Words that rhyme with beheading

  • bedding
    n 1: coverings that are used on a bed [syn: bedclothes, bed clothing, bedding] 2: material used to provide a bed for animals [syn: bedding material, bedding, litter]
  • bobsledding
    n 1: riding on a bobsled
  • heading
    n 1: a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with the text" [syn: heading, header, head] 2: the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies [syn: bearing, heading, aim] 3: a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein" [syn: drift, heading, gallery]
  • leading
    adj 1: indicating the most important performer or role; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance" [syn: leading(p), prima(p), star(p), starring(p), stellar(a)] 2: greatest in importance or degree or significance or achievement; "our greatest statesmen"; "the country's leading poet"; "a preeminent archeologist" [syn: leading(a), preeminent] 3: going or proceeding or going in advance; showing the way; "we rode in the leading car"; "the leading edge of technology" [ant: following] 4: having the leading position or higher score in a contest; "he is ahead by a pawn"; "the leading team in the pennant race" [syn: ahead(p), in the lead, leading] n 1: thin strip of metal used to separate lines of type in printing [syn: lead, leading] 2: the activity of leading; "his leadership inspired the team" [syn: leadership, leading]
  • letting
    n 1: property that is leased or rented out or let [syn: lease, rental, letting]
  • reading
    n 1: the cognitive process of understanding a written linguistic message; "his main reading was detective stories"; "suggestions for further reading" 2: a particular interpretation or performance; "on that reading it was an insult"; "he was famous for his reading of Mozart" 3: a datum about some physical state that is presented to a user by a meter or similar instrument; "he could not believe the meter reading"; "the barometer gave clear indications of an approaching storm" [syn: reading, meter reading, indication] 4: written material intended to be read; "the teacher assigned new readings"; "he bought some reading material at the airport" [syn: reading, reading material] 5: a mental representation of the meaning or significance of something [syn: interpretation, reading, version] 6: a city on the River Thames in Berkshire in southern England 7: a public instance of reciting or repeating (from memory) something prepared in advance; "the program included songs and recitations of well-loved poems" [syn: recitation, recital, reading] 8: the act of measuring with meters or similar instruments; "he has a job meter reading for the gas company" [syn: reading, meter reading]
  • setting
    n 1: the context and environment in which something is set; "the perfect setting for a ghost story" [syn: setting, scene] 2: the state of the environment in which a situation exists; "you can't do that in a university setting" [syn: setting, background, scope] 3: arrangement of scenery and properties to represent the place where a play or movie is enacted [syn: mise en scene, stage setting, setting] 4: the set of facts or circumstances that surround a situation or event; "the historical context" [syn: context, circumstance, setting] 5: the physical position of something; "he changed the setting on the thermostat" 6: a table service for one person; "a place setting of sterling flatware" [syn: place setting, setting] 7: a mounting consisting of a piece of metal (as in a ring or other jewelry) that holds a gem in place; "the diamond was in a plain gold mount" [syn: mount, setting]
  • shedding
    n 1: the process whereby something is shed [syn: shedding, sloughing] 2: loss of bits of outer skin by peeling or shedding or coming off in scales [syn: desquamation, peeling, shedding]
  • sledding
    n 1: the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh 2: advancing toward a goal; "persuading him was easy going"; "the proposal faces tough sledding" [syn: going, sledding]
  • spreading
    n 1: process or result of distributing or extending over a wide expanse of space [syn: spread, spreading] 2: the opening of a subject to widespread discussion and debate [syn: dissemination, airing, public exposure, spreading] 3: act of extending over a wider scope or expanse of space or time [syn: spread, spreading]
  • wedding
    n 1: the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed [syn: wedding, wedding ceremony, nuptials, hymeneals] 2: the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; "their marriage was conducted in the chapel" [syn: marriage, wedding, marriage ceremony] 3: a party of people at a wedding [syn: wedding, wedding party]
  • redding
    n 1: a town in north central California on the Sacramento River
  • breading
  • dreading
  • embedding
  • shredding
  • threading
  • treading
  • steading
  • hedding
  • kaeding
  • retreading

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