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13-letter words containing v, r, y

  • verifiability — to prove the truth of, as by evidence or testimony; confirm; substantiate: Events verified his prediction.
  • vernacularity — the quality or state of being vernacular
  • very reverend — the official form of address for officers of the clergy or religious orders below the rank of bishop, abbot, or abbess.
  • 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
  • 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
  • vindhya range — a mountain range in central India: separates the Ganges basin from the Deccan, marking the limits of northern and peninsular India. Greatest height: 1113 m (3651 ft)
  • vindicatorily — in a vindicatory manner
  • vinyl polymer — any of a group of compounds derived by polymerization from vinyl compounds, as vinyl acetate and styrene.
  • virginia city — a mining town in W Nevada: famous for the discovery of the rich Comstock silver lode 1859.
  • virginiamycin — any of various antibacterial substances derived from the bacterium Streptomyces virginiae, used in antibiotics and in animal feed as a growth stimulant.
  • virologically — in a manner relating to virology
  • visual binary — a binary star having components that are sufficiently separated to be resolved by a telescope.
  • vitreous body — a transparent gelatinous substance, permeated by fine fibrils, that fills the interior of the eyeball between the lens and the retina
  • vowel harmony — a phonological rule in some languages, as Hungarian and Turkish, requiring that the vowels of a word all share a specified feature, such as front or back articulation, thereby conditioning the form that affixes may take, as in forming the Turkish plurals evler “houses” from ev “house” and adamlar “men” from adam “man.”.
  • vulnerability — capable of or susceptible to being wounded or hurt, as by a weapon: a vulnerable part of the body.
  • white slavery — the condition of or traffic in white slaves.
  • winter savory — See under savory2 .
  • yelizavetgrad — a former name of Kirovograd.
  • yesterevening — yesterday evening.
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