| DUUMVIR | • duumvir n. One of two persons jointly exercising the same office in Republican Rome. • DUUMVIR n. (Latin) a magistrate of ancient Rome. |
| ELUVIUM | • eluvium n. (Geology) Residual deposits of soil, dust and rock particles produced by the action of the wind. • ELUVIUM n. (Latin) an accumulation of rock debris. |
| EXUVIUM | • exuvium n. (Biology) Synonym of exuvia. • EXUVIUM n. (Latin) the moulted covering of an animal. |
| FULVOUS | • fulvous adj. Tawny-coloured. • FULVOUS adj. dull yellow, also FULVID. |
| NOUVEAU | • nouveau adj. New, fashionable. • NOUVEAU n. (French) something new. |
| PLUVIUS | • PLUVIUS adj. as in pluvius insurance, an insurance cover taken out e.g. by the organizer of a fete against loss of takings due to rain. |
| RIVULUS | • RIVULUS n. a small tropical American fish. |
| UPCURVE | • upcurve n. An upward curve. • upcurve v. To curve upwards. • UPCURVE v. to curve upward. |
| UPVALUE | • upvalue n. (Computing, programming) A free variable that has been bound (closed over) with a closure. • upvalue v. (Transitive) To assign a higher value to. • UPVALUE v. to increase the value of. |
| UVULARS | • uvulars n. Plural of uvular. • UVULAR n. a sound produced by use of the uvula. |
| VACUOUS | • vacuous adj. Empty; void; lacking meaningful content. • vacuous adj. Showing a lack of thought or intelligence; vacant. • VACUOUS adj. empty. |
| VACUUMS | • vacuums v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of vacuum. • vacuums n. Plural of vacuum. • VACUUM v. to operate a cleaner that uses suction. |
| VAUDOUX | • vaudoux n. Obsolete form of voodoo. • VAUDOUX n. West Indian black magic, also VAUDOO, VODOU, VODOUN, VODUN, VOODOO, VOUDON, VOUDOU, VOUDOUN. |
| VIDUOUS | • VIDUOUS adj. widowed; empty. |
| VOUDOUN | • voudoun n. Alternative spelling of voodoo. • VOUDOUN n. West Indian black magic, also VAUDOO, VAUDOUX, VODOU, VODOUN, VODUN, VOODOO, VOUDON, VOUDOU. |
| VOUDOUS | • voudous v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of voudou. • VOUDOU v. to bewitch by voodou, also VOODOO. |
| VUGULAR | • vugular adj. (Geology) Resembling a vug. • VUGULAR adj. pertaining to vugs. |
| VULTURE | • vulture n. Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae. • vulture n. (Figurative, colloquial) A person who profits from the suffering of others. • vulture v. (Figurative, colloquial) To circle around one’s target as if one were a vulture. |
| VULTURN | • VULTURN n. (obsolete) the Australian brush turkey. |