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13-letter words containing d, i, v, n, e

  • old man river — a name for the Mississippi River
  • ordinary wave — Radio. (of the two waves into which a radio wave is divided in the ionosphere under the influence of the earth's magnetic field) the wave with characteristics more nearly resembling those that the undivided wave would have exhibited in the absence of the magnetic field.
  • over-designed — having too many design features; fussy
  • over-identify — to recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing; verify the identity of: to identify handwriting; to identify the bearer of a check.
  • over-standing — overreach (def 13).
  • overburdening — Present participle of overburden.
  • overconfident — too confident.
  • overdemanding — excessively demanding
  • overdetermine — Determine, account for, or cause (something) in more than one way or with more conditions than are necessary.
  • overdiagnosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose.
  • overdiagnosis — excessive diagnosis of a disease
  • overdominance — excessive dominance
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • overland mail — a government mail service, started in 1848, for sending mail from the Mississippi to the Far West.
  • overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
  • petrol-driven — (of a car, engine, etc) powered by petrol
  • pre-contrived — to plan with ingenuity; devise; invent: The author contrived a clever plot.
  • private brand — a product marketed under a private label.
  • racing driver — someone who drives a racing car in motor car races
  • receiving end — the position in which one is subject to some kind of action or effect, especially an unpleasant one (usually used in the phrase at or on the receiving end): The corporation is on the receiving end of many complaints about its advertising.
  • recording van — a van containing sound and image recording equipment, used as a mobile recording studio
  • reductiveness — of or relating to reduction; serving to reduce or abridge: an urgent need for reductive measures.
  • reinvigorated — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • relative wind — the velocity or direction of airflow with respect to the body it surrounds, especially an airfoil.
  • rendezvousing — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
  • revendication — the process or act of revendicating
  • revindication — the act of vindicating.
  • ringed plover — any of several cosmopolitan plovers of the genus Charadrius, especially C. hiaticula, brownish above and white below with a black band around the breast.
  • river dolphin — any freshwater cetacean of the family Platanistidae, inhabiting rivers of North and South America and S Asia. They are smaller than marine dolphins and have a longer narrower snout
  • seductiveness — tending to seduce; enticing; beguiling; captivating: a seductive smile.
  • self-devotion — intense devotion of oneself to an activity or to a field or profession, as art or science.
  • self-involved — self-centered; preoccupied with oneself
  • seventy-third — next after the seventy-second; being the ordinal number for 73.
  • sierra nevada — a mountain range in E California. Highest peak, Mt. Whitney, 14,495 feet (4420 meters).
  • single-valued — (of a function) having the property that each element in the domain has corresponding to it exactly one element in the range.
  • slave trading — trafficking in people
  • slieve donard — a mountain in SE Northern Ireland, in the Mourne Mountains: highest peak in Northern Ireland. Height: 853 m (2798 ft)
  • standing wave — a wave in a medium in which each point on the axis of the wave has an associated constant amplitude ranging from zero at the nodes to a maximum at the antinodes.
  • subindicative — of or relating to subindicating
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • sunday driver — a person who drives a car inexpertly, especially slowly or overcautiously, in the manner of one who drives infrequently.
  • tax avoidance — Tax avoidance is the use of legal methods to pay the smallest possible amount of tax.
  • timing device — a device that can be set to detonate a bomb at a particular time
  • triple-nerved — noting a leaf in which two prominent nerves emerge from the middle nerve a little above its base.
  • un-indicative — showing, signifying, or pointing out; expressive or suggestive (usually followed by of): behavior indicative of mental disorder.
  • unabbreviated — shortened; made briefer: The rain led to an abbreviated picnic.
  • undeliverable — capable of delivery.
  • underachiever — a student who performs less well in school than would be expected on the basis of abilities indicated by intelligence and aptitude tests, etc.
  • underactivity — insufficient activity
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