14-letter words containing v, y, a
- maturity value — The maturity value of a life insurance policy is the amount of money that is paid out when it matures.
- mommy makeover — a cosmetic surgical procedure designed to reverse physical changes in a woman after childbirth
- motivationally — In a motivational manner.
- movable system — a system of solmization which assigns the names re, mi, fa, sol, la to the major scale in any key
- native country — the country someone is born in or native to
- nativity scene — a set of figures displayed at Christmas as an artistic representation of the birth of Jesus Christ
- naval dockyard — a place where a Navy's ships are kept
- navigationally — in a navigational manner; from a navigational point of view
- new year's eve — the night of December 31, often celebrated with merrymaking to usher in the new year at midnight.
- non-creativity — the state or quality of being creative.
- nonassertively — In a nonassertive way.
- noncausatively — In a noncausative manner.
- not having any — refusing to take part or be involved (in)
- novelistically — In a novelistic way.
- overanalytical — too analytical
- overcautiously — in such a way as to be too cautious, wary, or careful
- overfamiliarly — In an overfamiliar way.
- overnight stay — in hospital or hotel
- passive safety — the practice of taking measures to reduce the consequences of accidents, as opposed to attempting to avoid them altogether
- pay television — a commercial service that broadcasts or provides television programs to viewers who pay a monthly charge or a per-program fee.
- perceivability — capable of being perceived; perceptible.
- phase velocity — the velocity with which a simple harmonic wave is propagated, equal to the wavelength divided by the period of vibration.
- pizza delivery — a service provided by some pizza restaurants whereby pizzas are delivered to customers who have placed orders by telephone
- pleural cavity — a narrow, fluid-filled space between the pleural membranes of the lung and the inner chest wall.
- policy adviser — a person who provides ideas or plans that are used by an organization or government as a basis for making decisions
- preoperatively — in a preoperative context
- private equity — equity in a business that is raised from private sources, as opposed to shares that can be traded publicly
- private treaty — a property sale based on terms resulting from a conference between buyer and seller.
- providentially — of, relating to, or resulting from divine providence: providential care.
- provisionality — providing or serving for the time being only; existing only until permanently or properly replaced; temporary: a provisional government.
- psychogalvanic — pertaining to or involving electric changes in the body resulting from reactions to mental or emotional stimuli.
- pulmonary vein — a vein conveying oxygenated blood from the lungs to the left atrium of the heart.
- quantitatively — that is or may be estimated by quantity.
- quaquaversally — in a quaquaversal manner
- recoverability — able to recover or be recovered: a patient now believed to be recoverable; recoverable losses on his investments.
- reserve player — a member of a sports team who plays in place of another player if they are injured, etc
- retrievability — to recover or regain: to retrieve the stray ball.
- rievaulx abbey — a ruined Cistercian abbey near Helmsley in Yorkshire: built in the 12th century and abandoned at the dissolution of the monasteries; landscaped in the 18th century
- rural delivery — a mail service in a country area, often run by contractors for the Post Office
- salivary gland — any of several glands, as the submaxillary glands, that secrete saliva.
- salvageability — the act of saving a ship or its cargo from perils of the seas.
- salvation army — an international Christian organization founded in England in 1865 by William Booth, organized along quasi-military lines and devoted chiefly to evangelism and to providing social services, especially to the poor.
- savanna monkey — any of several common, closely allied long-tailed monkeys of African savannas ranging from Senegal to South Africa, including the green monkey, grivet, tantalus, and vervet, which are sometimes considered subspecies and classified together as Cercopithecus aethiops.
- scarcity value — increased value due to the inadequate supply of something
- 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.
- sergiyev posad — a city in the NW Russian Federation in Europe, NE of Moscow.
- seronegativity — the quality or state of being seronegative
- serviceability — capable of or being of service; useful.
- sherry vinegar — a gourmet wine vinegar produced in the Jerez region of S Spain
- shove-ha'penny — a shuffleboard game played with coins or brass disks that are pushed by the hand and thumb down a board toward a scoring pit.