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14-letter words containing e, v, n, m, o

  • overwhelmingly — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
  • panoramic view — wide vista or landscape
  • peace movement — a movement seeking to end wars and reduce nuclear weapons
  • plumbosolvency — the ability to dissolve lead
  • predevelopment — advance development; the action of developing in advance
  • private income — econ: from outside employment
  • pulmonary vein — a vein conveying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
  • relative minor — the minor key whose tonic is the sixth degree of a given major key.
  • savanna monkey — any of several common, closely allied long-tailed monkeys of African savannas ranging from Senegal to South Africa, including the green monkey, grivet, tantalus, and vervet, which are sometimes considered subspecies and classified together as Cercopithecus aethiops.
  • scout movement — the group of people who set up the Scout Association and those who currently are involved with it, considered with their organized action
  • semistarvation — the state of being nearly starved.
  • servomechanism — an electronic control system in which a hydraulic, pneumatic, or other type of controlling mechanism is actuated and controlled by a low-energy signal.
  • sleep movement — the folding together of leaflets, petals, etc, that occurs at night in certain plants, such as the prayer plant (Maranta leuconura)
  • sub-government — the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration: Government is necessary to the existence of civilized society.
  • subdevelopment — a development within a larger or more important development
  • transformative — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
  • valve trombone — a trombone equipped with three or four valves in place of a slide.
  • vietnamization — a U.S. policy during the Vietnam War of giving the South Vietnamese government responsibility for carrying on the war, so as to allow for the withdrawal of American troops.
  • volume control — switch used to adjust level of sound
  • volunteer army — a military force composed entirely of enlistees.
  • voting machine — a mechanical apparatus used in a polling place to register and count the votes.
  • vowel mutation — umlaut (def 2).
  • wyoming valley — a valley in NE Pennsylvania, along the Susquehanna River: Indian massacre 1778.
  • yeoman service — excellent service
  • youth movement — a political, religious or social movement that is made up of young people
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