English words: vermicelloni to versifying

300 English words, part 15 of 34 of the words starting with V, A to Z. 25 have a page of their own.

English words vermicelloni to versifying

vermicelloni noun: A thicker form of vermicelli pasta.
vermiceous adjective: Alternative form of vermicious.
vermicidal adjective: Serving to kill worms, as a vermicide.
vermicide noun: Any substance used to kill worms, especially parasitic intestinal worms
vermicious adjective: Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of worms.
vermicle noun: Alternative spelling of vermicule.
vermicompost noun, verb: To employ worms to break down organic waste into soil or humus
vermicomposter noun: One who vermicomposts.
vermiconic adjective: Having a shell which is highly asymmetrical in three dimensions, with segments curving at irregular angles like a wriggling worm (see image).
vermicular adjective /vəˈmɪk.jʊ.lə/: Relating to, or having the form of, a worm.
vermicularly adverb /vəˈmɪk.jʊ.lə.li/: In a vermicular or wormlike manner.
vermiculate adjective, verb /vəˈmɪk.jʊlˌeɪt/: To decorate with lines resembling the tracks of worms.
vermiculated adjective, verb: Decorated with lines like worm tracks.
vermiculately adverb /vəˈmɪk.jʊ.lət.li/: In a vermiculate or wormlike manner.
vermiculation noun /vəmɪkjʊˈleɪʃ(ə)n/: The process of being turned into a worm.
vermicule noun: A small worm or worm-like organism.
vermiculite noun: A hydrated silicate mineral which expands on heating; it is used in insulation and as a medium for planting.
vermiculitic adjective: Relating to a vermiculite.
vermiculose adjective: Alternative form of vermiculous.
vermiculous adjective: Containing, or full of, worms; resembling worms; wormy.
vermicultural adjective: Relating to vermiculture.
vermiculture noun: The keeping of worms, for example for commercial or horticultural reasons.
vermiculturist noun: One who carries out vermiculture.
vermiferous adjective: Producing worms.
vermiform adjective /ˈvɜː(ɹ)mɪfɔː(ɹ)m/: In the shape of a worm.
vermiform appendix noun: An organ consisting of a blind tube projecting from the caecum. Of disputed function (if any), it is known for sometimes causing inflammation (appendicitis)...
vermiformis noun: Synonym of vermiform appendix.
vermiformity noun: The quality of being vermiform.
vermiformous adjective: vermiform
vermifugal adjective: Tending to prevent, destroy, or expel worms or vermin; anthelmintic.
vermifuge adjective, noun: Acting as a drug to cause the expulsion or death of intestinal worms.
vermifugous adjective: anthelmintic
vermigerous adjective: Synonym of vermiferous.
vermigrade adjective: wriggling like a worm
vermile adjective: Bright red in color; vermilion.
vermileonid noun: Any insect of the family Vermileonidae.
vermilion adjective, noun, verb /vəˈmɪl.jən/: A vivid red synthetic pigment made of mercury sulfide, cinnabar.
vermilion border noun: The normally sharp demarcation between the lip (red-coloured) and the adjacent normal skin, representing the change in the epidermis from highly keratinized...
vermilion flycatcher noun: Pyrocephalus rubinus, a small, bright red passerine bird in the Tyrannidae family.
vermilionectomy noun: The surgical removal of the vermilion border, sometimes performed to treat carcinoma of the lip.
vermilionette noun: A vermilion red pigment that, unlike true vermilion, does not contain mercury.
vermilionize verb: To make red.
vermilled adjective: Alternative form of vermeiled.
vermillion adjective, noun: Alternative spelling of vermilion.
vermily noun: Vermilion.
vermimetry noun: The measurement and analysis of worms
vermin noun /ˈvɜːmɪn/: Any of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance.
verminate verb: To breed vermin.
vermination noun /vɜː(ɹ)mɪˈneɪʃən/: The generation or breeding of vermin.
vermined adjective: Infested with vermin.
verminer noun: A dog kept to kill vermin.
verminicidal adjective: That kills vermin.
verminicide noun: A substance that kills vermin
verminiferous adjective: Containing or yielding vermin.
verminlike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of vermin.
verminly adjective, adverb: Resembling vermin.
verminous adjective /ˈvɜː.mɪ.nəs/: Infested with vermin.
verminously adverb: In a verminous way.
verminproof adjective, verb: Resistant to vermin.
verminy adjective: Resembling, characteristic of, or infested with vermin.
vermiparous adjective /vɜː(ɹ)ˈmɪpəɹəs/: Giving birth to worms or grubs, such as various insects.
vermiphobia noun: An abnormal or irrational fear of worms or being infected by worms.
vermipost noun: wormcasts used as compost
vermis noun: A narrow, worm-like structure found in animal brains between the hemispheres of the cerebellum; it is the site of termination of the spinocerebellar...
vermisol noun: A kind of soil subject to worm activity.
vermistabilization noun: The treatment of sewage sludge with earthworms
vermistatin noun: The compound (3R)-4,6-dimethoxy-3-[4-oxo-6-[(E)-prop-1-enyl]pyran-3-yl]-3H-2-benzofuran-1-one present in Penicillium vermiculatum
vermivore noun: A vermivorous creature; one that eats worms.
vermivorous adjective: Feeding on worms.
vermiwash noun: A solution, obtained by passing water through vermicompost, used as a compost
vermix noun: The vermiform appendix.
Vermont proper noun /vəˈmɒnt/: A state of the United States. Capital: Montpelier.
Vermont carry noun: Synonym of constitutional carry.
Vermonter noun: A native or resident of the state of Vermont in the United States of America.
Vermontese noun: People from Vermont.
Vermorel noun: Ellipsis of Vermorel sprayer.
Vermorel sprayer noun: A container with a hose and nozzle, used to dissipate gas in wartime.
vermouth noun /vəˈmuːθ/: A dry, or sweet apéritif wine flavored with aromatic herbs, and often used in mixed drinks.
vermouthed adjective: Served or flavoured with vermouth.
vermuth noun: Alternative spelling of vermouth.
Vern proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Vernon.
Verna proper noun: A female given name from Latin.
vernacle noun: A veronica (image of Jesus).
vernacular adjective, noun /vəˈnækjələ/: The language of a people or a national language.
vernacular architecture noun: A class of architectural styles which meet local needs, use local construction materials and reflect local traditions.
vernacular dance noun: Any form of dance that evolves naturally within a particular community, without the intervention of professional choreographers.
vernacular dialect noun: Synonym of nonstandard dialect.
vernacular name noun: A name in a vernacular language, distinct from a taxonomic name, that is used to refer to an organism and may, though not always, correspond to a taxonomic...
vernacular school noun: A type of primary school where either Mandarin or Tamil is the medium of instruction.
vernacular variety noun: Synonym of nonstandard variety.
vernacularisation noun: Alternative form of vernacularization.
vernacularise verb: Alternative form of vernacularize.
vernacularism noun: A vernacular word, phrase, or manner of speaking.
vernacularist noun: A supporter of vernacularism.
vernacularity noun: The quality of being vernacular.
vernacularization noun: The act or process of making vernacular.
vernacularize verb /vəˈnækjʊləˌɹaɪz/: To make vernacular.
vernacularly adverb: In a vernacular way.
vernacularness noun: The quality of being vernacular.
vernaculate verb: To express in the vernacular.
vernaculous adjective: vernacular (of everyday language)
vernadigin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
vernadite noun: A tetragonal-dipyramidal mineral containing calcium, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, and sodium.
vernadskite noun: A supposed mineral obtained from Vesuvius, later found to be a pseudomorph of antlerite.
vernage noun: A sweet, white Italian wine.
vernakalant noun: A drug used for the acute conversion of atrial fibrillation.
vernal adjective /ˈvɜːn(ə)l/: Pertaining to or occurring in spring.
vernal equinoctial adjective: Of, or pertaining to a vernal equinox.
vernal equinox noun: The moment at which the Sun crosses the celestial equator, appearing to tilt toward the observer, occurring in March in the Northern Hemisphere and in...
vernal grass noun: A grass of the species of genus Anthoxanthum.
vernal point noun: The point on the ecliptic where the sun crosses from the southern celestial hemisphere to the northern, which occurs at the (northern) vernal equinox; less...
vernal pool noun: A temporary pool that occurs seasonally in places with poor drainage, often with the onset of spring rains.
vernalgrass noun: A plant of the genus Anthoxanthum.
vernalin noun: A hypothetical plant hormone thought to be responsible for vernalization.
vernalisation noun: Alternative spelling of vernalization.
vernalise verb: Alternative form of vernalize.
vernalised verb: Alternative form of vernalized.
vernality noun: The quality of being vernal or spring-like.
vernalization noun: The treatment of seeds or bulbs by exposure to low temperatures so as to decrease the vegetative period or to cause the plant to flower or bear fruit more...
vernalize verb: To subject to vernalization
vernalizing adjective, verb: That causes vernalization
vernally adverb: In a vernal manner or context; in spring.
vernant adjective: Flourishing, as in spring; vernal.
vernate verb: To flourish.
vernation noun: The appearance of new leaves.
Verne proper noun: A surname from French.
Vernean adjective: Of or relating to Jules Verne (1828–1905), French author and pioneer of science fiction.
Verner proper noun: A surname from German.
Verner alternation noun: The alternation between consonants in different forms of a word stem in the Germanic languages, as a result of Verner's law.
Verner-Morrison syndrome noun: VIPoma
Vernerian adjective: Of or relating to Danish linguist Karl Verner (1846–1896), or to Verner's law, which he formulated.
verneshot noun: A hypothetical volcanic eruption event, caused by a buildup of gas, which launches material from the crust and mantle into a suborbital trajectory, leading...
Vernesque adjective: Reminiscent of French novelist Jules Verne (1828–1905) or his works.
Vernet proper noun: A surname from French.
Vernet's syndrome noun: A disorder characterized by paresis of the glossopharyngeal, vagal, and accessory (with or without the hypoglossal) nerves.
Verneuil proper noun: A former municipality in France, now merged with Moussy-Verneuil, Aisne department.
Verneuil's disease noun: Synonym of hidradenitis suppurativa.
verneuilinid adjective, noun: Any member of the order Verneuilinida of foraminiferans.
verneuk verb: To cheat or deceive.
Verney proper noun: A surname.
Vernian adjective: Pertaining to Jules Verne.
Vernice proper noun: A female given name.
vernicose adjective: Having a brilliantly polished surface, like some leaves.
Vernie proper noun: A diminutive of the male given name Vernon.
vernier noun /ˈvɚniːɹ/: A secondary scale with finer graduations than the primary scale of a measuring device; the vernier measures between graduations of the larger scale.
vernier caliper noun: A type of sliding calipers for measuring the external or internal dimensions of objects, using the vernier scale for improved precision.
vernile adjective /ˈvɜː(ɹ)naɪl/: Suiting a slave; servile; obsequious.
vernility noun: Fawning or obsequious behaviour; servility.
vernine noun: An alkaloid extracted from the shoots of the vetch, red clover, etc., as a white crystalline substance.
vernissage noun /vɛːnɪˈsɑːʒ/: A private viewing of an art exhibition before it opens to the public.
vernix noun /ˈvɜːnɪks/: Vernix caseosa; a fatty deposit covering the skin of newborn babies.
vernix caseosa noun: The waxy or "cheesy" white substance found coating the skin of newborn humans.
vernodalin noun: An antibacterial lactone present in plants of genus Vernonia.
vernoguinoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
vernolepin noun: A sesquiterpene lactone isolated from the dried fruit of Vernonia amygdalina, with platelet antiaggregating properties.
vernolic acid noun: The epoxy-fatty acid (+)-(12S,13R)-epoxy-cis-9-octadecenoic acid
Vernon proper noun /ˈvɝnən/: A town in Eure department, Normandy, France.
vernoniaceous adjective: Relating to the family Vernoniaceae, now considered a synonym of Asteraceae.
vernonin noun: A particular glucoside extractable from the root of various South African plant of the genus Vernonia, once used as a mild heart tonic.
vernonioid adjective: Having sweeping hairs borne on abaxial surfaces of style branches.
vernonioside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
Veroboard noun /ˈvɪəɹəʊbɔː(ɹ)d/: Stripboard.
verocytotoxic adjective: Of or relating to verocytotoxins
verocytotoxicity noun: The condition of being verocytotoxic
verocytotoxigenic adjective: That produce verocytotoxins
verocytotoxin noun: Any of a group of toxins, found in some microorganisms of genus Shigella and Escherichia, that can cause acute renal failure.
verodoxin noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
Veron proper noun: A surname.
Verona proper noun /vɪˈɹəʊnə/: A city, the capital of the province of Verona, straddling the river Adige in Veneto, northern Italy.
Verona green noun: Synonym of green earth (“a pigment from the minerals celadonite and glauconite”).
veronal noun: A barbiturate, used formerly to induce sleep.
veronalism noun: Poisoning from veronal or other barbiturates.
Veronan adjective, noun: Of, or pertaining to, Verona.
Veronese adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to the city or province of Verona in the Veneto region in northern Italy.
Veronese embedding noun: The embedding of the projective plane given by the complete linear system of conics.
Veronese green noun: Alternative form of Paul Veronese green.
Veronese surface noun: An algebraic surface in five-dimensional projective space, realized by the Veronese embedding.
Veronese variety noun: A generalization of the Veronese surface to higher dimensions.
veronica noun, verb /vəˈɹɒnɪkə/: The image of Jesus's face believed to have been made on the cloth with which St Veronica wiped his face as he went to be crucified; or the cloth used for this.
Veronica bucket noun: A handwashing device consisting of a bucket of water with a tap fixed at the bottom, mounted at hand height, and a bowl underneath to collect waste water.
veronicastroside noun: A particular flavone, the 7-O-neohesperidoside of luteolin, found in Veronicastrum sibiricum var. japonicum and in Teucrium gnaphalodes.
veronicellid noun: Any slug in the family Veronicellidae.
Véronique adjective: Prepared with wine, grapes, and a cream sauce.
verotoxigenic adjective: Producing verotoxins.
verotoxin noun: Any of various toxins produced by some strains of Escherichia coli that are similar to those produced by Shigella.
verotoxinogenic adjective: Alternative form of verotoxigenic.
verplanckite noun: A hexagonal-dihexagonal dipyramidal mineral containing barium, chlorine, fluorine, hydrogen, iron, manganese, oxygen, silicon, and titanium.
verprolin noun: Any of a class of actin-binding proteins that are regulators of cytoskeletal organisation in vertebrate cells.
verproside noun: The iridoid glycoside...
verquere noun: A board game related to backgammon.
Verrall proper noun: A surname.
verré adjective: Alternative form of vairy.
Verreaux's eagle noun: Aquila verreauxii, a large bird of prey found mainly in Africa.
verrel noun: A ferrule (metal ring or band)
Verret proper noun: A surname from French.
Verrett proper noun: A surname.
verrey adjective: Alternative form of vairy.
verriculate adjective: Having verricules (thick tufts of parallel hairs, bristles, or branches).
verricule noun: A tuft of upright hairs.
verriculose adjective: Minutely verrucose.
Verrier proper noun: A surname.
Verrill proper noun: A surname.
verrillon noun: The glass harp
verrine noun: Any savory or sweet food served in a small glass, typically in France.
verrophone noun: A musical instrument consisting of an arrangement of open-ended glass tubes of various sizes, which are rubbed or struck with a mallet to produce the sound.
verrry adverb: Elongated form of very.
verruca noun /vəˈɹuːkə/: A wart, especially one that grows on the foot, caused by a human papilloma virus.
verruca plantaris noun: Synonym of plantar wart.
verruca sock noun: A kind of sock-like footwear designed to be worn in swimming pools to prevent the spread of verrucas.
verrucariaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Verrucariaceae.
verrucarin noun: Any of a group of trichothecenes produced by Fusarium fungi.
verrucarioid adjective: Resembling the genus Verrucaria, as to the verrucae or apothecia.
verrucate adjective: Synonym of verrucose.
verrucated adjective: Alternative form of verrucate.
verruciform adjective: Having a shape like a wart or warts.
verruciformly adverb: In a verruciform manner.
verrucomicrobial adjective: Relating to bacteria of the phylum Verrucomicrobia
verrucomicrobium noun: Any bacterium of the phylum Verrucomicrobia
verrucose adjective: Covered in warts; warty
verrucosely adverb: In a verrucose manner.
verrucoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
verrucosidin noun: A toxic pyrone-type polyketide produced by Penicillium verrucosum.
verrucosin noun /ˌvɛɹəˈkəʊzɪn/: Any of a class of diterpenoids present in the skin of the sea slugs of genus Doris.
verrucosity noun: The condition of being verrucose
verrucotoxin noun: A lethal venom produced by the dorsal fins of some stonefishes.
verrucous adjective: wart-like, resembling a verruca; verrucose
verruculogen noun: A particular mycotoxin.
verruculose adjective: Having small growths.
verruculosely adverb: In a verruculose manner.
verruculous adjective: Alternative form of verruculose.
verruga peruana noun: The chronic delayed stage of infection by Bartonella bacilliformis.
verrugose adjective: Alternative form of verrucose.
vers adjective, noun /vɝs/: Willing to take either a penetrative (top) or receptive (bottom) role in anal sex.
vers de societe noun: A type of light poetry suited to the amusement of polite upper-class society.
vers-librist noun: A writer of free verse.
versability noun: The quality or state of being versable.
versable adjective: Capable of being turned; flexible, changeable, or inconsistent.
Versace noun: An item sold by the House of Versace
Versaillais adjective, noun: Of, from or relating to the city of Versailles, Yvelines department, Île-de-France, France or the famous palace located there.
Versailles proper noun /vɛəˈsaɪ/: A city, suburb of Paris and capital of Yvelines department, Île-de-France, and the former capital of France.
Versaillese adjective, noun: Alternative form of Versaillais: of, from or relating to Versailles
versal adjective, noun: Universal
versality noun: The condition of being versal
versammling noun: Alternative spelling of fersommling.
versant adjective, noun /ˈvɜː(ɹ)sənt/: Experienced, practiced.
versatile adjective /ˈvɜː.səˌtaɪl/: Capable of doing many things competently.
versatilely adverb /ˈvɝ.səˌtaɪl.(l)i/: In a versatile manner.
versatileness noun: Synonym of versatility (which is the more common word).
versatilist noun: A versatile specialist who can switch to a new discipline if needed.
versatility noun /ˌvɜː.səˈtɪl.ɪ.tiː/: The property of being versatile or having many different abilities.
verse noun, suffix, verb /vɜːs/: A poetic form with regular meter and a fixed rhyme scheme.
verse-chorus adjective: (of a song, sound or recording) Structured such that choruses and verses alternate, in a manner characteristic of pop music.
verse-maker noun: Alternative form of versemaker.
verse-making noun: Alternative form of versemaking.
versecraft noun: The art of writing poetry.
versed adjective, verb /vɝst/: Knowledgeable or skilled, either through study or experience; familiar; practiced.
versed cosine noun: The trigonometric function 1 + cos(x).
versed sine noun: The trigonometric function 1 − cos(x).
verseless adjective: Without poetry.
verselet noun: A little verse or poem.
verself pronoun: the gender-neutral object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject
verselike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of verse; poetic.
versemaker noun: One who composes verses; a poet.
versemaking noun: The composition of verses; poetry-writing.
verseman noun: A por, especially an inferior one; a versemonger.
versemanship noun: The art of writing poetry.
versemongering adjective, noun: The writing of inferior poetry.
versemongery noun: The writing of verses or of commonplace poetry.
versene noun: The chelating agent EDTA
verser noun /ˈvɝsɚ/: A versifier.
versesmith noun: A writer of poetry.
verset noun /ˈvɜːsɪt/: A very short organ interlude or prelude.
versetamide noun: A particular chelating agent.
versette noun: Alternative form of verset (“very short organ interlude or prelude”).
versewright noun /ˈvɜː(ɹ)s.ɹaɪt/: A poet.
vershok noun: An old Russian unit of length, approximately 4.4 centimetres.
versican noun: An extracellular matrix proteoglycan that is present in human tissue
versicanase noun: A protease that hydrolyses versican
versicle noun: One of a series of lines that are shorter than a standard line of verse, particularly in a hymn.
versicolorate adjective: Synonym of versicoloured (“of various colours”).
versicolored adjective: Alternative spelling of versicoloured.
versicolorin noun: The heteropentacyclic quinone 3a,12a-dihydroanthra[2,3-b]furo[3,2-d]furan-5,10-dione
versicolorous adjective: Synonym of versicoloured (“of various colours”).
versicolour adjective: Having changing or varied colours.
versicoloured adjective: Of various colours; variegated.
versicolourous adjective: Alternative form of versicolorous.
versiconal noun: An anthraquinone derivative with IUPAC name 4-hydroxy-2-(1,3,6,8-tetrahydroxy-9,10-dioxoanthracen-2-yl)butanal.
versicoside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
versicular adjective: Of, pertaining to, or containing verses (distinct divisions of a writing).
versicule noun: A short poem.
versiculus noun: Synonym of versicle.
versifiable adjective: That can be versified.
versification noun: The act, art, or practice of composing poetic verse; the construction or measure of verse or poetry; metrical composition.
versificator noun /ˈvɜːsɪfɪkeɪtə/: Someone who writes verse; a poet.
versificatory adjective: Relating to versification.
versificatrix noun: A female poet.
versifier noun: One who versifies.
versiform adjective: Various in form.
versify verb /ˈvɜː(ɹ)sɪfaɪ/: to make or compose verses
versifying noun, verb: A composition in verse.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under V: 9,970 words, in 34 parts.