Words that rhyme with contour

  • amour
    n 1: a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship [syn: affair, affaire, intimacy, liaison, involvement, amour]
  • boor
    n 1: a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement [syn: peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tike]
  • brochure
    n 1: a small book usually having a paper cover [syn: booklet, brochure, folder, leaflet, pamphlet]
  • cantor
    n 1: the musical director of a choir [syn: choirmaster, precentor, cantor] 2: the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos [syn: cantor, hazan]
  • centaur
    n 1: (classical mythology) a mythical being that is half man and half horse 2: a conspicuous constellation in the southern hemisphere near the Southern Cross [syn: Centaurus, Centaur]
  • cure
    n 1: a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain [syn: remedy, curative, cure, therapeutic] v 1: provide a cure for, make healthy again; "The treatment cured the boy's acne"; "The quack pretended to heal patients but never managed to" [syn: bring around, cure, heal] 2: prepare by drying, salting, or chemical processing in order to preserve; "cure meats"; "cure pickles"; "cure hay" 3: make (substances) hard and improve their usability; "cure resin"; "cure cement"; "cure soap" 4: be or become preserved; "the apricots cure in the sun"
  • detour
    n 1: a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked) [syn: detour, roundabout way] v 1: travel via a detour
  • mentor
    n 1: a wise and trusted guide and advisor [syn: mentor, wise man] v 1: serve as a teacher or trusted counselor; "The famous professor mentored him during his years in graduate school"; "She is a fine lecturer but she doesn't like mentoring"
  • warrantor
    n 1: one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another [syn: guarantor, surety, warrantor, warranter]
  • stentor
    n 1: a speaker with an unusually loud voice 2: the mythical Greek warrior with an unusually loud voice who died after losing a shouting contest with Hermes 3: any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor
  • dastur
  • dustoor
  • kultur
  • fraktur

See also contour definition and contour synonyms