| ANTINOVEL | • antinovel n. (Literature) A novel that deliberately avoids the typical conventions of the novel, such as a coherent… • antinovel n. (Literature, by extension) Any style of writing that deviates from the norm of technical conventions… • anti-novel n. Alternative spelling of antinovel. |
| ANVILLING | • anvilling v. Present participle of anvil. • ANVIL v. to shape on a heavy iron block. |
| ENCLAVING | • enclaving v. Present participle of enclave. • ENCLAVE v. to surround. |
| ENSLAVING | • enslaving v. Present participle of enslave. • enslaving n. An enslavement. • ENSLAVE v. to make a slave of. |
| LAVANDINS | • LAVANDIN n. a hybrid plant with blue or grey flowers, developed by crossing true lavender with spike lavender. |
| LEAVENING | • leavening v. Present participle of leaven. • leavening n. The process by which something is leavened. • leavening n. Synonym of leavening agent. |
| LEVANTINE | • Levantine adj. Of the Levant, the Eastern Mediterranean. • Levantine n. Synonym of Franco-Levantine. • LEVANTINE n. a closely-woven twilled silk cloth. |
| LEVANTING | • levanting v. Present participle of levant. • LEVANT v. to run away from a debt. |
| NONRIVALS | • nonrivals n. Plural of nonrival. • NONRIVAL n. one who is not a rival. |
| NONVIABLE | • nonviable adj. Not viable: not capable of independent life; not practicable. • NONVIABLE adj. not viable. |
| NONVISUAL | • nonvisual adj. Not visual. • NONVISUAL adj. not visual. |
| NOVENNIAL | • novennial adj. Of or relating to a 9-year period. • NOVENNIAL adj. recurring every ninth year. |
| UNIVALENT | • univalent adj. (Chemistry) Having an atomic valence of 1, or having only one valence. • univalent adj. (Medicine) Having a vaccine valence of 1. • univalent adj. (Genetics) Of, or relating to, a chromosome that is not paired with its homologous chromosome during synapsis. |
| UNVAILING | • unvailing v. Present participle of unvail. • unvailing v. Present participle of unvaile. • UNVAILE v. (obsolete) to unveil, also UNVAIL. |
| VALANCING | • valancing n. A decorative hanging; a valance. • VALANCE v. to drape with a valance. |
| VALENTINE | • valentine n. An expression of affection, especially romantic affection, usually in the form of greeting card, gift… • valentine n. A person to whom a valentine is given or from whom it is received, especially on February 14th. • Valentine prop.n. Saint Valentine. |
| VANILLINS | • vanillins n. Plural of vanillin. • VANILLIN n. a white crystalline aldehyde having a burning taste and characteristic odor of vanilla, extracted from vanilla pods. |
| VICENNIAL | • vicennial adj. Occurring once every twenty years. • vicennial adj. Lasting for twenty years. • VICENNIAL adj. occurring every twenty years. |
| VOLCANIAN | • volcanian adj. (Obsolete) Synonym of volcanic. • VOLCANIAN adj. relating to a volcanic eruption, esp. one that discharges gases and ash but little or no lava, also VULCANIAN. |
| VULCANIAN | • Vulcanian adj. Of or pertaining to the god Vulcan. • Vulcanian adj. Of or pertaining to working in iron or other metals. • Vulcanian adj. (Geology, archaic) volcanic. |