12-letter words containing d, r, o, v, i
- overwithhold — to withhold too much.
- owner-driver — a person who owns the vehicle he drives
- pocket drive — a small portable memory device that can be plugged into the USB port of many different types of computer
- postdelivery — of, relating to, or occurring after a delivery
- power-driven — powered by an electric motor
- 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.
- productivity — the quality, state, or fact of being able to generate, create, enhance, or bring forth goods and services: The productivity of the group's effort surprised everyone.
- providential — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
- provincewide — covering or available to the whole of a province
- quote-driven — denoting an electronic market system, esp for stock exchanges, in which prices are determined by quotations made by market makers or dealers
- radicivorous — feeding on the roots of plants
- 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
- reproductive — serving to reproduce.
- retrodictive — of or relating to retrodicting or retrodiction
- revalidation — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
- 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.
- severodvinsk — a city in the N Russian Federation in Europe, on Dvina Gulf, E of Archangel.
- silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
- takeover bid — offer to buy a company
- turacoverdin — a green pigment found in certain feathers of the touraco
- 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.
- unproductive — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
- varicoloured — having many colours; variegated; motley
- vasodilatory — of or relating to the dilation of blood vessels
- vector field — a region, domain, set, etc., with a vector assigned at each point; vector function.
- ventromedial — relating to both the ventral and medial surfaces, or to the front and to the middle
- via dolorosa — (initial capital letters) Christ's route to Golgotha.
- victoria day — (in Canada) the first Monday preceding May 25, observed as a national holiday.
- 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.
- video rental — the system of renting films on video or DVD for a period of time in exchange for payment
- video screen — screen (def 5).
- video verite — a technique, derived from cinéma vérité, in which people in real life are portrayed as they actually are without rehearsal.
- video-record — to record (programs, broadcasts, or the like) on videotape or videodisk.
- videographer — a person who makes films with a video camera.