| COPAIVA | • copaiva n. Alternative form of copaiba. • COPAIVA n. (Tupi) a transparent resin obtained from certain South American trees, also COPAIBA. |
| IMPROVE | • improve v. (Transitive) To make (something) better; to increase the value or productivity (of something). • improve v. (Intransitive) To become better. • improve v. (Obsolete) To disprove or make void; to refute. |
| IMPROVS | • improvs n. Plural of improv. • improvs v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of improv. • IMPROV n. (colloquial) improvisational comedy, also IMPRO. |
| OVERTIP | • overtip v. (Transitive, intransitive) To leave a tip that is too large. • OVERTIP v. to tip more than is normal. |
| OVIPARA | • ovipara n. (Zoology) oviparous organisms. • ovipara n. An aphid in its oviparous form. • OVIPARA n. an artificial division of vertebrates, including those that lay eggs. |
| PAVIORS | • paviors n. Plural of pavior. • PAVIOR n. a person who lays paving-stones; a machine for tamping down paving-stones, also PAVER, PAVIOUR. |
| PAVIOUR | • paviour n. Alternative form of pavior. • PAVIOUR n. a person who lays paving-stones; a machine for tamping down paving-stones, also PAVER, PAVIOR. |
| PIVOTAL | • pivotal adj. Of, relating to, or being a pivot. • pivotal adj. Being of crucial importance; central, key. • PIVOTAL adj. critically important. |
| PIVOTED | • pivoted v. Simple past tense and past participle of pivot. • pivoted adj. Fitted with a pivot or pivots. • PIVOT v. to turn on a shaft or rod. |
| PIVOTER | • pivoter n. One who or that which pivots, especially a muscle. • PIVOTER n. someone who makes pivots. |
| PLOSIVE | • plosive n. (Phonetics) Sound produced from opening a previously closed oral passage. • plosive adj. (Phonetics) Produced from opening a previously closed oral passage. • PLOSIVE n. an explosive (sound), as p. |
| PRIVADO | • privado n. (Obsolete) A private friend; a confidant. • PRIVADO n. (obsolete) a private friend; a confidant. |
| PROVIDE | • provide v. To make a living; earn money for necessities. • provide v. To act to prepare for something. • provide v. To establish as a previous condition; to stipulate. |
| PROVINE | • provine v. (Obsolete) To lay a stock or branch of a vine in the ground for propagation. • PROVINE v. to propagate by layering. |
| PROVING | • proving v. Present participle of prove. • proving n. (Homeopathy) Experimentation to determine which substances cause which effects when ingested. • PROVING n. the act of proving. |
| PROVISO | • proviso n. A conditional provision to an agreement. • PROVISO n. (Latin) a clause in a document containing a condition. |
| VESPOID | • vespoid adj. (Zoology) Of or relating to the superfamily Vespoidea of wasps and ants. • VESPOID adj. of wasps; wasplike, also VESPINE. |
| VOLPINO | • Volpino n. Short for Volpino Italiano (“an Italian breed of dog”). • VOLPINO n. (Italian) a small Italian dog with long straight hair. |