12-letter words containing g, o, v
- a roving eye — If you say that a man has a roving eye, you are criticizing him for continually paying attention to different women.
- above ground — not underground
- advantageous — If something is advantageous to you, it is likely to benefit you.
- adverb group — An adverb group or adverbial group is a group of words based on an adverb, such as 'very slowly' or 'fortunately for us'. An adverb group can also consist simply of an adverb.
- aggravations — Plural form of aggravation.
- antigraviton — (mostly, scifi) The hypothetical antipartner of a graviton.
- assay groove — (in silverwork) a furrow left in a piece by the digging out of metal for assay.
- block caving — a method of mining a large block of ore by systematically undercutting so the ore will cave. Compare cave (def 5a).
- block voting — voting using block votes
- bougainville — an island in the W Pacific, in Papua New Guinea: the largest of the Solomon Islands: unilaterally declared independence in 1990; occupied by government troops in 1992, and granted autonomy in 2001. Chief town: Kieta. Area: 10 049 sq km (3880 sq miles)
- boxgrove man — a type of primitive man, probably Homo heidelbergensis, and probably dating from the Middle Palaeolithic period some 500 000 years ago; remains were found at Boxgrove in West Sussex in 1993 and 1995
- boxing glove — Boxing gloves are big padded gloves worn for boxing.
- carlovingian — Carolingian
- carving fork — a large, two-tined fork with a metal guard to protect the hand, used to hold meat in place as it is being carved
- casting vote — When a committee has given an equal number of votes for and against a proposal, the chairperson can give a casting vote. This vote decides whether or not the proposal will be passed.
- cogitatively — In a cogitative manner.
- cognoscitive — having the ability to know or discover: cognoscitive powers.
- conservating — Present participle of conservate.
- contravening — to come or be in conflict with; go or act against; deny or oppose: to contravene a statement.
- convalescing — to recover health and strength after illness; make progress toward recovery of health.
- convent girl — a girl who goes to or has been to a convent school
- convergences — Plural form of convergence.
- convergently — characterized by convergence; tending to come together; merging.
- conversating — to have a conversation; converse; talk.
- conveyancing — Conveyancing is the process of transferring the legal ownership of property.
- convincingly — persuading or assuring by argument or evidence: They gave a convincing demonstration of the car's safety features.
- cover charge — A cover charge is a sum of money that you must pay in some restaurants and nightclubs in addition to the money that you pay there for your food and drink.
- cover ground — to move or traverse a certain distance
- decongestive — having the ability to ease crowding or clogging in busy locations
- demotivating — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- derogatively — lessening; belittling; derogatory.
- disapproving — Expressing an unfavorable opinion.
- diving board — a springboard.
- divining rod — a rod, especially a forked stick, commonly of hazel, supposed to be useful in locating underground water, metal deposits, etc.
- don giovanni — an opera (1787) by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
- driving iron — Golf. a club with a long shaft and an iron head the face of which has almost no slope, for hitting long, low drives.
- duck-shoving — the evasion of responsibility by someone
- e-government — the provision of government information and services by means of the internet and other computer resources
- earth-moving — Earth-moving equipment is machinery that is used for digging and moving large amounts of soil.
- eigenvectors — Plural form of eigenvector.
- endeavouring — Present participle of endeavour.
- envigorating — Present participle of envigorate.
- equivocating — Present participle of equivocate.
- evaporograph — an instrument which measures and records the rate of evaporation of water into the atmosphere
- evening gown — a special dress, usually a long one, that a woman wears to a formal occasion in the evening
- everblooming — (of a plant) blooming repeatedly during the growing season
- festivalgoer — A person attending a festival.
- forest grove — a town in NW Oregon.
- gaboon viper — a large, venomous snake, Bitis gabonica, of tropical African forests, having large retractable fangs and geometrically patterned scales of yellow, brown, and sometimes purple.
- galvanometer — an instrument for detecting the existence of small electric currents and determining their strength.
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