Words that rhyme with chaff

• autograph 0
  n 1: something written by one's own hand 2: a person's own signature [syn: autograph, John Hancock] v 1: mark with one's signature; "The author autographed his book" [syn: autograph, inscribe]
• barograph 0
  n 1: a recording barometer; automatically records on paper the variations in atmospheric pressure
• behalf 0
  n 1: as the agent of or on someone's part (usually expressed as "on behalf of" rather than "in behalf of"); "the guardian signed the contract on behalf of the minor child"; "this letter is written on behalf of my client"; 2: for someone's benefit (usually expressed as `in behalf' rather than `on behalf' and usually with a possessive); "in your behalf"; "campaigning in his own behalf"; "spoke a good word in his friend's behalf"
• calf 0
  n 1: young of domestic cattle 2: the muscular back part of the shank [syn: calf, sura] 3: fine leather from the skin of a calf [syn: calf, calfskin] 4: young of various large placental mammals e.g. whale or giraffe or elephant or buffalo
• carafe 0
  n 1: a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water [syn: carafe, decanter]
• cardiograph 0
  n 1: medical instrument that records electric currents associated with contractions of the heart [syn: cardiograph, electrocardiograph] 2: a medical instrument that measures the mechanical force of cardiac contractions and the amount of blood passing through the heart during a specified period by measuring the recoil of the body as blood is pumped from the ventricles [syn: ballistocardiograph, cardiograph]
• choreograph 0
  v 1: compose a sequence of dance steps, often to music; "Balanchine choreographed many pieces to Stravinsky's music" 2: plan and oversee the development and details of; "The meeting between the two Presidents had been carefully choreographed"
• coif 0
  n 1: the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) [syn: hairdo, hairstyle, hair style, coiffure, coif] 2: a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a hood of mail or formerly by British sergeants-at-law v 1: cover with a coif 2: arrange attractively; "dress my hair for the wedding" [syn: dress, arrange, set, do, coif, coiffe, coiffure]
• cryptograph 0
  n 1: a secret method of writing [syn: cipher, cypher, cryptograph, secret code] 2: a piece of writing in code or cipher [syn: cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing] 3: a device for deciphering codes and ciphers
• epitaph 0
  n 1: an inscription on a tombstone or monument in memory of the person buried there 2: a summary statement of commemoration for a dead person
• flagstaff 0
  n 1: a town in north central Arizona; site of an important observatory 2: a tall staff or pole on which a flag is raised [syn: flagpole, flagstaff]
• gaff 0
  n 1: a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock 2: a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail 3: an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish
• gaffe 0
  n 1: a socially awkward or tactless act [syn: faux pas, gaffe, solecism, slip, gaucherie]
• giraffe 0
  n 1: tallest living quadruped; having a spotted coat and small horns and very long neck and legs; of savannahs of tropical Africa [syn: giraffe, camelopard, Giraffa camelopardalis]
• graph 0
  n 1: a visual representation of the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes [syn: graph, graphical record] v 1: represent by means of a graph; "chart the data" [syn: graph, chart] 2: plot upon a graph
• half 0
  adv 1: partially or to the extent of a half; "he was half hidden by the bushes" adj 1: consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity; "a half chicken"; "lasted a half hour" 2: partial; "gave me a half smile"; "he did only a half job" 3: (of siblings) related through one parent only; "a half brother"; "half sister" [ant: whole] n 1: one of two equal parts of a divisible whole; "half a loaf"; "half an hour"; "a century and one half" [syn: one-half, half] 2: one of two divisions into which some games or performances are divided: the two divisions are separated by an interval
• horselaugh 0
  n 1: a loud laugh that sounds like a horse neighing [syn: hee- haw, horselaugh, ha-ha, haw-haw]
• laugh 0
  n 1: the sound of laughing [syn: laugh, laughter] 2: a facial expression characteristic of a person laughing; "his face wrinkled in a silent laugh of derision" 3: a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter; "he told a very funny joke"; "he knows a million gags"; "thanks for the laugh"; "he laughed unpleasantly at his own jest"; "even a schoolboy's jape is supposed to have some ascertainable point" [syn: joke, gag, laugh, jest, jape] v 1: produce laughter [syn: laugh, express joy, express mirth] [ant: cry, weep]
• riffraff 0
  n 1: disparaging terms for the common people [syn: rabble, riffraff, ragtag, ragtag and bobtail]
• scarf 0
  n 1: a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration 2: a joint made by notching the ends of two pieces of timber or metal so that they will lock together end-to-end [syn: scarf joint, scarf] v 1: masturbate while strangling oneself 2: unite by a scarf joint 3: wrap in or adorn with a scarf
• staff 0
  n 1: personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task; "the hospital has an excellent nursing staff"; "the general relied on his staff to make routine decisions" 2: a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose; "he walked with the help of a wooden staff" 3: the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university" [syn: staff, faculty] 4: building material consisting of plaster and hair; used to cover external surfaces of temporary structure (as at an exposition) or for decoration 5: a rod carried as a symbol 6: (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written [syn: staff, stave] v 1: provide with staff; "This position is not always staffed" 2: serve on the staff of; "The two men staff the reception desk"
• graf 0
  n 1: German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969) [syn: Graf, Steffi Graf, Stephanie Graf]
• raf 0
  n 1: the airforce of Great Britain [syn: Royal Air Force, RAF] 2: a Marxist and Maoist terrorist organization in Germany; a network of underground guerillas who committed acts of violence in the service of the class struggle; a successor to the Baader-Meinhof Gang; became one of Europe's most feared terrorist groups; disbanded in 1998 [syn: Red Army Faction, RAF]
• staph 0
  n 1: spherical Gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections [syn: staphylococcus, staphylococci, staph]
• barf 0
  n 1: the matter ejected in vomiting [syn: vomit, vomitus, puke, barf] v 1: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" [syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up] [ant: keep down]
• chiffchaff 0
• raff 0
• graef 0
• graefe 0
• graeff 0
• braff 0
• fraph 0
• gaf 0
• graff 0
• haff 0
• laff 0
• naff 0
• paff 0
• pfaff 0
• scaff 0
• schaff 0
• shaff 0
• skaff 0
• taff 0
• taffe 0
• yaffe 0
• assaf 0
• sielaff 0
• unitaf 0

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