little sheath, also VAGINULE.
VAGINULE• vaginule n. Alternative form of vaginula.
• VAGINULE n. a little sheath, also VAGINULA.
VAULTING• vaulting n. The practice of constructing vaults, or a particular method of such construction.
• vaulting n. A vaulted structure; such structures treated as a group.
• vaulting n. The sport of gymnastics and dance routines performed on horseback, and on the longe line.
VINCULAR• vincular adj. (Grammar) connective.
• vincular adj. (Mathematics) Relating to a vinculum.
• VINCULAR adj. of or like a vinculum, a unifying bond.
VULCANIC• vulcanic adj. Alternative spelling of volcanic.
• vulcanic adj. Fiery.
• Vulcanic adj. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the Roman god Vulcan.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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