Words that rhyme with among

n 1: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis [syn: abdomen, venter, stomach, belly] 2: the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm [syn: abdominal cavity, abdomen]

n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in Nursing, AN]

n 1: a device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water; scuba is an acronym for self-contained underwater breathing apparatus [syn: aqualung, Aqua- Lung, scuba]

n 1: a viral disease of sheep and cattle that is transmitted by biting midges

n 1: a plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask [syn: bung, spile] v 1: give a tip or gratuity to in return for a service, beyond the compensation agreed on; "Remember to tip the waiter"; "fee the steward" [syn: tip, fee, bung] 2: close with a cork or stopper

n 1: a photographer who operates a movie camera [syn: cameraman, camera operator, cinematographer]

n 1: aromatic bark used as a spice [syn: cinnamon, cinnamon bark] 2: tropical Asian tree with aromatic yellowish-brown bark; source of the spice cinnamon [syn: cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon, Ceylon cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum zeylanicum] 3: spice from the dried aromatic bark of the Ceylon cinnamon tree; used as rolled strips or ground

n 1: dwarf Mediterranean annual long cultivated for its aromatic seeds [syn: cumin, Cuminum cyminum] 2: aromatic seeds of the cumin herb of the carrot family [syn: cumin, cumin seed]

n 1: Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals [syn: cyclamen, Cyclamen purpurascens]

n 1: an interpreter and guide in the Near East; in the Ottoman Empire in the 18th and 19th centuries a translator of European languages for the Turkish and Arab authorities and most dragomans were Greek (many reached high positions in the government)

n 1: fecal matter of animals [syn: droppings, dung, muck] v 1: fertilize or dress with dung; "you must dung the land" 2: defecate; used of animals

n 1: either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood

n 1: a member of the militia; serves only during emergencies

n 1: (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet) [syn: regimen, regime]

n 1: a crosspiece between the legs of a chair [syn: rung, round, stave] 2: one of the crosspieces that form the steps of a ladder [syn: rundle, spoke, rung]

n 1: an example regarded as typical of its class 2: a bit of tissue or blood or urine that is taken for diagnostic purposes; "they collected a urine specimen for urinalysis"

adj 1: that is on a string; "keys strung on a red cord"

adj 1: aroused to impatience or anger; "made an irritated gesture"; "feeling nettled from the constant teasing"; "peeved about being left out"; "felt really pissed at her snootiness"; "riled no end by his lies"; "roiled by the delay" [syn: annoyed, irritated, miffed, nettled, peeved, pissed, pissed off, riled, roiled, steamed, stung]

v 1: call in an official matter, such as to attend court [syn: summon, summons, cite] 2: ask to come; "summon a lawyer" 3: gather or bring together; "muster the courage to do something"; "she rallied her intellect"; "Summon all your courage" [syn: muster, rally, summon, come up, muster up] 4: make ready for action or use; "marshal resources" [syn: mobilize, mobilise, marshal, summon]

n 1: the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy [syn: Sung, Sung dynasty, Song, Song dynasty]

n 1: a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity [syn: tongue, lingua, glossa, clapper] 2: a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language [syn: natural language, tongue] [ant: artificial language] 3: any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark" [syn: tongue, knife] 4: a manner of speaking; "he spoke with a thick tongue"; "she has a glib tongue" 5: a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea [syn: spit, tongue] 6: the tongue of certain animals used as meat 7: the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot 8: metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side [syn: clapper, tongue] v 1: articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments 2: lick or explore with the tongue

adj 1: emotionally upset; "the incident left him unstrung and incapable of rational effort"

adj 1: not famous or acclaimed; "an obscure family"; "unsung heroes of the war" [syn: obscure, unknown, unsung] 2: having value that is not acknowledged [syn: unappreciated, unsung, unvalued]

n 1: any of a group of organic substances essential in small quantities to normal metabolism

adj 1: (used of living things especially persons) in an early period of life or development or growth; "young people" [syn: young, immature] [ant: old] 2: (of crops) harvested at an early stage of development; before complete maturity; "new potatoes"; "young corn" [syn: new, young] 3: suggestive of youth; vigorous and fresh; "he is young for his age" [syn: youthful, vernal, young] 4: being in its early stage; "a young industry"; "the day is still young" 5: not tried or tested by experience; "unseasoned artillery volunteers"; "still untested in battle"; "an illustrator untried in mural painting"; "a young hand at plowing" [syn: unseasoned, untested, untried, young] n 1: any immature animal [syn: young, offspring] 2: United States film and television actress (1913-2000) [syn: Young, Loretta Young] 3: United States civil rights leader (1921-1971) [syn: Young, Whitney Young, Whitney Moore Young Jr.] 4: British physicist and Egyptologist; he revived the wave theory of light and proposed a three-component theory of color vision; he also played an important role in deciphering the hieroglyphics on the Rosetta Stone (1773-1829) [syn: Young, Thomas Young] 5: United States jazz tenor saxophonist (1909-1959) [syn: Young, Pres Young, Lester Willis Young] 6: English poet (1683-1765) [syn: Young, Edward Young] 7: United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955) [syn: Young, Cy Young, Danton True Young] 8: United States religious leader of the Mormon Church after the assassination of Joseph Smith; he led the Mormon exodus from Illinois to Salt Lake City, Utah (1801-1877) [syn: Young, Brigham Young] 9: young people collectively; "rock music appeals to the young"; "youth everywhere rises in revolt" [syn: young, youth] [ant: aged, elderly]

n 1: a one-horse sleigh consisting of a box on runners

n 1: Chinese tree bearing seeds that yield tung oil [syn: tung tree, tung, tung-oil tree, Aleurites fordii]

n 1: a figure of a man used as a supporting column [syn: atlas, telamon]

n 1: a heavy silk fabric with a rough surface (or a cotton imitation)

adj 1: being in a tense state [syn: edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, restive, uptight] 2: too tightly strung; "an overstrung archery bow"

adj 1: supported from below especially resting on a track instead of suspended from above; "underhung sliding doors" 2: having a lower part projecting beyond the upper; "an underhung jaw"; "undershot bulldog" [syn: underhung, undershot, underslung]

adj 1: supported from above especially in a vehicle having springs attached to the axle from below 2: having a lower part projecting beyond the upper; "an underhung jaw"; "undershot bulldog" [syn: underhung, undershot, underslung] 3: having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground [syn: squat, underslung]

n 1: United States financier who negotiated a treaty with the Soviet Union banning tests of nuclear weapons (1891-1986) [syn: Harriman, Averell Harriman, William Averell Harriman] 2: United States railway tycoon (1848-1909) [syn: Harriman, E. H. Harriman, Edward Henry Harriman]

n 1: gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation [syn: benzoin, gum benzoin, benjamin, gum benjamin, asa dulcis] 2: (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel

n 1: American financier and American Revolutionary War patriot who helped fund the army during the American Revolution (1740?-1785) [syn: Salomon, Haym Salomon]

n 1: rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning [syn: cardamom, cardamon, Elettaria cardamomum] 2: aromatic seeds used as seasoning like cinnamon and cloves especially in pickles and barbecue sauces [syn: cardamom, cardamon, cardamum]

n 1: tropical American vine having roots that hang like cords and cylindrical fruit with a pineapple and banana flavor [syn: ceriman, Monstera deliciosa] 2: tropical cylindrical fruit resembling a pinecone with pineapple-banana flavor [syn: ceriman, monstera]

n 1: (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Chinese descent [syn: chink, Chinaman] 2: a ball bowled by a left-handed bowler to a right-handed batsman that spins from off to leg

adj 1: of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its people or its culture n 1: a Turk (especially a Turk who is a member of the tribe of Osman I) [syn: Ottoman, Ottoman Turk, Osmanli] 2: the Turkish dynasty that ruled the Ottoman Empire from the 13th century to its dissolution after World War I [syn: Ottoman, Ottoman dynasty] 3: thick cushion used as a seat [syn: ottoman, pouf, pouffe, puff, hassock] 4: a low seat or a stool to rest the feet of a seated person [syn: footstool, footrest, ottoman, tuffet]

n 1: (Old Testament) son of David and king of Israel noted for his wisdom (10th century BC)

n 1: a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth [syn: vitamin B1, thiamine, thiamin, aneurin, antiberiberi factor]

n 1: a member of a Turkic people living in Turkmenistan and neighboring areas [syn: Turkoman, Turkmen, Turcoman] 2: the Turkic language spoken by the Turkoman [syn: Turkmen, Turkoman, Turcoman]

n 1: a large sailing ship that was engaged in the British trade with India