Words that rhyme with barbe

n 1: an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect; "his parting shot was `drop dead'"; "she threw shafts of sarcasm"; "she takes a dig at me every chance she gets" [syn: shot, shaft, slam, dig, barb, jibe, gibe] 2: the pointed part of barbed wire 3: a subsidiary point facing opposite from the main point that makes an arrowhead or spear hard to remove 4: one of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather v 1: provide with barbs; "barbed wire"

n 1: clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion; "formal attire"; "battle dress" [syn: attire, garb, dress] v 1: provide with clothes or put clothes on; "Parents must feed and dress their child" [syn: dress, clothe, enclothe, garb, raiment, tog, garment, habilitate, fit out, apparel] [ant: discase, disrobe, peel, strip, strip down, uncase, unclothe, undress]

n 1: cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables [syn: kabob, kebab, shish kebab]

n 1: long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened [syn: pieplant, rhubarb] 2: plants having long green or reddish acidic leafstalks growing in basal clumps; stems (and only the stems) are edible when cooked; leaves are poisonous [syn: rhubarb, rhubarb plant]

n 1: formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India; used after the name

n 1: a historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan

n 1: a governor in India during the Mogul empire [syn: nawab, nabob]

n 1: someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential) [syn: arbitrageur, arbitrager, arb]

n 1: (Islam) a design in the shape of niche in a Muslim prayer rug; during worship the niche must be pointed toward Mecca 2: (Islam) a niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction of Mecca