Words that rhyme with beury

n 1: the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage [syn: bribery, graft]

n 1: soft creamy white cheese; milder than Camembert

adj 1: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny]

n 1: (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice v 1: season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking 2: treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather" 3: give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses" [syn: dress, groom, curry]

n 1: a rapid active commotion [syn: bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir] 2: a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that); "he had to close the window against the flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers" [syn: flurry, snow flurry] v 1: move in an agitated or confused manner 2: cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her" [syn: confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off]

n 1: larceny by threat of violence 2: plundering during riots or in wartime [syn: looting, robbery]

adj 1: having an elastic texture resembling rubber in flexibility or toughness [syn: rubbery, rubberlike] 2: difficult to chew [syn: cartilaginous, gristly, rubbery]

n 1: rushing about hastily in an undignified way [syn: scamper, scramble, scurry] v 1: to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground" [syn: scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle]

n 1: an area where a number of shrubs are planted 2: a collection of shrubs growing together

n 1: a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water

n 1: the trait of condescending to those of lower social status [syn: snobbery, snobbism, snobbishness]

n 1: British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957) [syn: Murray, Gilbert Murray, George Gilbert Aime Murphy] 2: Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915) [syn: Murray, James Murray, James Augustus Murray, James Augustus Henry Murray, Sir James Murray, Sir James Augustus Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry Murray] 3: a southeast Australian river; flows westward and then south into the Indian Ocean at Adelaide [syn: Murray, Murray River]

n 1: a region of northern Africa on the Mediterranean coast between Egypt and Gibraltar; was used as a base for pirates from the 16th to 19th centuries

n 1: the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe [syn: Harare, Salisbury, capital of Zimbabwe]