Words that rhyme with brauner

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

n 1: the birds of a particular region or period

n 1: a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean" 2: the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle" 3: an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room" [syn: corner, nook] 4: the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by" [syn: corner, street corner, turning point] 5: the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube" 6: a small concavity [syn: recess, recession, niche, corner] 7: a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market" 8: a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; "his lying got him into a tight corner" [syn: corner, box] 9: a projecting part where two sides or edges meet; "he knocked off the corners" 10: a remote area; "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery" 11: (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone [syn: corner, quoin] v 1: gain control over; "corner the gold market" 2: force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape [syn: corner, tree] 3: turn a corner; "the car corners"

n 1: all the animal life in a particular region or period; "the fauna of China"; "the zoology of the Pliocene epoch" [syn: fauna, zoology] [ant: botany, flora, vegetation] 2: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement [syn: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna]

n 1: someone who humbles himself as a sign of respect; who behaves as if he had no self-respect [syn: apple polisher, bootlicker, fawner, groveller, groveler, truckler]

n 1: a person in desperate straits; someone doomed; "I'm a goner if this plan doesn't work"; "one mistake and you're toast" [syn: goner, toast]

n 1: a person who is feeling grief (as grieving over someone who has died) [syn: mourner, griever, sorrower, lamenter]

n 1: a Finnish steam bath; steam is produced by pouring water over heated rocks [syn: sauna, sweat room]

n 1: a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression [syn: sneerer, scorner]

n 1: a person who yawns

n 1: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery" [syn: award, accolade, honor, honour, laurels] 2: the state of being honored [syn: honor, honour, laurels] [ant: dishonor, dishonour] 3: the quality of being honorable and having a good name; "a man of honor" [syn: honor, honour] [ant: dishonor, dishonour] 4: a woman's virtue or chastity [syn: honor, honour, purity, pureness] v 1: bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action" [syn: honor, honour, reward] [ant: attaint, disgrace, dishonor, dishonour, shame] 2: show respect towards; "honor your parents!" [syn: respect, honor, honour, abide by, observe] [ant: disrespect] 3: accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts" [syn: honor, honour] [ant: dishonor, dishonour]

n 1: a female fish at spawning time

adj 1: belonging or relating to white people of South Africa whose ancestors were Dutch or to their language; "an Afrikaans couple"; "Afrikaner support" [syn: Afrikaans, Afrikaner] n 1: a white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans [syn: Afrikaner, Afrikander, Boer]

n 1: the Teutonic god of thunder; counterpart of Norse Thor

n 1: a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of dishonor" [syn: dishonor, dishonour] [ant: honor, honour, laurels] 2: lacking honor or integrity [syn: dishonor, dishonour] [ant: honor, honour] v 1: bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime" [syn: dishonor, disgrace, dishonour, attaint, shame] [ant: honor, honour, reward] 2: force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman was raped on her way home at night" [syn: rape, ravish, violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage] 3: refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts" [syn: dishonor, dishonour] [ant: honor, honour]