Words that rhyme with bookbindery

• bindery 0
  n 1: a workshop where books are bound
• boundary 0
  n 1: the line or plane indicating the limit or extent of something [syn: boundary, bound, bounds] 2: a line determining the limits of an area [syn: boundary, edge, bound] 3: the greatest possible degree of something; "what he did was beyond the bounds of acceptable behavior"; "to the limit of his ability" [syn: limit, bound, boundary]
• doddery 0
  adj 1: mentally or physically infirm with age; "his mother was doddering and frail" [syn: doddering, doddery, gaga, senile]
• embroidery 0
  n 1: elaboration of an interpretation by the use of decorative (sometimes fictitious) detail; "the mystery has been heightened by many embellishments in subsequent retellings" [syn: embellishment, embroidery] 2: decorative needlework [syn: embroidery, fancywork]
• lapidary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to precious stones or the art of working with them; "the ring is of no lapidary value"- Lord Byron; "lapidary art" n 1: an expert on precious stones and the art of cutting and engraving them [syn: lapidary, lapidarist] 2: a skilled worker who cuts and engraves precious stones [syn: lapidary, lapidist]
• legendary 0
  adj 1: so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend; "the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers" 2: celebrated in fable or legend; "the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox"; "legendary exploits of Jesse James" [syn: fabled, legendary]
• prebendary 0
  n 1: a canon who receives a prebend for serving the church
• prudery 0
  n 1: excessive or affected modesty [syn: primness, prudishness, prudery, Grundyism]
• quandary 0
  n 1: a situation from which extrication is difficult especially an unpleasant or trying one; "finds himself in a most awkward predicament"; "the woeful plight of homeless people" [syn: predicament, quandary, plight] 2: state of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options [syn: dilemma, quandary]
• scurry 0
  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]
• secondary 0
  adj 1: being of second rank or importance or value; not direct or immediate; "the stone will be hauled to a secondary crusher"; "a secondary source"; "a secondary issue"; "secondary streams" [ant: primary] 2: 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] 3: depending on or incidental to what is original or primary; "a secondary infection" 4: not of major importance; "played a secondary role in world events" 5: belonging to a lower class or rank n 1: the defensive football players who line up behind the linemen 2: coil such that current is induced in it by passing a current through the primary coil [syn: secondary coil, secondary winding, secondary]
• shuddery 0
  adj 1: provoking fear terror; "a scary movie"; "the most terrible and shuddery...tales of murder and revenge" [syn: chilling, scarey, scary, shivery, shuddery]
• spidery 0
  adj 1: relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida [syn: arachnoid, arachnidian, spidery, spiderlike, spiderly]
• surrey 0
  n 1: a county in southeastern England on the Thames 2: a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats
• cindery 0
• tindery 0

See also bookbindery definition