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13-letter words containing o, v, a, r, i, n

  • savings ratio — the ratio of personal savings to disposable income, esp using the difference between national figures for disposable income and consumer spending as a measure of savings
  • shaving horse — a trestle for supporting and steadying a piece of work being shaved.
  • silver salmon — coho salmon.
  • simon bolivar — Simón [sahy-muh n;; Spanish see-mawn] /ˈsaɪ mən;; Spanish siˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), ("El Libertador") 1783–1830, Venezuelan statesman: leader of revolt of South American colonies against Spanish rule.
  • slieve donard — a mountain in SE Northern Ireland, in the Mourne Mountains: highest peak in Northern Ireland. Height: 853 m (2798 ft)
  • stain remover — a substance designed for removing stains or dirty marks, as from clothes, carpets, etc
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • ultra-violent — acting with or characterized by uncontrolled, strong, rough force: a violent earthquake.
  • ultraviolence — acts of extreme violence, esp those shown on television or film
  • unapprovingly — in an unapproving manner
  • uncooperative — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • uninformative — not educational
  • unprovocative — tending or serving to provoke; inciting, stimulating, irritating, or vexing.
  • unvoluntarily — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
  • vacation trip — a trip undertaken during a vacation
  • vacation work — work undertaken by students during their vacation
  • valedictorian — a student, usually the one ranking highest academically in a school graduating class, who delivers the valedictory at the commencement exercises.
  • vanity mirror — a small mirror contained in the sun visor of a car
  • vapor tension — vapor pressure.
  • vapourishness — the quality or state of being vapourish
  • varicose vein — Varicose veins are swollen and painful veins in a person's legs, which sometimes require a medical operation.
  • vasoinhibitor — an agent, as a drug, that inhibits the action of the vasomotor nerves.
  • vaunt-courier — a person who goes in advance, as a herald.
  • vectorization — the process of converting from a bitmap image to a vector representation
  • venetian door — a doorway having a form similar to that of a Palladian window.
  • ventriloquial — of, relating to, or using ventriloquism.
  • veraciousness — characterized by truthfulness; true, accurate, or honest in content: a veracious statement; a veracious account.
  • verbalization — to express in words: He couldn't verbalize his feelings.
  • verbigeration — the condition or instances of repeating the same word or sentence against one's will as a symptom of a psychiatric disorder
  • vermiculation — to work or ornament with wavy lines or markings resembling the form or tracks of a worm.
  • vernalization — to shorten the growth period of (a plant) by chilling or other special treatment of it, its seeds, or its bulbs.
  • versification — the act of versifying.
  • vicariousness — performed, exercised, received, or suffered in place of another: vicarious punishment.
  • victoria land — a region in Antarctica, bordering on the Ross Sea, mainly in Ross Dependency.
  • victoria nile — a section of the upper Nile River in central Uganda between Lake Victoria and Lake Albert. 260 miles (418 km) long.
  • victorian box — a tree, Pittosporum undulatum, of Australia, having shiny, wavy-margined, oblong leaves and fragrant clusters of yellowish flowers.
  • vin ordinaire — inexpensive table wine, usually of unspecified origin.
  • vindicatorily — in a vindicatory manner
  • virgo intacta — a girl or woman whose hymen has not been broken
  • vitrification — act or process of vitrifying; state of being vitrified.
  • volcanic rock — rock solidified on Earth's surface
  • voluntariness — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
  • voluntaristic — Philosophy. any theory that regards will as the fundamental agency or principle, in metaphysics, epistemology, or psychology.
  • vulgarization — to make vulgar or coarse; lower; debase: to vulgarize standards of behavior.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • winter savory — See under savory2 .
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