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14-letter words containing l, a, t, r, v

  • verticillaster — an inflorescence in which the flowers are arranged in a seeming whorl, consisting in fact of a pair of opposite axillary, usually sessile, cymes, as in many mints.
  • vestal virgins — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
  • vibratory mill — A vibratory mill is a machine for grinding something, in which the feed and grinding medium are between two surfaces which vibrate against each other.
  • vibroflotation — the use of a vibrating probe inserted into soil to prevent soil liquefaction, which can be a hazard in earthquakes
  • victor charlie — a Vietcong or the Vietcong; the VC.
  • victoria falls — a major waterfall on the border between Zimbabwe and Zambia, on the Zambezi River. Height: about 108 m (355 ft). Width: about 1400 m (4500 ft)
  • villari effect — the change in magnetic induction that takes place in certain substances when subjected to longitudinal stress.
  • virtual memory — a system whereby addressable memory is extended beyond main storage through the use of secondary storage managed by system software in such a way that programs can treat all of the designated storage as addressable main storage.
  • virtual retail — Virtual retail is retailing on the Internet.
  • visceral cleft — branchial cleft.
  • viticulturally — in a viticultural manner
  • volumetrically — of or relating to measurement by volume.
  • voluntary work — unpaid employment for a cause
  • volunteer army — a military force composed entirely of enlistees.
  • waxleaf privet — an evergreen shrub, Ligustrum japonicum, native to Japan and Korea, having leathery leaves and large clusters of small white flowers.
  • well-travelled — traveled.
  • yekaterinoslav — a former name of Dnepropetrovsk.
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