12-letter words containing v, d, t
- five-and-ten — Also called five-and-ten-cent store [fahyv-uh n-ten-sent] /ˈfaɪv ənˈtɛnˌsɛnt/ (Show IPA), five-and-dime [fahyv-uh n-dahym] /ˈfaɪv ənˈdaɪm/ (Show IPA), dime store, ten-cent store. a store offering a wide assortment of inexpensive items, formerly costing five or ten cents, for personal and household use.
- get involved — play a part
- gravity feed — the supplying of fuel, materials, etc., by force of gravity.
- gravity wind — a light wind directed downslope, occurring at night because of the cooling and densification of the air near the ground.
- great divide — the continental divide of North America; the Rocky Mountains.
- gustave dore — (Paul) Gustave [pawl gy-stav] /pɔl güˈstav/ (Show IPA), 1832?–83, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor.
- half-starved — to die or perish from lack of food or nourishment.
- have it good — to be in comfortable circumstances
- have it made — simple past tense and past participle of make1 .
- have need to — to be compelled or required to; must
- heavy-footed — clumsy or ponderous, as in movement or expressiveness: music that is heavy-footed and uninspired.
- heavyhearted — Sad.
- idiot savant — a mentally defective person with an exceptional skill or talent in a special field, as a highly developed ability to play music or to solve complex mathematical problems mentally at great speed.
- Îles du vent — a group of islands in the S Pacific, in French Polynesia in the W Society Archipelago: Moorea, Maio (Tubuai Manu), and Mehetia and Tetiaroa. Pop: 184 222 (2002)
- inadvertence — the quality or condition of being inadvertent; heedlessness.
- inadvertency — inadvertence.
- incentivised — Simple past tense and past participle of incentivise.
- incentivized — to give incentives to: The government should incentivize the private sector to create jobs.
- indicatively — showing, signifying, or pointing out; expressive or suggestive (usually followed by of): behavior indicative of mental disorder.
- indivertible — incapable of being diverted or turned aside
- individuated — Simple past tense and past participle of individuate.
- individuates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of individuate.
- input device — a peripheral device, as a keyboard or stylus, used to enter data into a computer for processing.
- interdictive — Having the power to prohibit.
- introductive — serving or used to introduce; preliminary; beginning: an introductory course; an introductory paragraph.
- invalidating — Present participle of invalidate.
- invalidation — to render invalid; discredit.
- invertedness — Quality of being inverted.
- investigated — Simple past tense and past participle of investigate.
- jurisdictive — Jurisdictional.
- kavir desert — Dasht-e-Kavir.
- kidney vetch — an Old World plant, Anthyllis vulneraria, of the legume family, formerly used as a remedy for kidney diseases.
- landgraviate — the office, jurisdiction, or territory of a landgrave.
- living death — a completely miserable, joyless existence, experience, situation, etc.; ordeal: He found the steaming jungle a living death.
- lord provost — the chief magistrate of any of certain large cities in Scotland.
- maidservants — Plural form of maidservant.
- maladjustive — Exhibiting or relating to maladjustment.
- medievalists — Plural form of medievalist.
- meditatively — given to, characterized by, or indicative of meditation; contemplative.
- misadventure — an instance of bad fortune; mishap.
- modificative — (grammar) That which modifies or qualifies, as a word or clause.
- motor-driven — propelled or made to function by means of a motor
- multi-voiced — having a voice of a specified kind (usually used in combination): shrill-voiced.
- multigravida — a pregnant woman who has been pregnant two or more times.
- multileveled — having different levels or planes: a multilevel stage set.
- negev desert — the desert region of S Israel
- non-advocate — to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly: He advocated higher salaries for teachers.
- nonactivated — not activated,
- nonaddictive — producing or tending to cause addiction: an addictive drug.
- nondeceptive — not deceptive