| BACKVELD | • backveld n. (Southern Africa) Backward and unsophisticated rural areas. • BACKVELD n. (South African) a remote area. |
| BACLAVAS | • baclavas n. Plural of baclava. • BACLAVA n. (Turkish) a Middle Eastern dessert, also BAKLAVA, BAKLAWA. |
| BEDCOVER | • bedcover n. A decorative cover for a bed; a bedspread or counterpane. • bed-cover n. Alternative spelling of bedcover. • bed␣cover n. Alternative spelling of bedcover. |
| BICONVEX | • biconvex adj. Having both sides convex. • BICONVEX adj. convex on both sides. |
| BIVOUACS | • bivouacs n. Plural of bivouac. • bivouacs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bivouac. • BIVOUAC v. (French) to spend the night in a makeshift camp without tents etc. |
| BREVETCY | • brevetcy n. (Military) The rank or condition of a brevet officer. • BREVETCY n. an honorary military rank. |
| CABOVERS | • cabovers n. Plural of cabover. • CABOVER n. a truck or lorry with the cab over the engine. |
| COMBOVER | • combover n. A manner of combing hair from one side to the other in an attempt to conceal a medial bald patch. • comb-over n. Alternative spelling of combover. • comb␣over v. (Transitive) to examine scrupulously. |
| EVOCABLE | • evocable adj. That can be evoked. • EVOCABLE adj. able to be evoked. |
| GIVEBACK | • giveback n. A rebate. • giveback n. A reduction in pay or conditions as a result of unfavourable economic conditions. • give␣back v. (Transitive) To return, restore (A thing to its original owner or location etc.). |
| OVERCLUB | • overclub v. (Golf, transitive, intransitive) To take (a shot) with a golf club that provides too much distance. • OVERCLUB v. to hit a shot too far through using a club with insufficient loft. |
| SUBVICAR | • subvicar n. A subordinate vicar. • SUBVICAR n. a subordinate vicar. |
| SUBVOCAL | • subvocal adj. Of or pertaining words or statements formed in thought and expressed inwardly but not, or not yet, uttered aloud. • subvocal adj. (Phonetics, dated) Of or pertaining to imperfectly articulated speech that is inaudible or barely audible; subtonic. • SUBVOCAL adj. of words formed in speech order in the mind with or without (inaudible) movements of the speech organs. |
| VAMBRACE | • vambrace n. (Historical) The piece of armor designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist. • vambrace n. (Historical) The pieces of armor protecting the arm from the shoulder to the wrist. • VAMBRACE n. (historical) a piece of armour designed to protect the arm from the elbow to the wrist, also VANTBRACE, VANTBRASS. |
| VIBRANCE | • vibrance n. Synonym of vibrancy. • VIBRANCE n. the state of being vibrant, also VIBRANCY. |
| VIBRANCY | • vibrancy n. The quality of being vibrant. • VIBRANCY n. the state of being vibrant, also VIBRANCE. |
| VIBRONIC | • vibronic adj. (Physics) Describing relationships between electronic and vibrational motions or quantum states. • VIBRONIC adj. caused by electronic vibration. |
| VINCIBLE | • vincible adj. Capable of being defeated or overcome; assailable or vulnerable. • VINCIBLE adj. capable of being conquered. |
| VINCIBLY | • vincibly adv. In a vincible manner. • VINCIBLE adv. capable of being conquered. |
| VOCABLES | • vocables n. Plural of vocable. • VOCABLE n. a word, or single sound of a word. |