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ventistorm

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a very bad thunderstorm
    Example Sentence: There's a ventistorm coming!
    Submitted by: Smaraties from KY, USA on 09/25/2011 08:36

ventorious

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: having a preference for dark colors
    Example Sentence: I am a ventorious painter.
    Submitted by: Jessica from NY, USA on 04/17/2009 12:10

ventroquilphobia

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: the fear of ventriloquist dummies
    Example Sentence: The little kid had ventroquilphobia.
    Submitted by: Stacy from Oregon, USA on 11/14/2011 09:59

verbalate

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to talk or speak
    Word History: Invented, 2001
    Example Sentence: I verbalate too much in class.
    Submitted by: Anonymous on 07/09/2007 02:13

verbatim

  1. Function: adverb
    Definition: in the same words
    Word History: Latin verbum "word"
    Example Sentence: She told her mother what Joey had said verbatim about stealing the cookies.
    Submitted by: Leah from Texas on 09/12/2007 08:14

verbert

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a person who loves cake
    Example Sentence: As a verbert, I want cake for dessert every night.
    Submitted by: Julia from MA on 11/05/2009 02:32

verbiatium

  1. Function: adverb
    Definition: word-for-word
    Example Sentence: "Make sure you copy down tonight's homework verbiatium," the teacher told the class.
    Submitted by: Anonymous on 07/09/2007 02:13

verbiusmaximus

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: the use of very large words: possession of a large vocabulary
    Example Sentence: Because of her verbiusmaximus, we never could quite understand what she was saying.
    Submitted by: P.T. from VA, USA on 11/02/2012 02:50

verculator

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a calculator that gives an audio pronunciaton of numbers
    Example Sentence: The teacher heard my verculator give the answer to the math quiz.
    Submitted by: Cameron from NSW, Australia on 12/01/2009 04:14

verdarco

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a green boat
    Word History: Invented, 2004; from Portuguese verde, meaning "green," and barco, meaning boat.
    Example Sentence: Look at the verdarco.
    Submitted by: Anonymous on 07/09/2007 02:13