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13-letter words containing h, i, v

  • judah ha-levi — (Judah ben Samuel Halevi) 1085–1140, Spanish rabbi, physician, poet, and philosopher.
  • light vehicle — a vehicle designed to carry loads or a small number of passengers up to an officially determined weight, such as a scooter, motorbike, rickshaw, etc
  • light-o'-love — a lover.
  • live together — cohabit
  • machiavellian — of, like, or befitting Machiavelli.
  • machiavellism — of, like, or befitting Machiavelli.
  • megaherbivore — a large herbivore, such as an elephant, weighing more than 1000kg
  • methyl violet — gentian violet
  • mikhailovitch — Draja [drah-zhah] /ˈdrɑ ʒɑ/ (Show IPA), 1893–1946, Yugoslav military leader.
  • milford haven — a bay in SW Wales.
  • mischievously — maliciously or playfully annoying.
  • motor vehicle — an automobile, truck, bus, or similar motor-driven conveyance.
  • movie theater — a motion-picture theater.
  • nicholasville — a town in central Kentucky.
  • nigger heaven — peanut gallery (def 1).
  • nonchauvinist — a person who is not a chauvinist
  • nonexhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
  • north vietnam — that part of Vietnam N of about 17° N; formerly a part of French Indochina; separate republic 1954–75.
  • nouveau riche — a person who is newly rich: the ostentation of the nouveaux riches of the 1920s.
  • nowheresville — a remote or isolated town or village.
  • over the hill — a natural elevation of the earth's surface, smaller than a mountain.
  • over-achiever — to perform, especially academically, above the potential indicated by tests of one's mental ability or aptitude.
  • over-shipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
  • overachievers — Plural form of overachiever.
  • overachieving — Present participle of overachieve.
  • overbreathing — hyperventilation
  • overembellish — Make (something) too ornate or complicated.
  • overemphasise — (British) alternative spelling of overemphasize.
  • overemphasize — to emphasize excessively.
  • overhastiness — the condition of being overhasty
  • overnight bag — a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip.
  • overnourished — to sustain with food or nutriment; supply with what is necessary for life, health, and growth.
  • philippeville — former name of Skikda.
  • photonegative — pertaining to a substance, as selenium, having a conductivity that decreases upon absorption of electromagnetic radiation.
  • photopositive — pertaining to a substance whose conductivity increases upon absorption of electromagnetic radiation.
  • photovoltaics — (used with a singular verb) a field of semiconductor technology involving the direct conversion of electromagnetic radiation as sunlight, into electricity.
  • point shaving — (especially in basketball) the illegal practice, by one or more bribed players, of deliberately limiting the number of points scored to conform to the desires of corrupt gamblers.
  • point-shaving — (especially in basketball) the illegal practice, by one or more bribed players, of deliberately limiting the number of points scored to conform to the desires of corrupt gamblers.
  • private hotel — a residential hotel or boarding house in which the proprietor has the right to refuse to accept a person as a guest, esp a person arriving by chance
  • privy chamber — a private apartment in a royal residence.
  • prohibitively — serving or tending to prohibit or forbid something.
  • rayleigh wave — a wave along the surface of a solid, elastic body, especially along the surface of the earth.
  • recovery ship — a naval vessel designed to participate in the retrieval of a satellite, instrument package, or spaceship after it has re-entered the atmosphere and landed in the ocean
  • ride the wave — to enjoy a period of success and good fortune
  • river dolphin — any freshwater cetacean of the family Platanistidae, inhabiting rivers of North and South America and S Asia. They are smaller than marine dolphins and have a longer narrower snout
  • river fishing — the sport of fishing in rivers
  • riviera beach — a town in SE Florida.
  • schuylerville — a village in E New York, on the Hudson: scene of Burgoyne's defeat and surrender in the Battle of Saratoga 1777.
  • scratch video — the technique or practice of recycling images from films or television to make collages
  • scrivenership — the position of being a scrivener or scribe; scribing
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