Words that rhyme with borealis

n 1: the citadel in ancient Greek towns

n 1: a pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel [syn: balas, balas ruby]

adj 1: emotionally hardened; "a callous indifference to suffering"; "cold-blooded and indurate to public opinion" [syn: callous, indurate, pachydermatous] 2: having calluses; having skin made tough and thick through wear; "calloused skin"; "with a workman's callous hands" [syn: calloused, callous, thickened] v 1: make insensitive or callous; deaden feelings or morals [syn: callous, cauterize, cauterise]

n 1: an area of skin that is thick or hard from continual pressure or friction (as the sole of the foot) [syn: callosity, callus] 2: bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone 3: (botany) an isolated thickening of tissue, especially a stiff protuberance on the lip of an orchid v 1: cause a callus to form on; "The long march had callused his feet" 2: form a callus or calluses; "His foot callused"

n 1: a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup [syn: chalice, goblet]

n 1: a soft lightweight fabric (usually printed)

n 1: pupa of a moth or butterfly enclosed in a cocoon

n 1: a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove [syn: digitalis, digitalis glycoside, digitalin] 2: any of several plants of the genus Digitalis [syn: foxglove, digitalis]

n 1: feeling a need to see others suffer [syn: malice, maliciousness, spite, spitefulness, venom] 2: the quality of threatening evil [syn: malevolence, malevolency, malice]

n 1: a very large urban complex (usually involving several cities and towns)

n 1: a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts; "Ancient Troy was a great city" [syn: city, metropolis, urban center] 2: people living in a large densely populated municipality; "the city voted for Republicans in 1994" [syn: city, metropolis]

n 1: a tract of land used for burials [syn: cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolis]

n 1: any plant or flower of the genus Oxalis [syn: oxalis, sorrel, wood sorrel]

n 1: a large and stately mansion [syn: palace, castle] 2: the governing group of a kingdom; "the palace issued an order binding on all subjects" 3: a large ornate exhibition hall 4: official residence of an exalted person (as a sovereign)

n 1: genus of fungi having the cap or pileus hanging free around the stem [syn: Phallus, genus Phallus] 2: the male organ of copulation (`member' is a euphemism) [syn: penis, phallus, member]

n 1: a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta) [syn: syphilis, syph, pox, lues venerea, lues]

n 1: latticework used to support climbing plants [syn: trellis, treillage] v 1: train on a trellis, as of a vine

n 1: a large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the northern Texas oil fields

n 1: a plant body without true stems or roots or leaves or vascular system; characteristic of the thallophytes

n 1: (Greek mythology) an Athenian inventor who built the labyrinth of Minos; to escape the labyrinth he fashioned wings for himself and his son Icarus [syn: Daedalus, Daedal]

n 1: elastic straps that hold trousers up (usually used in the plural) [syn: brace, suspender, gallus] 2: common domestic birds and related forms [syn: Gallus, genus Gallus]

n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva [syn: Athena, Athene, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene] 2: a large asteroid; the second asteroid to be discovered

n 1: an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted [syn: torticollis, wryneck]

n 1: bulbous plant having showy white to reddish flowers

n 1: state capital of Maryland; site of the United States Naval Academy [syn: Annapolis, capital of Maryland]

n 1: ground cherries [syn: Physalis, genus Physalis]

n 1: east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae [syn: Hemerocallis, genus Hemerocallis]

n 1: (Judaism) a shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner; worn by Jews at morning prayer [syn: prayer shawl, tallith, tallis]

n 1: English physician who was a pioneer in the study of the brain (1621-1675) [syn: Willis, Thomas Willis]

n 1: the capital and largest city of Indiana; a major commercial center in the country's heartland; site of an annual 500-mile automobile race [syn: Indianapolis, capital of Indiana]

n 1: largest city in Minnesota; located in southeastern Minnesota on the Mississippi river; noted for flour mills; one of the Twin Cities

n 1: an ancient city that was the capital of the ancient Persian Empire; now in ruins