Words that rhyme with candela

  • velar
    adj 1: of or relating to the velum 2: produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate (as `k' in `cat' and `g' in `gun' and `ng' in `sing') n 1: a consonant produced with the back of the tongue touching or near the soft palate [syn: velar, velar consonant]
  • bookseller
    n 1: the proprietor of a bookstore
  • cellar
    n 1: the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage [syn: basement, cellar] 2: an excavation where root vegetables are stored [syn: root cellar, cellar] 3: storage space where wines are stored [syn: cellar, wine cellar]
  • dealer
    n 1: someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold [syn: trader, bargainer, dealer, monger] 2: a firm engaged in trading 3: a seller of illicit goods; "a dealer in stolen goods" 4: the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange; buys and sells for his own account [syn: principal, dealer] 5: the person who distributes the playing cards in a card game
  • feeler
    n 1: one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste [syn: antenna, feeler] 2: a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others; "she rejected his advances" [syn: overture, advance, approach, feeler] 3: sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations" [syn: antenna, feeler] 4: slender tactile process on the jaws of a fish [syn: barbel, feeler]
  • fellah
    n 1: an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
  • feller
    n 1: a person who fells trees [syn: lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller] 2: a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke" [syn: chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke]
  • fellow
    n 1: a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke" [syn: chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke] 2: a friend who is frequently in the company of another; "drinking companions"; "comrades in arms" [syn: companion, comrade, fellow, familiar, associate] 3: a person who is member of one's class or profession; "the surgeon consulted his colleagues"; "he sent e-mail to his fellow hackers" [syn: colleague, confrere, fellow] 4: one of a pair; "he lost the mate to his shoe"; "one eye was blue but its fellow was brown" [syn: mate, fellow] 5: a member of a learned society; "he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association" 6: an informal form of address for a man; "Say, fellow, what are you doing?"; "Hey buster, what's up?" [syn: fellow, dude, buster] 7: a man who is the lover of a girl or young woman; "if I'd known he was her boyfriend I wouldn't have asked" [syn: boyfriend, fellow, beau, swain, young man]
  • fraxinella
    n 1: Eurasian perennial herb with white flowers that emit flammable vapor in hot weather [syn: fraxinella, dittany, burning bush, gas plant, Dictamnus alba]
  • freewheeler
    n 1: someone acting freely or even irresponsibly [syn: free agent, free spirit, freewheeler]
  • gondola
    n 1: a low flat-bottomed freight car with fixed sides but no roof [syn: gondola car, gondola] 2: long narrow flat-bottomed boat propelled by sculling; traditionally used on canals of Venice 3: the compartment that is suspended from an airship and that carries personnel and the cargo and the power plant [syn: car, gondola]
  • healer
    n 1: a person skilled in a particular type of therapy [syn: therapist, healer]
  • impeller
    n 1: the blade of a rotor (as in the compressor of a jet engine)
  • interstellar
    adj 1: between or among stars; "the density of hydrogen in interplanetary and interstellar space"
  • kneeler
    n 1: a person in a kneeling position 2: a board (sometimes cushioned) for someone to kneel on
  • lamella
    n 1: any of the radiating leaflike spore-producing structures on the underside of the cap of a mushroom or similar fungus [syn: gill, lamella] 2: a thin membrane that is one of the calcified layers that form bones 3: thin plate
  • mozzarella
    n 1: mild white Italian cheese
  • novella
    n 1: a short novel [syn: novelette, novella]
  • paella
    n 1: saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken
  • patella
    n 1: a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint [syn: patella, kneecap, kneepan] 2: type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets [syn: Patella, genus Patella]
  • patellar
    adj 1: near or relating to the patella or kneecap; "patellar tendon"
  • peeler
    n 1: a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music [syn: stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler] 2: a worker who peels the skins from fruits and vegetables 3: a device for peeling vegetables or fruits; "she invented a potato peeler"
  • propeller
    n 1: a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water [syn: propeller, propellor]
  • rubella
    n 1: a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester [syn: German measles, rubella, three-day measles, epidemic roseola]
  • salmonella
    n 1: rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon
  • saltcellar
    n 1: a small container for holding salt at the dining table
  • sealer
    n 1: a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface) [syn: sealant, sealer] 2: an official who affixes a seal to a document
  • speller
    n 1: someone who spells words [syn: speller, good speller, poor speller] 2: an introductory textbook to teach spelling
  • squealer
    n 1: one who reveals confidential information in return for money [syn: informer, betrayer, rat, squealer, blabber] 2: domestic swine [syn: hog, pig, grunter, squealer, Sus scrofa]
  • stealer
    n 1: a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else with the intention of keeping it or selling it [syn: thief, stealer]
  • stellar
    adj 1: indicating the most important performer or role; "the leading man"; "prima ballerina"; "prima donna"; "a star figure skater"; "the starring role"; "a stellar role"; "a stellar performance" [syn: leading(p), prima(p), star(p), starring(p), stellar(a)] 2: being or relating to or resembling or emanating from stars; "an astral body"; "stellar light" [syn: stellar, astral]
  • storyteller
    n 1: someone who tells a story [syn: narrator, storyteller, teller] 2: someone who tells lies [syn: storyteller, fibber, fabricator]
  • tarantella
    n 1: music composed in six-eight time for dancing the tarantella 2: a lively whirling Italian dance for two persons [syn: tarantella, tarantelle]
  • teller
    n 1: United States physicist (born in Hungary) who worked on the first atom bomb and the first hydrogen bomb (1908-2003) [syn: Teller, Edward Teller] 2: an official appointed to count the votes (especially in legislative assembly) [syn: teller, vote counter] 3: an employee of a bank who receives and pays out money [syn: teller, cashier, bank clerk] 4: someone who tells a story [syn: narrator, storyteller, teller]
  • tequila
    n 1: Mexican liquor made from fermented juices of an agave plant
  • umbrella
    adj 1: covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage" n 1: a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy 2: a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England" 3: having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism"
  • vela
    n 1: a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis; "because of its configuration Vela is sometimes called `the Sails'"
  • wheeler
    n 1: Scottish archaeologist (1890-1976) [syn: Wheeler, Sir Mortimer Wheeler, Sir Robert Eric Mortimer Wheeler] 2: someone who makes and repairs wooden wheels [syn: wheelwright, wheeler] 3: the man at the outermost end of the rank in wheeling 4: a person who rides a bicycle [syn: cyclist, bicyclist, bicycler, wheeler] 5: a draft horse harnessed behind others and nearest the wheels of a vehicle [syn: wheel horse, wheeler]
  • yodeller
    n 1: a singer who changes register rapidly (popular is Swiss folk songs)
  • reeler
    n 1: someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall [syn: staggerer, totterer, reeler] 2: a dancer of reels
  • ela
    n 1: an extreme leftist terrorist group formed in Greece in 1971 to oppose the military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974; a revolutionary group opposed to capitalism and imperialism and the United States [syn: Revolutionary People's Struggle, ELA]
  • fella
    n 1: a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke" [syn: chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke]
  • stella
    n 1: United States minimalist painter (born in 1936) [syn: Stella, Frank Stella, Frank Philip Stella]
  • capella
    n 1: the brightest star in Auriga 2: snipes [syn: Gallinago, genus Gallinago, Capella, genus Capella]
  • gazella
    n 1: typical gazelles [syn: Gazella, genus Gazella]
  • mandela
    n 1: South African statesman who was released from prison to become the nation's first democratically elected president in 1994 (born in 1918) [syn: Mandela, Nelson Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela]
  • prunella
    n 1: small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers [syn: Prunella, genus Prunella] 2: type genus of the Prunellidae [syn: Prunella, genus Prunella]
  • viyella
    n 1: a fabric made from a twilled mixture of cotton and wool
  • cinderella
    n 1: a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition 2: a fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince
  • isabella
    n 1: the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504) [syn: Isabella, Queen Isabella, Isabella I, Isabella the Catholic]
  • chela
    n 1: a Hindu disciple of a swami 2: a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods [syn: claw, chela, nipper, pincer]
  • stela
    n 1: an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings [syn: stele, stela]
  • monongahela
    n 1: a river that rises in northern West Virginia and flows north into Pennsylvania where it joins the Allegheny River at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River [syn: Monongahela, Monongahela River]
  • amygdala
    n 1: an almond-shaped neural structure in the anterior part of the temporal lobe of the cerebrum; intimately connected with the hypothalamus and the hippocampus and the cingulate gyrus; as part of the limbic system it plays an important role in motivation and emotional behavior [syn: amygdala, amygdaloid nucleus, corpus amygdaloideum]
  • chlorella
    n 1: any alga of the genus Chlorella
  • glabella
    n 1: a smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows; the most forward projecting point of the forehead in the midline at the level of the supraorbital ridges [syn: glabella, mesophyron]
  • shigella
    n 1: rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some are pathogenic for warm-blooded animals; can be used as a bioweapon
  • fenestella
    n 1: oval or circular opening; to allow light into a dome or vault [syn: lunette, fenestella]
  • klebsiella
    n 1: a genus of nonmotile rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; some cause respiratory and other infections
  • legionella
    n 1: the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease [syn: Legionella pneumophilia, legionella]
  • varicella
    n 1: an acute contagious disease caused by herpes varicella zoster virus; causes a rash of vesicles on the face and body [syn: chickenpox, varicella]
  • vorticella
    n 1: any of various protozoa having a transparent goblet-shaped body with a retractile stalk
  • hela
    n 1: (Norse mythology) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld [syn: Hel, Hela]
  • vila
    n 1: capital of Vanuatu [syn: Port Vila, Vila, capital of Vanuatu]
  • sequela
    n 1: any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment; "paralysis is one of the sequelae of poliomyelitis"
  • keller
    n 1: United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months; Anne Sullivan taught her to read and write and speak; Helen Keller graduated from college and went on to champion the cause of blind and deaf people (1880-1968) [syn: Keller, Helen Keller, Helen Adams Keller]
  • mandala
    n 1: any of various geometric designs (usually circular) symbolizing the universe; used chiefly in Hinduism and Buddhism as an aid to meditation
  • rathskeller
    n 1: a tavern below street level featuring beer; originally a German restaurant in the basement of city hall
  • rockefeller
    n 1: United States industrialist who made a fortune in the oil business and gave half of it away (1839-1937) [syn: Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller, John Davison Rockefeller]
  • taleteller
    n 1: someone who gossips indiscreetly [syn: tattletale, tattler, taleteller, talebearer, telltale, blabbermouth]
  • niemela
  • appealer
  • citronella
  • foreteller
  • labiovelar
  • lamellar
  • reseller
  • keeler
  • queller
  • smeller
  • abdella
  • abela
  • bela
  • bella
  • bellah
  • cela
  • cella
  • dela
  • della
  • ella
  • fela
  • grella
  • lelah
  • leola
  • mella
  • nela
  • nella
  • pella
  • rella
  • sela

See also candela definition and candela synonyms