Words that rhyme with betti

n 1: small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding)

n 1: a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away [syn: breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty]

n 1: a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation [syn: machete, matchet, panga]

adj 1: inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary" [syn: junior-grade, lower-ranking, lowly, petty(a), secondary, subaltern] 2: (informal) small and of little importance; "a fiddling sum of money"; "a footling gesture"; "our worries are lilliputian compared with those of countries that are at war"; "a little (or small) matter"; "a dispute over niggling details"; "limited to petty enterprises"; "piffling efforts"; "giving a police officer a free meal may be against the law, but it seems to be a picayune infraction" [syn: fiddling, footling, lilliputian, little, niggling, piddling, piffling, petty, picayune, trivial] 3: contemptibly narrow in outlook; "petty little comments"; "disgusted with their small-minded pettiness" [syn: petty, small-minded] n 1: larceny of property having a value less than some amount (the amount varies by locale) [syn: petit larceny, petty larceny, petty] [ant: grand larceny, grand theft]

n 1: a long wooden bench with a back [syn: settle, settee] 2: a small sofa

n 1: spaghetti served with a tomato sauce 2: pasta in the form of long strings

n 1: a white waxy substance from oil of the sperm whale

n 1: a large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas [syn: abominable snowman, yeti]

n 1: English poet and painter who was a leader of the Pre- Raphaelites (1828-1882) [syn: Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Rossetti]

n 1: small circular or square cases of dough with savory fillings [syn: ravioli, cappelletti]

n 1: Italian composer of operas (1797-1848) [syn: Donizetti, Gaetano Donizetti]

n 1: Swiss sculptor and painter known for his bronze sculptures of elongated figures (1901-1966) [syn: Giacometti, Alberto Giacometti]

n 1: a vast plain in Tanzania to the west of the Great Rift Valley known for its wildlife [syn: Serengeti, Serengeti Plain]