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12-letter words containing e, v, a, s

  • veterans day — November 11, a legal holiday in the U.S. in commemoration of the end of World Wars I and II and in honor of veterans of the armed services.
  • veto-message — the power or right vested in one branch of a government to cancel or postpone the decisions, enactments, etc., of another branch, especially the right of a president, governor, or other chief executive to reject bills passed by the legislature.
  • vienna woods — Wienerwald.
  • villahermosa — a state in SE Mexico, on the Gulf of Campeche. 9783 sq. mi. (25,338 sq. km). Capital: Villahermosa.
  • villanelle's — a rustic Italian part song without accompaniment.
  • vindicatress — a female vindicator
  • vine harvest — the gathering of the grapes from grapevines
  • viscerotonia — a personality type characterized by hedonism and conviviality: said to be correlated with an endomorph body type
  • viscoelastic — pertaining to a substance having both viscous and elastic properties.
  • vishnevskaya — Galina (Pavlovna) [guh-lee-nuh pahv-lohv-nuh,, pav-;; Russian guh-lyee-nuh pah-vluh v-nuh] /gəˈli nə pɑvˈloʊv nə,, pæv-;; Russian gʌˈlyi nə ˈpɑ vləv nə/ (Show IPA), 1926–2012, Soviet operatic soprano, in the U.S. (wife of Mstislav Rostropovich).
  • visual angle — the angle subtended by an object at the lens of the eye
  • visual dbase — (language)   A Rapid Application Development suite with a compiler and intranet tools to enable developers to publish data on the web. Originally a Borland product, the first version released by dBase, Inc. was Visual dBase 5.7.
  • visual field — field of vision.
  • visual range — Meteorology. visibility (def 3).
  • visualizable — to recall or form mental images or pictures.
  • vitativeness — a fondness for life or the instinct of self-preservation
  • volstead act — an act of Congress, introduced in 1919 by Andrew J. Volstead to implement the Eighteenth Amendment of the Constitution, which forbade the sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • vso language — a type of language that has basic verb-subject-object word order, as Welsh, classical Arabic, or Tagalog.
  • waveringness — The quality or state of wavering.
  • weavers-knot — sheet bend.
  • well advised — If someone says that you would be well advised to do a particular thing, they are advising you to do it.
  • well-advised — acting with caution, care, or wisdom: They would be well-advised to sell the stock now.
  • white slaver — a person engaged in white-slave traffic or business.
  • white-slaver — a person engaged in white-slave traffic or business.
  • yellow avens — herb bennet.
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