Words that rhyme with borne

adj 1: recently born; "a newborn infant" 2: having just or recently arisen or come into existence; "new nations"; "with newborn fears" [syn: newborn, new- sprung(a)] n 1: a baby from birth to four weeks [syn: neonate, newborn, newborn infant, newborn baby]

n 1: a Greek dialect that flourished under the Roman Empire 2: a common language used by speakers of different languages; "Koine is a dialect of ancient Greek that was the lingua franca of the empire of Alexander the Great and was widely spoken throughout the eastern Mediterranean area in Roman times" [syn: lingua franca, interlanguage, koine]

n 1: a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus [syn: hawthorn, haw]

v 1: make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc.; "Decorate the room for the party"; "beautify yourself for the special day" [syn: decorate, adorn, grace, ornament, embellish, beautify] 2: be beautiful to look at; "Flowers adorned the tables everywhere" [syn: deck, adorn, decorate, grace, embellish, beautify] 3: furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors [syn: invest, clothe, adorn]

adj 1: moved or conveyed by or through air

n 1: slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses

adj 1: of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense); "baseborn wretches with dirty faces"; "of humble (or lowly) birth" [syn: base, baseborn, humble, lowly] 2: illegitimate [syn: base, baseborn]

n 1: a river that flows from central Wyoming to the Yellowstone River in southern Montana [syn: Bighorn, Bighorn River] 2: wild sheep of mountainous regions of western North America having massive curled horns [syn: bighorn, bighorn sheep, cimarron, Rocky Mountain bighorn, Rocky Mountain sheep, Ovis canadensis]

n 1: a thorny Eurasian bush with plumlike fruits [syn: blackthorn, sloe, Prunus spinosa] 2: erect and almost thornless American hawthorn with somewhat pear-shaped berries [syn: blackthorn, pear haw, pear hawthorn, Crataegus calpodendron, Crataegus tomentosa]

adj 1: brought into existence; "he was a child born of adultery" [ant: unborn] 2: being talented through inherited qualities; "a natural leader"; "a born musician"; "an innate talent" [syn: natural, born(p), innate(p)] n 1: British nuclear physicist (born in Germany) honored for his contributions to quantum mechanics (1882-1970) [syn: Born, Max Born]

n 1: an archaic term for a boundary [syn: bourn, bourne] 2: an archaic term for a goal or destination [syn: bourn, bourne]

n 1: possessing muscular strength [syn: brawn, brawniness, muscle, muscularity, sinew, heftiness]

n 1: a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments 2: any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia 3: an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions [syn: English plantain, narrow-leaved plantain, ribgrass, ribwort, ripple- grass, buckthorn, Plantago lanceolata]

n 1: a portable loudspeaker with built-in microphone and amplifier [syn: bullhorn, loud hailer, loud-hailer]

adj 1: showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens [syn: careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled, worn]

n 1: cut of meat or fish including at least part of the backbone 2: backbone of an animal v 1: cut through the backbone of an animal

n 1: tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times [syn: corn, maize, Indian corn, Zea mays] 2: the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal 3: ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food [syn: corn, edible corn] 4: a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes [syn: corn, clavus] 5: (Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland) 6: whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn [syn: corn whiskey, corn whisky, corn] 7: something sentimental or trite; "that movie was pure corn" v 1: feed (cattle) with corn 2: preserve with salt; "corned beef"

n 1: the first light of day; "we got up before dawn"; "they talked until morning" [syn: dawn, dawning, morning, aurora, first light, daybreak, break of day, break of the day, dayspring, sunrise, sunup, cockcrow] [ant: sundown, sunset] 2: the earliest period; "the dawn of civilization"; "the morning of the world" [syn: dawn, morning] 3: an opening time period; "it was the dawn of the Roman Empire" v 1: become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was penetrated with sorrow" [syn: click, get through, dawn, come home, get across, sink in, penetrate, fall into place] 2: appear or develop; "The age of computers had dawned" 3: become light; "It started to dawn, and we had to get up"

v 1: prevent the growth of horns of certain animals 2: take the horns off (an animal)

adj 1: showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens [syn: careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled, worn] 2: having the curtains or draperies closed or pulled shut; "the drawn draperies kept direct sunlight from fading the rug"

adj 1: of earthly origin (as mortals are); "earthborn existence" 2: springing from or born on the earth; "earthborn beings" 3: connected with earthly life; of earthly origin; "earthborn cares and pleasures"

n 1: ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail; equivalent to Greek satyr

n 1: a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color; "she wore dun" [syn: dun, greyish brown, grayish brown, fawn] 2: a young deer v 1: show submission or fear [syn: fawn, crawl, creep, cringe, cower, grovel] 2: try to gain favor by cringing or flattering; "He is always kowtowing to his boss" [syn: fawn, toady, truckle, bootlick, kowtow, kotow, suck up] 3: have fawns; "deer fawn"

adj 1: first in order of birth; "the firstborn child" [syn: firstborn, eldest] n 1: the offspring who came first in the order of birth [syn: firstborn, eldest]

n 1: a loud low warning signal that can be heard by fogbound ships [syn: foghorn, fogsignal] 2: a warning device consisting of a horn that generates a loud low tone

v 1: warn in advance or beforehand; give an early warning; "I forewarned him of the trouble that would arise if he showed up at his ex-wife's house" [syn: forewarn, previse]

adj 1: marked by or showing hopelessness; "the last forlorn attempt"; "a forlorn cause"

adj 1: born free of free parents

n 1: French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834) [syn: Genet, Edmund Charles Edouard Genet, Citizen Genet] 2: French writer of novels and dramas for the theater of the absurd (1910-1986) [syn: Genet, Jean Genet] 3: agile Old World viverrine having a spotted coat and long ringed tail [syn: genet, Genetta genetta]

n 1: an awkward and inexperienced youth [syn: cub, greenhorn, rookie]

adj 1: belonging to the peerage; "the princess and her coroneted companions"; "the titled classes" [syn: coroneted, highborn, titled]

n 1: New Year's Eve in Scotland

adv 1: at or to or in the direction of one's home or family; "He stays home on weekends"; "after the game the children brought friends home for supper"; "I'll be home tomorrow"; "came riding home in style"; "I hope you will come home for Christmas"; "I'll take her home"; "don't forget to write home" 2: on or to the point aimed at; "the arrow struck home" 3: to the fullest extent; to the heart; "drove the nail home"; "drove his point home"; "his comments hit home" adj 1: used of your own ground; "a home game" [ant: away] 2: relating to or being where one lives or where one's roots are; "my home town" 3: inside the country; "the British Home Office has broader responsibilities than the United States Department of the Interior"; "the nation's internal politics" [syn: home(a), interior(a), internal, national] n 1: where you live at a particular time; "deliver the package to my home"; "he doesn't have a home to go to"; "your place or mine?" [syn: home, place] 2: housing that someone is living in; "he built a modest dwelling near the pond"; "they raise money to provide homes for the homeless" [syn: dwelling, home, domicile, abode, habitation, dwelling house] 3: the country or state or city where you live; "Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home"; "his home is New Jersey" 4: (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score; "he ruled that the runner failed to touch home" [syn: home plate, home base, home, plate] 5: the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end [syn: base, home] 6: place where something began and flourished; "the United States is the home of basketball" 7: an environment offering affection and security; "home is where the heart is"; "he grew up in a good Christian home"; "there's no place like home" 8: a social unit living together; "he moved his family to Virginia"; "It was a good Christian household"; "I waited until the whole house was asleep"; "the teacher asked how many people made up his home" [syn: family, household, house, home, menage] 9: an institution where people are cared for; "a home for the elderly" [syn: home, nursing home, rest home] v 1: provide with, or send to, a home 2: return home accurately from a long distance; "homing pigeons"

n 1: a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it 2: one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates 3: a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning; 4: a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather) [syn: horn, saddle horn] 5: a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves [syn: cornet, horn, trumpet, trump] 6: any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn 7: the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails 8: a device having the shape of a horn; "horns at the ends of a new moon"; "the hornof an anvil"; "the cleat had two horns" 9: an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound 10: a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves [syn: French horn, horn] 11: a device on an automobile for making a warning noise [syn: automobile horn, car horn, motor horn, horn, hooter] v 1: stab or pierce with a horn or tusk; "the rhino horned the explorer" [syn: horn, tusk]

adj 1: present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development [syn: congenital, inborn, innate] 2: normally existing at birth; "mankind's connatural sense of the good" [syn: connatural, inborn, inbred]

n 1: a field of cultivated and mowed grass

n 1: a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown [syn: boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hat]

n 1: long-horned beef cattle formerly common in southwestern United States [syn: longhorn, Texas longhorn]

adj 1: unhappy in love; suffering from unrequited love [syn: bereft, lovelorn, unbeloved]

adj 1: of humble birth or origins; "a topsy-turvy society of lowborn rich and blue-blooded poor" [ant: noble]

n 1: a theatrical performance held during the daytime (especially in the afternoon)

n 1: the time period between dawn and noon; "I spent the morning running errands" [syn: morning, morn, morning time, forenoon]

v 1: feel sadness; "She is mourning her dead child" 2: observe the customs of mourning after the death of a loved one

n 1: an article deposited as security 2: a person used by another to gain an end [syn: instrument, pawn, cat's-paw] 3: (chess) the least powerful piece; moves only forward and captures only to the side; it can be promoted to a more powerful piece if it reaches the 8th rank 4: borrowing and leaving an article as security for repayment of the loan v 1: leave as a guarantee in return for money; "pawn your grandfather's gold watch" [syn: pawn, soak, hock]

n 1: corn having small ears and kernels that burst when exposed to dry heat [syn: popcorn, Zea mays everta] 2: small kernels of corn exploded by heat

n 1: creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire [syn: pornography, porno, porn, erotica, smut]

n 1: any of various edible decapod crustaceans [syn: prawn, shrimp] 2: shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible v 1: fish for prawns

n 1: fleet antelope-like ruminant of western North American plains with small branched horns [syn: pronghorn, prongbuck, pronghorn antelope, American antelope, Antilocapra americana]

adj 1: spiritually reborn or converted; "a born-again Christian" [syn: born-again, converted, reborn]

n 1: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary" [syn: contempt, disdain, scorn, despite] 2: open disrespect for a person or thing [syn: contempt, scorn] v 1: look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately" [syn: contemn, despise, scorn, disdain] 2: reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances" [syn: reject, spurn, freeze off, scorn, pooh-pooh, disdain, turn down]

n 1: a device used for easing the foot into a shoe v 1: fit for a specific purpose even when not well suited

adj 1: having the hair or wool cut or clipped off as if with shears or clippers; "picked up the baby's shorn curls from the floor"; "naked as a sheared sheep" [syn: sheared, shorn] [ant: unsheared, unshorn]

n 1: English breed of short-horned cattle [syn: Durham, shorthorn]

n 1: the mass of eggs deposited by fish or amphibians or molluscs v 1: call forth [syn: engender, breed, spawn] 2: lay spawn; "The salmon swims upstream to spawn"

adj 1: failing to accomplish an intended result; "an abortive revolt"; "a stillborn plot to assassinate the President" [syn: abortive, stillborn, unsuccessful] 2: (of newborn infant) showing no signs of life at birth; not liveborn; "a stillborn baby"

v 1: incite to commit a crime or an evil deed; "He suborned his butler to cover up the murder of his wife" 2: procure (false testimony or perjury) 3: induce to commit perjury or give false testimony; "The President tried to suborn false witnesses"

adj 1: bound by or as if by an oath; "according to an early tradition became his sworn brother"; "sworn enemies" [syn: pledged, sworn] 2: bound by or stated on oath; "now my sworn friend and then mine enemy"- Shakespeare [ant: unsworn]

n 1: something that causes irritation and annoyance; "he's a thorn in my flesh" [syn: irritant, thorn] 2: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf [syn: spine, thorn, prickle, pricker, sticker, spikelet] 3: a Germanic character of runic origin

adj 1: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" [syn: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn]

adj 1: having edges that are jagged from injury [syn: lacerate, lacerated, mangled, torn] 2: disrupted by the pull of contrary forces; "torn between love and hate"; "torn by conflicting loyalties"; "torn by religious dissensions"

adj 1: not yet brought into existence; "unborn generations" [ant: born]

n 1: an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead

v 1: notify of danger, potential harm, or risk; "The director warned him that he might be fired"; "The doctor warned me about the dangers of smoking" 2: admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet" [syn: warn, discourage, admonish, monish] 3: ask to go away; "The old man warned the children off his property" 4: notify, usually in advance; "I warned you that I would ask some difficult questions"

adj 1: transported by water; "waterborne freight" 2: supported by water; "waterborne craft"

adj 1: of good or upper-class lineage; "a rich and wellborn husband"

adj 1: affected by wear; damaged by long use; "worn threads on the screw"; "a worn suit"; "the worn pockets on the jacket" [ant: new] 2: showing the wearing effects of overwork or care or suffering; "looking careworn as she bent over her mending"; "her face was drawn and haggard from sleeplessness"; "that raddled but still noble face"; "shocked to see the worn look of his handsome young face"- Charles Dickens [syn: careworn, drawn, haggard, raddled, worn]

n 1: an involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth; usually triggered by fatigue or boredom; "he could not suppress a yawn"; "the yawning in the audience told him it was time to stop"; "he apologized for his oscitancy" [syn: yawn, yawning, oscitance, oscitancy] v 1: utter a yawn, as from lack of oxygen or when one is tired; "The child yawned during the long performance" 2: be wide open; "the deep gaping canyon" [syn: gape, yawn, yaw]

n 1: an archaic term for a boundary [syn: bourn, bourne] 2: an archaic term for a goal or destination [syn: bourn, bourne]

n 1: United States operatic mezzo-soprano (born 1934) [syn: Horne, Marilyn Horne] 2: United States singer and actress (born in 1917) [syn: Horne, Lena Horne, Lena Calhoun Horne]

n 1: French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883) [syn: Manet, Edouard Manet]

n 1: French impressionist painter (1840-1926) [syn: Monet, Claude Monet]

n 1: superior Bordeaux type of red wine [syn: Cabernet, Cabernet Sauvignon]

n 1: French psychologist remembered for his studies of the intellectual development of children (1857-1911) [syn: Binet, Alfred Binet]

n 1: white wine grape [syn: Chardonnay, chardonnay grape] 2: dry white table wine resembling Chablis but made from Chardonnay grapes [syn: Chardonnay, Pinot Chardonnay]

adj 1: (for metals) having areas separated by metal and filled with colored enamel and fired [syn: champleve, cloisonne] n 1: enamelware in which colored areas are separated by thin metal strips

n 1: French composer best remembered for his pop operas (1842-1912) [syn: Massenet, Jules Emile Frederic Massenet]

n 1: the German mistress of Adolf Hitler (1910-1945) [syn: Braun, Eva Braun] 2: United States rocket engineer (born in Germany where he designed a missile used against England); he led the United States Army team that put the first American satellite into space (1912-1977) [syn: Braun, von Braun, Wernher von Braun, Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun]

n 1: United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990) [syn: Vaughan, Sarah Vaughan]

n 1: English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher (1572-1631) [syn: Donne, John Donne]

adj 1: conveyed by sea

n 1: United States writer of novels and short stories mostly on moral themes (1804-1864) [syn: Hawthorne, Nathaniel Hawthorne]

n 1: English playwright (1929-1994) [syn: Osborne, John Osborne, John James Osborne]

adj 1: worn or faded from being on display in a store; "shopworn merchandise at half price" [syn: shopworn, shopsoiled] 2: repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse; "bromidic sermons"; "his remarks were trite and commonplace"; "hackneyed phrases"; "a stock answer"; "repeating threadbare jokes"; "parroting some timeworn axiom"; "the trite metaphor `hard as nails'" [syn: banal, commonplace, hackneyed, old-hat, shopworn, stock(a), threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn]

n 1: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Capricorn [syn: Capricorn, Goat] 2: a faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere; between Sagittarius and Aquarius [syn: Capricornus, Capricorn] 3: the tenth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about December 22 to January 19 [syn: Capricorn, Capricorn the Goat, Goat]

adj 1: not sheared; "a grizzly unshorn beard"; "unshorn sheep" [syn: unsheared, unshorn] [ant: sheared, shorn]

n 1: a small (and usually shabby) cafe selling wine and beer and coffee