English words: -voltine to voraciously
300 English words, part 31 of 34 of the words starting with V, A to Z. 32 have a page of their own.
English words -voltine to voraciously
- -voltine suffix: Having a certain number of broods or generations in a year.
- voltinism noun: The number of broods or generations of an organism in one year.
- voltivity noun: A measurement of voltage per centimetre.
- voltmeter noun /ˈvoʊltˌmitɚ/: An instrument for measuring electric potential in volts.
- voltmetre noun: Alternative form of voltmeter.
- voltohmmeter noun: A combined voltmeter and ohmmeter.
- voltolization noun: The process of voltolizing.
- voltolize verb: To use an electric discharge to increase the oiliness of (an oil).
- voltometer noun /voʊlˈtɑmɪtɚ/: Alternative form of voltmeter.
- Voltri proper noun: A quartiere in Genoa, Liguria, Italy.
- Voltron noun: A group of things that are more powerful when combined.
- Volturno proper noun: A river in Italy
- Voltz proper noun: A surname.
- voltzialean noun: Any extinct tree of the order †Voltziales
- voltzine noun: voltzite
- voltzite noun: An oxysulfide of lead occurring in implanted spherical globules of a yellowish or brownish colour.
- volubilate adjective: volubile; winding
- volubile adjective /ˈvɒljʊbaɪl/: Turning or whirling; winding.
- Volubilis proper noun: A partly-excavated Berber and Roman city in Morocco, situated near the city of Meknes and commonly considered the ancient capital of the kingdom of Mauretania.
- volubility noun: the state of being voluble
- volubiloside noun: A particular steroid glycoside.
- voluble adjective /ˈvɒl.jʊ.bəl/: Fluent or having a ready flow of speech.
- volubleness noun: The quality of being voluble.
- volubly adverb: In a voluble manner.
- volucrary noun: A bestiary (medieval treatise on animals) dealing specifically with birds.
- volucrine adjective: Of or pertaining to birds.
- volume noun, verb /ˈvɒl.juːm/: A three-dimensional measure of space that comprises a length, a width and a height. It is measured in units of cubic centimeters in metric, cubic inches or...
- volume clutter noun: Unwanted radar or sonar wave reflection consisting of rain, hail, snow and chaff.
- volume CT noun: A medical-imaging modality, similar to traditional computed tomography imaging, which acquires data via a two-dimensional detector array and reconstructs...
- volume defect noun: Synonym of bulk defect.
- volume integral noun: An integral over a 3-dimensional domain.
- volume resistivity noun: The resistance to leakage current through an insulating material body.
- volume sales noun: The sale of large quantities of a product or service.
- volume shooter noun: A player who takes a lot of shots.
- volume swell noun: A guitar technique in which a note or chord is played at a muted volume at first and is then faded in slowly.
- volumed adjective, verb: Published in a series or set of a number of books (usually used in combination)
- volumeless adjective: Having no volume.
- volumelessness noun: Absence of volume.
- volumenometer noun: An instrument that measures the volume (three-dimensional space) of something that cannot be immersed in liquid.
- volumenometry noun: The measurement of volume (in physical space) by means of a volumenometer, or otherwise.
- volumer noun: Something (a book etc.) that has a specified number of volumes.
- volumescope noun: An instrument consisting of a glass tube with a graduated scale that shows the changes in volume of a gas or gaseous mixture.
- volumeter noun: Any instrument used to measure the volume of a substance.
- volumetric adjective: Pertaining to measurement by volume.
- volumetric analysis noun: Any of various analytical methods and techniques in which the amount of a substance in a sample is determined by measuring the volume of a liquid or gas;...
- volumetric display noun: A device that creates a visual representation of a three-dimensional object, unlike traditional screens that only display a planar image.
- volumetric flask noun: A glass flask used in a laboratory for holding chemical liquids and solutions. They are similar in shape to a Florence flask, but with a longer neck and...
- volumetrical adjective: Alternative form of volumetric.
- volumetrically adverb: In a volumetric manner
- volumetrics noun: The measurement or the estimation of volume.
- volumetry noun: volumetric analysis
- volumette noun: A short volume (publication)
- volumewise adverb: Regarding the amount of change measured absolutely rather than relatively (i.e., as a fraction of an earlier baseline value).
- volumic adjective /vɒlˈjuːmɪk/: Describing any measure obtained by dividing a physical quantity by a volume.
- voluminal adjective: Of or pertaining to volume, the measurement of three-dimensional space.
- voluminosity noun: Quality or degree of being voluminous.
- voluminous adjective /vəˈl(j)uː.mɪ.nəs/: Of or pertaining to volume or volumes.
- voluminously adverb: In a voluminous manner.
- voluminousness noun /vəˈl(j)uːmɪnəsnəs/: the state of being voluminous
- volumise verb: Alternative spelling of volumize.
- volumiser noun: Alternative form of volumizer.
- volumist noun: The author of a volume.
- volumization noun: The action or instance of volumizing.
- volumize verb /ˈvɒl.juː.maɪz/: To add physical volume to.
- volumized adjective, verb: Appearing to have more than normal volume.
- volumizer noun: A cosmetic product that adds volume to the hair.
- volumometer noun: A device for measuring the volume of a solid by means of the pressure difference in a confined volume of gas caused by its presence or absence.
- volumometric adjective: Alternative form of volumetric.
- volumometrical adjective: Alternative form of volumetric.
- volumometry noun: Alternative form of volumetry.
- volun-told adjective: Nominally voluntary but understood to be an order.
- volunpeer noun: A skilled volunteer working at a professional level.
- voluntariate noun: A period of voluntary military service
- voluntarily adverb /ˌvɑlənˈtɛɹɪli/: In a voluntary manner, particularly
- voluntariness noun: The condition of being voluntary.
- voluntarism noun /ˈvɒ.lən.t(ə.)ɹɪ.zəm/: A reliance on volunteers to support an institution or achieve an end; volunteerism.
- voluntarist noun: Someone who endorses voluntarism.
- voluntaristic adjective /vɒləntəˈɹɪstɪk/: Pertaining to voluntary activity; supporting or promoting voluntarism.
- voluntarity noun: The property of being voluntary.
- voluntary adjective, adverb, noun /ˈvɒl.ən.tɹi/: Done, given, or acting of one's own free will.
- voluntary agent noun: A person (also called gestor) who acts on behalf of another (dominus), without the latter's prior consent. Such agency is called negotiorum gestio.
- voluntary aided school noun: A state-funded school in which a (usually religious) foundation or trust contributes to building costs and has a substantial influence in running the school.
- voluntary controlled school noun: A state-funded school in which a (usually religious) foundation or trust has some formal influence in running the school, but less than for a voluntary...
- voluntary jurisdiction noun: Legal authority granted without the need for litigation, such as the receiving of probate from a will.
- voluntary manslaughter noun: Manslaughter resulting from an intentional act done without intent to kill or premeditation and while in the heat of the moment.
- voluntary movement noun: A willed physical action that is the result of a cognitive process.
- voluntary muscle noun: Muscle that is normally controlled by individual volition; skeletal muscle.
- voluntary waste noun: Any structural change made to an estate in land that intentionally or negligently causes harm to the estate or depletes its resources, unless this depletion...
- voluntary work noun: Work done voluntarily.
- voluntaryism noun: Alternative form of voluntarism.
- voluntaryist noun: Alternative form of voluntarist.
- voluntaryistic adjective: Of or relating to voluntaryism or voluntaryist society.
- voluntas ordinata noun: The position (opinion) that, while God has the power to do anything, once He chooses to do something, He ends his ability to do otherwise.
- voluntative noun: A grammatical construct expressing a wish to do something, similar in meaning to let's in English.
- volunteer noun, verb /ˌvɒl(ə)nˈtɪə/: One who enters into, or offers themselves for, any service of their own free will, especially when done without pay.
- volunteer snooker noun: A variant of the game of snooker, allowing the player more freedom regarding which balls can be attempted at which times.
- Volunteer Stater noun: Synonym of Tennesseean.
- volunteering noun, verb: The act of voluntarily giving time and labor for charity or community service.
- volunteerism noun: Reliance on volunteers to perform a social or educational function.
- volunteerist noun: A proponent of volunteerism.
- volunteeristic adjective: Of or related to volunteerism; done on a volunteer basis.
- volunteerly adverb: Voluntarily.
- volunteership noun: The role or status of a volunteer.
- voluntell verb /ˌvɒl(ə)nˈtɛl/: To tell or force (someone) to "volunteer" to do something.
- voluntold noun, verb: A person who has been coerced into acting as a volunteer.
- voluntouring noun: voluntourism
- voluntourism noun: A type of tourism which combines traditional travel and tourism with volunteer work. Travelers are given opportunities to contribute money and/or time to...
- voluntourist noun /vɒlənˈtʊəɹɪst/: A tourist who takes part in voluntourism.
- Voluntown proper noun: A town in New London County, Connecticut, United States.
- volunty noun: The positive aspect of God, encompassing light, love, creation, etc.
- voluptuarian adjective, noun: Synonym of voluptuary.
- voluptuary adjective, noun /vəˈlʌptʃʊəɹi/: One whose life is devoted to sensual appetites; a pleasure-seeker, a sensualist.
- voluptuate verb: To behave in a voluptuous manner.
- voluptuosity noun: voluptuousness
- voluptuous adjective /vəˈlʌp.t͡ʃu.əs/: Characterized or marked by full, generous, pleasurable sensation.
- voluptuously adverb: In a voluptuous manner.
- voluptuousness noun: The quality of being voluptuous.
- volupty noun: voluptuousness
- Volusia proper noun: An unincorporated community in Volusia County, Florida, United States.
- voluta noun: Any of numerous species of large, handsome marine gastropods belonging to Voluta and allied genera.
- volutation noun: A circular movement; a rolling, wallowing, circulation or rotation.
- volute adjective, noun /vəˈluːt/: The characteristic spiral curve on an Ionic capital, widely copied in other styles and in neoclassical architecture.
- voluted adjective: Having a volute, or spiral scroll.
- volutid noun: Any gastropod in the family Volutidae, the volutes.
- volutiform adjective: Shaped like a volute.
- volutin noun: A granular nucleoprotein complex found in the cytoplasm of some bacteria, yeasts and protozoa.
- volution noun /vəˈl(j)uːʃn̩/: A turning (rolling or revolving) motion.
- volutoid adjective: Like a volute.
- volutomitrid noun: Any sea snail in the family Volutomitridae.
- volutrauma noun: barotrauma due to overexpansion of an internal gas-filled space
- volva noun /ˈvɜːlvə/: In Old Norse society, a female practitioner of magic divination and prophecy.
- volval adjective: Pertaining to the volva.
- volvate adjective: having a volva.
- volvatellid noun: Any sea snail in the family Volvatellidae.
- volvation noun: A defence mechanism, in some animals, in which they roll themselves up in a ball.
- volve verb /vɒlv/: To turn over in the mind; to ponder.
- volvelle noun /ˈvɒlˌvɛl/: A type of slide chart, a paper construction with rotating parts, formerly used for organization and calculation in astronomy and other subjects.
- Volvo noun /ˈvɒlvəʊ/: A motor car manufactured by Volvo.
- volvocacean noun: Any biflagellate of the family Volvocaceae
- volvocaceous adjective: Of or relating to the Volvocaceae.
- volvocalean noun: Any green alga of the former order Volvocales (syn. Chlamydomonadales)
- volvocinaceous adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of green algae of the family Volvocaceae
- volvocine adjective: Relating to green algae of the genus Volvox.
- volvox noun: Any of the genus Volvox of chlorophytes.
- volvular adjective: Of, relating to, or characterised by volvulus.
- volvulate verb: To twist or form a knot: to undergo volvulus.
- volvulated adjective, verb: Affected by volvulus.
- volvulize verb: Synonym of volvulate.
- volvulized adjective, verb: Synonym of volvulated.
- volvulosis noun: Onchocerciasis.
- volvulus noun /ˈvɒl.vjʊl.əs/: Obstruction of the bowel in which a loop of bowel has abnormally twisted on itself.
- volyer noun: A smaller boat that follows the main fishing boat.
- Volyn proper noun /ˈvɒlɪn/: An oblast in northwestern Ukraine, established in December 1939.
- Volynian adjective, noun: Alternative form of Volhynian.
- volynskite noun: A trigonal-hexagonal scalenohedral lead gray mineral containing bismuth, silver, and tellurium.
- Volz proper noun: A surname.
- volzing noun: In pole vault: the action of steadying the bar, or replacing it back on its pegs, in midair.
- vom interjection, noun, verb /vɒm/: Vomit.
- vombatid noun: Any marsupial of the family Vombatidae; a wombat.
- vombatiform noun: Any marsupial of the suborder Vombatiformes
- vombatoid adjective: Relating to or characteristic of the vombatids.
- vombatomorph noun: Any extinct wombat or similar marsupial
- vombatomorphian noun: Any marsupial of the suborder Vombatiformes
- vomer noun /ˈvoʊmə(ɹ)/: The vomer bone; the small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils.
- vomer bone noun: The small thin bone that forms part of the septum between the nostrils.
- vomeral adjective: Relating to the vomer.
- vomerian adjective: Relating to the vomer bone.
- vomerine adjective: Of or pertaining to the vomer.
- vomerobasilar adjective: Relating to the vomer bone and the base of the skull.
- vomerolfaction noun: A sense found in some animals, similar to smell, in which aerial chemicals are detected by the vomeronasal organ.
- vomeronasal adjective: Of, pertaining to, or situated near the vomer bone between the nose and the mouth
- vomeronasal organ noun: Synonym of Jacobson's organ.
- vomeronasally adverb: In a vomeronasal manner
- vomeropalatine noun: A bone, in the roof of the mouth of some fish and reptiles, formed by the fusion of the vomer and palatine bones
- vomeropterygoid noun: The vomer bone and the pterygoid considered as a unit
- vomic adjective: purulent
- vomic nut noun: The fruit of nux vomica.
- vomica noun: An abscess cavity in the lungs or any other parenchymal organ.
- vomicine noun: brucine
- vomifoliol noun: The phytotoxin (6S,9R)-6-hydroxy-3-oxo-alpha-ionol
- vomit noun, verb /ˈvɒmɪt/: To regurgitate or eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; puke.
- vomit blood verb: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see vomit, blood.
- vomit comet noun: A reduced-gravity aircraft, an airplane that briefly provides a nearly weightless environment by flying on a parabolic flight path; used to train astronauts...
- vomit fraud noun: A type of fraud in which a driver of a vehicle for hire falsely claims that an incident requiring cleanup occurred while a passenger was riding in the...
- vomit green noun: A light brownish-green color, close to olive.
- vomit nut noun: The nux vomica (Strychnos nux-vomica).
- vomit up verb: To vomit.
- vomitable adjective: Capable of being vomited.
- vomiter noun: Someone who vomits.
- vomiting noun, verb: The act of one who vomits.
- vomiting nut noun: Synonym of nux vomica.
- vomitingly adverb: So as to vomit.
- vomition noun: The act of vomiting.
- vomitive adjective, noun: Inducing vomiting
- vomitless adjective: Without vomit.
- vomitlike adjective: Resembling vomit.
- vomitnoise noun: A musical microgenre of goregrind and noise.
- vomito noun: The most virulent form of yellow fever.
- vomitomycin noun: A mycotoxin that produces vomiting
- vomitorial adjective: vomitory
- vomitorium noun /vɒmɪˈtɔːɹɪəm/: A passage located behind a tier of seats in an amphitheatre used as an exit for the crowds
- vomitory adjective, noun: The entrance into a theater or other large public venue, where masses of people are disgorged into the stands; a vomitorium
- vomitous adjective: Characteristic of, or causing one to vomit.
- vomitously adverb: In a vomitous manner.
- vomitoxin noun /ˌvɒmɪˈtɒksɪn/: A mycotoxin, a type B trichothecene that occurs predominantly in grains.
- vomitrocious adjective: Causing a desire to vomit; disgusting or gross.
- vomiturition noun: Repeated ineffectual attempts at vomiting; retching.
- vomitus noun: Vomit (the product of an emesis).
- vomitwort noun: A flowering plant of species Lobelia inflata.
- vomity adjective: Resembling vomit in colour, texture, etc.
- vomma noun /ˈvɒm.ə/: A second-order measure of derivative price sensitivity, expressed as the rate of change of vega with respect to changes in the volatility of the underlying...
- vomocytosis noun: The expulsion of an organism from capture by a leucocyte or macrophage
- vomodor noun: A scent detected by the vomeronasal organ.
- -von suffix: Used as an element in given names.
- von Economo disease noun: sleepy sickness
- von Economo neuron noun: A spindle neuron.
- Von Hippel-Lindau disease noun: Alternative form of von Hippel–Lindau disease.
- von Karman limit noun: Synonym of Kármán line.
- von Karman line noun: Alternative form of Kármán line.
- von Karman vortex street noun: A double row of vortices in a fluid sometimes found in the wake of a cylindrical body (such as in a river, downstream of a bridge support), eddies being...
- von Monakow's tract noun: The rubrospinal tract.
- von Neumann architecture noun: A computer architecture that uses the same buses to access both program instructions and data on which to be operated.
- von Neumann entropy noun /vɔn ˈnoɪ.mən ˈɛn.tɹə.pi/: The entropy of a quantum state. If the state is expressed as a quantum density matrix ρ, then this entropy can be expressed mathematically as S=-tr(ρ log ρ)...
- von Neumann machine noun: A computer that implements the von Neumann architecture.
- von Neumann neighborhood noun: A neighborhood on a 2D square lattice consisting of a cell and its four orthogonal neighbors.
- von Neumann neighbourhood noun: Alternative form of von Neumann neighborhood.
- von Neumann probe noun: A von Neumann machine, or machine capable of self-replication, that is sent on interstellar voyages to investigate or terraform.
- von Neumann stability analysis noun: A procedure used to check the stability of finite difference schemes as applied to linear partial differential equations, based on the Fourier decomposition...
- von Neumannian adjective: Of or relating to John von Neumann (1903–1957), Hungarian-American mathematician, physicist, computer scientist, engineer and polymath.
- von Recklinghausen disease noun: Neurofibromatosis type I.
- von Restorff effect noun: The effect that distinctive things are easier to remember
- von Willebrand noun: Ellipsis of von Willebrand disease.
- von Willebrand disease noun: An hereditary disease, characterized by a tendency to hemorrhage, and caused by a defect in blood platelet activity.
- von Willebrand factor noun: A blood glycoprotein involved in platelet adhesion to wound sites during hemostasis.
- von Willebrand's disease noun: An hereditary disease, characterized by a tendency to hemorrhage, and caused by a defect in blood platelet activity.
- Vona proper noun: A surname.
- vonbezingite noun: A monoclinic-prismatic azure mineral containing calcium, copper, hydrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
- VONC noun: Initialism of vote of no confidence.
- vonce adverb, noun: Marijuana; cannabis, especially used as a drug.
- Vonckism noun: The progressive ideology of Jan Frans Vonck and his followers.
- Vonda proper noun: A female given name.
- vonderful adjective: Pronunciation spelling of wonderful.
- vondsira noun: Alternative form of vontsira.
- Vong proper noun: A surname from Khmer or Lao.
- vongole adjective /ˈvɒŋɡɒleɪ/: Said of pasta served in a sauce with clams and other ingredients, such as olive oil and tomatoes.
- Vonk proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
- Vonn proper noun: A surname.
- Vonnegut proper noun: A surname.
- Vonnegutesque adjective: Reminiscent of the works of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (1922–2007), American novelist and satirist.
- Vonnegutian adjective: Of or pertaining to Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (1922–2007), American novelist and satirist, or to his works.
- Vonnie proper noun: A diminutive of the female given name Veronica.
- Vono proper noun: a Kainji language spoken in Nigeria
- vonoprazan noun: The pharmaceutical 1-[5-(2-fluorophenyl)-1-(pyridine-3-sulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-methylmethanamine
- vonsenite noun: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing boron, iron, and oxygen.
- Vontae proper noun: A male given name.
- vontouring noun: Surgical remodelling of the female external genitalia, especially the labia.
- vontsira noun: Any member of the subfamily Galidiinae of small, brown, mongoose-like mammals, from Madagascar.
- vonu noun: The act of covertly residing in a secluded area (off the grid) and refraining from interaction with authorities, such as the government.
- vonuism noun: The advocacy of vonu.
- vonuist adjective, noun: Of, relating to, supporting, or advocating for vonu.
- voodoo noun, verb /ˈvuːduː/: Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana.
- voodoo death noun: Sudden death brought about by a strong emotional shock such as fear.
- voodoo doll noun: A poppet; a doll made to resemble a person in order to cast spells on them or to galvanize some change in them by modifying the doll, often by inserting...
- voodoo mode noun: Synonym of unreal mode.
- voodoo programming noun: A slapdash approach to programming involving guesswork or plagiarism rather than proper analysis and comprehension.
- voodooer noun: Synonym of voodooist.
- voodooish adjective: Reminiscent of voodoo; dark and sinister.
- voodooism noun: A religious cult, from Haiti, involving witchcraft and sorcery.
- voodooist noun: A practitioner or student of voodoo.
- voodooistic adjective: Relating to voodooism.
- voodoolike adjective: Reminiscent of voodoo; dark and sinister, magical, etc.
- voodouism noun: Alternative form of voodooism.
- vook noun: A digital book that combines text with video and Internet material.
- voolay verb: Pronunciation spelling indicating a non-French-speaker pronouncing the French word voulez.
- vooley verb: Pronunciation spelling indicating a non-French-speaker pronouncing the French word voulez.
- voom interjection /vuːm/: Alternative form of vroom.
- voop noun, verb /vuːp/: A short, slightly swooping sound normally produced by technology.
- voops interjection, noun, verb: Pronunciation spelling of whoops.
- Voorburg proper noun: A town in Leidschendam-Voorburg municipality, South Holland, Netherlands.
- Voorhees proper noun /ˈvɔɹhiz/: A surname from Dutch.
- Voorhies proper noun: A surname from Dutch.
- Voorhis proper noun: A surname.
- voorhuis noun: entrance hall, front room
- voorkamer noun: voorhuis
- voorleser noun: A prominent citizen in New Amsterdam, whose duties spanned across law, education and religion.
- voorlooper noun: One who goes ahead to reconnoitre; a scout.
- voorskot noun: down payment, deposit, advance
- voorslag noun: whiplash (the lash of a whip)
- Voorst proper noun: A village in Gelderland, Netherlands.
- Voortrekker noun /ˈfɔɹ.tɹɛk.əɹ/: A Boer pioneer, who trekked into the hinterland of South Africa during the 1830s.
- voorwerp noun /ˈvɔːɹˌwɛɹp/: An ionization or light echo, especially the quasar ionization echo known as Hanny's Voorwerp.
- voorwerpje noun: Synonym of voorwerp
- VOP noun: Initialism of violation of probation.
- Vopo noun /ˈfəʊpəʊ/: A member of the Volkspolizei.
- Vopos noun: plural of Vopo
- voqui blanco noun: Synonym of pilpil (“Boquila trifoliolata”)
- vor noun, preposition: Pronunciation spelling of for.
- Vora proper noun: A surname from Gujarati.
- voracious adjective /vɔːˈɹeɪ.ʃəs/: Wanting or devouring great quantities of food.
- voraciously adverb: In a voracious manner.
Part 30 · Part 32 · English words: V
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.