13-letter words containing g, i, v, e, r, s
- receiving set — a radio receiver.
- reinvestigate — to examine, study, or inquire into systematically; search or examine into the particulars of; examine in detail.
- rendezvousing — an agreement between two or more persons to meet at a certain time and place.
- retrogressive — characterized by retrogression; degenerating.
- reverse swing — a type of swing in which a ball that has been scuffed on one side will move in the opposite direction to that of a new ball
- river fishing — the sport of fishing in rivers
- semievergreen — retaining green, unwithered leaves for part of the winter or through comparatively mild winters.
- serving hatch — a small hatch or opening in a kitchen wall used to serve food through to an adjoining room
- serving spoon — utensil used to serve food
- shaving cream — a preparation, as of soap and free fatty acid, that is lathered and applied to the face to soften and condition the beard for shaving.
- shaving horse — a trestle for supporting and steadying a piece of work being shaved.
- shivering owl — screech owl.
- silver lining — a sign of hope in an unfortunate or gloomy situation; a bright prospect: Every cloud has a silver lining.
- silver spring — a town in central Maryland, near Washington, D.C.
- silver tongue — the characteristic of being skilful at persuading people to believe what they say or to do what they want them to do
- slave trading — trafficking in people
- sovereigntist — a supporter of sovereignty association
- spring valley — a city in SW California, near San Diego.
- sub-sovereign — a monarch; a king, queen, or other supreme ruler.
- tergiversator — to change repeatedly one's attitude or opinions with respect to a cause, subject, etc.; equivocate.
- transgressive — to violate a law, command, moral code, etc.; offend; sin.
- undeservingly — in an undeserving manner
- unprogressive — 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.
- vaginal smear — a smear sample taken from vaginal mucous for cytological analysis
- vegetarianism — the beliefs or practices of a vegetarian.
- venereologist — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
- vestal virgin — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
- virgin forest — a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man
- virgo cluster — a cluster of about 2500 galaxies in the constellation Virgo, the nearest cluster to our galaxy.
- volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
- wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
- west virginia — a state in the E United States. 24,181 sq. mi. (62,629 sq. km). Capital: Charleston. Abbreviation: WV (for use with zip code), W.Va.
- yesterevening — yesterday evening.