13-letter words containing n, o, c, v, e
- debt covenant — A debt covenant is a number of restrictions that a borrower agrees to that are set by the lending institution.
- deconvolution — A process of resolving something into its constituent elements or removing complication in order to clarify it.
- divine comedy — a narrative epic poem (14th century) by Dante.
- divine office — office (def 12c).
- documentative — Of or pertaining to documents or documentation.
- downconverter — A device that converts a signal to a lower frequency, especially in television reception.
- driving force — impetus
- economy drive — a campaign by the government or a firm to reduce expenditure and make savings
- electron volt — a unit of energy equal to that attained by an electron falling unimpeded through a potential difference of one volt; 1.602 × 10-19 joule
- electrovalent — (of bonding) resulting from electrostatic attraction between positive and negative ions; ionic.
- equivocalness — The state of being equivocal; ambiguity.
- equivocations — Plural form of equivocation.
- ethchlorvynol — A sedative and hypnotic drug used to treat insomnia.
- evening stock — a plant, Matthiola incana, of the genus Matthiola, of the Mediterranean region, cultivated for its brightly coloured flowers: Brassicaceae (crucifers)
- evocativeness — The state or condition of being evocative.
- floorcovering — A covering for a floor.
- galvanometric — Of or pertaining to galvanometry.
- graphic novel — a novel in the form of comic strips.
- have occasion — If you have occasion to do something, it is necessary for you to do it.
- homing device — a mechanism incorporated into a guided missile, airplane, etc., that aims it toward its objective.
- ill-conceived — badly conceived or planned: an ill-conceived project.
- in advance of — prior to
- in-observance — lack of attention; inattention; heedlessness: drowsy inobservance.
- inconceivable — not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable.
- inconceivably — not conceivable; unimaginable; unthinkable.
- inconsecutive — not consecutive.
- inconvenience — the quality or state of being inconvenient.
- inconveniency — inconvenience.
- inconversable — (obsolete) uncommunicative; reserved.
- inconvertible — (of paper money) not capable of being converted into specie.
- inconvertibly — In an inconvertible manner.
- inconvincible — not convincible; incapable of being convinced.
- incorporative — Tending to incorporate or include things.
- innocent viii — (Giovanni Battista Cibò) 1432–92, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1484–92.
- insectivorous — adapted to feeding on insects.
- interoceptive — pertaining to interoceptors, the stimuli acting upon them, or the nerve impulses initiated by them.
- introspective — characterized by introspection, the act or process of looking into oneself.
- invoice clerk — a worker, esp in an office, who deals with invoices
- it governance — information technology governance
- l-d converter — a vessel in which steel is made from pig iron by blowing oxygen into the molten metal through a water-cooled tube
- ladino clover — a giant variety of white clover, Trifolium repens lodigense, used for pasture and hay.
- love-stricken — If you describe someone as love-stricken, you mean that they are so much in love that they are behaving in a strange and foolish way.
- mangrove jack — a predatory food and game fish, Lutjanus argentimaculatus, of Australian rivers and tidal creeks dominated by mangroves
- manhole cover — a removable metal plate covering a shaft that leads down to a sewer or drain
- melvin conway — (person) An early proto-hacker who wrote an assembler for the Burroughs 220 called SAVE and (probably) formulated Conway's Law.
- metacognitive — higher-order thinking that enables understanding, analysis, and control of one’s cognitive processes, especially when engaged in learning.
- misconceiving — Present participle of misconceive.
- misgovernance — to govern or manage badly.
- misobservance — a failure to observe thoroughly or properly
- monte cervino — a mountain on the border between Italy and Switzerland, in the Pennine Alps. Height: 4477 m (14 688 ft)