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12-letter words containing l, o, v, e, d

  • leopoldville — former name of Kinshasa.
  • leveling rod — rod (def 19).
  • long-sleeved — having long sleeves
  • lope de vega — Lope [loh-pey,, -pee;; Spanish law-pe] /ˈloʊ peɪ,, -pi;; Spanish ˈlɔ pɛ/ (Show IPA), (Lope Félix de Vega Carpio) 1562–1635, Spanish dramatist and poet.
  • lorry driver — a person who drives a lorry; a truck driver
  • louver board — one of a series of overlapping, sloping boards used as louvers in an opening, so arranged as to admit air but to exclude rain or cut off visibility from the outside.
  • love handles — fat midriff
  • madisonville — a city in W Kentucky.
  • markov model — (probability, simulation)   A model or simulation based on Markov chains.
  • middle voice — the voice or form used when the subject of a verb performs an action on itself (often the reflexive form)
  • multi-voiced — having a voice of a specified kind (usually used in combination): shrill-voiced.
  • neoflavonoid — (organic chemistry) Any compound, isomeric with the flavonoids, derived from 4-phenyl-1,2-benzopyrone.
  • non-drivable — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
  • non-voidable — capable of being nullified or invalidated.
  • noncivilized — Not civilized.
  • nuevo laredo — a city in NE Mexico, on the Rio Grande opposite Laredo, Texas.
  • old believer — Raskolnik.
  • old covenant — the covenant between God and the ancient Israelites, based on the Mosaic Law.
  • old favorite — If you refer to something as an old favorite, you mean that it has been in existence for a long time and everyone knows it or likes it.
  • overanalyzed — Simple past tense and past participle of overanalyze.
  • overbalanced — Simple past tense and past participle of overbalance.
  • overboldness — The state or fact of being too bold; audacity.
  • overbuilding — Present participle of overbuild.
  • overclouding — Present participle of overcloud.
  • overcoloured — excessively coloured
  • overdelicate — extremely or excessively delicate: an overdelicate digestive system.
  • overdevelops — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overdevelop.
  • overenrolled — For which too many people have enrolled.
  • overflow pdl — (jargon)   The place where you put things when your pdl is full. If you don't have one and too many things get pushed, you forget something. The overflow pdl for a person's memory might be a memo pad. This usage inspired the following doggerel:
  • overidealize — to idealize excessively
  • overinclined — extremely or excessively inclined (to)
  • overinvolved — to include as a necessary circumstance, condition, or consequence; imply; entail: This job involves long hours and hard work.
  • overlordship — a person who is lord over another or over other lords: to obey the will of one's sovereign and overlord.
  • overmodestly — in an extremely modest manner
  • overpedalled — relating to overpedalling
  • overutilized — to put to use; turn to profitable account: to utilize a stream to power a mill.
  • overwithhold — to withhold too much.
  • postdelivery — of, relating to, or occurring after a delivery
  • postmedieval — occurring or existing after the Middle Ages, of or related to the period after the Middle Ages
  • productively — having the power of producing; generative; creative: a productive effort.
  • providential — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
  • ravioli code — (jargon, humour)   Object-oriented code consisting of a number of small and loosely-coupled software components. Presumably, the term is a compliment, contrasting the code with spaghetti code.
  • revalidation — to make valid; substantiate; confirm: Time validated our suspicions.
  • self-devoted — intense devotion of oneself to an activity or to a field or profession, as art or science.
  • self-evolved — to develop gradually: to evolve a scheme.
  • several-fold — comprising several parts or members.
  • shovel-nosed — having the head, snout, or beak broad and flat like the blade of a shovel.
  • shovel-ready — of or relating to a construction project that is ready to start immediately
  • silver mound — a perennial Japanese herb, Artemisia schmidtiana, having silver-green leaves forming a moundlike shape.
  • sleeve board — a small-scale ironing board for pressing sleeves, especially a narrow board that fits inside a coat sleeve.
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