Words that rhyme with acquitter

  • acre
    n 1: a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries 2: a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru 3: a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean [syn: Acre, Akko, Akka, Accho]
  • baker
    n 1: someone who bakes commercially 2: someone who bakes bread or cake [syn: baker, bread maker]
  • bitter
    adv 1: extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter cold" [syn: piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter] adj 1: marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce" [syn: acrimonious, bitter] 2: very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a bitter sorrow" 3: harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique" [syn: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic] 4: expressive of severe grief or regret; "shed bitter tears" 5: proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity; "a bitter struggle"; "bitter enemies" 6: causing a sharp and acrid taste experience;"quinine is bitter" 7: causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind" [syn: biting, bitter] n 1: English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft) 2: the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth [syn: bitter, bitterness] 3: the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste [syn: bitterness, bitter] v 1: make bitter
  • bookmaker
    n 1: a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books 2: a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) [syn: bookmaker, bookie]
  • breaker
    n 1: a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone [syn: breaker, ledgeman] 2: waves breaking on the shore [syn: surf, breaker, breakers] 3: a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded [syn: circuit breaker, breaker]
  • cabinetmaker
    n 1: a woodworker who specializes in making furniture [syn: cabinetmaker, furniture maker]
  • caretaker
    n 1: a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) 2: an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily; "he acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected"
  • critter
    n 1: a regional term for `creature' (especially for domestic animals)
  • dressmaker
    n 1: someone who makes or mends dresses [syn: dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstress]
  • faker
    n 1: a person who makes deceitful pretenses [syn: imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player]
  • filmmaker
    n 1: a producer of motion pictures [syn: film maker, filmmaker, film producer, movie maker]
  • fitter
    adj 1: improved in health or physical condition [syn: fitter, healthier] n 1: someone who fits a garment to a particular person
  • flitter
    v 1: move back and forth very rapidly; "the candle flickered" [syn: flicker, waver, flitter, flutter, quiver]
  • fritter
    n 1: small quantity of fried batter containing fruit or meat or vegetables v 1: spend frivolously and unwisely; "Fritter away one's inheritance" [syn: fritter, frivol away, dissipate, shoot, fritter away, fool, fool away]
  • glassmaker
    n 1: someone who makes glass
  • glitter
    n 1: the quality of shining with a bright reflected light [syn: glitter, glister, glisten, scintillation, sparkle] 2: the occurrence of a small flash or spark [syn: glitter, sparkle, coruscation] v 1: be shiny, as if wet; "His eyes were glistening" [syn: glitter, glisten, glint, gleam, shine]
  • haymaker
    n 1: a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying [syn: haymaker, hay conditioner] 2: a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing [syn: haymaker, knockout punch, KO punch, Sunday punch]
  • hitter
    n 1: (baseball) a ballplayer who is batting [syn: batter, hitter, slugger, batsman] 2: someone who hits; "a hard hitter"; "a fine striker of the ball"; "blacksmiths are good hitters" [syn: hitter, striker]
  • jitter
    n 1: small rapid variations in a waveform resulting from fluctuations in the voltage supply or mechanical vibrations or other sources 2: a small irregular movement
  • knitter
    n 1: someone who makes garments (or fabrics) by intertwining yarn or thread
  • litter
    n 1: the offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal 2: rubbish carelessly dropped or left about (especially in public places) 3: conveyance consisting of a chair or bed carried on two poles by bearers 4: material used to provide a bed for animals [syn: bedding material, bedding, litter] v 1: strew; "Cigar butts littered the ground" 2: make a place messy by strewing garbage around 3: give birth to a litter of animals
  • maker
    n 1: a person who makes things [syn: maker, shaper] 2: terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah] 3: a business engaged in manufacturing some product [syn: manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business]
  • matchmaker
    n 1: someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others [syn: matchmaker, matcher, marriage broker]
  • nacre
    n 1: the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell [syn: mother-of-pearl, nacre]
  • pacemaker
    n 1: a leading instance in its field; "the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations" [syn: pacesetter, pacemaker] 2: a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat [syn: pacemaker, cardiac pacemaker, sinoatrial node, SA node] 3: an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker [syn: pacemaker, artificial pacemaker] 4: a horse used to set the pace in racing [syn: pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter]
  • peacemaker
    n 1: someone who tries to bring peace [syn: conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler] 2: a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War [syn: Browning machine gun, Peacemaker]
  • Quaker
    n 1: a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) [syn: Friend, Quaker] 2: one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear [syn: quaker, trembler]
  • quitter
    n 1: a person who gives up too easily
  • shaker
    n 1: a person who wields power and influence; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "movers and shakers in the business world" [syn: shaker, mover and shaker] 2: a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world 3: a container in which something can be shaken
  • sitter
    n 1: Dutch astronomer who calculated the size of the universe and suggested that it is expanding (1872-1934) [syn: Sitter, Willem de Sitter] 2: an organism (person or animal) that sits [ant: stander] 3: a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home [syn: babysitter, baby-sitter, sitter] 4: a person who poses for a painter or sculptor [syn: artist's model, sitter] 5: a domestic hen ready to brood [syn: brood hen, broody, broody hen, setting hen, sitter]
  • skitter
    v 1: to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground" [syn: scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle] 2: glide easily along a surface 3: cause to skip over a surface; "Skip a stone across the pond" [syn: skim, skip, skitter] 4: twitch the hook of a fishing line through or along the surface of water
  • taker
    n 1: one who accepts an offer 2: one who takes a bet or wager
  • titter
    n 1: a nervous restrained laugh v 1: laugh nervously; "The girls giggled when the rock star came into the classroom" [syn: giggle, titter]
  • toolmaker
    n 1: someone skilled in making or repairing tools
  • twitter
    n 1: a series of chirps [syn: chirrup, twitter] v 1: make high-pitched sounds, as of birds [syn: chitter, twitter]
  • chitter
    v 1: make high-pitched sounds, as of birds [syn: chitter, twitter]
  • spitter
    n 1: a person who spits (ejects saliva or phlegm from the mouth) [syn: spitter, expectorator] 2: an illegal pitch in which a foreign substance (spit or Vaseline) is applied to the ball by the pitcher before he throws it [syn: spitball, spitter]
  • wanamaker
    n 1: United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922) [syn: Wanamaker, John Wanamaker]
  • boilermaker
  • pitter
  • quittor
  • raker
  • bakker
  • staker
  • laker
  • saker
  • drugmaker
  • toymaker
  • studebaker
  • gunmaker