13-letter words containing h, a, v, e, c
- a close shave — If you describe a situation as a close shave, you mean that there was nearly an accident or a disaster but it was avoided.
- achievability — The state or condition of being achievable.
- alveolar arch — the part of the upper or lower jawbone in which the teeth are set.
- bathtub curve — Common term for the curve (resembling an end-to-end section of one of those claw-footed antique bathtubs) that describes the expected failure rate of electronics with time: initially high, dropping to near 0 for most of the system's lifetime, then rising again as it "tires out". See also burn-in period, infant mortality.
- behavioristic — the theory or doctrine that human or animal psychology can be accurately studied only through the examination and analysis of objectively observable and quantifiable behavioral events, in contrast with subjective mental states.
- bois de vache — dried buffalo dung, used as fuel by Canadian and U.S. fur trappers in the 18th and 19th centuries.
- carve a niche — If you carve a niche for yourself, you organize your work to create a secure position.
- cash reserves — money set aside by an individual or a company for use in an emergency
- cervicography — a method of cervical screening in which the neck of the uterus is photographed to facilitate the early detection of cancer
- charles lever — Charles James ("Cornelius O'Dowd") 1806–72, Irish novelist and essayist.
- cheval screen — a fire screen, usually with a cloth panel, having supports at the ends and mounted on legs.
- chicken divan — a casserole of boned chicken breast, broccoli or asparagus spears, and cheese sauce
- chilean guava — a tropical shrub or small tree, Ugni molinae, of the myrtle family, having leathery, oval leaves, rose-pink flowers, and blue-black, edible fruit.
- christmas eve — Christmas Eve is the 24th of December, the day before Christmas Day.
- civitavecchia — a city on the Tyrrhenian Sea in W central Italy: chief port of Rome.
- clishmaclaver — idle talk; gossip
- graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
- grave clothes — the wrappings in which a dead body is interred
- h and d curve — characteristic curve.
- hairpin curve — A hairpin curve or a hairpin is a very sharp bend in a road, where the road turns back in the opposite direction.
- hallucinative — a sensory experience of something that does not exist outside the mind, caused by various physical and mental disorders, or by reaction to certain toxic substances, and usually manifested as visual or auditory images.
- have a record — to be a known criminal; have a previous conviction or convictions
- have occasion — If you have occasion to do something, it is necessary for you to do it.
- heavenly city — the abode of God and His saints; heaven. Rev. 21:2.
- heavy cruiser — a naval cruiser having 8-inch (20.3-cm) guns as its main armament.
- hyperactivate — (biology) To cause or undergo hyperactivation.
- hyperactively — In a hyperactive manner.
- hyperactivity — the condition of being hyperactive.
- hyperreactive — Showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus.
- hypervascular — pertaining to, composed of, or provided with vessels or ducts that convey fluids, as blood, lymph, or sap.
- level 1 cache — primary cache
- level 2 cache — secondary cache
- machiavellian — of, like, or befitting Machiavelli.
- machiavellism — of, like, or befitting Machiavelli.
- manhole cover — a removable metal plate covering a shaft that leads down to a sewer or drain
- merchant navy — commercial ships
- much-traveled — A much-traveled person has traveled a lot in foreign countries.
- nicholasville — a town in central Kentucky.
- nouveau riche — a person who is newly rich: the ostentation of the nouveaux riches of the 1920s.
- novocherkassk — a city in the SW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Rostov.
- orchard valve — an alfalfa valve of lesser diameter than the pipe it closes.
- over-achiever — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
- overachievers — Plural form of overachiever.
- overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
- pas de cheval — a step in which the dancer hops on one foot and paws the ground with the other.
- privy chamber — a private apartment in a royal residence.
- riviera beach — a town in SE Florida.
- school leaver — School leavers are young people who have just left school, because they have completed their time there.
- scotch lovage — a similar and related plant, Ligusticum scoticum, of N Europe
- scratch video — the technique or practice of recycling images from films or television to make collages
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