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13-letter words containing c, o, r, v, e, t

  • cottage grove — a town in E Minnesota.
  • counteractive — to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action.
  • countermoving — Present participle of countermove.
  • countervailed — Simple past tense and past participle of countervail.
  • country fever — malaria.
  • covent garden — a district of central London: famous for its former fruit, vegetable, and flower market, now a shopping precinct
  • coventry bell — a perennial garden plant, Campanula trachelium, of Eurasia, having coarsely toothed leaves and bluish-purple flowers.
  • cover-mounted — Cover-mounted items such as cassettes, videos and CDs are attached to the front of a magazine as free gifts.
  • covert action — a secret action undertaken to influence the course of political events, as a government intelligence operation.
  • culver's root — a tall North American scrophulariaceous plant, Veronicastrum virginicum, having spikes of small white or purple flowers
  • cut-and-cover — designating a method of constructing a tunnel by excavating a cutting to the required depth and then backfilling the excavation over the tunnel roof
  • divorce court — a court having jurisdiction over termination of marital relations, as actions for divorce or annulment.
  • downconverter — A device that converts a signal to a lower frequency, especially in television reception.
  • electroactive — (of living tissue) exhibiting electrical activity or responsive to electrical stimuli
  • electromotive — Producing or tending to produce an electric current.
  • electron volt — a unit of energy equal to that attained by an electron falling unimpeded through a potential difference of one volt; 1.602 × 10-19 joule
  • electrovalent — (of bonding) resulting from electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions; ionic.
  • escort vessel — ship that accompanies another
  • ethchlorvynol — A sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.
  • expectorative — an expectorant medicine
  • exteroceptive — Relating to stimuli that are external to an organism.
  • galvanometric — Of or pertaining to galvanometry.
  • glove factory — a factory where gloves are made
  • grave clothes — the wrappings in which a dead body is interred
  • hypervelocity — extremely high velocity, as of projectiles, space vehicles, or accelerated nuclear particles.
  • inconvertible — (of paper money) not capable of being converted into specie.
  • inconvertibly — In an inconvertible manner.
  • incorporative — Tending to incorporate or include things.
  • insectivorous — adapted to feeding on insects.
  • interoceptive — pertaining to interoceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them.
  • introspective — characterized by introspection, the act or process of looking into oneself.
  • it governance — information technology governance
  • l-d converter — a vessel in which steel is made from pig iron by blowing oxygen into the molten metal through a water-cooled tube
  • lake victoria — the ancient Roman goddess of victory, identified with the Greek goddess Nike.
  • lord advocate — (in Scotland) the chief law officer of the Crown who acts as public prosecutor and is in charge of the administration of criminal justice
  • love-stricken — If you describe someone as love-stricken, you mean that they are so much in love that they are behaving in a strange and foolish way.
  • monte cervino — a mountain on the border between Italy and Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. Height: 4477 m (14 688 ft)
  • motor vehicle — an automobile, truck, bus, or similar motor-driven conveyance.
  • movie actress — a female who acts in films or movies
  • nectarivorous — feeding on nectar
  • non-accretive — an increase by natural growth or by gradual external addition; growth in size or extent.
  • non-lucrative — profitable; moneymaking; remunerative: a lucrative business.
  • non-receptive — having the quality of receiving, taking in, or admitting.
  • nonattractive — Not attractive.
  • nonconvergent — Not convergent.
  • nonconversant — Not conversant.
  • noncreativity — a lack of creativity
  • nonproductive — not productive; unproductive.
  • nonreflective — Not reflective.
  • novocentenary — a nine-hundredth anniversary
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