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12-letter words containing d, e, v, o, r

  • preconceived — to form a conception or opinion of beforehand, as before seeing evidence or as a result of previously held prejudice.
  • prediscovery — a previous discovery
  • prerogatived — possessing a prerogative
  • privatdocent — (in German and certain other universities) a private teacher or lecturer recognized by the university but receiving no compensation from it, being remunerated by fees.
  • privatdozent — (in German and certain other universities) a private teacher or lecturer recognized by the university but receiving no compensation from it, being remunerated by fees.
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • providential — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
  • provincewide — covering or available to the whole of a province
  • pseudovector — a variable quantity, such as angular momentum, that has magnitude and orientation with respect to an axis. The components are even functions of the coordinates
  • quote-driven — denoting an electronic market system, esp for stock exchanges, in which prices are determined by quotations made by market makers or dealers
  • ravioli code — (jargon, humour)   Object-oriented code consisting of a number of small and loosely-coupled software components. Presumably, the term is a compliment, contrasting the code with spaghetti code.
  • rediscoverer — a person who rediscovers
  • rendezvouses — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
  • reproductive — serving to reproduce.
  • retrodictive — of or relating to retrodicting or retrodiction
  • revalidation — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
  • revenue bond — a bond issued, as by a municipal utility, to finance a specific project, the income from which will be used for repaying the bond.
  • review board — panel appointed to reconsider a matter
  • room divider — a partition, as a screen or freestanding bookcase, that separates one part of a room from another.
  • rough-voiced — having a harsh or grating voice: a rough-voiced barker.
  • scrieveboard — the drawing board of a shipbuilder
  • scrive board — a floorlike construction on which the lines of a vessel can be drawn or scribed at full size.
  • service road — frontage road.
  • several-fold — comprising several parts or members.
  • severodvinsk — a city in the N Russian Federation in Europe, on Dvina Gulf, E of Archangel.
  • shovel-ready — of or relating to a construction project that is ready to start immediately
  • silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
  • sleeve board — a small-scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, especially a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve.
  • snow-covered — Snow-covered places and things are covered over with snow.
  • takeover bid — offer to buy a company
  • traverse rod — a horizontal rod upon which drapes slide to open or close when pulled by cords.
  • tree-covered — covered by or having many trees
  • turacoverdin — a green pigment found in certain feathers of the touraco
  • underdevelop — to develop (something) short of the required amount: to underdevelop film.
  • undiscovered — to see, get knowledge of, learn of, find, or find out; gain sight or knowledge of (something previously unseen or unknown): to discover America; to discover electricity. Synonyms: detect, espy, descry, discern, ascertain, unearth, ferret out, notice.
  • unobservedly — without having been observed; in an unobserved manner
  • unproductive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • unprovokedly — in an unprovoked manner
  • van der post — Sir Laurens (Jan). 1906–96, South African writer and traveller. His works include the travel books Venture to the Interior (1952), The Lost World of the Kalahari (1958), and Testament to the Bushmen (1984) and the novels The Hunter and the Whale (1967) and The Admiral's Baby (1996)
  • van der rohe — Ludwig Mies [luhd-wig meez,, mees] /ˈlʌd wɪg miz,, mis/ (Show IPA), Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig.
  • varicoloured — having many colours; variegated; motley
  • vector field — a region, domain, set, etc., with a vector assigned at each point; vector function.
  • ventrodorsal — pertaining to the ventral and dorsal aspects of the body; extending from the ventral to the dorsal side.
  • ventromedial — relating to both the ventral and medial surfaces, or to the front and to the middle
  • video arcade — A video arcade is a place where you can play video games on machines which work when you put money in them.
  • video camera — a handheld or mounted portable camera intended for recording moving images in digital memory or on videotape.
  • video memory — computer memory used for the processing and displaying of images
  • video piracy — the unauthorized or prohibited use of audio-visual works covered by copyright law, in a way that violates one of the copyright owner's exclusive rights, such as the right to reproduce the copyrighted work, or to make derivative works
  • video player — VCR: videotape recorder
  • video porn's — pornographic movies available on videocassette or optical disk, on the Internet, or on subscription television.
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