Words that rhyme with aiguille

n 1: an official who is appointed 2: a person who is appointed to a job or position [syn: appointee, appointment]

n 1: (law) the party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred)

n 1: (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death [syn: banshee, banshie]

n 1: a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element [syn: beryllium, Be, glucinium, atomic number 4] v 1: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" 2: be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house" 3: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?" 4: have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?" [syn: exist, be] 5: happen, occur, take place; "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen" 6: be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!" [syn: equal, be] [ant: differ] 7: form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army" [syn: constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be] 8: work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher" [syn: be, follow] 9: represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet" [syn: embody, be, personify] 10: spend or use time; "I may be an hour" 11: have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war" [syn: be, live] 12: to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form; "let her be" 13: be priced at; "These shoes cost $100" [syn: cost, be]

n 1: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species 2: a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions

n 1: a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies) [syn: bootee, bootie]

n 1: United States pioneer and hero of the Texas revolt against Mexico; he shared command of the garrison that resisted the Mexican attack on the Alamo where he died (1796-1836) [syn: Bowie, Jim Bowie, James Bowie]

n 1: bright-colored; a float attached by rope to the seabed to mark channels in a harbor or underwater hazards v 1: float on the surface of water 2: keep afloat; "The life vest buoyed him up" [syn: buoy, buoy up] 3: mark with a buoy

adj 1: requiring much chewing 2: (of a consistency) requiring chewing; "chewy caramels"

n 1: a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000 disintegrations per second [syn: curie, Ci] 2: French physicist; husband of Marie Curie (1859-1906) [syn: Curie, Pierre Curie] 3: French chemist (born in Poland) who won two Nobel prizes; one (with her husband and Henri Becquerel) for research on radioactivity and another for her discovery of radium and polonium (1867-1934) [syn: Curie, Marie Curie, Madame Curie, Marya Sklodowska]

adj 1: wet with dew [syn: bedewed, dewy]

n 1: the feeling of being bored by something tedious [syn: boredom, ennui, tedium]

adj 1: having the sticky properties of an adhesive [syn: gluey, glutinous, gummy, mucilaginous, pasty, sticky, viscid, viscous]

adj 1: soft and sticky [syn: gooey, icky]

n 1: senseless talk; "don't give me that stuff" [syn: stuff, stuff and nonsense, hooey, poppycock]

n 1: climbing vine native to China; cultivated in New Zealand for its fuzzy edible fruit with green meat [syn: Chinese gooseberry, kiwi, kiwi vine, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia deliciosa] 2: a native or inhabitant of New Zealand [syn: New Zealander, Kiwi] 3: fuzzy brown egg-shaped fruit with slightly tart green flesh [syn: kiwi, kiwi fruit, Chinese gooseberry] 4: nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs; only surviving representative of the order Apterygiformes [syn: kiwi, apteryx]

n 1: disparaging terms for small people [syn: runt, shrimp, peewee, half-pint] 2: small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America [syn: pewee, peewee, peewit, pewit, wood pewee, Contopus virens]

n 1: small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America [syn: pewee, peewee, peewit, pewit, wood pewee, Contopus virens]

n 1: a vegetable stew; usually made with tomatoes, eggplant, zucchini, peppers, onion, and seasonings

adj 1: not behaving normally [syn: screw-loose, screwy]

n 1: United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight champion for 12 years (1914-1981) [syn: Louis, Joe Louis, Joseph Louis Barrow]

n 1: a member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada 2: the Algonquian language spoken by the Cree

n 1: United States librarian who founded the decimal system of classification (1851-1931) [syn: Dewey, Melvil Dewey, Melville Louis Kossuth Dewey] 2: a United States naval officer remembered for his victory at Manila Bay in the Spanish-American War [syn: Dewey, George Dewey, Admiral Dewey] 3: United States pragmatic philosopher who advocated progressive education (1859-1952) [syn: Dewey, John Dewey]