Words that rhyme with aude

  • anode
    n 1: a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device [ant: cathode] 2: the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current [ant: cathode]
  • antipode
    n 1: direct opposite; "quiet: an antipode to focused busyness"
  • boatload
    n 1: the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car; "he imported wine by the boatload" [syn: boatload, shipload, carload]
  • bode
    v 1: indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" [syn: bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict]
  • bowed
    adj 1: of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow [ant: plucked] 2: forming or resembling an arch; "an arched ceiling" [syn: arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate, bowed] 3: have legs that curve outward at the knees [syn: bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged] 4: showing an excessively deferential manner [syn: bowed, bowing]
  • busload
    n 1: the quantity of cargo or the number of passengers that a bus can carry
  • byroad
    n 1: a side road little traveled (as in the countryside) [syn: byway, bypath, byroad]
  • carload
    n 1: a gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile 2: the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car; "he imported wine by the boatload" [syn: boatload, shipload, carload]
  • cartload
    n 1: the quantity that a cart holds
  • cathode
    n 1: a negatively charged electrode that is the source of electrons entering an electrical device [ant: anode] 2: the positively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current [ant: anode]
  • cladode
    n 1: a flattened stem resembling and functioning as a leaf [syn: cladode, cladophyll, phylloclad, phylloclade]
  • code
    n 1: a set of rules or principles or laws (especially written ones) [syn: code, codification] 2: a coding system used for transmitting messages requiring brevity or secrecy 3: (computer science) the symbolic arrangement of data or instructions in a computer program or the set of such instructions [syn: code, computer code] v 1: attach a code to; "Code the pieces with numbers so that you can identify them later" 2: convert ordinary language into code; "We should encode the message for security reasons" [syn: code, encipher, cipher, cypher, encrypt, inscribe, write in code]
  • commode
    n 1: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination [syn: toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne] 2: a tall elegant chest of drawers [syn: chiffonier, commode]
  • corrode
    v 1: cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink" [syn: corrode, eat, rust] 2: become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted" [syn: corrode, rust]
  • crossroad
    n 1: a junction where one street or road crosses another [syn: intersection, crossroad, crossway, crossing, carrefour]
  • decode
    v 1: convert code into ordinary language [syn: decode, decrypt, decipher] [ant: encode]
  • diode
    n 1: a thermionic tube having two electrodes; used as a rectifier [syn: diode, rectifying tube, rectifying valve] 2: a semiconductor that consists of a p-n junction [syn: diode, semiconductor diode, junction rectifier, crystal rectifier]
  • discommode
    v 1: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..." [syn: trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother]
  • download
    v 1: transfer a file or program from a central computer to a smaller computer or to a computer at a remote location [ant: upload]
  • electrode
    n 1: a conductor used to make electrical contact with some part of a circuit
  • encode
    v 1: convert information into code; "encode pictures digitally" [ant: decipher, decode, decrypt]
  • episode
    n 1: a happening that is distinctive in a series of related events 2: a brief section of a literary or dramatic work that forms part of a connected series 3: a part of a broadcast serial [syn: episode, installment, instalment] 4: film consisting of a succession of related shots that develop a given subject in a movie [syn: sequence, episode]
  • erode
    v 1: become ground down or deteriorate; "Her confidence eroded" [syn: erode, gnaw, gnaw at, eat at, wear away] 2: remove soil or rock; "Rain eroded the terraces" [syn: erode, eat away, fret]
  • explode
    v 1: cause to burst with a violent release of energy; "We exploded the nuclear bomb" [syn: explode, detonate, blow up, set off] 2: burst outward, usually with noise; "The champagne bottle exploded" [syn: explode, burst] [ant: go off, implode] 3: show a violent emotional reaction; "The boss exploded when he heard of the resignation of the secretary" 4: be unleashed; emerge with violence or noise; "His anger exploded" [syn: explode, burst forth, break loose] 5: destroy by exploding; "The enemy exploded the bridge" 6: cause to burst as a result of air pressure; of stop consonants like /p/, /t/, and /k/ 7: drive from the stage by noisy disapproval 8: show (a theory or claim) to be baseless, or refute and make obsolete 9: burst and release energy as through a violent chemical or physical reaction;"the bomb detonated at noon"; "The Molotov cocktail exploded" [syn: detonate, explode, blow up] 10: increase rapidly and in an uncontrolled manner; "The population of India is exploding"; "The island's rodent population irrupted" [syn: explode, irrupt]
  • forebode
    v 1: make a prediction about; tell in advance; "Call the outcome of an election" [syn: predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise]
  • furrowed
    adj 1: having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface; "furrowed fields"; "his furrowed face lit by a warming smile" [syn: furrowed, rugged] [ant: unfurrowed]
  • geode
    n 1: (mineralogy) a hollow rock or nodule with the cavity usually lined with crystals
  • goad
    n 1: a pointed instrument that is used to prod into a state of motion [syn: prod, goad] 2: a verbalization that encourages you to attempt something; "the ceaseless prodding got on his nerves" [syn: goad, goading, prod, prodding, urging, spur, spurring] v 1: give heart or courage to [syn: spur, goad] 2: urge with or as if with a goad 3: stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick [syn: goad, prick] 4: goad or provoke,as by constant criticism; "He needled her with his sarcastic remarks" [syn: needle, goad]
  • hallowed
    adj 1: worthy of religious veneration; "the sacred name of Jesus"; "Jerusalem's hallowed soil" [syn: hallowed, sacred]
  • highroad
    n 1: a highway [syn: highroad, trunk road]
  • implode
    v 1: burst inward; "The bottle imploded" [syn: implode, go off] [ant: burst, explode]
  • incommode
    v 1: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..." [syn: trouble, put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother]
  • inroad
    n 1: an encroachment or intrusion; "they made inroads in the United States market" 2: an invasion or hostile attack
  • load
    n 1: weight to be borne or conveyed [syn: load, loading, burden] 2: a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time; "the system broke down under excessive loads" [syn: load, loading] 3: goods carried by a large vehicle [syn: cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment] 4: an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate; "he got a load on and started a brawl" 5: the power output of a generator or power plant 6: an onerous or difficult concern; "the burden of responsibility"; "that's a load off my mind" [syn: burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus] 7: a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks [syn: lode, load] 8: the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents [syn: warhead, payload, load] 9: electrical device to which electrical power is delivered v 1: fill or place a load on; "load a car"; "load the truck with hay" [syn: load, lade, laden, load up] 2: provide (a device) with something necessary; "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera" [syn: load, charge] 3: transfer from a storage device to a computer's memory 4: put (something) on a structure or conveyance; "load the bags onto the trucks" 5: corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor" [syn: load, adulterate, stretch, dilute, debase]
  • lode
    n 1: a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks [syn: lode, load]
  • mellowed
    adj 1: having a full and pleasing flavor through proper aging; "a mellow port"; "mellowed fruit" [syn: mellow, mellowed] 2: having attained to kindliness or gentleness through age and experience; "mellow wisdom"; "the peace of mellow age" [syn: mellow, mellowed]
  • microcode
    n 1: (computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory [syn: firmware, microcode]
  • mode
    n 1: how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion" [syn: manner, mode, style, way, fashion] 2: a particular functioning condition or arrangement; "switched from keyboard to voice mode" 3: a classification of propositions on the basis of whether they claim necessity or possibility or impossibility [syn: modality, mode] 4: verb inflections that express how the action or state is conceived by the speaker [syn: mood, mode, modality] 5: any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave [syn: mode, musical mode] 6: the most frequent value of a random variable [syn: mode, modal value]
  • narrowed
    adj 1: reduced in size as by squeezing together; "his narrowed eyes" 2: made narrow; limited in breadth; "narrowed arteries impair blood circulation"; "a narrowed view of the world"
  • nematode
    n 1: unsegmented worms with elongated rounded body pointed at both ends; mostly free-living but some are parasitic [syn: nematode, nematode worm, roundworm]
  • node
    n 1: a connecting point at which several lines come together 2: any thickened enlargement [syn: node, knob, thickening] 3: (botany) the small swelling that is the part of a plant stem from which one or more leaves emerge [syn: node, leaf node] 4: (physics) the point of minimum displacement in a periodic system [ant: antinode] 5: (astronomy) a point where an orbit crosses a plane 6: the source of lymph and lymphocytes [syn: lymph node, lymph gland, node] 7: any bulge or swelling of an anatomical structure or part 8: (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network [syn: node, client, guest]
  • ode
    n 1: a lyric poem with complex stanza forms
  • offload
    v 1: transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data 2: take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van" [syn: unload, unlade, offload]
  • outmode
    v 1: make unfashionable, outdated, or obsolete; "Modern ways of cooking have outmoded the hearth"
  • overload
    n 1: an electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power 2: an excessive burden [syn: overload, overburden] v 1: become overloaded; "The aerator overloaded" 2: fill to excess so that function is impaired; "Fear clogged her mind"; "The story was clogged with too many details" [syn: clog, overload] 3: place too much a load on; "don't overload the car" [syn: overload, surcharge, overcharge]
  • payload
    n 1: the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents [syn: warhead, payload, load] 2: goods carried by a large vehicle [syn: cargo, lading, freight, load, loading, payload, shipment, consignment]
  • pentode
    n 1: a thermionic tube having five electrodes
  • postcode
    n 1: a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail [syn: ZIP code, ZIP, postcode, postal code]
  • railroad
    n 1: line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a system of transportation for trains that pull passengers or freight [syn: railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system] 2: a line of track providing a runway for wheels; "he walked along the railroad track" [syn: railroad track, railroad, railway] v 1: compel by coercion, threats, or crude means; "They sandbagged him to make dinner for everyone" [syn: dragoon, sandbag, railroad] 2: supply with railroad lines; "railroad the West" 3: transport by railroad
  • reload
    v 1: load anew; "She reloaded the gun carefully" [syn: recharge, reload] 2: place a new load on; "The movers reloaded the truck"
  • road
    n 1: an open way (generally public) for travel or transportation [syn: road, route] 2: a way or means to achieve something; "the road to fame"
  • sewed
    adj 1: fastened with stitches [syn: sewed, sewn, stitched]
  • shadowed
    adj 1: filled with shade; "the shady side of the street"; "the surface of the pond is dark and shadowed"; "we sat on rocks in a shadowy cove"; "cool umbrageous woodlands" [syn: shady, shadowed, shadowy, umbrageous]
  • shipload
    n 1: the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car; "he imported wine by the boatload" [syn: boatload, shipload, carload]
  • toad
    n 1: any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species [syn: frog, toad, toad frog, anuran, batrachian, salientian]
  • toed
    adj 1: having a toe or toes of a specified kind; often used in combination; "long-toed; "five-toed" [ant: toeless]
  • trainload
    n 1: quantity that can be carried by a train
  • triode
    n 1: a thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes; fluctuations of the charge on the grid control the flow from cathode to anode which makes amplification possible
  • unbowed
    adj 1: erect in posture; "sit straight"; "stood defiantly with unbowed back" [syn: straight, unbent, unbowed] 2: not forced to bow down to a conqueror
  • unhallowed
    adj 1: not hallowed or consecrated [syn: unholy, unhallowed] [ant: holy]
  • unload
    v 1: leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel" [syn: drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, discharge] 2: take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the truck"; "offload the van" [syn: unload, unlade, offload]
  • widowed
    adj 1: single because of death of the spouse
  • workload
    n 1: work that a person is expected to do in a specified time [syn: workload, work load]
  • spode
    n 1: English potter who started a pottery famous for its bone china (1754-1827) [syn: Spode, Josiah Spode] 2: a brand of fine English porcelain
  • woad
    n 1: a blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant 2: any of several herbs of the genus Isatis
  • antinode
    n 1: (physics) the point of maximum displacement in a periodic system [ant: node]
  • hemipode
    n 1: small quail-like terrestrial bird of southern Eurasia and northern Africa that lacks a hind toe; classified with wading birds but inhabits grassy plains [syn: button quail, button-quail, bustard quail, hemipode]
  • internode
    n 1: a segment of a stem between two nodes
  • megapode
    n 1: large-footed short-winged birds of Australasia; build mounds of decaying vegetation to incubate eggs [syn: megapode, mound bird, mound-bird, mound builder, scrub fowl]
  • nesselrode
    n 1: a rich frozen pudding made of chopped chestnuts and maraschino cherries and candied fruits and liqueur or rum [syn: Nesselrode, Nesselrode pudding]
  • porticoed
    adj 1: marked by columniation having free columns in porticoes either at both ends or at both sides of a structure [syn: amphiprostylar, amphiprostyle, amphistylar, porticoed]
  • superload
    n 1: a variable load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) such as moving traffic [syn: live load, superload]
  • trematode
    n 1: parasitic flatworms having external suckers for attaching to a host [syn: fluke, trematode, trematode worm]
  • mustachioed
    adj 1: having a moustache [syn: mustachioed, mustached]
  • phyllode
    n 1: an expanded petiole taking on the function of a leaf blade
  • photocathode
    n 1: a cathode that emits electrons when illuminated
  • cestode
    n 1: ribbonlike flatworms that are parasitic in the intestines of humans and other vertebrates [syn: tapeworm, cestode]
  • flatbrod
    n 1: the thin wafer-like bread of Scandinavia
  • tetrode
    n 1: a thermionic tube having four electrodes
  • unshadowed
    adj 1: not darkened or obscured by shadow; "on the rough sea ice you may on an unshadowed day...fall over a chunk of ice that is kneehigh"- Vilhjalmur Stefansson
  • alamode
  • anticathode
  • armload
  • bellowed
  • bestowed
  • bestrode
  • billowed
  • borrowed
  • caseload
  • crowed
  • dynode
  • echoed
  • elbowed
  • embargoed
  • epode
  • flowed
  • followed
  • forbode
  • foreshadowed
  • frescoed