Words that rhyme with caravansary

• caravanserai 0
  n 1: an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans [syn: caravansary, caravanserai, khan, caravan inn]
• chancery 0
  n 1: a court with jurisdiction in equity [syn: chancery, court of chancery] 2: an office of archives for public or ecclesiastic records; a court of public records
• literary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of literature; "literary criticism" 2: knowledgeable about literature; "a literary style" 3: appropriate to literature rather than everyday speech or writing; "when trying to impress someone she spoke in an affected literary style"
• luxury 0
  n 1: something that is an indulgence rather than a necessity 2: the quality possessed by something that is excessively expensive [syn: lavishness, luxury, sumptuosity, sumptuousness] 3: wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living [syn: luxury, luxuriousness, opulence, sumptuousness]
• maxillary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the upper jaw n 1: the jaw in vertebrates that is fused to the cranium [syn: upper jaw, upper jawbone, maxilla, maxillary]
• menagerie 0
  n 1: a collection of live animals for study or display 2: the facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition [syn: menagerie, zoo, zoological garden]
• mercury 0
  n 1: a heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element; the only metal that is liquid at ordinary temperatures [syn: mercury, quicksilver, hydrargyrum, Hg, atomic number 80] 2: (Roman mythology) messenger of Jupiter and god of commerce; counterpart of Greek Hermes 3: the smallest planet and the nearest to the sun 4: temperature measured by a mercury thermometer; "the mercury was falling rapidly"
• ossuary 0
  n 1: any receptacle for the burial of human bones
• penury 0
  n 1: a state of extreme poverty or destitution; "their indigence appalled him"; "a general state of need exists among the homeless" [syn: indigence, need, penury, pauperism, pauperization]
• perjury 0
  n 1: criminal offense of making false statements under oath [syn: perjury, bearing false witness, lying under oath]
• pillory 0
  n 1: a wooden instrument of punishment on a post with holes for the wrists and neck; offenders were locked in and so exposed to public scorn v 1: expose to ridicule or public scorn [syn: pillory, gibbet] 2: punish by putting in a pillory 3: criticize harshly or violently; "The press savaged the new President"; "The critics crucified the author for plagiarizing a famous passage" [syn: savage, blast, pillory, crucify]
• plenipotentiary 0
  n 1: a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government
• precursory 0
  adj 1: warning of future misfortune [syn: precursory, premonitory]
• promissory 0
  adj 1: relating to or having the character of a promise; "promissory note"
• provisory 0
  adj 1: subject to a proviso; "a provisory clause"
• psychosurgery 0
  n 1: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems
• raillery 0
  n 1: light teasing repartee [syn: banter, raillery, give- and-take, backchat]
• reliquary 0
  n 1: a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
• rosary 0
  n 1: a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics) [syn: rosary, prayer beads]
• rotisserie 0
  n 1: an oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns 2: a restaurant that specializes in roasted and barbecued meats
• saddlery 0
  n 1: gear for a horse [syn: stable gear, saddlery, tack] 2: workshop where a saddler works
• salary 0
  n 1: something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings" [syn: wage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salary]
• samurai 0
  n 1: a Japanese warrior who was a member of the feudal military aristocracy 2: feudal Japanese military aristocracy
• savagery 0
  n 1: the property of being untamed and ferocious; "the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters"; "a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums" [syn: savageness, savagery] 2: the trait of extreme cruelty [syn: ferociousness, brutality, viciousness, savagery] 3: a brutal barbarous savage act [syn: brutality, barbarity, barbarism, savagery]
• scullery 0
  n 1: a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done
• sensory 0
  adj 1: of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons" [syn: centripetal, receptive, sensory(a)] 2: involving or derived from the senses; "sensory experience"; "sensory channels" [syn: sensory, sensorial] [ant: extrasensory, paranormal] 3: relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs" [syn: sensational, sensory]
• slithery 0
  adj 1: having a slippery surface or quality ; "slithery mud"; "slithery eels"
• soldiery 0
  n 1: soldiers collectively [syn: military personnel, soldiery, troops]
• sorcery 0
  n 1: the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world [syn: sorcery, black magic, black art, necromancy]
• smothery 0

See also caravansary definition and caravansary synonyms