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13-letter words containing v, i, d, e, o, a

  • 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.
  • old man river — a name for the Mississippi River
  • olduvai gorge — a gorge in Tanzania in which is located a site containing Australopithecine and human skeletal and cultural remains.
  • optical drive — optical disk drive
  • ordinary wave — Radio. (of the two waves into which a radio wave is divided in the ionosphere under the influence of the earth's magnetic field) the wave with characteristics more nearly resembling those that the undivided wave would have exhibited in the absence of the magnetic field.
  • over-detailed — having many details: a detailed problem.
  • over-idealize — to make ideal; represent in an ideal form or character; exalt to an ideal perfection or excellence.
  • over-standing — overreach (def 13).
  • overamplified — amplified too much, causing distortion or discomfort, etc
  • overdemanding — excessively demanding
  • overdiagnosed — Simple past tense and past participle of overdiagnose.
  • overdiagnosis — excessive diagnosis of a disease
  • overdominance — excessive dominance
  • overdramatise — Alternative spelling of overdramatize.
  • overdramatize — to put into a form suitable for acting on a stage.
  • overeducation — the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life.
  • overestimated — Simple past tense and past participle of overestimate.
  • overland mail — a government mail service, started in 1848, for sending mail from the Mississippi to the Far West.
  • overpedalling — the overuse of the piano's pedals
  • overqualified — having more education, training, or experience than is required for a job or position.
  • radioactivate — to make (a substance) radioactive.
  • radius vector — Mathematics. the length of the line segment joining a fixed point or origin to a given point.
  • recording van — a van containing sound and image recording equipment, used as a mobile recording studio
  • reinvigorated — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • revendication — the process or act of revendicating
  • revindication — the act of vindicating.
  • scratch video — the technique or practice of recycling images from films or television to make collages
  • silver dollar — A silver dollar is an American coin, worth one dollar, that is made of silver.
  • silver iodate — a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, AgIO 3 , used in medicine chiefly as an antiseptic and as an astringent.
  • slieve donard — a mountain in SE Northern Ireland, in the Mourne Mountains: highest peak in Northern Ireland. Height: 853 m (2798 ft)
  • subordinative — placed in or belonging to a lower order or rank.
  • tax avoidance — Tax avoidance is the use of legal methods to pay the smallest possible amount of tax.
  • tractor drive — a mechanism that feeds paper through a printer, using studs on a rotating wheel that engage with holes along the side of the paper
  • valedictorian — a student, usually the one ranking highest academically in a school graduating class, who delivers the valedictory at the commencement exercises.
  • valued policy — a policy in which the company and the policyholder agree to the amount to be paid in the event of total loss of property, regardless of the value of the property.
  • 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
  • venetian door — a doorway having a form similar to that of a Palladian window.
  • victory medal — a round bronze medal awarded to all those who served in the armed forces of the U.S. during World War I.
  • video library — video and dvd lending service
  • videocassette — a cassette enclosing a length of tape for video recording or reproduction.
  • village idiot — someone who is well known in their community for their stupidity and ignorant behaviour
  • vin ordinaire — inexpensive table wine, usually of unspecified origin.
  • vino de pasto — a pale, dry sherry of Spain.
  • viola d'amore — a treble viol with numerous sympathetic strings and several gut strings, producing a resonant sound.
  • votive candle — religion: candle lit in prayer
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