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15-letter words containing e, g, o, v, r, n

  • portative organ — capable of being carried; portable.
  • prison governor — the senior administrator or head of a prison
  • problem-solving — skills, process: of finding solutions
  • progressiveness — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
  • quasi-sovereign — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
  • receiving order — court order
  • resolving power — Optics. the ability of an optical device to produce separate images of close objects.
  • revolving stage — a circular platform divided into segments enabling multiple theater sets to be put in place in advance and in turn rotated into view of the audience.
  • roving reporter — a reporter who travels around, rather than staying in a fixed place
  • scavenge stroke — (in a reciprocating engine) the stroke of a piston in a four-stroke cycle that pushes the burnt gases out as exhaust
  • self-government — control of the government of a state, community, or other body by its own members; democratic government.
  • serve one right — to act as a servant.
  • silver quandong — an Australian tree, Elaeocarpus grandis: family Elaeocarpaceae
  • slavonian grebe — a N Eurasian or N American grebe with reddish underside and a black and gold crest; Podiceps auritus
  • supergovernment — a centralized organization formed by a group of governments to enforce justice or maintain peace.
  • traveling block — (in a hoisting tackle) the block hooked to and moving with the load.
  • unforgivingness — not disposed to forgive or show mercy; unrelenting.
  • unprogressively — in an unprogressive manner
  • variable region — a configuration in the upper branches of the Y of an antibody molecule, unique in each antibody type, that binds with the determinant of a specific antigen.
  • video recording — sth filmed on videotape
  • völkerwanderung — the migration of peoples, esp of Germanic and Slavic peoples into S and W Europe from 2nd to 11th centuries
  • vortex shedding — the process by which vortices formed continuously by the aerodynamic conditions associated with a solid body in a gas or air stream are carried downstream by the flow in the form of a vortex street
  • voting precinct — one of several areas, each containing a polling place, into which a town or city is split for voting purposes
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