Words that rhyme with aloes

  • bedclothes
    n 1: coverings that are used on a bed [syn: bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding]
  • cellulose
    n 1: a polysaccharide that is the chief constituent of all plant tissues and fibers
  • disclose
    v 1: make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret; "The auction house would not disclose the price at which the van Gogh had sold"; "The actress won't reveal how old she is"; "bring out the truth"; "he broke the news to her"; "unwrap the evidence in the murder case" [syn: unwrap, disclose, let on, bring out, reveal, discover, expose, divulge, break, give away, let out] 2: disclose to view as by removing a cover; "The curtain rose to disclose a stunning set" [syn: disclose, expose]
  • enclose
    v 1: enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering; "Fog enveloped the house" [syn: envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose] 2: close in; darkness enclosed him" [syn: enclose, hold in, confine] 3: surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence" [syn: enclose, close in, inclose, shut in] 4: introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [syn: insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce]
  • foreclose
    v 1: keep from happening or arising; make impossible; "My sense of tact forbids an honest answer"; "Your role in the projects precludes your involvement in the competitive project" [syn: prevent, forestall, foreclose, preclude, forbid] 2: subject to foreclosing procedures; take away the right of mortgagors to redeem their mortgage
  • gallows
    n 1: an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging
  • laevulose
    n 1: a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits [syn: fructose, fruit sugar, levulose, laevulose]
  • nightclothes
    n 1: garments designed to be worn in bed [syn: nightwear, sleepwear, nightclothes]
  • nitrocellulose
    n 1: a nitric acid ester; used in lacquers and explosives [syn: cellulose nitrate, nitrocellulose, guncotton, nitrocotton]
  • underclothes
    n 1: undergarment worn next to the skin and under the outer garments [syn: underwear, underclothes, underclothing]
  • inclose
    v 1: surround completely; "Darkness enclosed him"; "They closed in the porch with a fence" [syn: enclose, close in, inclose, shut in] 2: introduce; "Insert your ticket here" [syn: insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce]
  • xylose
    n 1: a sugar extracted from wood or straw; used in foods for diabetics [syn: wood sugar, xylose]
  • ankylose
    v 1: produce ankylosis by surgery [syn: ankylose, ancylose] 2: undergo ankylosis; "joints ankylose" [syn: ankylose, ancylose]
  • papillose
    adj 1: of or relating to or resembling papilla [syn: papillary, papillose]
  • allhallows
    n 1: a Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first observed in 835 [syn: All Saints' Day, Allhallows, November 1, Hallowmas, Hallowmass]
  • pilose
    adj 1: covered with hairs especially fine soft ones [syn: pilous, pilose, pilary]
  • arrows
  • hallows
  • plainclothes
  • shallows
  • tableaux
  • fallows
  • mallows
  • fellowes
  • parclose
  • papulose

See also aloes definition and aloes synonyms