12-letter words containing m, o, v
- outmaneuvers — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outmaneuver.
- outmanoeuvre — British. outmaneuver.
- oval kumquat — a spineless shrub or small citrus tree, Fortunella margarita, of China, having oval-shaped, orange-yellow fruit with sweet and acid flesh.
- ovariotomies — Plural form of ovariotomy.
- ovariotomist — a surgeon who performs ovariotomies
- over-complex — composed of many interconnected parts; compound; composite: a complex highway system.
- over-promise — a declaration that something will or will not be done, given, etc., by one: unkept political promises.
- overbrimming — Present participle of overbrim.
- overcompress — to compress, squeeze or condense excessively
- overconsumed — Simple past tense and past participle of overconsume.
- overcramming — excessive cramming
- overdocument — to document excessively
- overdominant — excessively dominant
- overdramatic — of or relating to the drama.
- overemphasis — excessive or undue emphasis.
- overemphatic — excessive or undue emphasis.
- overestimate — to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
- overfamiliar — commonly or generally known or seen: a familiar sight.
- overmannered — excessively mannered
- overmaturity — (of a tree or forest) the state of having ceased to grow or have commercial value
- overmedicate — to treat with medicine or medicaments.
- overmodestly — in an extremely modest manner
- overmultiply — to increase too much or too often
- overoptimism — a disposition or tendency to look on the more favorable side of events or conditions and to expect the most favorable outcome.
- overoptimist — someone who is too optimistic
- overornament — to decorate excessively
- overshipment — an act or instance of shipping freight or cargo.
- oversimplify — make too simple
- overtime ban — a refusal by employees to work overtime
- overtime pay — a higher than normal rate of pay, for work done as overtime
- overwhelming — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
- parma violet — a variety of the sweet violet, Viola odorata, that is the source of an essential oil used in perfumery.
- pax vobiscum — peace be with you
- people mover — any of various forms of mass transit, as moving sidewalks or automated driverless vehicles, used for transporting people along limited, fixed routes, as around airports or congested urban areas.
- performative — (of an expression or statement) performing an act by the very fact of being uttered, as with the expression “I promise,” that performs the act of promising.
- piet-my-vrou — a cuckoo, Notococcyx solitarius, having a red breast
- polyomavirus — any of a genus (Polyomavirus) of papovaviruses that naturally infect wild and laboratory mice, and that cause tumors when injected into newborn mice
- postmedieval — occurring or existing after the Middle Ages, of or related to the period after the Middle Ages
- postvagotomy — of or occurring in the period after a vagotomy
- power vacuum — a situation when a government has no identifiable central authority
- preformative — a prefixture in Semitic languages
- provitamin a — carotene.
- pulvilliform — resembling a pulvillus
- recover-from — to get back or regain (something lost or taken away): to recover a stolen watch.
- remotivation — the act or an instance of motivating, or providing with a reason to act in a certain way: I don't understand what her motivation was for quitting her job. Synonyms: motive, inspiration, inducement, cause, impetus.
- roman-fleuve — saga (def 3).
- room divider — a partition, as a screen or freestanding bookcase, that separates one part of a room from another.
- room service — the serving of food, drinks, etc., to a guest in his or her room, as at a hotel.
- sales volume — quantity of goods sold
- samuel lover — Samuel, 1797–1868, Irish novelist, painter, and songwriter.