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14-letter words containing v, o, w

  • allhallows eve — Halloween.
  • avogadro's law — the principle that equal volumes of all gases contain the same number of molecules at the same temperature and pressure
  • backflow valve — a valve for preventing flowing liquid, as sewage, from reversing its direction.
  • baptismal vows — the solemn promises made during baptism, either by the person baptized or by his or her sponsors
  • bowel movement — the discharge of faeces; defecation
  • cardinal vowel — any one of eight primary, purportedly invariant, sustained vowel sounds that constitute a reference set for describing the vowel inventory of a language.
  • covering power — the maximum area of a scene that can be recorded with good definition by a particular lens.
  • crawfordsville — a city in W central Indiana.
  • detective work — If you do some detective work, you do something to find out more about a subject or situation that puzzles you.
  • dover's powder — a powder containing ipecac and opium, used as an anodyne, diaphoretic, and antispasmodic.
  • drowned valley — a valley that, having been flooded by the sea, now exists as a bay or estuary.
  • fellow servant — (under the fellow-servant rule) an employee working with another employee for the same employer.
  • flower-of-jove — a white, woolly plant, Lychnis flos-jovis, of the pink family, having red or purple flowers in dense clusters.
  • front walkover — Racing. a walking or trotting over the course by a contestant who is the only starter.
  • have a down on — to bear ill will towards (someone or something)
  • kenilworth ivy — a European climbing vine, Cymbalaria muralis, of the figwort family, having irregularly lobed leaves and small, lilac-blue flowers.
  • mangrove swamp — a coastal marine swamp of tropical or subtropical regions that is dominated by mangrove trees.
  • microwave oven — an electrically operated oven using high-frequency electromagnetic waves that penetrate food, causing its molecules to vibrate and generating heat within the food to cook it in a very short time.
  • new providence — an island in the N Bahamas. 58 sq. mi. (150 sq. km).
  • novell netware — (operating system, networking)   Novell, Inc.'s proprietary networking operating system for the IBM PC. NetWare uses the IPX/SPX, NetBEUI or TCP/IP network protocols. It supports MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, OS/2, Macintosh and Unix clients. NetWare for Unix lets users access Unix hosts. NetWare 2.2 is a 16-bit operating system, versions 4.x and 3.x are 32-bit operating systems.
  • over-awareness — the state or condition of being aware; having knowledge; consciousness: The object of the information drive is to raise awareness of what spreads HIV/AIDS.
  • overbejewelled — wearing an excessive amount of jewellery, or excessively decorated
  • overshot wheel — a water wheel in which the water enters the buckets tangentially near the top of the wheel.
  • overspill town — a town built or expanded to house excess population from a nearby city
  • overwhelmingly — that overwhelms; overpowering: The temptation to despair may become overwhelming.
  • panoramic view — wide vista or landscape
  • reactive power — Reactive power is the part of complex power that corresponds to storage and retrieval of energy rather than consumption.
  • reserved power — a political power that a constitution reserves exclusively to the jurisdiction of a particular political authority.
  • screw conveyor — a device for moving loose materials, consisting of a shaft with a broad, helically wound blade rotating in a tube or trough.
  • secondary wave — a transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the second conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph.
  • swinging voter — a person who does not vote consistently for any single political party
  • the five towns — the name given in his fiction by Arnold Bennett to the Potteries towns (actually six in number) of Burslem, Fenton, Hanley, Longton, Stoke-upon-Trent, and Tunstall, now part of the city of Stoke-on-Trent
  • the world over — If you say that something happens or exists the world over, you mean that it happens or exists in every part of the world.
  • to overflowing — If a place or container is filled to overflowing, it is so full of people or things that no more can fit in.
  • twelve o'clock — 12 noon, 1200 hours, midday
  • vegetable wool — the fine, soft, curly hair that forms the fleece of sheep and certain other animals, characterized by minute, overlapping surface scales that give it its felting property.
  • vesper sparrow — a common finch, Pooecetes gramineus, of fields and pastures in North America, noted for its evening song.
  • virgin's-bower — any of several American clematis plants, esp Clematis virginiana, of E North America, which has clusters of small white flowers
  • voluntary work — unpaid employment for a cause
  • vowel mutation — umlaut (def 2).
  • warbling vireo — a grayish-green American vireo, Vireo gilvus, characterized by its melodious warble.
  • watcom vx*rexx — (programming, tool)   A visual development environment for creating OS/2 applications with graphical user interfaces. It includes a project management facility, visual designer and an interactive source level debugger. Version 2.1 introduced the VX*REXX Client/Server Edition for client/server GUI application development on OS/2 by incorporating database objects. Using IBM's DRDA support on OS/2, users can access DB2 for MVS, DB2/400 for AS/400, and DB2/VSE and VM (SQL/DS) for VM and VSE. Also supported are Watcom SQL and ODBC-enabled databases. Since the VX*REXX visual development environment is based on IBM's object-oriented SOM technology, VX*REXX applications are open and extensible through the addition of new SOM objects.
  • webster groves — a city in E Missouri, near St. Louis.
  • well motivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • well-conceived — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
  • well-conserved — to prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of: Conserve your strength for the race.
  • well-developed — to bring out the capabilities or possibilities of; bring to a more advanced or effective state: to develop natural resources; to develop one's musical talent.
  • well-motivated — to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
  • with a view to — an instance of seeing or beholding; visual inspection.
  • with one voice — the sound or sounds uttered through the mouth of living creatures, especially of human beings in speaking, shouting, singing, etc.

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