- volv
- (L). Roll, turn
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
volv
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volv — in·volv·er; re·volv·able; re·volv·er; re·volv·ered; re·volv·ably; re·volv·ing·ly; … English syllables
VOLV — abbr. VOLVO A B NASDAQ … Dictionary of abbreviations
in|volv´er — in|volve «ihn VOLV», transitive verb, volved, volv|ing. 1. to have as a necessary part, condition, or result; take in; include: »Housekeeping involves cooking, washing dishes, sweeping, and cleaning. Any man s death diminishes me, because I am… … Useful english dictionary
in|volv´ed|ness — in|volved «ihn VOLVD», adjective. 1. intricate; complicated: »an involved sentence. 2. = involute (def. 4). (Cf. ↑involute) –in|volv´ed|ly, adverb. –in|volv´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
in|volv´ed|ly — in|volved «ihn VOLVD», adjective. 1. intricate; complicated: »an involved sentence. 2. = involute (def. 4). (Cf. ↑involute) –in|volv´ed|ly, adverb. –in|volv´ed|ness, noun … Useful english dictionary
e|volv|a|ble — «ih VOL vuh buhl», adjective. that can be evolved … Useful english dictionary
e|volv|ent — «ih VOL vuhnt», adjective, noun. –adj. that evolves. –n. the involute of a curve … Useful english dictionary
e|volv|er — «ih VOL vuhr», noun. a person or thing that evolves … Useful english dictionary
re|volv|a|ble — «rih VOL vuh buhl», adjective. that can be revolved … Useful english dictionary
re|volv|er — «rih VOL vuhr», noun. 1. a pistol that can be fired several times without reloading. It has a revolving cylinder in which the cartridges are contained. Revolvers with cylinders that have six chambers are called six shooters. 2. a person or thing… … Useful english dictionary
