Words that rhyme with collegian
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allergen
n 1: any substance that can cause an allergy -
antigen
n 1: any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies) -
bludgeon
n 1: a club used as a weapon v 1: overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club; "The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas" 2: strike with a club or a bludgeon [syn: club, bludgeon] -
burgeon
v 1: grow and flourish; "The burgeoning administration"; "The burgeoning population" -
callipygian
adj 1: pertaining to or having finely developed buttocks; "the quest for the callipygian ideal" [syn: callipygian, callipygous] -
collagen
n 1: a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling -
contagion
n 1: any disease easily transmitted by contact [syn: contagious disease, contagion] 2: an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted [syn: infection, contagion, transmission] 3: the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people; "a contagion of mirth"; "the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry" [syn: contagion, infection] -
curmudgeon
n 1: a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas -
dudgeon
n 1: a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon') [syn: dudgeon, high dudgeon] -
legion
adj 1: amounting to a large indefinite number; "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion" [syn: numerous, legion(p)] n 1: archaic terms for army [syn: host, legion] 2: association of ex-servicemen; "the American Legion" 3: a large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion" 4: a vast multitude [syn: horde, host, legion] -
region
n 1: the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space" [syn: region, part] 2: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region" [syn: area, region] 3: a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions" 4: the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of'); "it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job"; "the price is in the neighborhood of $100" [syn: region, neighborhood] 5: a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult" [syn: region, realm] -
theologian
n 1: someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology [syn: theologian, theologist, theologizer, theologiser] -
belgian
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Belgium or the Belgian people; "the Belgian Queen" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Belgium -
pidgin
n 1: an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages -
trojan
adj 1: of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants; "Trojan cities" n 1: a native of ancient Troy [syn: Trojan, Dardan, Dardanian] 2: a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful; "the contents of a trojan can be a virus or a worm"; "when he downloaded the free game it turned out to be a trojan horse" [syn: trojan, trojan horse] -
harijan
n 1: belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India [syn: untouchable, Harijan] -
barbadian
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Barbados or its inhabitants; "a Barbadian vacation" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Barbados -
trajan
n 1: Roman Emperor and adoptive son of Nerva; extended the Roman Empire to the east and conducted an extensive program of building (53-117) [syn: Trajan, Marcus Ulpius Traianus] -
norwegian
adj 1: of or relating to Norway or its people or culture or language; "Norwegian herring" [syn: Norwegian, Norse] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Norway [syn: Norwegian, Norseman, Norse] 2: a Scandinavian language that is spoken in Norway -
phrygian
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Phrygia 2: a Thraco-Phrygian language spoken by the ancient inhabitants of Phrygia and now extinct--preserved only in a few inscriptions -
stygian
adj 1: hellish; "Hence loathed Melancholy.../In Stygian cave forlorn"- Milton 2: dark and dismal as of the rivers Acheron and Styx in Hades; "in the depths of an Acheronian forest"; "upon those roseate lips a Stygian hue"-Wordsworth [syn: Acheronian, Acherontic, Stygian] -
cantabrigian
n 1: a resident of Cambridge -
carlovingian
n 1: a member of the Carolingian dynasty [syn: Carolingian, Carlovingian] -
carolingian
adj 1: of or relating to the Frankish dynasty founded by Charlemagne's father n 1: a member of the Carolingian dynasty [syn: Carolingian, Carlovingian] -
merovingian
adj 1: of or relating to the Merovingian dynasty or its members n 1: a member of the Merovingian dynasty 2: a Frankish dynasty founded by Clovis I that reigned in Gaul and Germany from about 500 to 750 [syn: Merovingian, Merovingian dynasty] -
wigeon
n 1: freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals [syn: widgeon, wigeon, Anas penelope] -
injun
n 1: (slang) offensive term for Native Americans [syn: Redskin, Injun, red man] -
estrogen
n 1: a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics [syn: estrogen, oestrogen] -
mutagen
n 1: any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation -
habergeon
n 1: (Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk -
trypsinogen
n 1: inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine -
energen
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imogen
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fujian
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spurgeon
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magian
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pelagian
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pelasgian
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neologian
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philologian
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woodpigeon
See also collegian definition and collegian synonyms
