13-letter words containing v, e, l, d, t
- old favourite — If you refer to something as an old favourite, you mean that it has been in existence for a long time and everyone knows it or likes it.
- optical drive — optical disk drive
- over-detailed — having many details: a detailed problem.
- overallocated — Allocated in excess.
- overcredulity — Excessive credulity.
- overmultitude — to exceed in number
- overpopulated — to fill with an excessive number of people, straining available resources and facilities: Expanding industry has overpopulated the western suburbs.
- petrol-driven — (of a car, engine, etc) powered by petrol
- redevelopment — the act or process of redeveloping.
- reduplicative — tending to reduplicate.
- relative wind — the velocity or direction of airflow with respect to the body it surrounds, especially an airfoil.
- reserved list — a list of retired naval, army, or air-force officers available for recall to active service in an emergency
- roosevelt dam — a dam on the Salt River, in central Arizona. 284 feet (87 meters) high; 1080 feet (329 meters) long.
- self-devotion — intense devotion of oneself to an activity or to a field or profession, as art or science.
- short-sleeved — having short sleeves
- silver doctor — a type of artificial fly, used chiefly for trout and salmon.
- silver iodate — a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, AgIO 3 , used in medicine chiefly as an antiseptic and as an astringent.
- silver-plated — Something that is silver-plated is covered with a very thin layer of silver.
- slave trading — trafficking in people
- superelevated — (of a curve in a road, railroad track, etc.) banked.
- triple-nerved — noting a leaf in which two prominent nerves emerge from the middle nerve a little above its base.
- un-convoluted — twisted; coiled.
- undeviatingly — to turn aside, as from a route, way, course, etc.
- valedictorian — a student, usually the one ranking highest academically in a school graduating class, who delivers the valedictory at the commencement exercises.
- valle d'aosta — a region in NW Italy. 1259 sq. mi. (3260 sq. km).
- velocity head — the velocity of a fluid expressed in terms of the head or static pressure required to produce that velocity. It equals ρν/2 where ρ is the density of the fluid and ν is the velocity. In hydrology the density of water can be written 1/G where G is the gravitational constant
- verticillated — whorled
- victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
- village idiot — someone who is well known in their community for their stupidity and ignorant behaviour
- volksdeutsche — a member of the German people, especially one of a community having its home outside of Germany, usually in central or eastern Europe.
- volta redonda — a city in SE Brazil, NW of Rio de Janeiro.
- votive candle — religion: candle lit in prayer
- well-invested — to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.
- well-traveled — having traveled, especially to distant places; experienced in travel.
- white-livered — lacking courage; cowardly; lily-livered.
- yelizavetgrad — a former name of Kirovograd.