Words that rhyme with carillon

• abutilon 0
  n 1: herbs or shrubs or small trees: flowering maple; Indian mallow [syn: Abutilon, genus Abutilon]
• anon 0
  adv 1: at another time; "ever and anon" 2: (old-fashioned or informal) in a little while; "see you anon"
• aphelion 0
  n 1: apoapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet that is at the greatest distance from the sun [ant: perihelion]
• baton 0
  n 1: a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir [syn: baton, wand] 2: a short stout club used primarily by policemen [syn: truncheon, nightstick, baton, billy, billystick, billy club] 3: a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority 4: a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette 5: a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race
• battalion 0
  n 1: an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies 2: a large indefinite number; "a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions" [syn: battalion, large number, multitude, plurality, pack]
• billion 0
  adj 1: denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the United States 2: denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in Great Britain n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the United Kingdom the usage followed in the United States is frequently seen [syn: billion, one million million, 1000000000000] 2: a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies" [syn: million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion, gazillion] 3: the number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros [syn: billion, one thousand million, 1000000000]
• boolean 0
  adj 1: of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT
• bouillon 0
  n 1: a clear seasoned broth
• bullion 0
  n 1: a mass of precious metal 2: gold or silver in bars or ingots
• canton 0
  n 1: a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port [syn: Guangzhou, Kuangchou, Kwangchow, Canton] 2: a small administrative division of a country v 1: provide housing for (military personnel) [syn: quarter, billet, canton] 2: divide into cantons, of a country
• carnelian 0
  n 1: a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony [syn: carnelian, cornelian]
• cerulean 0
  adj 1: of a deep somewhat purplish blue color similar to that of a clear October sky; "October's bright blue weather" [syn: azure, cerulean, sky-blue, bright blue] n 1: a light shade of blue [syn: azure, cerulean, sapphire, lazuline, sky-blue]
• chameleon 0
  n 1: a changeable or inconstant person 2: a faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Apus and Mensa [syn: Chamaeleon, Chameleon] 3: lizard of Africa and Madagascar able to change skin color and having a projectile tongue [syn: chameleon, chamaeleon]
• chiffon 0
  n 1: a sheer fabric of silk or rayon
• civilian 0
  adj 1: associated with civil life or performed by persons who are not active members of the military; "civilian clothing"; "civilian life" [ant: military] n 1: a nonmilitary citizen [ant: man, military man, military personnel, serviceman]
• colon 0
  n 1: the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted 2: the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos [syn: colon, El Salvadoran colon] 3: the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos [syn: colon, Costa Rican colon] 4: a port city at the Caribbean entrance to the Panama Canal [syn: Colon, Aspinwall] 5: a punctuation mark (:) used after a word introducing a series or an example or an explanation (or after the salutation of a business letter)
• con 0
  adv 1: in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con" [ant: pro] n 1: an argument opposed to a proposal [ant: pro] 2: a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison [syn: convict, con, inmate, yard bird, yardbird] 3: a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property [syn: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam] v 1: deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" [syn: victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle, short-change, con] 2: commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?" [syn: memorize, memorise, con, learn]
• cornelian 0
  n 1: a translucent red or orange variety of chalcedony [syn: carnelian, cornelian]
• cotillion 0
  n 1: a ball at which young ladies are presented to society [syn: cotillion, cotilion] 2: a lively dance originating in France in the 18th century [syn: cotillion, cotilion]
• cretonne 0
  n 1: an unglazed heavy fabric; brightly printed; used for slipcovers and draperies
• crocodilian 0
  n 1: extant archosaurian reptile [syn: crocodilian reptile, crocodilian]
• croissant 0
  n 1: very rich flaky crescent-shaped roll [syn: crescent roll, croissant]
• decathlon 0
  n 1: an athletic contest consisting of ten different events
• echelon 0
  n 1: a body of troops arranged in a line 2: a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset
• encephalon 0
  n 1: that part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers; enclosed within the skull; continuous with the spinal cord [syn: brain, encephalon]
• epsilon 0
  n 1: the 5th letter of the Greek alphabet
• galleon 0
  n 1: a large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries
• ganglion 0
  n 1: an encapsulated neural structure consisting of a collection of cell bodies or neurons
• hellion 0
  n 1: a rowdy or mischievous person (usually a young man); "he chased the young hellions out of his yard" [syn: hellion, heller, devil]
• jillion 0
  n 1: a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies" [syn: million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion, gazillion]
• john 0
  n 1: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets [syn: toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom] 2: youngest son of Henry II; King of England from 1199 to 1216; succeeded to the throne on the death of his brother Richard I; lost his French possessions; in 1215 John was compelled by the barons to sign the Magna Carta (1167-1216) [syn: John, King John, John Lackland] 3: (New Testament) disciple of Jesus; traditionally said to be the author of the 4th Gospel and three epistles and the book of Revelation [syn: John, Saint John, St. John, Saint John the Apostle, St. John the Apostle, John the Evangelist, John the Divine] 4: a prostitute's customer [syn: whoremaster, whoremonger, john, trick] 5: the last of the four Gospels in the New Testament [syn: John, Gospel According to John]
• khan 0
  n 1: a title given to rulers or other important people in Asian countries 2: an inn in some eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans [syn: caravansary, caravanserai, khan, caravan inn]
• lacertilian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to lizards [syn: saurian, lacertilian]
• mammalian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the class Mammalia n 1: any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk [syn: mammal, mammalian]
• medallion 0
  n 1: any of various large ancient Greek coins 2: a circular helping of food (especially a boneless cut of meat); "medallions of veal" 3: an emblem indicating that a taxicab is registered 4: an award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event [syn: decoration, laurel wreath, medal, medallion, palm, ribbon]
• million 0
  adj 1: (in Roman numerals, M written with a macron over it) denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000,000 items or units n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros [syn: million, 1000000, one thousand thousand, meg] 2: a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies" [syn: million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion, gazillion]
• modillion 0
  n 1: (architecture) one of a set of ornamental brackets under a cornice
• mullion 0
  n 1: a nonstructural vertical strip between the casements or panes of a window (or the panels of a screen)
• non 0
  adv 1: negation of a word or group of words; "he does not speak French"; "she is not going"; "they are not friends"; "not many"; "not much"; "not at all" [syn: not, non]
• nylon 0
  n 1: a thermoplastic polyamide; a family of strong resilient synthetic fibers 2: a synthetic fabric
• on 0
  adv 1: with a forward motion; "we drove along admiring the view"; "the horse trotted along at a steady pace"; "the circus traveled on to the next city"; "move along"; "march on" [syn: along, on] 2: indicates continuity or persistence or concentration; "his spirit lives on"; "shall I read on?" 3: in a state required for something to function or be effective; "turn the lights on"; "get a load on" adj 1: in operation or operational; "left the oven on"; "the switch is in the on position" [ant: off] 2: (of events) planned or scheduled; "the picnic is on, rain or shine"; "we have nothing on for Friday night" [ant: cancelled, off]
• pentathlon 0
  n 1: an athletic contest consisting of five different events
• perihelion 0
  n 1: periapsis in solar orbit; the point in the orbit of a planet or comet where it is nearest to the sun [ant: aphelion]
• pillion 0
  n 1: a seat behind the rider of a horse or motorbike etc.
• pylon 0
  n 1: a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race 2: a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension power lines; "power pylons are a favorite target for terrorists" [syn: pylon, power pylon]
• quadrillion 0
  n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros; "in England they call a septillion a quadrillion" 2: the number that is represented as a one followed by 15 zeros
• quintillion 0
  n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros
• rapscallion 0
  n 1: a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel [syn: rogue, knave, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, varlet] 2: one who is playfully mischievous [syn: imp, scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag]
• rebellion 0
  n 1: refusal to accept some authority or code or convention; "each generation must have its own rebellion"; "his body was in rebellion against fatigue" 2: organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another [syn: rebellion, insurrection, revolt, rising, uprising]
• reptilian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the class Reptilia n 1: any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms [syn: reptile, reptilian]
• salon 0
  n 1: gallery where works of art can be displayed 2: a shop where hairdressers and beauticians work [syn: salon, beauty salon, beauty parlor, beauty parlour, beauty shop] 3: elegant sitting room where guests are received
• scallion 0
  n 1: plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum [syn: leek, scallion, Allium porrum] 2: a young onion before the bulb has enlarged; eaten in salads [syn: green onion, spring onion, scallion]
• scullion 0
  n 1: a kitchen servant employed to do menial tasks (especially washing)
• semicolon 0
  n 1: a punctuation mark (`;') used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period
• septillion 0
  n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 24 zeros
• sesquipedalian 0
  adj 1: given to the overuse of long words; "sesquipedalian orators"; "this sesquipedalian way of saying one has no money" 2: (of words) long and ponderous; having many syllables; "sesquipedalian technical terms" [syn: polysyllabic, sesquipedalian] n 1: a very long word (a foot and a half long) [syn: sesquipedalian, sesquipedalia]
• sextillion 0
  n 1: the number that is represented as a one followed by 21 zeros
• spawn 0
  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"
• stallion 0
  n 1: uncastrated adult male horse [syn: stallion, entire]
• swan 0
  n 1: stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult v 1: to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true; "Before God I swear I am innocent" [syn: affirm, verify, assert, avow, aver, swan, swear] 2: move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town" [syn: roll, wander, swan, stray, tramp, roam, cast, ramble, rove, range, drift, vagabond] 3: sweep majestically; "Airplanes were swanning over the mountains"
• tatterdemalion 0
  adj 1: worn to shreds; or wearing torn or ragged clothing; "a man in a tattered shirt"; "the tattered flag"; "tied up in tattered brown paper"; "a tattered barefoot boy"; "a tatterdemalion prince" [syn: tattered, tatterdemalion] 2: in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble- down shack" [syn: bedraggled, broken-down, derelict, dilapidated, ramshackle, tatterdemalion, tumble-down] n 1: a dirty shabbily clothed urchin [syn: ragamuffin, tatterdemalion]
• trillion 0
  adj 1: one quintillion in Great Britain 2: one million million in the United States n 1: a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies" [syn: million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion, gazillion] 2: the number that is represented as a one followed by 18 zeros; "in England they call a quintillion a trillion" [syn: trillion, one million million million] 3: the number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; "in England they call a trillion a billion" [syn: trillion, one million million, 1000000000000]
• vaudevillian 0
  n 1: a performer who works in vaudeville
• vermilion 0
  adj 1: of a vivid red to reddish-orange color [syn: vermilion, vermillion, cinnabar, Chinese-red] n 1: a variable color that is vivid red but sometimes with an orange tinge [syn: scarlet, vermilion, orange red] v 1: color vermilion
• wan 0
  adj 1: (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn" [syn: pale, pallid, wan, sick] 2: abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress; "the pallid face of the invalid"; "her wan face suddenly flushed" [syn: pale, pallid, wan] 3: lacking vitality as from weariness or illness or unhappiness; "a wan smile" n 1: a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network [syn: wide area network, WAN] v 1: become pale and sickly
• won 0
  adj 1: not subject to defeat; "with that move it's a won game" [ant: lost] n 1: the basic unit of money in South Korea [syn: South Korean won, won] 2: the basic unit of money in North Korea [syn: North Korean won, won]
• yon 0
  adv 1: at or in an indicated (usually distant) place (`yon' is archaic and dialectal); "the house yonder"; "scattered here and yon"- Calder Willingham [syn: yonder, yon] adj 1: distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal); "yonder valley"; "the hills yonder"; "what is yon place?" [syn: yonder, yon]
• zillion 0
  adj 1: very large indeterminate number; "a zillion people were there" n 1: a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole); "there were millions of flies" [syn: million, billion, trillion, zillion, jillion, gazillion]
• pinon 0
  n 1: any of several low-growing pines of western North America [syn: pinon, pinyon]
• solon 0
  n 1: a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs [syn: statesman, solon, national leader]
• yuan 0
  n 1: the basic unit of money in China [syn: yuan, kwai] 2: the imperial dynasty of China from 1279 to 1368 [syn: Yuan, Yuan dynasty, Mongol dynasty]
• episcopalian 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Episcopal church; "the Episcopal hierarchy"; "married by an Episcopalian minister" [syn: Episcopal, Episcopalian] n 1: a member of the Episcopal church
• concepcion 0
  n 1: an industrial city in Chile to the south of Santiago
• amman 0
  n 1: the capital and largest city of Jordan [syn: Amman, capital of Jordan]
• bonn 0
  n 1: a city in western Germany on the Rhine River; was the capital of West Germany between 1949 and 1989
• conn 0
  v 1: conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
• kahn 0
  n 1: United States architect (born in Estonia) (1901-1974) [syn: Kahn, Louis Isadore Kahn]
• ceylon 0
  n 1: an island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India 2: a republic on the island of Ceylon; became independent of the United Kingdom in 1948 [syn: Sri Lanka, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Ceylon]
• koran 0
  n 1: the sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Muhammad during his life at Mecca and Medina [syn: Koran, Quran, al-Qur'an, Book]
• milan 0
  n 1: the capital of Lombardy in northern Italy; has been an international center of trade and industry since the Middle Ages [syn: Milan, Milano]
• saigon 0
  n 1: a city in South Vietnam; formerly (as Saigon) it was the capital of French Indochina [syn: Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon]
• taiwan 0
  n 1: a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao Zedong [syn: Taiwan, China, Nationalist China, Republic of China] 2: an island in southeastern Asia 100 miles off the coast of mainland China in the South China Sea [syn: Taiwan, Formosa]
• himalayan 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the Himalayas; "Himalayan peaks"
• anne 0
  n 1: Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
• halon 0
  n 1: a compound in which the hydrogen atoms of a hydrocarbon have been replaced by bromine and other halogen atoms; very stable; used in fire extinguishers although it is thought to release bromine that depletes the ozone layer
• babylon 0
  n 1: the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia and capital of the ancient kingdom of Babylonia
• papillon 0
  n 1: small slender toy spaniel with erect ears and a black- spotted brown to white coat
• dalian 0
  n 1: a port and shipbuilding center in northeastern China on the Liaodong Peninsula; now a part of Luda [syn: Dalian, Talien, Dairen]
• italian 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language; "Italian cooking" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Italy 2: the Romance language spoken in Italy
• brazilian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Brazil or the people of Brazil n 1: a native or inhabitant of Brazil
• anatolian 0
  n 1: an extinct branch of the Indo-European family of languages known from inscriptions and important in the reconstruction of Proto-Indo European [syn: Anatolian, Anatolian language]
• hegelian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy n 1: a follower of the thought of Hegel
• karelian 0
  n 1: a member of the Finnish people living in Karelia in northwestern European Russia [syn: Karelian, Carelian] 2: a Finnic language spoken by the people of Karelia [syn: Karelian, Carelian]
• orwellian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to the works of George Orwell (especially his picture of a future totalitarian state)
• aristotelian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy; "Aristotelean logic" [syn: Aristotelian, Aristotelean, Aristotelic, peripatetic] n 1: a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism [syn: Aristotelian, Aristotelean, Peripatetic]
• anglian 0
  n 1: one of the major dialects of Old English
• chilean 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people; "Chilean volcanoes" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Chile
• julian 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Julius Caesar; "the Julian calendar" n 1: Roman Emperor and nephew of Constantine; he restored paganism as the official religion of the Roman Empire and destroyed Christian temples but his decision was reversed after his death (331?-363) [syn: Julian, Julian the Apostate, Flavius Claudius Julianus]
• wesleyan 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley; "Methodist theology" [syn: Methodist, Wesleyan] n 1: a follower of Wesleyanism
• aeolian 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to Aeolus, the Greek god of the winds; relating to or caused by the wind 2: of or relating to Aeolis or its ancient Greek people n 1: a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks [syn: Aeolian, Eolian] 2: the ancient Greek inhabitants of Aeolia

See also carillon definition and carillon synonyms