Words that End in V (45 Words in English) • 7ESL

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Learning English can be challenging, especially with its many unique rules. V is the fifth-to-last letter in the English alphabet and words that end in V are rare. This reference aims to teach English learners about various words that end in V, categorized by the number of letters, their meanings, and examples.

Words that End in V

2 Letter Words that End in V

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3 Letter Words that End in V

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4 Letter Words that End in V

Chiv
Derv
Grav
Mirv
Perv
Shiv
Spiv
Erev
Eruv
Marv

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5 Letter Words that End in V

Ollav
Schav
Indiv
Kiruv
Lulav

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6 Letter Words that End in V

Improv
Maglev
Moshav
Satnav
Abbrev
Aircav
Whatev

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7 Letter Words that End in V

Isogriv

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8 Letter Words that End in V

Mazeltov
Stotinov
Tolarjev
Listserv
Mazeltov
Stotinov
Tolarjev

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9 Letter Words that End in V

Leitmotiv

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10 Letter Words that End in V

Alexandrov
Gorbachyov
Hrvatislav
Hrvatoslav
Khrushchev
Khrushchov
Kolmogorov
Kouznetsov
Mendeleyev
Mutallibov
Narodoslav
Nazarbayev
Vjenceslav
Vladimirov
Vyacheslav
Zemljoslav

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11 Letter Words that End in V

Kalashnikov

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Words Ending in V with Meanings and Examples

Common Words that End in V with Examples

Word	Example Sentence
Rev	She couldn’t wait to rev the engine of her new sports car.
Shiv	The inmate fashioned a shiv out of a toothbrush and used it to threaten another prisoner.
Improv	The actors did a great job with their improv skit.
Curv	The curv of the road made it difficult to see around the corner.
Guv	In British slang, “guv” is a term of address for a man in a position of authority.

Unique Words that End in V with Meanings

Word	Meaning
Shiv	A homemade knife or blade, typically made by prisoners
Spiv	A person who lives by their wits, often by dishonest or illegal means
Erev	The Jewish term for the period of time immediately preceding a holiday or Shabbat
Eruv	A Jewish legal enclosure that allows activities within its borders that are normally prohibited outside of it on the Sabbath
Marv	Short for marvelous, meaning extremely pleasing or delightful
Mazeltov	A Yiddish and Hebrew expression of congratulations or good luck
Stotinov	A unit of currency used in some Slavic countries, equal to one hundred of the standard monetary unit
Tolarjev	The plural form of the Slovenian currency unit, the tolar
Listserv	An electronic mailing list or discussion forum, typically used for group communication

Cool Words that End in V with Their Meanings

Chiv: variant of chive which is a flowering plant used as a culinary herb
Derv: a slang term for Diesel Engine Road Vehicle
Dev: an abbreviation for deviation
Div: an abbreviation for divided, dividend, or division
Gov: an abbreviation for government or governor
Grav: the abbreviation for gravida which is a medical term used in combination with the specific number of pregnancies a woman has had
Guv: a form of address given to a male customer
Improv: short term for improvisation which typically refers to the theatrical technique done by performers
Isogriv: it refers to the points of uniform grid variation connected by a line on a chart or map
Kalashnikov: any of the series of Russian assault rifles originally designed by Mikhail Kalashnikov
Lav: an abbreviation for lavatory
Leitmotiv: it refers to the recurring theme of a musical or literary composition
Lev: monetary unit of Bulgaria
Listserv: it refers to software that allows a user to easily send electronic mails to a list of subscribers
Luv: the informal spelling of love
Maglev: the type of technology used in train transportation
Mazeltov: a Jewish term used to express congratulations or in wishing someone good fortune
Mirv: a missile with more than one warhead
Moshav: it refers to the farmer cooperative or farming community in Israel
Nav: an abbreviation for naval or navigation
Ollav: In ancient Ireland, it is a term used for a learned or knowledgeable man
Pav: short term for pavlova which is a meringue-based dessert topped with whipped cream and fruit
Perv: a slang term for pervert
Rav: In Judaism, it is a form of address given to a rabbi or spiritual teacher
Rev: a revolution of an engine or motor per minute
Satnav: short term for satellite navigation
Sav: a seasoned red pork sausage
Schav: a cold soup in Jewish or Eastern European Cooking
Sev: an Indian snack made out of thin, long strands of gram flour
Shiv: a knife or razor improvised to create a bladed weapon
Sov: a pound sterling
Spiv: an unemployed man who earns money through wits and disreputable dealings
Tav: the last and final letter of the Hebrew alphabet
Vav: the sixth letter of the Hebrew alphabet

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