| INVOLUCRES | • involucres n. Plural of involucre. • INVOLUCRE n. a whorl or set of bracts around a flower, umbel, or head, also INVOLUCRUM. |
| LENTIVIRUS | • lentivirus n. Any of a group of retroviruses, of the genus Lentivirus, which have long incubation periods. • Lentivirus prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Retroviridae – certain retroviruses. • LENTIVIRUS n. any of a group of retroviruses producing illnesses characterized by a delay in the onset of symptoms after infection. |
| MOURNIVALS | • mournivals n. Plural of mournival. • MOURNIVAL n. (French) a set of four, esp. a set of four court cards in one hand. |
| NAVICULARS | • naviculars n. Plural of navicular. • NAVICULAR n. a boat-shaped bone of the wrist, also NAVICULARE. |
| PULVERINES | • PULVERINE n. barilla ash, used in glassmaking, also POLVERINE. |
| RAVENOUSLY | • ravenously adv. In a ravenous manner; voraciously. • RAVENOUS adv. extremely hungry. |
| REVULSIONS | • revulsions n. Plural of revulsion. • REVULSION n. a feeling of strong dislike or disgust. |
| ROUNCEVALS | • rouncevals n. Plural of rounceval. • ROUNCEVAL n. a large variety of garden pea. |
| SURVEILING | • surveiling v. Present participle of surveil. • SURVEIL v. to watch closely, also SURVEILLE. |
| TRANSVALUE | • transvalue v. To represent or evaluate something according to a new principle, causing it to be revalued. • TRANSVALUE v. to reestimate the value of, esp. on a basis differing from the accepted standard, also TRANSVALUATE. |
| UNIVERSALS | • universals n. Plural of universal. • UNIVERSAL n. something universally true. |
| UNRESOLVED | • unresolved v. Simple past tense and past participle of unresolve. • unresolved adj. Not resolved. • UNRESOLVED adj. not resolved. |
| UNSAVORILY | • unsavorily adv. In an unsavory manner. • UNSAVORY adv. not savory, also UNSAVOURY. |
| VIRULENCES | • virulences n. Plural of virulence. • VIRULENCE n. the state of being virulent, also VIRULENCY. |
| VOLUNTEERS | • volunteers n. Plural of volunteer. • VOLUNTEER v. to offer one's services. |
| VULCANISER | • vulcaniser n. Non-Oxford British spelling standard spelling of vulcanizer. • VULCANISER n. an apparatus for vulcanizing caoutchouc, also VULCANIZER. |
| VULGARIANS | • vulgarians n. Plural of vulgarian. • VULGARIAN n. a vulgar person; one who has vulgar ideas. |
| VULNERATES | • vulnerates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vulnerate. • VULNERATE v. (obsolete) to wound. |