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13-letter words containing t, r, i, g, e, n

  • valet parking — a service offered by a hotel, restaurant, etc., by which patrons' cars are parked by an attendant.
  • vcc filtering — (electronics)   A technique for reducing the amount of Radio Frequency Interference spread via power supply connections. VCC is a common name for the non-ground power supply line in circuits based on bipolar transistors. When part of a circuit generates lots of radio-frequency noise, that portion of the power plane can be isolated from the rest of the circuit and power delivered to it via a low pass filter, usually a PI filter, as shown in the diagram below.
  • vegetarianism — the beliefs or practices of a vegetarian.
  • venereologist — the branch of medicine dealing with the study and treatment of venereal, or sexually transmitted, disease.
  • verbigeration — the condition or instances of repeating the same word or sentence against one's will as a symptom of a psychiatric disorder
  • vercingetorix — died 45? b.c, Gallic chieftain conquered by Caesar.
  • vestal virgin — (in ancient Rome) one of four, later six, virgins consecrated to Vesta and to the tending of the sacred fire on her altar.
  • virgin forest — a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
  • water parting — a watershed or divide.
  • water-soaking — to soak or saturate with water.
  • waterboarding — a harsh interrogation technique in which water is poured onto the face and head of the immobilized victim so as to induce a fear of drowning.
  • waterflooding — (in oil, gas, or petroleum production) the practice of injecting water to maintain pressure in a reservoir and to drive the oil, etc towards the production wells
  • watering hole — a bar, nightclub, or other social gathering place where alcoholic drinks are sold.
  • watering spot — watering hole
  • waterproofing — Chiefly British. a raincoat or other outer coat impervious to water.
  • welding torch — tool used to fuse metals
  • west germanic — a subbranch of Germanic that includes English, Frisian, Flemish, Dutch, Plattdeutsch, Yiddish, and German. Abbreviation: WGmc.
  • west virginia — a state in the E United States. 24,181 sq. mi. (62,629 sq. km). Capital: Charleston. Abbreviation: WV (for use with zip code), W.Va.
  • western swing — a 1930s jazz-influenced style of country music
  • winter garden — an outdoor garden maintained during the winter with hardy plants.
  • winterkilling — Present participle of winterkill.
  • woolgathering — indulgence in idle fancies and in daydreaming; absentmindedness: His woolgathering was a handicap in school.
  • working asset — invested capital that is comparatively liquid.
  • working title — name or heading of sth while in progress
  • writing paper — paper on which to write.
  • writing table — a table designed or used for writing at
  • yekaterinburg — Ekaterinburg.
  • yesterevening — yesterday evening.
  • yestermorning — yesterday morning.
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