Words that rhyme with character

• instructor 5
  n 1: a person whose occupation is teaching [syn: teacher, instructor]
• abductor 0
  n 1: someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom) [syn: kidnapper, kidnaper, abductor, snatcher] 2: a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line [syn: abductor, abductor muscle]
• abstractor 0
  n 1: one who makes abstracts or summarizes information [syn: abstractor, abstracter]
• actor 0
  n 1: a theatrical performer [syn: actor, histrion, player, thespian, role player] 2: a person who acts and gets things done; "he's a principal actor in this affair"; "when you want something done get a doer"; "he's a miracle worker" [syn: actor, doer, worker]
• adductor 0
  n 1: a muscle that draws a body part toward the median line [syn: adductor, adductor muscle]
• attractor 0
  n 1: an entertainer who attracts large audiences; "he was the biggest drawing card they had" [syn: drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracter] 2: (physics) a point in the ideal multidimensional phase space that is used to describe a system toward which the system tends to evolve regardless of the starting conditions of the system [syn: attractor, attracter] 3: a characteristic that provides pleasure and attracts; "flowers are an attractor for bees" [syn: attraction, attractor, attracter, attractive feature, magnet]
• benefactor 0
  n 1: a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) [syn: benefactor, helper]
• chapter 0
  n 1: a subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled; "he read a chapter every night before falling asleep" 2: any distinct period in history or in a person's life; "the industrial revolution opened a new chapter in British history"; "the divorce was an ugly chapter in their relationship" 3: a local branch of some fraternity or association; "he joined the Atlanta chapter" 4: an ecclesiastical assembly of the monks in a monastery or even of the canons of a church 5: a series of related events forming an episode; "a chapter of disasters"
• chiropractor 0
  n 1: a therapist who practices chiropractic
• collector 0
  n 1: a person who collects things [syn: collector, aggregator] 2: a person who is employed to collect payments (as for rent or taxes) [syn: collector, gatherer, accumulator] 3: a crater that has collected cosmic material hitting the earth 4: the electrode in a transistor through which a primary flow of carriers leaves the region between the electrodes
• conductor 0
  n 1: the person who leads a musical group [syn: conductor, music director, director] 2: a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat [ant: dielectric, insulator, nonconductor] 3: the person who collects fares on a public conveyance 4: a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
• connector 0
  n 1: an instrumentality that connects; "he soldered the connection"; "he didn't have the right connector between the amplifier and the speakers" [syn: connection, connexion, connector, connecter, connective]
• constrictor 0
  n 1: any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils
• contractor 0
  n 1: someone (a person or firm) who contracts to build things 2: the bridge player in contract bridge who wins the bidding and can declare which suit is to be trumps [syn: contractor, declarer] 3: (law) a party to a contract 4: a bodily organ that contracts [syn: contractile organ, contractor]
• convector 0
  n 1: a space heater that transfers heat to the surrounding air by convection
• defector 0
  n 1: a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post) [syn: deserter, defector]
• deflector 0
  n 1: a device intended to turn aside the flow of something (water or air or smoke etc)
• detector 0
  n 1: any device that receives a signal or stimulus (as heat or pressure or light or motion etc.) and responds to it in a distinctive manner [syn: detector, sensor, sensing element] 2: rectifier that extracts modulation from a radio carrier wave [syn: detector, demodulator] 3: electronic equipment that detects the presence of radio signals or radioactivity
• detractor 0
  n 1: one who disparages or belittles the worth of something [syn: detractor, disparager, depreciator, knocker]
• director 0
  n 1: someone who controls resources and expenditures [syn: director, manager, managing director] 2: member of a board of directors 3: someone who supervises the actors and directs the action in the production of a show [syn: director, theater director, theatre director] 4: the person who directs the making of a film [syn: film director, director] 5: the person who leads a musical group [syn: conductor, music director, director]
• ejector 0
  n 1: a person who ousts or supplants someone else [syn: ouster, ejector] 2: a mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing [syn: cartridge ejector, ejector]
• elector 0
  n 1: a citizen who has a legal right to vote [syn: voter, elector] 2: any of the German princes who were entitled to vote in the election of new emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
• exacta 0
  n 1: a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order [syn: exacta, perfecta]
• extractor 0
  n 1: an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components 2: an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension [syn: centrifuge, extractor, separator] 3: a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector [syn: cartridge extractor, cartridge remover, extractor]
• factor 0
  n 1: anything that contributes causally to a result; "a number of factors determined the outcome" 2: an abstract part of something; "jealousy was a component of his character"; "two constituents of a musical composition are melody and harmony"; "the grammatical elements of a sentence"; "a key factor in her success"; "humor: an effective ingredient of a speech" [syn: component, constituent, element, factor, ingredient] 3: one of two or more integers that can be exactly divided into another integer; "what are the 4 factors of 6?" [syn: divisor, factor] 4: a businessman who buys or sells for another in exchange for a commission [syn: agent, factor, broker] 5: any of the numbers (or symbols) that form a product when multiplied together 6: an independent variable in statistics 7: (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity; "genes were formerly called factors" [syn: gene, cistron, factor] v 1: resolve into factors; "a quantum computer can factor the number 15" [syn: factor, factor in, factor out] 2: be a contributing factor; "make things factor into a company's profitability" 3: consider as relevant when making a decision; "You must factor in the recent developments" [syn: factor, factor in, factor out]
• hector 0
  n 1: (Greek mythology) a mythical Trojan who was killed by Achilles during the Trojan War v 1: be bossy towards; "Her big brother always bullied her when she was young" [syn: strong-arm, bully, browbeat, bullyrag, ballyrag, boss around, hector, push around]
• inductor 0
  n 1: an electrical device (typically a conducting coil) that introduces inductance into a circuit [syn: inductor, inductance]
• injector 0
  n 1: a contrivance for injecting (e.g., water into the boiler of a steam engine or particles into an accelerator etc.)
• inspector 0
  n 1: a high ranking police officer 2: an investigator who observes carefully; "the examiner searched for clues" [syn: examiner, inspector]
• malefactor 0
  n 1: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime [syn: criminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactor]
• nectar 0
  n 1: a sweet liquid secretion that is attractive to pollinators 2: fruit juice especially when undiluted 3: (classical mythology) the food and drink of the gods; mortals who ate it became immortal [syn: ambrosia, nectar]
• objector 0
  n 1: a person who dissents from some established policy [syn: dissenter, dissident, protester, objector, contestant]
• perfecta 0
  n 1: a bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order [syn: exacta, perfecta]
• predictor 0
  n 1: someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) [syn: forecaster, predictor, prognosticator, soothsayer] 2: information that supports a probabilistic estimate of future events; "the weekly bulletin contains several predictors of mutual fund performance" 3: a computer for controlling antiaircraft fire that computes the position of an aircraft at the instant of a shell's arrival
• proctor 0
  n 1: someone who supervises (an examination) [syn: proctor, monitor] v 1: watch over (students taking an exam, to prevent cheating) [syn: invigilate, proctor]
• projector 0
  n 1: an optical device for projecting a beam of light 2: an optical instrument that projects an enlarged image onto a screen
• prospector 0
  n 1: someone who explores an area for mineral deposits
• protector 0
  n 1: a person who cares for persons or property [syn: defender, guardian, protector, shielder]
• protractor 0
  n 1: drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
• reactor 0
  n 1: an electrical device used to introduce reactance into a circuit 2: (physics) any of several kinds of apparatus that maintain and control a nuclear reaction for the production of energy or artificial elements [syn: nuclear reactor, reactor]
• rector 0
  n 1: a person authorized to conduct religious worship; "clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches" [syn: curate, minister of religion, minister, parson, pastor, rector]
• redactor 0
  n 1: someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication [syn: redact, redactor, reviser, rewriter, rewrite man]
• reflector 0
  n 1: device that reflects radiation 2: optical telescope consisting of a large concave mirror that produces an image that is magnified by the eyepiece; "Isaac Newton invented the reflecting telescope in 1668" [syn: reflecting telescope, reflector]
• register 0
  n 1: an official written record of names or events or transactions [syn: register, registry] 2: (music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments 3: a book in which names and transactions are listed 4: (computer science) memory device that is the part of computer memory that has a specific address and that is used to hold information of a specific kind 5: an air passage (usually in the floor or a wall of a room) for admitting or excluding heated air from the room 6: a regulator (as a sliding plate) for regulating the flow of air into a furnace or other heating device 7: a cashbox with an adding machine to register transactions; used in shops to add up the bill [syn: cash register, register] v 1: record in writing; enter into a book of names or events or transactions 2: record in a public office or in a court of law; "file for divorce"; "file a complaint" [syn: file, register] 3: enroll to vote; "register for an election" 4: be aware of; "Did you register any change when I pressed the button?" [syn: record, register] 5: indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments; "The thermometer showed thirteen degrees below zero"; "The gauge read `empty'" [syn: read, register, show, record] 6: have one's name listed as a candidate for several parties [syn: cross-file, register] 7: show in one's face; "Her surprise did not register" 8: manipulate the registers of an organ 9: send by registered mail; "I'd like to register this letter" 10: enter into someone's consciousness; "Did this event register in your parents' minds?"
• respecter 0
  n 1: a person who respects someone or something; usually used in the negative; "X is no respecter of Y"
• retractor 0
  n 1: surgical instrument that holds back the edges of a surgical incision
• sector 0
  n 1: a plane figure bounded by two radii and the included arc of a circle 2: a social group that forms part of the society or the economy; "the public sector" 3: a particular aspect of life or activity; "he was helpless in an important sector of his life" [syn: sector, sphere] 4: the minimum track length that can be assigned to store information; unless otherwise specified a sector of data consists of 512 bytes 5: a portion of a military position 6: measuring instrument consisting of two graduated arms hinged at one end
• selector 0
  n 1: a person who chooses or selects out [syn: picker, chooser, selector] 2: a switch that is used to select among alternatives [syn: selector, selector switch]
• semiconductor 0
  n 1: a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities [syn: semiconductor, semiconducting material] 2: a conductor made with semiconducting material [syn: semiconductor device, semiconductor unit, semiconductor]
• spectre 0
  n 1: a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" [syn: apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre] 2: a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past" [syn: ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre]
• sphincter 0
  n 1: a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening [syn: sphincter, anatomical sphincter, sphincter muscle]
• subcontractor 0
  n 1: someone who enters into a subcontract with the primary contractor
• tractor 0
  n 1: a wheeled vehicle with large wheels; used in farming and other applications 2: a truck that has a cab but no body; used for pulling large trailers or vans
• vasoconstrictor 0
  n 1: any agent that causes a narrowing of an opening of a blood vessel: cold or stress or nicotine or epinephrine or norepinephrine or angiotensin or vasopressin or certain drugs; maintains or increases blood pressure [syn: vasoconstrictor, vasoconstrictive, pressor]
• vector 0
  n 1: a variable quantity that can be resolved into components 2: a straight line segment whose length is magnitude and whose orientation in space is direction 3: any agent (person or animal or microorganism) that carries and transmits a disease; "mosquitos are vectors of malaria and yellow fever"; "fleas are vectors of the plague"; "aphids are transmitters of plant diseases"; "when medical scientists talk about vectors they are usually talking about insects" [syn: vector, transmitter] 4: (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell
• victor 0
  n 1: a combatant who is able to defeat rivals [syn: victor, master, superior] 2: the contestant who wins the contest [syn: winner, victor] [ant: also-ran, loser]
• effector 0
  n 1: one who brings about a result or event; one who accomplishes a purpose [syn: effecter, effector] 2: a nerve fiber that terminates on a muscle or gland and stimulates contraction or secretion 3: an organ (a gland or muscle) that becomes active in response to nerve impulses [ant: receptor, sense organ, sensory receptor]
• analecta 0
  n 1: a collection of excerpts from a literary work [syn: analects, analecta]
• bisector 2
• characters 0
• compactor 0
• concocter 0
• contradictor 0
• corrector 0
• depicter 0
• destructor 0
• dicta 0
• dissector 0
• enactor 0
• erector 0
• evictor 0
• exactor 0
• infector 0
• recta 0
• refractor 0
• sancta 0
• superconductor 0
• schlachter 0
• akhtar 0
• lacter 0
• pachter 0
• schachter 0
• acta 0
• spector 0
• procter 0
• trifecta 0
• sakta 0
• prosector 0
• vivisector 0
• ejecta 0
• distractor 0
• inflicter 0

See also character definition and character synonyms