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13-letter words containing v, a, r, e

  • village green — park or common in a village
  • villeggiatura — a (country) holiday
  • vin ordinaire — inexpensive table wine, usually of unspecified origin.
  • vindhya range — a mountain range in central India: separates the Ganges basin from the Deccan, marking the limits of northern and peninsular India. Greatest height: 1113 m (3651 ft)
  • viola d'amore — a treble viol with numerous sympathetic strings and several gut strings, producing a resonant sound.
  • vip treatment — preferential or special treatment, as or as if given to famous or rich people
  • virginia dareVirginia, 1587–? first child born of English parents in the Western Hemisphere.
  • virginia deer — the common white-tailed deer, Odocoileus virginianus, of eastern North America.
  • virginia pine — a pine tree, Pinus virginiana, of the eastern U.S., that grows in poor soil and has needles in groups of two.
  • virginia reel — an American country dance in which the partners start by facing each other in two lines.
  • virtual image — an optical image formed by the apparent divergence of rays from a point, rather than their actual divergence from a point
  • visceral arch — Embryology. branchial arch.
  • visual cortex — the portion of the cerebral cortex of the brain that receives and processes impulses from the optic nerves.
  • visual purple — rhodopsin.
  • volta redonda — a city in SE Brazil, NW of Rio de Janeiro.
  • voluntariness — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
  • vowel harmony — a phonological rule in some languages, as Hungarian and Turkish, requiring that the vowels of a word all share a specified feature, such as front or back articulation, thereby conditioning the form that affixes may take, as in forming the Turkish plurals evler “houses” from ev “house” and adamlar “men” from adam “man.”.
  • vraisemblance — verisimilitude; appearance of truth
  • vulnerability — capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body.
  • wallcoverings — Plural form of wallcovering.
  • war of nerves — a conflict using psychological techniques, as propaganda, threats, and false rumors, rather than direct violence, in order to confuse, thwart, or intimidate an enemy.
  • water diviner — a person able to locate the presence of water, esp underground, with a divining rod
  • well-favoured — of pleasing appearance; good-looking; pretty or handsome.
  • well-traveled — having traveled, especially to distant places; experienced in travel.
  • 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 dvina — a river rising in W Russia, in the Valdai Hills and flowing south and southwest then northwest to the Gulf of Riga. Length: 1021 km (634 miles)
  • western slavs — one of a group of peoples in eastern, southeastern, and central Europe, including the Russians and Ruthenians (Eastern Slavs) the Bulgars, Serbs, Croats, Slavonians, Slovenes, etc. (Southern Slavs) and the Poles, Czechs, Moravians, Slovaks, etc. (Western Slavs)
  • white slavery — the condition of or traffic in white slaves.
  • winter savory — See under savory2 .
  • wolverhampton — a city in West Midlands, in W England.
  • yelizavetgrad — a former name of Kirovograd.
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