Words that rhyme with common

• abdomen 0
  n 1: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis [syn: abdomen, venter, stomach, belly] 2: the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm [syn: abdominal cavity, abdomen]
• airman 0
  n 1: someone who operates an aircraft [syn: aviator, aeronaut, airman, flier, flyer]
• alderman 0
  n 1: a member of a municipal legislative body (as a city council); "aldermen usually represent city wards"
• amen 0
  n 1: a primeval Egyptian personification of air and breath; worshipped especially at Thebes [syn: Amen, Amon, Amun]
• an 0
  n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in Nursing, AN]
• anteroom 0
  n 1: a large entrance or reception room or area [syn: anteroom, antechamber, entrance hall, hall, foyer, lobby, vestibule]
• artilleryman 0
  n 1: a serviceman in the artillery [syn: artilleryman, cannoneer, gunner, machine gunner]
• assemblyman 0
  n 1: someone who is a member of a legislative assembly
• backgammon 0
  n 1: a board game for two players; pieces move according to throws of the dice
• badminton 0
  n 1: a game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net
• ballroom 0
  n 1: large room used mainly for dancing [syn: ballroom, dance hall, dance palace]
• barman 0
  n 1: an employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar [syn: bartender, barman, barkeep, barkeeper, mixologist]
• bathroom 0
  n 1: a room (as in a residence) containing a bathtub or shower and usually a washbasin and toilet [syn: bathroom, bath] 2: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets [syn: toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom]
• bedroom 0
  n 1: a room used primarily for sleeping [syn: bedroom, sleeping room, sleeping accommodation, chamber, bedchamber]
• boardroom 0
  n 1: a room where a committee meets (such as the board of directors of a company) [syn: boardroom, council chamber]
• bondwoman 0
  n 1: a female bound to serve without wages [syn: bondwoman, bondswoman, bondmaid] 2: a female slave [syn: bondwoman, bondswoman, bondmaid]
• bowman 0
  n 1: a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow [syn: archer, bowman]
• bridegroom 0
  n 1: a man who has recently been married [syn: groom, bridegroom] 2: a man participant in his own marriage ceremony [syn: groom, bridegroom]
• brimstone 0
  n 1: an old name for sulfur [syn: brimstone, native sulfur, native sulphur]
• businesswoman 0
  n 1: a female businessperson
• cacodemon 0
  n 1: an evil spirit [syn: cacodemon, cacodaemon] [ant: eudaemon, eudemon, good spirit]
• caiman 0
  n 1: a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly [syn: caiman, cayman]
• canton 0
  n 1: a city on the Zhu Jiang delta in southern China; the capital of Guangdong province and a major deep-water port [syn: Guangzhou, Kuangchou, Kwangchow, Canton] 2: a small administrative division of a country v 1: provide housing for (military personnel) [syn: quarter, billet, canton] 2: divide into cantons, of a country
• capstan 0
  n 1: a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails
• catechumen 0
  n 1: a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist [syn: catechumen, neophyte]
• cavalryman 0
  n 1: a soldier in a motorized army unit [syn: cavalryman, trooper] 2: a soldier mounted on horseback; "a cavalryman always takes good care of his mount" [syn: cavalryman, trooper]
• chairman 0
  n 1: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson" [syn: president, chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairperson] v 1: act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university; "She chaired the department for many years" [syn: chair, chairman]
• chairwoman 0
  n 1: the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson" [syn: president, chairman, chairwoman, chair, chairperson]
• charwoman 0
  n 1: a human female employed to do housework; "the char will clean the carpet"; "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write" [syn: charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, woman]
• checkroom 0
  n 1: a room where baggage or parcels are checked [syn: checkroom, left-luggage office]
• chieftain 0
  n 1: the leader of a group of people; "a captain of industry" [syn: captain, chieftain] 2: the head of a tribe or clan [syn: headman, tribal chief, chieftain, chief]
• cistern 0
  n 1: a sac or cavity containing fluid especially lymph or cerebrospinal fluid [syn: cisterna, cistern] 2: a tank that holds the water used to flush a toilet [syn: cistern, water tank] 3: an artificial reservoir for storing liquids; especially an underground tank for storing rainwater
• classroom 0
  n 1: a room in a school where lessons take place [syn: classroom, schoolroom]
• clergyman 0
  n 1: a member of the clergy and a spiritual leader of the Christian Church [syn: clergyman, reverend, man of the cloth] [ant: layman, layperson, secular]
• cloakroom 0
  n 1: a private lounge off of a legislative chamber 2: a room where coats and other articles can be left temporarily [syn: cloakroom, coatroom]
• clubroom 0
  n 1: a room used for the activities of a club
• committeewoman 0
  n 1: a woman who is a member of a committee
• congresswoman 0
  n 1: a member of the United States House of Representatives [syn: congressman, congresswoman, representative]
• councilwoman 0
  n 1: a woman who is a council member
• countryman 0
  n 1: a man from your own country 2: a man who lives in the country and has country ways [syn: countryman, ruralist]
• countrywoman 0
  n 1: a woman who lives in the country and has country ways 2: a woman from your own country
• courtroom 0
  n 1: a room in which a lawcourt sits; "television cameras were admitted in the courtroom" [syn: court, courtroom]
• cowman 0
  n 1: a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback [syn: cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd]
• crewman 0
  n 1: any member of a ship's crew [syn: sailor, crewman] 2: a member of a flight crew [syn: crewman, crew member] 3: a member of a work crew
• daemon 0
  n 1: an evil supernatural being [syn: devil, fiend, demon, daemon, daimon] 2: a person who is part mortal and part god [syn: daemon, demigod]
• dairyman 0
  n 1: the owner or manager of a dairy [syn: dairyman, dairy farmer] 2: a man who works in a dairy
• darkroom 0
  n 1: a room in which photographs are developed
• deliveryman 0
  n 1: someone employed to make deliveries [syn: deliveryman, delivery boy, deliverer]
• demon 0
  n 1: an evil supernatural being [syn: devil, fiend, demon, daemon, daimon] 2: a cruel wicked and inhuman person [syn: monster, fiend, devil, demon, ogre] 3: someone extremely diligent or skillful; "he worked like a demon to finish the job on time"; "she's a demon at math"
• destine 0
  v 1: decree or designate beforehand; "She was destined to become a great pianist" [syn: destine, fate, doom, designate] 2: design or destine; "She was intended to become the director" [syn: intend, destine, designate, specify]
• doorman 0
  n 1: someone who guards an entrance [syn: doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary]
• doubleton 0
  n 1: (bridge) a pair of playing cards that are the only cards in their suit in the hand dealt to a player
• eastern 0
  adj 1: lying toward or situated in the east; "the eastern end of the island" 2: of or characteristic of eastern regions of the United States; "the Eastern establishment" [ant: western] 3: lying in or toward the east; "the east side of New York"; "eastern cities" [syn: easterly, eastern] 4: relating to or characteristic of regions of eastern parts of the world; "Eastern Europe"; "the Eastern religions" [ant: western] 5: from the east; used especially of winds; "an eastern wind"; "the winds are easterly" [syn: easterly, eastern]
• etymon 0
  n 1: a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes [syn: etymon, root]
• famine 0
  n 1: an acute insufficiency [syn: dearth, famine, shortage] 2: a severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
• ferryman 0
  n 1: a man who operates a ferry
• fireman 0
  n 1: play in which children pretend to put out a fire 2: a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) [syn: stoker, fireman] 3: a pitcher who does not start the game [syn: reliever, relief pitcher, fireman] 4: a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires [syn: fireman, firefighter, fire fighter, fire-eater]
• foreman 0
  n 1: a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn: foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss] 2: a man who is foreperson of a jury
• forewoman 0
  n 1: a woman who is foreperson of a jury [syn: forewoman, forelady] 2: a woman in charge of a group of workers
• fountain 0
  n 1: a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises 2: a natural flow of ground water [syn: spring, fountain, outflow, outpouring, natural spring] 3: an artificially produced flow of water [syn: fountain, jet] 4: a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water [syn: fountain, fount]
• freedwoman 0
  n 1: a person who has been freed from slavery [syn: freedman, freedwoman]
• freeman 0
  n 1: a person who is not a serf or a slave [syn: freeman, freewoman]
• gentlewoman 0
  n 1: a woman of refinement; "a chauffeur opened the door of the limousine for the grand lady" [syn: dame, madam, ma'am, lady, gentlewoman]
• gossip 0
  n 1: light informal conversation for social occasions [syn: chitchat, chit-chat, chit chat, small talk, gab, gabfest, gossip, tittle-tattle, chin wag, chin- wag, chin wagging, chin-wagging, causerie] 2: a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people; "the divorce caused much gossip" [syn: gossip, comment, scuttlebutt] 3: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others [syn: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger] v 1: wag one's tongue; speak about others and reveal secrets or intimacies; "She won't dish the dirt" [syn: dish the dirt, gossip] 2: talk socially without exchanging too much information; "the men were sitting in the cafe and shooting the breeze" [syn: chew the fat, shoot the breeze, chat, confabulate, confab, chitchat, chit-chat, chatter, chaffer, natter, gossip, jaw, claver, visit]
• greenroom 0
  n 1: a backstage room in a theater where performers rest or have visitors
• guardroom 0
  n 1: a cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confined 2: a room used by soldiers on guard
• headroom 0
  n 1: vertical space available to allow easy passage under something [syn: headroom, headway, clearance] 2: the capacity of a system to reproduce loud sounds without distortion [syn: headroom, dynamic headroom]
• highwayman 0
  n 1: a holdup man who stops a vehicle and steals from it [syn: highjacker, highwayman, hijacker, road agent]
• homeroom 0
  n 1: a classroom in which all students in a particular grade (or in a division of a grade) meet at certain times under the supervision of a teacher who takes attendance and does other administrative business [syn: home room, homeroom]
• horsewoman 0
  n 1: a woman horseman
• houseroom 0
  n 1: space for accommodation in a house; "I wouldn't give that table houseroom"
• human 0
  adj 1: characteristic of humanity; "human nature" 2: relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects" 3: having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty" [ant: nonhuman] n 1: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage [syn: homo, man, human being, human]
• hymen 0
  n 1: (Greek mythology) the god of marriage 2: a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin [syn: hymen, maidenhead, virginal membrane]
• ichneumon 0
  n 1: northern African mongoose; in ancient times thought to devour crocodile eggs [syn: ichneumon, Herpestes ichneumon]
• infantryman 0
  n 1: fights on foot with small arms [syn: infantryman, marcher, foot soldier, footslogger]
• inhuman 0
  adj 1: without compunction or human feeling; "in cold blood"; "cold-blooded killing"; "insensate destruction" [syn: cold, cold-blooded, inhuman, insensate] 2: belonging to or resembling something nonhuman; "something dark and inhuman in form"; "a babel of inhuman noises"
• intestine 0
  n 1: the part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus [syn: intestine, bowel, gut]
• journeyman 0
  n 1: a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft [syn: craftsman, artisan, journeyman, artificer]
• juryman 0
  n 1: someone who serves (or waits to be called to serve) on a jury [syn: juror, juryman, jurywoman]
• kinswoman 0
  n 1: a female relative
• lantern 0
  n 1: light in a transparent protective case
• lawman 0
  n 1: an officer of the law [syn: lawman, law officer, peace officer]
• layman 0
  n 1: someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person [syn: layman, layperson, secular] [ant: clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend]
• lectern 0
  n 1: desk or stand with a slanted top used to hold a text at the proper height for a lecturer [syn: lectern, reading desk]
• lemon 0
  n 1: yellow oval fruit with juicy acidic flesh 2: a strong yellow color [syn: gamboge, lemon, lemon yellow, maize] 3: a small evergreen tree that originated in Asia but is widely cultivated for its fruit [syn: lemon, lemon tree, Citrus limon] 4: a distinctive tart flavor characteristic of lemons 5: an artifact (especially an automobile) that is defective or unsatisfactory [syn: lemon, stinker]
• letterman 0
  n 1: an athlete who has earned a letter in a school sport
• liveryman 0
  n 1: a worker in a livery stable
• lobsterman 0
  n 1: a person whose occupation is catching lobsters
• longshoreman 0
  n 1: a laborer who loads and unloads vessels in a port [syn: stevedore, loader, longshoreman, docker, dockhand, dock worker, dockworker, dock-walloper, lumper]
• lumberman 0
  n 1: a person who fells trees [syn: lumberman, lumberjack, logger, feller, faller]
• lumen 0
  n 1: a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions [syn: lumen, lm] 2: a cavity or passage in a tubular organ; "the lumen of the intestine"
• lunchroom 0
  n 1: a restaurant (in a facility) where lunch can be purchased
• madwoman 0
  n 1: a woman lunatic
• molten 0
  adj 1: reduced to liquid form by heating; "a mass of molten rock" [syn: molten, liquefied, liquified]
• mountain 0
  n 1: a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill [syn: mountain, mount] 2: (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money" [syn: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad]
• mushroom 0
  n 1: common name for an edible agaric (contrasting with the inedible toadstool) [ant: toadstool] 2: mushrooms and related fleshy fungi (including toadstools, puffballs, morels, coral fungi, etc.) 3: any of various fleshy fungi of the subdivision Basidiomycota consisting of a cap at the end of a stem arising from an underground mycelium 4: a large cloud of rubble and dust shaped like a mushroom and rising into the sky after an explosion (especially of a nuclear bomb) [syn: mushroom, mushroom cloud, mushroom- shaped cloud] 5: fleshy body of any of numerous edible fungi v 1: pick or gather mushrooms; "We went mushrooming in the Fall" 2: grow and spread fast; "The problem mushroomed"
• needlewoman 0
  n 1: someone who makes or mends dresses [syn: dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstress]
• nekton 0
  n 1: the aggregate of actively swimming animals in a body of water ranging from microscopic organisms to whales
• newsroom 0
  n 1: the staff of a newspaper or the news department of a periodical; "every newspaper editor is criticized by the newsroom" 2: an office in which news is processed by a newspaper or news agency or television or radio station 3: a reading room (in a library or club) where newspapers and other periodicals can be read
• noblewoman 0
  n 1: a woman of the peerage in Britain [syn: Lady, noblewoman, peeress] [ant: Lord, noble, nobleman]

See also common definition and common synonyms