Words that rhyme with cubbyhole

• armhole 0
  n 1: a hole through which you put your arm and where a sleeve can be attached
• blowhole 0
  n 1: the spiracle of a cetacean located far back on the skull 2: a hole for the escape of gas or air [syn: vent, venthole, vent-hole, blowhole]
• bowl 0
  n 1: a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding food or liquids; 2: a concave shape with an open top [syn: bowl, trough] 3: a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods 4: the quantity contained in a bowl [syn: bowl, bowlful] 5: a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments [syn: stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium] 6: a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling [syn: bowling ball, bowl] 7: a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling 8: a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco [syn: bowl, pipe bowl] 9: the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling) [syn: roll, bowl] v 1: roll (a ball) 2: hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end 3: engage in the sport of bowling; "My parents like to bowl on Friday nights"
• bunghole 0
  n 1: vulgar slang for anus [syn: arse, arsehole, asshole, bunghole] 2: a hole in a barrel or cask; used to fill or empty it
• buttonhole 0
  n 1: a hole through which buttons are pushed [syn: buttonhole, button hole] v 1: detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors [syn: lobby, buttonhole]
• cajole 0
  v 1: influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along" [syn: wheedle, cajole, palaver, blarney, coax, sweet- talk, inveigle]
• chuckhole 0
  n 1: a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface) [syn: pothole, chuckhole]
• coal 0
  n 1: fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period 2: a hot fragment of wood or coal that is left from a fire and is glowing or smoldering [syn: ember, coal] v 1: burn to charcoal; "Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything" [syn: char, coal] 2: supply with coal 3: take in coal; "The big ship coaled"
• condole 0
  v 1: express one's sympathetic grief, on the occasion of someone's death; "You must condole the widow"
• console 0
  n 1: a small table fixed to a wall or designed to stand against a wall [syn: console table, console] 2: a scientific instrument consisting of displays and an input device that an operator can use to monitor and control a system (especially a computer system) 3: an ornamental scroll-shaped bracket (especially one used to support a wall fixture); "the bust of Napoleon stood on a console" 4: housing for electronic instruments, as radio or television [syn: cabinet, console] v 1: give moral or emotional strength to [syn: comfort, soothe, console, solace]
• control 0
  n 1: power to direct or determine; "under control" 2: a relation of constraint of one entity (thing or person or group) by another; "measures for the control of disease"; "they instituted controls over drinking on campus" 3: (physiology) regulation or maintenance of a function or action or reflex etc; "the timing and control of his movements were unimpaired"; "he had lost control of his sphincters" 4: a standard against which other conditions can be compared in a scientific experiment; "the control condition was inappropriate for the conclusions he wished to draw" [syn: control condition, control] 5: the activity of managing or exerting control over something; "the control of the mob by the police was admirable" 6: the state that exists when one person or group has power over another; "her apparent dominance of her husband was really her attempt to make him pay attention to her" [syn: dominance, ascendance, ascendence, ascendancy, ascendency, control] 7: discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself" [syn: restraint, control] [ant: unrestraint] 8: great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity; "a good command of French" [syn: command, control, mastery] 9: a mechanism that controls the operation of a machine; "the speed controller on his turntable was not working properly"; "I turned the controls over to her" [syn: control, controller] 10: a spiritual agency that is assumed to assist the medium during a seance 11: the economic policy of controlling or limiting or curbing prices or wages etc.; "they wanted to repeal all the legislation that imposed economic controls" v 1: exercise authoritative control or power over; "control the budget"; "Command the military forces" [syn: control, command] 2: lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits; "moderate your alcohol intake"; "hold your tongue"; "hold your temper"; "control your anger" [syn: control, hold in, hold, contain, check, curb, moderate] 3: handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever" [syn: operate, control] 4: control (others or oneself) or influence skillfully, usually to one's advantage; "She manipulates her boss"; "She is a very controlling mother and doesn't let her children grow up"; "The teacher knew how to keep the class in line"; "she keeps in line" [syn: manipulate, keep in line, control] 5: check or regulate (a scientific experiment) by conducting a parallel experiment or comparing with another standard; "Are you controlling for the temperature?" [syn: control, verify] 6: verify by using a duplicate register for comparison; "control an account" 7: be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something; "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product" [syn: see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure] 8: have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?" [syn: master, control]
• eyehole 0
  n 1: a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep [syn: peephole, spyhole, eyehole] 2: a small hole (usually round and finished around the edges) in cloth or leather for the passage of a cord or hook or bar [syn: eyelet, eyehole]
• foxhole 0
  n 1: a small dugout with a pit for individual shelter against enemy fire [syn: foxhole, fox hole]
• hellhole 0
  n 1: any place of pain and turmoil; "the hell of battle"; "the inferno of the engine room"; "when you're alone Christmas is the pits"; [syn: hell, hell on earth, hellhole, snake pit, the pits, inferno]
• keyhole 0
  n 1: the hole where a key is inserted
• knothole 0
  n 1: a hole in a board where a knot came out
• loophole 0
  n 1: an ambiguity (especially one in the text of a law or contract) that makes it possible to evade a difficulty or obligation 2: a small hole in a fortified wall; for observation or discharging weapons
• manhole 0
  n 1: a hole (usually with a flush cover) through which a person can gain access to an underground structure
• peephole 0
  n 1: a hole (in a door or an oven etc) through which you can peep [syn: peephole, spyhole, eyehole]
• pesthole 0
  n 1: a breeding ground for epidemic disease
• pigeonhole 0
  n 1: a specific (often simplistic) category 2: a small compartment [syn: cubbyhole, pigeonhole] v 1: place into a small compartment 2: treat or classify according to a mental stereotype; "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European" [syn: pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp]
• pinhole 0
  n 1: a small puncture that might have been made by a pin
• porthole 0
  n 1: a window in a ship or airplane 2: an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through [syn: port, embrasure, porthole]
• posthole 0
  n 1: a hole dug in the ground to hold a fence post [syn: posthole, post hole]
• pothole 0
  n 1: a pit or hole produced by wear or weathering (especially in a road surface) [syn: pothole, chuckhole]
• sinkhole 0
  n 1: a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof [syn: sinkhole, sink, swallow hole]
• wormhole 0
  n 1: hole made by a burrowing worm
• cole 0
  n 1: a hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head [syn: kale, kail, cole, borecole, colewort, Brassica oleracea acephala] 2: coarse curly-leafed cabbage [syn: kale, kail, cole]
• warhol 0
  n 1: United States artist who was a leader of the Pop Art movement (1930-1987) [syn: Warhol, Andy Warhol]
• rathole 0
  n 1: a hole (as in the wall of a building) made by rats 2: a small dirty uncomfortable room
• stokehole 0
  n 1: (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired [syn: stokehold, stokehole, fireroom]
• asshole 0
  n 1: insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous [syn: asshole, bastard, cocksucker, dickhead, shit, mother fucker, motherfucker, prick, whoreson, son of a bitch, SOB] 2: vulgar slang for anus [syn: arse, arsehole, asshole, bunghole]
• borehole 0
• kneehole 0
• waterhole 0

See also cubbyhole definition and cubbyhole synonyms