Words that rhyme with bolder

n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: are, ar]

n 1: a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses [syn: perceiver, percipient, observer, beholder]

n 1: a holder of bonds issued by a government or corporation

n 1: a line that indicates a boundary [syn: boundary line, border, borderline, delimitation, mete] 2: the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary [syn: margin, border, perimeter] 3: the boundary of a surface [syn: edge, border] 4: a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge [syn: molding, moulding, border] 5: a strip forming the outer edge of something; "the rug had a wide blue border" v 1: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle; "The forest surrounds my property" [syn: surround, environ, ring, skirt, border] 2: form the boundary of; be contiguous to [syn: bound, border] 3: enclose in or as if in a frame; "frame a picture" [syn: frame, frame in, border] 4: provide with a border or edge; "edge the tablecloth with embroidery" [syn: border, edge] 5: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland" [syn: border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on]

n 1: a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin [syn: boulder, bowlder] 2: a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town

n 1: mechanical device used in printing; holds the copy for the compositor

n 1: a small book usually having a paper cover [syn: booklet, brochure, folder, leaflet, pamphlet] 2: covering that is folded over to protect the contents

n 1: a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder" 2: a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport" 3: the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it; "the bond was marked `payable to bearer'" [syn: holder, bearer]

v 1: break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat" [syn: decompose, rot, molder, moulder]

adj 1: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen" [syn: aged, elderly, older, senior] 2: used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son; "Bill Adams, Sr." [syn: elder, older, sr.] 3: skilled through long experience; "an old offender"; "the older soldiers" [syn: old, older]

n 1: (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed; "the British ships dropped anchor and waited for orders from London" 2: a degree in a continuum of size or quantity; "it was on the order of a mile"; "an explosion of a low order of magnitude" [syn: order, order of magnitude] 3: established customary state (especially of society); "order ruled in the streets"; "law and order" [ant: disorder] 4: logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements; "we shall consider these questions in the inverse order of their presentation" [syn: ordering, order, ordination] 5: a condition of regular or proper arrangement; "he put his desk in order"; "the machine is now in working order" [syn: orderliness, order] [ant: disorder, disorderliness] 6: a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge); "a friend in New Mexico said that the order caused no trouble out there" [syn: decree, edict, fiat, order, rescript] 7: a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities; "IBM received an order for a hundred computers" [syn: order, purchase order] 8: a formal association of people with similar interests; "he joined a golf club"; "they formed a small lunch society"; "men from the fraternal order will staff the soup kitchen today" [syn: club, social club, society, guild, gild, lodge, order] 9: a body of rules followed by an assembly [syn: order, rules of order, parliamentary law, parliamentary procedure] 10: (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy; "theologians still disagree over whether `bishop' should or should not be a separate Order" [syn: Holy Order, Order] 11: a group of person living under a religious rule; "the order of Saint Benedict" [syn: order, monastic order] 12: (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families 13: a request for something to be made, supplied, or served; "I gave the waiter my order"; "the company's products were in such demand that they got more orders than their call center could handle" 14: (architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans 15: the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement; "there were mistakes in the ordering of items on the list" [syn: order, ordering] v 1: give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority; "I said to him to go home"; "She ordered him to do the shopping"; "The mother told the child to get dressed" [syn: order, tell, enjoin, say] 2: make a request for something; "Order me some flowers"; "order a work stoppage" 3: issue commands or orders for [syn: order, prescribe, dictate] 4: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate" [syn: regulate, regularize, regularise, order, govern] [ant: deregulate] 5: bring order to or into; "Order these files" [ant: disarray, disorder] 6: place in a certain order; "order the photos chronologically" 7: appoint to a clerical posts; "he was ordained in the Church" [syn: ordain, consecrate, ordinate, order] 8: arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events; "arrange my schedule"; "set up one's life"; "I put these memories with those of bygone times" [syn: arrange, set up, put, order] 9: assign a rank or rating to; "how would you rank these students?"; "The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide" [syn: rate, rank, range, order, grade, place]

n 1: low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands)

n 1: the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm 2: a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg 3: a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula [syn: shoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humeri] 4: the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder; "an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform" 5: a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road; "the car pulled off onto the shoulder" [syn: shoulder, berm] v 1: lift onto one's shoulders 2: push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd" 3: carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden"

n 1: a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame; "the smoulder suddenly became a blaze" [syn: smoulder, smolder] v 1: have strong suppressed feelings [syn: smolder, smoulder] 2: burn slowly and without a flame; "a smoldering fire" [syn: smolder, smoulder]

v 1: break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat" [syn: decompose, rot, molder, moulder]

n 1: someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault [syn: scold, scolder, nag, nagger, common scold]

n 1: a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame; "the smoulder suddenly became a blaze" [syn: smoulder, smolder] v 1: burn slowly and without a flame; "a smoldering fire" [syn: smolder, smoulder] 2: have strong suppressed feelings [syn: smolder, smoulder]

n 1: a person who holds a credit card or debit card 2: a player who holds a card or cards in a card game