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14-letter words containing a, v, o, t, r

  • interrogatives — Plural form of interrogative.
  • intervalometer — an automatic device for operating the shutter of a camera at regular intervals, as in making aerial photographs.
  • intervariation — the act, process, or accident of varying in condition, character, or degree: Prices are subject to variation.
  • interventional — the act or fact of intervening.
  • intraoperative — Happening during surgery. Literally, within surgery.
  • inverted comma — quotation mark.
  • invigoratingly — In an invigorating manner.
  • irremovability — The quality or state of being irremovable.
  • irrevocability — not to be revoked or recalled; unable to be repealed or annulled; unalterable: an irrevocable decree.
  • italian clover — crimson clover.
  • java black rot — a disease of stored sweet potatoes, characterized by dry rot of and black protuberances on the tubers, caused by a fungus, Diplodia tubericola.
  • john davenport — John, 1597–1670, Puritan clergyman: one of the founders of New Haven.
  • junior varsity — a university, college, or school team that consists of players who lack the qualifications or skill necessary for the varsity and compete against other teams of similar composition or ability.
  • labor movement — labor unions collectively: The labor movement supported the bill.
  • late developer — someone, esp a teenager, who matures physically or emotionally at an older age than considered usual
  • lavatory paper — Lavatory paper is paper that you use to clean yourself after you have got rid of urine or faeces from your body.
  • levant morocco — a fine morocco leather with a large, irregular grain, used esp. in bookbinding
  • macroevolution — major evolutionary transition from one type of organism to another occurring at the level of the species and higher taxa.
  • matrimony vine — any plant belonging to the genus Lycium, of the nightshade family, species of which are cultivated for their foliage, flowers, and berries.
  • mattress cover — a cover that can be put over a mattress before a bed sheet, providing further protection
  • misadventurous — (obsolete) unfortunate.
  • misinformative — to give false or misleading information to.
  • monotransitive — In grammar, pertaining to a transitive verb that takes a single mandatory object, either a direct object or a primary object depending on the language.
  • mount victoria — a mountain in SE Papua New Guinea: the highest peak of the Owen Stanley Range. Height: 4073 m (13 363 ft)
  • multivibrators — Plural form of multivibrator.
  • native country — the country someone is born in or native to
  • navigation bar — (web)   (Always abbreviated "nav bar") On a website, a prominently displayed set of links to important sections of the site.
  • nizhnevartovsk — a city in W central Russia, an oil and gas center on the Ob River.
  • non-conversant — familiar by use or study (usually followed by with): conversant with Spanish history.
  • non-creativity — the state or quality of being creative.
  • non-extractive — capable of being extracted, as from the earth: extractive fuels.
  • non-generative — capable of producing or creating.
  • non-imperative — of the nature of or expressing a command; commanding.
  • non-vegetarian — a person who does not eat or does not believe in eating meat, fish, fowl, or, in some cases, any food derived from animals, as eggs or cheese, but subsists on vegetables, fruits, nuts, grain, etc.
  • nonassertively — In a nonassertive way.
  • noncontrastive — not contrastive.
  • noncooperative — Not cooperative; uncooperative.
  • noncorrelative — Not correlative.
  • nondeclarative — serving to declare, make known, or explain: a declarative statement.
  • nondiffractive — Not diffractive.
  • noninteractive — acting one upon or with the other.
  • nonprocreative — Not procreative.
  • nonprovocative — Not provocative.
  • nonradioactive — not radioactive
  • nonrestorative — serving to restore; pertaining to restoration.
  • nonretroactive — not retroactive
  • nonsuppurative — Not suppurative.
  • northern dvina — Also called Western Dvina. Latvian Daugava. a river rising in the Valdai Hills in the W Russian Federation, flowing W through Byelorussia (Belarus) and Latvia to the Baltic Sea at Riga. About 640 miles (1030) long.
  • 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.
  • octave coupler — a mechanism on an organ and on some harpsichords that enables keys or pedals an octave apart to be played simultaneously
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