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13-letter words containing v, r, o, t

  • volumenometer — a device for determining the volume occupied by an object
  • voluntariness — done, made, brought about, undertaken, etc., of one's own accord or by free choice: a voluntary contribution.
  • voluntaristic — Philosophy. any theory that regards will as the fundamental agency or principle, in metaphysics, epistemology, or psychology.
  • volute spring — a coil spring, conical in shape, extending in the direction of the axis of the coil.
  • von sternberg — Josef [joh-zuh f,, -suh f] /ˈdʒoʊ zəf,, -səf/ (Show IPA), or Joseph (Josef Stern) 1894–1969, U.S. film director and screenwriter, born in Austria.
  • vortex street — a regular stream of vortices or parallel streams of vortices carried downstream by the flow of a fluid over a body. These are sometimes made visible by vapour condensation as in the vortex trails from the wing tips of an aeroplane
  • voting rights — the entitlement of an individual to vote
  • vulgarization — to make vulgar or coarse; lower; debase: to vulgarize standards of behavior.
  • white vitriol — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble powder, ZnSO 4 ⋅7H 2 O, used for preserving skins and wood, in the electrodeposition of zinc, in the bleaching of paper, as a mordant in calico printing, and in medicine as an astringent, styptic, and emetic.
  • whithersoever — Wherever.
  • winter savory — See under savory2 .
  • wolverhampton — a city in West Midlands, in W England.
  • work overtime — work extra hours
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