Words that rhyme with algonquin

  • akin
    adj 1: similar in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector" [syn: akin(p), kindred] 2: related by blood [syn: akin(p), blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, consanguineal, kin(p)]
  • bearskin
    n 1: the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug) 2: tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions [syn: bearskin, busby, shako]
  • bodkin
    n 1: a dagger with a slender blade [syn: poniard, bodkin] 2: formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head 3: a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric 4: a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops [syn: bodkin, threader]
  • buckskin
    n 1: horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail 2: a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but now usually from sheepskin
  • bumpkin
    n 1: a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture [syn: yokel, rube, hick, yahoo, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon]
  • buskin
    n 1: a boot reaching halfway up to the knee [syn: buskin, combat boot, desert boot, half boot, top boot]
  • calfskin
    n 1: fine leather from the skin of a calf [syn: calf, calfskin]
  • catkin
    n 1: a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence [syn: catkin, ament]
  • coonskin
    n 1: a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back [syn: coonskin cap, coonskin]
  • deerskin
    n 1: leather from the hide of a deer
  • doeskin
    n 1: soft leather from deerskin or lambskin 2: a fine smooth soft woolen fabric
  • foreskin
    n 1: a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris [syn: prepuce, foreskin] 2: a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis [syn: prepuce, foreskin]
  • gaskin
    n 1: lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle
  • gherkin
    n 1: any of various small cucumbers pickled whole 2: small prickly cucumber
  • goatskin
    n 1: the hide of a goat
  • harlequin
    n 1: a clown or buffoon (after the Harlequin character in the commedia dell'arte) v 1: variegate with spots or marks; "His face was harlequined with patches"
  • jerkin
    n 1: a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
  • kidskin
    n 1: soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid gloves" [syn: kid, kidskin]
  • lambkin
    n 1: a very young lamb
  • lambrequin
    n 1: a scarf that covers a knight's helmet 2: short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing
  • lambskin
    n 1: the skin of a lamb with the wool still on 2: skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on [syn: parchment, sheepskin, lambskin]
  • manikin
    n 1: a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal [syn: manikin, mannikin, homunculus] 2: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 3: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
  • mannequin
    n 1: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 2: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
  • moleskin
    n 1: a durable cotton fabric with a velvety nap
  • oilskin
    n 1: a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof [syn: oilskin, slicker]
  • onionskin
    n 1: a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies [syn: onionskin, flimsy]
  • palanquin
    n 1: a closed litter carried on the shoulders of four bearers [syn: palanquin, palankeen]
  • penguin
    n 1: short-legged flightless birds of cold southern especially Antarctic regions having webbed feet and wings modified as flippers
  • pigskin
    n 1: leather from the skin of swine
  • ramekin
    n 1: a cheese dish made with egg and bread crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes [syn: ramekin, ramequin] 2: a small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions [syn: ramekin, ramequin]
  • sanguine
    adj 1: confidently optimistic and cheerful 2: inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life; "a ruddy complexion"; "Santa's rubicund cheeks"; "a fresh and sanguine complexion" [syn: rubicund, ruddy, florid, sanguine] n 1: a blood-red color
  • sealskin
    n 1: the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; "a coat of seal" [syn: seal, sealskin] 2: a garment (as a jacket or coat or robe) made of sealskin
  • sequin
    n 1: adornment consisting of a small piece of shiny material used to decorate clothing [syn: sequin, spangle, diamante]
  • sharkskin
    n 1: a smooth crisp fabric
  • sheepskin
    n 1: tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing [syn: sheepskin, fleece] 2: skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on [syn: parchment, sheepskin, lambskin] 3: a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study [syn: diploma, sheepskin]
  • welkin
    n 1: the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected [syn: celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin]
  • wineskin
    n 1: an animal skin (usually a goatskin) that forms a bag and is used to hold and dispense wine
  • darwin
    n 1: English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882) [syn: Darwin, Charles Darwin, Charles Robert Darwin] 2: provincial capital of the Northern Territory of Australia
  • hodgkin
    n 1: English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866) [syn: Hodgkin, Thomas Hodgkin] 2: English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994) [syn: Hodgkin, Dorothy Hodgkin, Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin] 3: English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998) [syn: Hodgkin, Alan Hodgkin, Sir Alan Hodgkin, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin]
  • ruskin
    n 1: British art critic (1819-1900) [syn: Ruskin, John Ruskin]
  • gershwin
    n 1: United States lyricist who frequently collaborated with his brother George Gershwin (1896-1983) [syn: Gershwin, Ira Gershwin] 2: United States composer who incorporated jazz into classical forms and composed scores for musical comedies (1898-1937) [syn: Gershwin, George Gershwin]
  • redskin
    n 1: (slang) offensive term for Native Americans [syn: Redskin, Injun, red man]
  • baldwin
    n 1: United States author who was an outspoken critic of racism (1924-1987) [syn: Baldwin, James Baldwin, James Arthur Baldwin] 2: English statesman; member of the Conservative Party (1867-1947) [syn: Baldwin, Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley] 3: an American eating apple with red or yellow and red skin
  • baldachin
    n 1: ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar)
  • cannikin
    n 1: a wooden bucket 2: a small can
  • manakin
    n 1: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 2: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form] 3: any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central America and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship behavior
  • mannikin
    n 1: a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal [syn: manikin, mannikin, homunculus] 2: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 3: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
  • pannikin
    n 1: a small pan or cup (usually of tin)
  • zworykin
    n 1: United States physicist who invented the iconoscope (1889-1982) [syn: Zworykin, Vladimir Kosma Zworykin]
  • algonkin
    n 1: a member of a North American Indian people in the Ottawa river valley of Ontario and Quebec [syn: Algonkian, Algonkin] 2: the Algonquian language spoken by the Algonkian [syn: Algonkian, Algonkin]
  • interleukin
    n 1: any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and killer T cells and B cells and other components of the immune system
  • pushkin
    n 1: Russian poet (1799-1837) [syn: Pushkin, Alexander Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin]
  • siskin
    n 1: small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak [syn: siskin, Carduelis spinus]
  • calkin
    n 1: a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping [syn: calk, calkin]
  • edwin
    n 1: king of Northumbria who was converted to Christianity (585-633)
  • goldwyn
    n 1: United States film maker (born in Poland) who founded his own film company and later merged with Louis B. Mayer (1882-1974) [syn: Goldwyn, Sam Goldwyn, Samuel Goldwyn]
  • rankin
    n 1: leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973) [syn: Rankin, Jeannette Rankin]
  • potemkin
    n 1: a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791) [syn: Potemkin, Potyokin, Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin]
  • kropotkin
    n 1: Russian anarchist (1842-1921) [syn: Kropotkin, Prince Peter Kropotkin, Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin]
  • anguine
    adj 1: of or related to or resembling a snake
  • capeskin
  • grimalkin
  • larrikin
  • snakeskin
  • dakin
  • atkin
  • dworkin
  • deakin
  • meakin
  • alwyn
  • pekin
  • aitken
  • pipkin
  • anking
  • chindwin
  • tonkin
  • larkin
  • parkin
  • baskin
  • sooterkin
  • berwyn
  • merkin
  • perkin
  • peterkin
  • irwin
  • griskin
  • junkin
  • delwyn
  • selwyn
  • godwin
  • goodwin
  • urwin
  • hopkin

See also algonquin definition and algonquin synonyms