Words that rhyme with casuarina
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airliner
n 1: a commercial airplane that carries passengers -
amphisbaena
n 1: (classical mythology) a serpent with a head at each end of its body 2: type genus of the Amphisbaenidae [syn: Amphisbaena, genus Amphisbaena, Amphisbaenia, genus Amphisbaenia] -
angina
n 1: any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain 2: a heart condition marked by paroxysms of chest pain due to reduced oxygen to the heart [syn: angina pectoris, angina] -
arena
n 1: a particular environment or walk of life; "his social sphere is limited"; "it was a closed area of employment"; "he's out of my orbit" [syn: sphere, domain, area, orbit, field, arena] 2: the central area of an ancient Roman amphitheater where contests and spectacles were held; especially an area that was strewn with sand 3: a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments [syn: stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium] 4: a playing field where sports events take place [syn: arena, scene of action] -
assignor
n 1: (law) the party who makes an assignment -
ballerina
n 1: a female ballet dancer [syn: ballerina, danseuse] -
carina
n 1: a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere; contains the start Canopus 2: any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom -
catena
n 1: a chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma) -
china
n 1: a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world [syn: China, People's Republic of China, mainland China, Communist China, Red China, PRC, Cathay] 2: high quality porcelain originally made only in China 3: a government on the island of Taiwan established in 1949 by Chiang Kai-shek after the conquest of mainland China by the Communists led by Mao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] 4: dishware made of high quality porcelain [syn: chinaware, china] -
cleaner
n 1: a preparation used in cleaning something [syn: cleansing agent, cleanser, cleaner] 2: the operator of dry-cleaning establishment [syn: cleaner, dry cleaner] 3: someone whose occupation is cleaning -
concertina
n 1: coiled barbed wire used as an obstacle 2: free-reed instrument played like an accordion by pushing its ends together to force air through the reeds v 1: collapse like a concertina -
congener
n 1: a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character 2: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) [syn: relative, congener, congenator, congeneric] 3: a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another; "lard was also used, though its congener, butter, was more frequently employed"; "the American shopkeeper differs from his European congener" -
consignor
n 1: the person who delivers over or commits merchandise [syn: consigner, consignor] -
convener
n 1: the member of a group whose duty it is to convene meetings -
demeanour
n 1: (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people [syn: demeanor, demeanour, behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment] -
designer
n 1: a person who specializes in designing architectural interiors and their furnishings [syn: interior designer, designer, interior decorator, house decorator, room decorator, decorator] 2: someone who creates plans to be used in making something (such as buildings) [syn: architect, designer] 3: someone who specializes in graphic design [syn: graphic designer, designer] 4: a person who devises plots or intrigues; "he is believed to be the principal designer of the terrorist bombing attack" [syn: designer, intriguer] 5: someone who designs clothing [syn: couturier, fashion designer, clothes designer, designer] -
diner
n 1: a person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant) 2: a passenger car where food is served in transit [syn: dining car, diner, dining compartment, buffet car] 3: a restaurant that resembles a dining car -
diviner
n 1: someone who claims to discover hidden knowledge with the aid of supernatural powers -
eyeliner
n 1: makeup applied to emphasize the shape of the eyes -
farina
n 1: fine meal made from cereal grain especially wheat; often used as a cooked cereal or in puddings -
galena
n 1: soft blue-grey mineral; lead sulfide; a major source of lead -
gleaner
n 1: someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters 2: someone who gathers something in small pieces (e.g. information) slowly and carefully -
headliner
n 1: a performer who receives prominent billing [syn: headliner, star] -
hyena
n 1: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion [syn: hyena, hyaena] -
jetliner
n 1: a large jet plane that carries passengers -
karabiner
n 1: an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes [syn: carabiner, karabiner, snap ring] -
kina
n 1: the basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea -
liner
n 1: (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop" [syn: liner, line drive] 2: a protective covering that protects an inside surface [syn: lining, liner] 3: a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment [syn: liner, lining] 4: a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule) [syn: liner, ocean liner] -
marina
n 1: a fancy dock for small yachts and cabin cruisers -
miner
n 1: laborer who works in a mine [syn: miner, mineworker] -
minor
adj 1: of lesser importance or stature or rank; "a minor poet"; "had a minor part in the play"; "a minor official"; "many of these hardy adventurers were minor noblemen"; "minor back roads" [ant: major] 2: lesser in scope or effect; "had minor differences"; "a minor disturbance" [ant: major] 3: inferior in number or size or amount; "a minor share of the profits"; "Ursa Minor" [ant: major] 4: of a scale or mode; "the minor keys"; "in B flat minor" [ant: major] 5: not of legal age; "minor children" [syn: minor, nonaged, underage] [ant: major] 6: of lesser seriousness or danger; "suffered only minor injuries"; "some minor flooding"; "a minor tropical disturbance" [ant: major] 7: of your secondary field of academic concentration or specialization [ant: major] 8: of the younger of two boys with the same family name; "Jones minor" 9: warranting only temporal punishment; "venial sin" [syn: minor, venial] 10: limited in size or scope; "a small business"; "a newspaper with a modest circulation"; "small-scale plans"; "a pocket- size country" [syn: minor, modest, small, small- scale, pocket-size, pocket-sized] n 1: a young person of either sex; "she writes books for children"; "they're just kids"; "`tiddler' is a British term for youngster" [syn: child, kid, youngster, minor, shaver, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, fry, nestling] -
misdemeanour
n 1: a crime less serious than a felony [syn: misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violation, infringement] -
mynah
n 1: tropical Asian starlings [syn: myna, mynah, mina, minah, myna bird, mynah bird] -
novena
n 1: a Roman Catholic devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days -
ocarina
n 1: egg-shaped terra cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes [syn: ocarina, sweet potato] -
patina
n 1: a fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal -
refiner
n 1: one whose work is to refine a specific thing; "he was a sugar refiner" -
screener
n 1: a guard at an airport who checks passengers or their luggage at a security checkpoint -
shiner
n 1: a swollen bruise caused by a blow to the eye [syn: shiner, black eye, mouse] 2: something that shines (with emitted or reflected light) 3: important food fish of the northern Atlantic and Mediterranean; its body is greenish-blue with dark bars and small if any scales [syn: common mackerel, shiner, Scomber scombrus] 4: any of numerous small silvery North American cyprinid fishes especially of the genus Notropis -
signer
n 1: someone who can use sign language to communicate 2: someone who signs and is bound by a document [syn: signer, signatory] -
subpoena
n 1: a writ issued by court authority to compel the attendance of a witness at a judicial proceeding; disobedience may be punishable as a contempt of court [syn: subpoena, subpoena ad testificandum] v 1: serve or summon with a subpoena; "The witness and her records were subpoenaed" -
trichina
n 1: parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles [syn: trichina, Trichinella spiralis] -
tsarina
n 1: the wife or widow of a czar [syn: czarina, tsarina, tzarina, czaritza, tsaritsa] -
vagina
n 1: the lower part of the female reproductive tract; a moist canal in female mammals extending from the labia minora to the uterus; "the vagina receives the penis during coitus"; "the vagina is elastic enough to allow the passage of a fetus" -
vena
n 1: a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart; "all veins except the pulmonary vein carry unaerated blood" [syn: vein, vena, venous blood vessel] -
verbena
n 1: any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers [syn: verbena, vervain] -
whiner
n 1: a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining [syn: whiner, complainer, moaner, sniveller, crybaby, bellyacher, grumbler, squawker] -
wiener
n 1: United States mathematician and founder of cybernetics (1894-1964) [syn: Wiener, Norbert Wiener] 2: a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll [syn: frank, frankfurter, hotdog, hot dog, dog, wiener, wienerwurst, weenie] -
twiner
n 1: someone who intertwines (e.g. threads) or forms something by twisting or interlacing -
medina
n 1: a city in western Saudi Arabia; site of the tomb of Muhammad; the second most holy city of Islam [syn: Medina, Al Madinah] 2: the ancient quarter of many cities in northern Africa -
carolina
n 1: the area of the states of North Carolina and South Carolina [syn: Carolina, Carolinas] -
nina
n 1: the Babylonian goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea -
athena
n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare; guardian of Athens; identified with Roman Minerva [syn: Athena, Athene, Pallas, Pallas Athena, Pallas Athene] -
cortina
n 1: a cobwebby partial veil consisting of silky fibrils -
messina
n 1: a port city in northeastern Sicily on the Strait of Messina -
regina
n 1: the provincial capital of Saskatchewan -
salina
n 1: a town in central Kansas -
argentina
n 1: a republic in southern South America; second largest country in South America [syn: Argentina, Argentine Republic] 2: type genus of the Argentinidae: argentines [syn: Argentina, genus Argentina] -
cartagena
n 1: a port in southeastern Spain on the Mediterranean 2: a port city in northwestern Colombia on the Caribbean -
lena
n 1: a Russian river in Siberia; flows northward into the Laptev Sea [syn: Lena, Lena River] -
mina
n 1: tropical Asian starlings [syn: myna, mynah, mina, minah, myna bird, mynah bird] -
czarina
n 1: the wife or widow of a czar [syn: czarina, tsarina, tzarina, czaritza, tsaritsa] -
hyaena
n 1: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion [syn: hyena, hyaena] -
kachina
n 1: a masked dancer during a Pueblo religious ceremony who is thought to embody some particular spirit 2: a deified spirit of the Pueblo people 3: a carved doll wearing the costume of a particular Pueblo spirit; usually presented to a child as a gift -
pasadena
n 1: a city in southwestern California to the east of Los Angeles -
scarlatina
n 1: an acute communicable disease (usually in children) characterized by fever and a red rash [syn: scarlet fever, scarlatina] -
signorina
n 1: an Italian courtesy title for an unmarried woman; equivalent to `Miss', it is either used alone or before a name 2: an Italian title or form of address for an unmarried woman -
sonatina
n 1: a short and simple sonata -
steiner
n 1: Austrian philosopher who founded anthroposophy (1861-1925) [syn: Steiner, Rudolf Steiner] -
recliner
n 1: an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it [syn: recliner, reclining chair, lounger] -
intervenor
n 1: (law) a party who interposes in a pending proceeding -
thenar
adj 1: of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb [syn: thenal, thenar] n 1: the fleshy area of the palm at the base of the thumb 2: the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers [syn: palm, thenar] -
globigerina
n 1: marine protozoan having a rounded shell with spiny processes -
hardliner
n 1: a conservative who is uncompromising -
carabiner
n 1: an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes [syn: carabiner, karabiner, snap ring] -
landsteiner
n 1: United States pathologist (born in Austria) who discovered human blood groups (1868-1943) [syn: Landsteiner, Karl Landsteiner] -
moonshiner
n 1: someone who makes or sells illegal liquor [syn: bootlegger, moonshiner] -
assigner
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cantina
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cavatina
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contravener
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coquina
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decliner
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definer
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freightliner
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incliner
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intervener
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mainliner
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sestina
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weaner
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shriner
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preener
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heine
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dinah
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bettina
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burkina
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christina
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edwina
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georgina
See also casuarina definition
