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21-letter words containing d, i, e, l, r, n

  • ventriloquist's dummy — a puppet which is operated by a ventriloquist and made to appear to talk
  • vertically challenged — short in stature.
  • vladivostok agreement — a preliminary arms control accord concluded by Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev and U.S. President Gerald Ford in Vladivostok, U.S.S.R., in December 1974.
  • watenstedt-salzgitter — former name of Salzgitter.
  • well-ordering theorem — the theorem of set theory that every set can be made a well-ordered set.
  • wet collodion process — a photographic process, in common use in the mid-19th century, employing a glass photographic plate coated with iodized collodion and dipped in a silver nitrate solution immediately before use.
  • whistling in the dark — If you say that someone is whistling in the dark, you mean that they are trying to remain brave and convince themselves that the situation is not as bad as it seems.
  • white-knuckle paddler — an inexpert and timid canoeist.
  • wholesale price index — an indicator of price changes in the wholesale market
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