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- AVIANCharacteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
- AVIANISEAlternative form of avianize
- AVIANISEDAlternative form of avianize
- AVIANIZETo attenuate (something such as a virus, for example for use in a vaccine) by repeatedly culturing it in bird embryos.
- AVIANIZEDsimple past and past participle of avianize
- AVIANIZESthird-person singular simple present indicative of avianize
- AVIANSplural of avian
- AVIARIESplural of aviary
- AVIARISTA person who keeps an aviary.
- AVIARYA house, enclosure, large cage, or other place for keeping birds confined; a birdhouse.
- AVIATETo operate an aircraft.
- AVIATEDsimple past and past participle of aviate
- AVIATESthird-person singular simple present indicative of aviate
- AVIATICRelating to aviation
- AVIATINGpresent participle and gerund of aviate
- AVIATIONThe art or science of making and flying aircraft.
- AVIATIONSplural of aviation
- AVIATORAn aircraft pilot, especially a military pilot. The use of the word may imply claims of superior airmanship, as in navy aviator vs. air force pilot.
- AVIATORSplural of aviator
- AVIATRICE
- AVIATRICESplural of aviatrix
- AVIATRIXA female aviator.
- AVIATRIXESplural of aviatrix
- AVICE
- AVICULAROf or pertaining to a bird or to birds.
- AVICULTUREThe rearing and care of birds (especially poultry)
- AVICULTURESplural of aviculture
- AVIDEnthusiastic; keen; eager; showing great interest in something or desire to do something.
- AVIDERcomparative form of avid: more avid
- AVIDESTsuperlative form of avid: most avid
- AVIDINA tetrameric protein produced in the oviducts of birds, reptiles and amphibians and deposited in the whites of their eggs.
- AVIDINSplural of avidin
- AVIDITYGreediness; strong appetite.
- AVIDLYIn an avid manner; greedily; eagerly.
- AVIDYA
- AVIE
- AVIFORMHaving the shape of a bird
- AVIGATORSplural of avigator
- AVIL
- AVILA
- AVIN
- AVINECharacteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.
- AVION
- AVIONICof, or relating to avionics (aviation electronics)
- AVIONICSThe science and technology of the development and use of electrical and electronic devices in aviation.
- AVIONS
- AVIRULENTNot virulent.
- AVIS
- AVISEObsolete spelling of advise.
- AVISEDsimple past and past participle of avise
- AVISINGpresent participle and gerund of avise
- AVISOAdvisory; information; advice; intelligence.
- AVITALRelating to a grandfather or ancestor.
- AVIUM
- AVIZEObsolete form of advise.
- AVIZEDsimple past and past participle of avize
- AVOCA
- AVOCADOThe large, usually yellowish-green or black, savory fruit of the avocado tree.
- AVOCADOESplural of avocado
- AVOCADOSplural of avocado
- AVOCAT
- AVOCATIONA calling away; a diversion.
- AVOCATIONSplural of avocation
- AVOCATS
- AVOCETAny of four species of wading birds in the genus Recurvirostra, with long, slender recurved bills, long legs, and webbed feet.
- AVOCETSplural of avocet
- AVODIREThe wood of the tree Turraeanthus africana.
- AVODIRESThe wood of the tree Turraeanthus africana.
- AVOGADRO
- AVOIDTo try not to meet or communicate with (a person); to shun.
- AVOIDABLECapable of being vacated; liable to be annulled or made invalid; voidable.
- AVOIDABLYIn a manner so as to be avoidable.
- AVOIDANCEThe act of avoiding or shunning; keeping clear of.
- AVOIDANCESplural of avoidance
- AVOIDANTExhibiting avoidance; avoiding something.
- AVOIDANTLYIn an avoidant manner.
- AVOIDEROne who carries anything away, or the vessel in which things are carried away.
- AVOIDERSplural of avoider
- AVOIDINGpresent participle and gerund of avoid
- AVOIDINGSplural of avoiding
- AVOIDSthird-person singular simple present indicative of avoid
- AVOIR
- AVOIRDUPOISThe official system of weights used in the UK between 1856 and 1963. It had been the customary system in London since 1300.
- AVOISIONNonpayment of tax that cannot clearly be seen as either tax avoidance, which is legal, or tax evasion, which is illegal.
- AVOLITIONLack of initiative or goals; one of the negative symptoms of schizophrenia. The person may wish to do something, but the desire is without power or energy.
- AVON
- AVORY
- AVOSplural of avo
- AVOSETAlternative form of avocet.
- AVOT
- AVOUCHTo declare freely and openly; to assert.
- AVOUCHEDsimple past and past participle of avouch
- AVOUCHEROne who avouches.
- AVOUCHESthird-person singular simple present indicative of avouch
- AVOUCHINGpresent participle and gerund of avouch
- AVOUCHMENTThe act of avouching.
- AVOUCHMENTSplural of avouchment
- AVOWTo declare openly and boldly, as something believed to be right; to own, acknowledge or confess frankly.
- AVOWABLECapable of being avowed or openly acknowledged with confidence.
- AVOWABLYIn an avowable manner.