0%

14-letter words containing ve

  • antiulcerative — An antiulcerative is an agent that prevents the formation or promotes the healing of ulcers.
  • antiuniversity — a group or institution which disregards the established traditions or practices of university education
  • aphthous fever — foot-and-mouth disease.
  • apico-alveolar — articulated with the apex of the tongue touching or near the alveolar ridge, as (t), (z), (n), and (l)
  • apple turnover — a pastry containing apple
  • appreciatively — feeling or showing appreciation: an appreciative audience at the concert.
  • apprehensively — uneasy or fearful about something that might happen: apprehensive for the safety of the mountain climbers.
  • araguaya-river — a river flowing N from central Brazil to the Tocantins River. about 1100 miles (1770 km) long.
  • areal velocity — a measure of the velocity of one celestial body in orbit about another, equal to the area swept out per unit time by the vector joining the two bodies.
  • asarah betevet — a Jewish fast day observed on the 10th day of the month of Tevet in memory of the beginning of the siege of Jerusalem in 586 b.c. by the Babylonians under King Nebuchadnezzar.
  • assaultiveness — the condition of being assaultive
  • asseveratingly — in an asseverating or affirming manner
  • atomic veteran — a veteran of the armed forces who was exposed to radioactivity during the testing or use of nuclear (atomic) weapons in World War II or subsequent wars.
  • attractiveness — providing pleasure or delight, especially in appearance or manner; pleasing; charming; alluring: an attractive personality.
  • auditory nerve — either of the eighth pair of cranial nerves, which connect the ear with the brain and carry impulses relating to sound and balance
  • augmentatively — In an augmentative fashion.
  • autoregressive — (statistics) Employing autoregression, using a weighted sample of past data to predict future results.
  • auxiliary verb — a verb used to indicate the tense, voice, mood, etc, of another verb where this is not indicated by inflection, such as English will in he will go, was in he was eating and he was eaten, do in I do like you, etc
  • ave atque vale — hail and farewell: from an ode of Catullus in commemoration of his dead brother
  • average clause — a clause in an insurance policy that distributes the insurance among several items, usually in proportion to their value
  • backflow valve — a valve for preventing flowing liquid, as sewage, from reversing its direction.
  • balanced valve — a valve designed so that pressure-induced forces from the fluid being controlled oppose one another so that resistance to opening and closing the valve is negligible.
  • balloon sleeve — a sleeve fitting tightly from wrist to elbow and becoming fully rounded from elbow to shoulder
  • baseball glove — a padded glove with webbing between the thumb and index finger, worn by baseball players
  • batwing sleeve — a sleeve of a garment with a deep armhole and a tight wrist
  • belgian endive — endive (def 2).
  • belgian-endive — endive (def 2).
  • believe you me — You can use believe you me to emphasize that what you are saying is true.
  • beveridge plan — the plan for comprehensive social insurance, proposed by Sir William Beveridge in Great Britain in 1941.
  • bicuspid valve — mitral valve
  • big blue river — a river in SE Nebraska, flowing E and SE to the Kansas (Kaw) River. 300 miles (483 km) long.
  • big government — a form of government characterized by high taxation and public spending and centralization of political power
  • bokhara clover — white melilot.
  • bouleversement — an overthrow or reversal; violent turmoil
  • bowel movement — the discharge of faeces; defecation
  • break of serve — the act or instance of breaking an opponent's service
  • buffer overrun — buffer overflow
  • cadaverousness — of or like a corpse.
  • calamata olive — a purplish-black, almond-shaped olive with a fruity flavor and meaty texture, often split and cured in brine and packed in vinegar.
  • canadian river — a river in the southern US, rising in NE New Mexico and flowing east to the Arkansas River in E Oklahoma. Length: 1458 km (906 miles)
  • canes venatici — a small faint constellation in the N hemisphere near Ursa Major that contains the globular cluster M3 and the spiral whirlpool galaxy M51
  • canicola fever — an acute febrile disease of humans and dogs, characterized by inflammation of the stomach and intestines and by jaundice: caused by a spirochete, Leptospira canicola.
  • cape canaveral — a cape on the E coast of Florida: site of the US Air Force Missile Test Centre, from which the majority of US space missions have been launched
  • captive market — a group of consumers who are obliged through lack of choice to buy a particular product, thus giving the supplier a monopoly
  • carriage drive — a private road for horse-drawn carriages, often connecting a house with a public road
  • case sensitive — case sensitivity
  • case-sensitive — In computing, if a written word such as a password is case-sensitive, it must be written in a particular form, for example using all capital letters or all small letters, in order for the computer to recognize it.
  • Československo — Czechoslovakia
  • chemoreceptive — responsive to chemical stimuli
  • cheyenne river — a river flowing NE from E Wyoming to the Missouri River in South Dakota. About 500 miles (800 km) long.
Was this page helpful?
Yes No
Thank you for your feedback! Tell your friends about this page
Tell us why?