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13-letter words containing v, f, o

  • star of david — Judaism: six-pointed star
  • take leave of — to say goodbye to
  • tea-of-heaven — a shrub, Hydrangea macrophylla serrata, of the saxifrage family, native to Japan and Korea, having hairy, ovate leaves and flat or slightly arched clusters of blue or white flowers.
  • tet offensive — an offensive by Vietcong and North Vietnamese forces against South Vietnamese and U.S. positions in South Vietnam, beginning on Jan. 31, 1968, the start of Tet.
  • the offensive — an attitude or position of aggression
  • typhoid fever — Also called typhoid fever. an infectious, often fatal, febrile disease, usually of the summer months, characterized by intestinal inflammation and ulceration, caused by the typhoid bacillus, which is usually introduced with food or drink.
  • uninformative — not educational
  • vale of tempe — a wooded valley in E Greece, in Thessaly between the mountains Olympus and Ossa
  • versification — the act of versifying.
  • vicar of bray — a vicar (Simon Aleyn) appointed to the parish of Bray in Berkshire during Henry VIII's reign who changed his faith to Catholic when Mary I was on the throne and back to Protestant when Elizabeth I succeeded and so retained his living
  • video referee — an additional referee during a televised game who is able to examine video playback to determine whether or not a try has been legitimately scored
  • vinson massif — a mountain in Antarctica, near the Ronne Ice Shelf: highest point on Antarctica; discovered 1935. About 16,864 feet (5140 meters).
  • violet family — the plant family Violaceae, characterized by herbaceous plants and some tropical shrubs and trees having alternate, usually simple leaves, solitary flowers with five usually irregular petals, the lower petal often spurred, and a berry or many-seeded capsule, and including the Johnny-jump-up, pansy, and numerous species of violet.
  • virgin forest — a forest in its natural state, before it has been explored or exploited by man
  • visual foxpro — (database)   A Microsoft database derived from Fox Software's FoxPRO.
  • vitrification — act or process of vitrifying; state of being vitrified.
  • volcanic tuff — tuff2 .
  • 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.
  • wave function — a solution of a wave equation.
  • well-favoured — of pleasing appearance; good-looking; pretty or handsome.
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