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13-letter words containing d, o, r, s, v

  • overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • overprocessed — a systematic series of actions directed to some end: to devise a process for homogenizing milk.
  • oversaturated — to cause (a substance) to unite with the greatest possible amount of another substance, through solution, chemical combination, or the like.
  • overstretched — to stretch excessively.
  • provost guard — a detachment of soldiers assigned to police duties under the provost marshal.
  • radius vector — Mathematics. the length of the line segment joining a fixed point or origin to a given point.
  • record sleeve — the outer covering of a phonograph record
  • rendezvousing — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
  • reserved word — a word in a programming language or computer system that has a fixed meaning and therefore cannot be redefined by a programmer
  • reverse video — a mode on the display screen of a computer in which the colors normally used for characters and background are reversed.
  • road surveyor — a person who does surveying work for road building
  • roosevelt dam — a dam on the Salt River, in central Arizona. 284 feet (87 meters) high; 1080 feet (329 meters) long.
  • root division — the act or process of reproducing plants by a division of roots or crowns.
  • rose d'anvers — a gem having a rose cut of 12 or fewer facets.
  • scratch video — the technique or practice of recycling images from films or television to make collages
  • self-governed — governed by itself or having self-government, as a state or community; independent.
  • self-observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
  • seventh chord — a chord formed by the superposition of three thirds.
  • severodonetsk — a city in E Ukraine, NE of Donetsk.
  • short-sleeved — having short sleeves
  • shrove monday — the Monday before Ash Wednesday.
  • shrove sunday — the Sunday before Ash Wednesday; Quinquagesima.
  • silver doctor — a type of artificial fly, used chiefly for trout and salmon.
  • silver dollar — A silver dollar is an American coin, worth one dollar, that is made of silver.
  • silver iodate — a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, AgIO 3 , used in medicine chiefly as an antiseptic and as an astringent.
  • silver iodide — a pale-yellow, water-insoluble solid, AgI, which darkens on exposure to light: used chiefly in medicine, photography, and artificial rainmaking.
  • slieve donard — a mountain in SE Northern Ireland, in the Mourne Mountains: highest peak in Northern Ireland. Height: 853 m (2798 ft)
  • spotted fever — any of several fevers characterized by spots on the skin, especially as in cerebrospinal meningitis or typhus fever.
  • standover man — a person who extorts money by intimidation
  • star of david — Judaism: six-pointed star
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • unadventurous — inclined or willing to engage in adventures; enjoying adventures.
  • unprovisioned — a clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • vagodepressor — decreasing or mimicking the decrease of the activity of the vagus nerve.
  • versicoloured — of variable or various colours
  • violin spider — brown recluse spider.
  • vitreous body — a transparent gelatinous substance, permeated by fine fibrils, that fills the interior of the eyeball between the lens and the retina
  • well-observed — to see, watch, perceive, or notice: He observed the passersby in the street.
  • world service — a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation which transmits programmes in many languages around the world
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