Words that rhyme with apsell

  • annual
    adj 1: completing its life cycle within a year; "a border of annual flowering plants" [syn: annual, one-year] [ant: biennial, perennial, two-year] 2: occurring or payable every year; "an annual trip to Paris"; "yearly medical examinations"; "annual (or yearly) income" [syn: annual, yearly] n 1: (botany) a plant that completes its entire life cycle within the space of a year 2: a reference book that is published regularly once every year [syn: annual, yearly, yearbook]
  • biannual
    adj 1: occurring or payable twice each year [syn: semiannual, biannual, biyearly, half-yearly]
  • capsule
    n 1: a small container 2: a pill in the form of a small rounded gelatinous container with medicine inside 3: a dry dehiscent seed vessel or the spore-containing structure of e.g. mosses 4: a shortened version of a written work [syn: condensation, abridgement, abridgment, capsule] 5: a structure that encloses a body part 6: a spacecraft designed to transport people and support human life in outer space [syn: space capsule, capsule] 7: a pilot's seat in an airplane that can be forcibly ejected in the case of an emergency; then the pilot descends by parachute [syn: ejection seat, ejector seat, capsule] v 1: enclose in a capsule [syn: capsule, capsulate, capsulize, capsulise] 2: put in a short or concise form; reduce in volume; "capsulize the news" [syn: encapsulate, capsule, capsulize, capsulise]
  • consensual
    adj 1: existing by consent; "a consensual contract"
  • continual
    adj 1: occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters" [ant: sporadic] 2: `continual' (meaning seemingly uninterrupted) is often used interchangeably with `continuous' (meaning without interruption)
  • granule
    n 1: a tiny grain
  • manual
    adj 1: of or relating to the hands; "manual dexterity" 2: requiring human effort; "a manual transmission" [ant: automatic] 3: doing or requiring physical work; "manual labor"; "manual laborer" n 1: a small handbook 2: (military) a prescribed drill in handling a rifle [syn: manual of arms, manual]
  • microtubule
    n 1: a microscopically small tubule
  • module
    n 1: one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind [syn: faculty, mental faculty, module] 2: detachable compartment of a spacecraft 3: computer circuit consisting of an assembly of electronic components (as of computer hardware) 4: a self-contained component (unit or item) that is used in combination with other components
  • reticule
    n 1: a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries 2: a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument [syn: reticle, reticule, graticule]
  • ridicule
    n 1: language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate 2: the act of deriding or treating with contempt [syn: derision, ridicule] v 1: subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday" [syn: ridicule, roast, guy, blackguard, laugh at, jest at, rib, make fun, poke fun]
  • schedule
    n 1: a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to [syn: agenda, docket, schedule] 2: an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur v 1: plan for an activity or event; "I've scheduled a concert next week" 2: make a schedule; plan the time and place for events; "I scheduled an exam for this afternoon"
  • sensual
    adj 1: marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice" [syn: animal(a), carnal, fleshly, sensual] 2: sexually exciting or gratifying; "sensual excesses"; "a sultry look"; "a sultry dance" [syn: sensual, sultry]
  • spaniel
    n 1: any of several breeds of small to medium-sized gun dogs with a long silky coat and long frilled ears
  • stipule
    n 1: a small leafy outgrowth at the base of a leaf or its stalk; usually occurring in pairs and soon shed
  • topsail
    n 1: a sail (or either of a pair of sails) immediately above the lowermost sail of a mast and supported by a topmast
  • tubule
    n 1: a small tube
  • vestibule
    n 1: a large entrance or reception room or area [syn: anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule] 2: any of various bodily cavities leading to another cavity (as of the ear or vagina)
  • daniel
    n 1: (Old Testament) a youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC) 2: a wise and upright judge; "a Daniel come to judgment" -- Shakespeare 3: an Old Testament book that tells of the apocalyptic visions and the experiences of Daniel in the court of Nebuchadnezzar [syn: Daniel, Book of Daniel, Book of the Prophet Daniel]
  • samuel
    n 1: (Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king
  • saccule
    n 1: a small sac or pouch (especially the smaller chamber of the membranous labyrinth) [syn: saccule, sacculus]
  • spicule
    n 1: small pointed structure serving as a skeletal element in various marine and freshwater invertebrates e.g. sponges and corals [syn: spicule, spiculum]
  • emmanuel
  • lodicule
  • encapsule
  • immanuel
  • pilule
  • barbule
  • opuscule