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13-letter words containing v, a, r

  • contravention — an act of contravening; action counter to something; violation or opposition.
  • contraversial — Misspelling of controversial.
  • contraversion — A turning to the opposite side; antistrophe.
  • controversary — (obsolete) controversial.
  • controversial — If you describe something or someone as controversial, you mean that they are the subject of intense public argument, disagreement, or disapproval.
  • conventionary — (of a form of tenure) fixed by convention as opposed to custom
  • conversations — Plural form of conversation.
  • conversazione — a social gathering for discussion of the arts, literature, etc
  • convertiplane — an aircraft that can land and take off vertically by temporarily directing its propulsive thrust downwards
  • convulsionary — of or affected with convulsion.
  • cooperatively — working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
  • cooperativity — an interaction between structural units within a molecule or between molecules in an assemblage that enables the system to respond more sharply to an external change than would isolated units
  • copperas cove — a town in central Texas.
  • corel ventura — (text, graphics)   (Previously "Ventura Publisher") The first full-featured desktop publishing program available for the IBM personal computer and compatibles. Ventura Publisher was originally distributed by Ventura, a wholy owned subsiduary of Xerox Corporation but was acquired by Corel Corporation in September 1993.
  • coronary vein — any of several veins that receive blood from the heart wall and empty into the coronary sinus.
  • coronaviruses — Plural form of coronavirus.
  • corporativism — corporatism
  • correlatively — so related that each implies or complements the other.
  • corroborative — Corroborative evidence or information supports an idea, account, or argument.
  • cottage grove — a town in E Minnesota.
  • counteractive — to act in opposition to; frustrate by contrary action.
  • countervailed — Simple past tense and past participle of countervail.
  • covent garden — a district of central London: famous for its former fruit, vegetable, and flower market, now a shopping precinct
  • covered wagon — A covered wagon is a wagon that has an arched canvas roof and is pulled by horses. Covered wagons were used by the early American settlers as they travelled across the country.
  • covert action — a secret action undertaken to influence the course of political events, as a government intelligence operation.
  • cranial nerve — any of the 12 paired nerves that have their origin in the brain and reach the periphery through natural openings in the skull
  • crevalle jack — any of various portable devices for raising or lifting heavy objects short heights, using various mechanical, pneumatic, or hydraulic methods.
  • cup and cover — a turning used in Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture and resembling a goblet with a domed cover.
  • cupboard love — a show of love inspired only by some selfish or greedy motive
  • curvilinearly — In a curvilinear way.
  • cut-and-cover — designating a method of constructing a tunnel by excavating a cutting to the required depth and then backfilling the excavation over the tunnel roof
  • cyberactivism — Activism facilitated by the Internet.
  • damage survey — an inspection by an insurance company of something that has been damaged and for which an insurance claim has been made, in order to determine the extent and cause of damage
  • darling river — a river in SE Australia, rising in the Eastern Highlands and flowing southwest to the Murray River. Length: 2740 km (1702 miles)
  • dasht-e-kavir — large salt-desert plateau in NC Iran: c. 18,000 sq mi (46,620 sq km)
  • dasht-i-kavir — a salt waste on the central plateau of Iran: a treacherous marsh beneath a salt crust
  • declaratively — serving to declare, make known, or explain: a declarative statement.
  • demand driven — A demand driven architecture/language performs computations when the result is required by some other computation. E.g. Imperial College's ALICE running HOPE. See also data flow, lazy evaluation, reduction.
  • demonstrative — Someone who is demonstrative shows affection freely and openly.
  • denmark veseyDenmark, 1767–1822, black freedman, born probably on St. Thomas, Danish West Indies: hanged as alleged leader of a slave insurrection, in Charleston, S.C.
  • deprivatizing — Present participle of deprivatize.
  • derivationist — a person who believes that it is possible to derive knowledge of what is good for humans from a metaphysical study of humans themselves
  • deteriorative — tending to deteriorate
  • determinative — able to or serving to settle or determine; deciding
  • devirgination — The loss of a girl or woman's virginity.
  • devolutionary — the act or fact of devolving; passage onward from stage to stage.
  • diaz de bivar — Rodrigo [raw-th ree-gaw] /rɔˈðri gɔ/ (Show IPA), or Ruy [rwee] /rwi/ (Show IPA), Cid, The.
  • díaz de vivar — Rodrigo (rɔˈðriɣo). the original name of El Cid
  • digitinervate — (of a leaf) having veins that radiate from the petiole like the fingers of a hand.
  • discovery bay — an inlet of the Indian Ocean in SE Australia
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