Words that rhyme with anthema

n 1: eruption on the skin occurring as a symptom of a disease [syn: exanthem, exanthema, skin eruption]

n 1: a clam that is usually steamed in the shell [syn: soft- shell clam, steamer, steamer clam, long-neck clam] 2: a cooking utensil that can be used to cook food by steaming it 3: a ship powered by one or more steam engines [syn: steamer, steamship] 4: an edible clam with thin oval-shaped shell found in coastal regions of the United States and Europe [syn: soft-shell clam, steamer, steamer clam, long-neck clam, Mya arenaria] v 1: travel by means of steam power; "The ship steamed off into the Pacific" [syn: steamer, steam]

n 1: light that streams; "streamers of flames" 2: a newspaper headline that runs across the full page [syn: streamer, banner] 3: a long flag; often tapering [syn: pennant, pennon, streamer, waft] 4: long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising [syn: banner, streamer]

n 1: a naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905); the Japanese fleet defeated the Russian fleet in the Korean Strait

n 1: the body of Mullahs (Muslim scholars trained in Islam and Islamic law) who are the interpreters of Islam's sciences and doctrines and laws and the chief guarantors of continuity in the spiritual and intellectual history of the Islamic community [syn: ulema, ulama]

n 1: capital and largest city and economic center of Peru; located in western Peru; was capital of the Spanish empire in the New World until the 19th century [syn: Lima, capital of Peru]

n 1: area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing [syn: chancel, sanctuary, bema]

n 1: a member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico 2: the Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Pima

n 1: a collection of pus in a body cavity (especially in the lung cavity)

n 1: abnormal redness of the skin resulting from dilation of blood vessels (as in sunburn or inflammation)

n 1: a port city on the southwestern coast of Honshu in Japan; on August 6, 1945 Hiroshima was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area

n 1: hypothyroidism marked by dry skin and swellings around lips and nose as well as mental deterioration [syn: myxedema, myxoedema]

n 1: Argentinian Cariama [syn: chunga, seriema, Chunga burmeisteri] 2: Brazilian Cariama; sole representative of the genus Cariama [syn: crested cariama, seriema, Cariama cristata]

n 1: an active volcano in southwestern Mexico [syn: Colima, Nevado de Colima, Volcan de Colima]

n 1: British inventor and metallurgist who developed the Bessemer process (1813-1898) [syn: Bessemer, Sir Henry Bessemer]

n 1: small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World

n 1: a town in south central Washington

n 1: any of various elastic materials that resemble rubber (resumes its original shape when a deforming force is removed)

n 1: English nobleman who deposed Edward II and was executed by Edward III (1287-1330) [syn: Mortimer, Roger de Mortimer]

n 1: the last syllable in a word

n 1: the first Sunday in Lent [syn: Quadragesima, Quadrigesima Sunday]

n 1: the 3rd Sunday before Lent (or the 9th before Easter) [syn: Septuagesima, Septuagesima Sunday]