Words that rhyme with cavanagh

  • awe
    n 1: an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration; "he stared over the edge with a feeling of awe" 2: a feeling of profound respect for someone or something; "the fear of God"; "the Chinese reverence for the dead"; "the French treat food with gentle reverence"; "his respect for the law bordered on veneration" [syn: fear, reverence, awe, veneration] v 1: inspire awe in; "The famous professor awed the undergraduates"
  • baccarat
    n 1: a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker; the player wins who holds 2 or 3 cards that total closest to nine [syn: baccarat, chemin de fer]
  • bandanna
    n 1: large and brightly colored handkerchief; often used as a neckerchief [syn: bandanna, bandana]
  • banner
    adj 1: unusually good; outstanding; "a banner year for the company" n 1: long strip of cloth or paper used for decoration or advertising [syn: banner, streamer] 2: a newspaper headline that runs across the full page [syn: streamer, banner] 3: any distinctive flag [syn: standard, banner]
  • blah
    n 1: pompous or pretentious talk or writing [syn: bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah]
  • bourgeois
    adj 1: (according to Marxist thought) being of the property- owning class and exploitive of the working class 2: conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality" [syn: bourgeois, conservative, materialistic] 3: belonging to the middle class n 1: a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise [syn: businessperson, bourgeois] 2: a member of the middle class [syn: bourgeois, burgher]
  • bra
    n 1: an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts [syn: brassiere, bra, bandeau]
  • governor
    n 1: the head of a state government 2: a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel) [syn: governor, regulator]
  • ha
    n 1: (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day [syn: hour angle, HA]
  • hosanna
    n 1: a cry of praise or adoration (to God)
  • hurrah
    n 1: a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah" [syn: hurrah, hooray] v 1: shout `hurrah!'
  • la
    n 1: a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth [syn: lanthanum, La, atomic number 57] 2: a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War [syn: Louisiana, Pelican State, LA] 3: the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization [syn: la, lah]
  • law
    n 1: the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" [syn: law, jurisprudence] 2: legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity; "there is a law against kidnapping" 3: a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society [syn: law, natural law] 4: a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature; "the laws of thermodynamics" [syn: law, law of nature] 5: the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do [syn: jurisprudence, law, legal philosophy] 6: the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system; "he studied law at Yale" [syn: law, practice of law] 7: the force of policemen and officers; "the law came looking for him" [syn: police, police force, constabulary, law]
  • ma
    n 1: informal terms for a mother [syn: ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy] 2: a master's degree in arts and sciences [syn: Master of Arts, MA, Artium Magister, AM] 3: one thousandth of an ampere [syn: milliampere, mA] 4: a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Massachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA]
  • manna
    n 1: hardened sugary exudation of various trees 2: (Old Testament) food that God gave the Israelites during the Exodus [syn: miraculous food, manna, manna from heaven]
  • manner
    n 1: how something is done or how it happens; "her dignified manner"; "his rapid manner of talking"; "their nomadic mode of existence"; "in the characteristic New York style"; "a lonely way of life"; "in an abrasive fashion" [syn: manner, mode, style, way, fashion] 2: a way of acting or behaving [syn: manner, personal manner] 3: a kind; "what manner of man are you?"
  • manor
    n 1: the mansion of a lord or wealthy person [syn: manor, manor house] 2: the landed estate of a lord (including the house on it)
  • pa
    n 1: an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk [syn: dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop] 2: a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead [syn: protactinium, protoactinium, Pa, atomic number 91] 3: a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter [syn: pascal, Pa] 4: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Pennsylvania, Keystone State, PA] 5: an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas [syn: public address system, P.A. system, PA system, P.A., PA]
  • pasha
    n 1: a civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt [syn: pasha, pacha]
  • planner
    n 1: a person who makes plans [syn: planner, contriver, deviser] 2: a notebook for recording appointments and things to be done, etc.
  • raw
    adj 1: (used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes; "natural yogurt"; "natural produce"; "raw wool"; "raw sugar"; "bales of rude cotton" [syn: natural, raw(a), rude(a)] 2: having the surface exposed and painful; "a raw wound" 3: not treated with heat to prepare it for eating [ant: cooked] 4: not processed or refined; "raw sewage" 5: devoid of elaboration or diminution or concealment; bare and pure; "naked ambition"; "raw fury"; "you may kill someone someday with your raw power" [syn: naked, raw] 6: brutally unfair or harsh; "received raw treatment from his friends"; "a raw deal" 7: not processed or subjected to analysis; "raw data"; "the raw cost of production"; "only the crude vital statistics" [syn: crude, raw] 8: untempered and unrefined; "raw talent"; "raw beauty" 9: hurting; "the tender spot on his jaw" [syn: sensitive, sore, raw, tender] 10: unpleasantly cold and damp; "bleak winds of the North Atlantic" [syn: bleak, cutting, raw] 11: used of wood and furniture; "raw wood" [syn: raw(a), unsanded] 12: lacking training or experience; "the new men were eager to fight"; "raw recruits" [syn: raw, new] 13: (used informally) completely unclothed [syn: bare-assed, bare-ass, in the altogether, in the buff, in the raw, raw, peeled, naked as a jaybird, stark naked] n 1: informal terms for nakedness; "in the raw"; "in the altogether"; "in his birthday suit" [syn: raw, altogether, birthday suit]
  • savannah
    n 1: a port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river 2: a river in South Carolina that flows southeast to the Atlantic [syn: Savannah, Savannah River] 3: a flat grassland in tropical or subtropical regions [syn: savanna, savannah]
  • scanner
    n 1: someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables 2: an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer [syn: scanner, digital scanner, image scanner] 3: a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area 4: a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition; "they used scanners to monitor police radio channels" [syn: scanner, electronic scanner]
  • scrivener
    n 1: someone employed to make written copies of documents and manuscripts [syn: copyist, scribe, scrivener]
  • shah
    n 1: title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran [syn: Shah, Shah of Iran]
  • spa
    n 1: a health resort near a spring or at the seaside [syn: watering place, watering hole, spa] 2: a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area [syn: resort hotel, spa] 3: a place of business with equipment and facilities for exercising and improving physical fitness [syn: health spa, spa, health club]
  • spanner
    n 1: a hand tool that is used to hold or twist a nut or bolt [syn: wrench, spanner]
  • tanner
    n 1: a small coin of the United Kingdom worth six pennies; not minted since 1970 [syn: sixpence, tanner] 2: a craftsman who tans skins and hides
  • ag
    n 1: a soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal; occurs in argentite and in free form; used in coins and jewelry and tableware and photography [syn: silver, Ag, atomic number 47]
  • ka
    n 1: unknown god; an epithet of Prajapati and Brahma
  • na
    n 1: a silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group; occurs abundantly in natural compounds (especially in salt water); burns with a yellow flame and reacts violently in water; occurs in sea water and in the mineral halite (rock salt) [syn: sodium, Na, atomic number 11]
  • ra
    n 1: an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores [syn: radium, Ra, atomic number 88] 2: ancient Egyptian sun god with the head of a hawk; a universal creator; he merged with the god Amen as Amen-Ra to become the king of the gods [syn: Ra, Re] 3: (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and seconds; used with declination to specify positions on the celestial sphere; "one hour of right ascension equals fifteen degrees" [syn: right ascension, RA, celestial longitude]
  • ta
    n 1: a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite [syn: tantalum, Ta, atomic number 73]
  • wa
    n 1: a state in northwestern United States on the Pacific [syn: Washington, Evergreen State, WA]
  • artois
    n 1: a former province of northern France near the English Channel (between Picardy and Flanders)
  • canna
    n 1: any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers
  • anna
    n 1: a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
  • nanna
    n 1: the mother of your father or mother [syn: grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nanna] 2: (Norse mythology) wife of Balder 3: god of the Moon; counterpart of the Akkadian Sin
  • diana
    n 1: English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles; her death in an automobile accident in Paris produced intense national mourning (1961-1997) [syn: Diana, Princess Diana, Princess of Wales, Lady Diana Frances Spencer] 2: (Roman mythology) virgin goddess of the hunt and the Moon; counterpart of Greek Artemis
  • havana
    n 1: the capital and largest city of Cuba; located in western Cuba; one of the oldest cities in the Americas [syn: Havana, capital of Cuba, Cuban capital]
  • montana
    n 1: a state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border [syn: Montana, Treasure State, MT]
  • indiana
    n 1: a state in midwestern United States [syn: Indiana, Hoosier State, IN] 2: United States pop artist (born 1928) [syn: Indiana, Robert Indiana]
  • susquehanna
    n 1: a river in the northeastern United States that rises in New York and flows southward through Pennsylvania and Maryland into Chesapeake Bay [syn: Susquehanna, Susquehanna River]
  • louisiana
    n 1: a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War [syn: Louisiana, Pelican State, LA]
  • guiana
    n 1: a geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam
  • guyana
    n 1: a republic in northeastern South America; formerly part of the British Empire, but it achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1966 [syn: Guyana, Co-operative Republic of Guyana, British Guiana]
  • ah
  • aha
  • bah
  • canner
  • fanner
  • goanna
  • hah
  • lanner
  • qua
  • rah
  • yah
  • cha
  • gras
  • nah
  • ya
  • ahh
  • nana
  • hercegovina
  • hanna
  • hannah
  • alana
  • deanna
  • joanna
  • rosanna
  • roxanna
  • susannah
  • suzanna
  • arianna
  • pollyanna
  • copacabana
  • kavanagh
  • fermanagh
  • ipecacuanha
  • grosvenor
  • branagh