Words that rhyme with disaster

  • after
    adv 1: happening at a time subsequent to a reference time; "he apologized subsequently"; "he's going to the store but he'll be back here later"; "it didn't happen until afterward"; "two hours after that" [syn: subsequently, later, afterwards, afterward, after, later on] 2: behind or in the rear; "and Jill came tumbling after" adj 1: located farther aft
  • alabaster
    adj 1: of or resembling alabaster; "alabaster statue" [syn: alabaster, alabastrine] n 1: a compact fine-textured, usually white gypsum used for carving 2: a hard compact kind of calcite [syn: alabaster, oriental alabaster, onyx marble, Mexican onyx] 3: a very light white
  • aster
    n 1: any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers 2: star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis
  • bandmaster
    n 1: the conductor of a band
  • blaster
    n 1: a workman employed to blast with explosives [syn: blaster, chargeman]
  • broadcaster
    n 1: someone who broadcasts on radio or television 2: a mechanical device for scattering something (seed or fertilizer or sand etc.) in all directions [syn: broadcaster, spreader]
  • cadastre
    n 1: a public register showing the details of ownership and value of land; made for the purpose of taxation [syn: cadaster, cadastre]
  • caster
    n 1: a worker who casts molten metal into finished products 2: a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar [syn: caster, castor] 3: a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable [syn: caster, castor]
  • castor
    n 1: a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux [syn: Castor, Alpha Geminorum] 2: a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar [syn: caster, castor] 3: a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable [syn: caster, castor] 4: a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material) [syn: beaver, castor] 5: type genus of the Castoridae: beavers [syn: Castor, genus Castor]
  • chapter
    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"
  • choirmaster
    n 1: the musical director of a choir [syn: choirmaster, precentor, cantor]
  • faster
    adv 1: more quickly [syn: quicker, faster]
  • grandmaster
    n 1: a player of exceptional or world class skill in chess or bridge
  • headmaster
    n 1: presiding officer of a school [syn: headmaster, schoolmaster, master]
  • laughter
    n 1: the sound of laughing [syn: laugh, laughter] 2: the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn; "he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd"
  • master
    adj 1: most important element; "the chief aim of living"; "the main doors were of solid glass"; "the principal rivers of America"; "the principal example"; "policemen were primary targets"; "the master bedroom"; "a master switch" [syn: chief(a), main(a), primary(a), principal(a), master(a)] n 1: an artist of consummate skill; "a master of the violin"; "one of the old masters" [syn: maestro, master] 2: a person who has general authority over others [syn: overlord, master, lord] 3: a combatant who is able to defeat rivals [syn: victor, master, superior] 4: directs the work of others 5: presiding officer of a school [syn: headmaster, schoolmaster, master] 6: an original creation (i.e., an audio recording) from which copies can be made [syn: master, master copy, original] 7: an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship [syn: master, captain, sea captain, skipper] 8: someone who holds a master's degree from academic institution 9: an authority qualified to teach apprentices [syn: master, professional] 10: key that secures entrance everywhere [syn: passkey, passe-partout, master key, master] v 1: be or become completely proficient or skilled in; "She mastered Japanese in less than two years" [syn: master, get the hang] 2: get on top of; deal with successfully; "He overcame his shyness" [syn: overcome, get over, subdue, surmount, master] 3: have dominance or the power to defeat over; "Her pain completely mastered her"; "The methods can master the problems" [syn: dominate, master] 4: have a firm understanding or knowledge of; be on top of; "Do you control these data?" [syn: master, control]
  • matter
    n 1: a vaguely specified concern; "several matters to attend to"; "it is none of your affair"; "things are going well" [syn: matter, affair, thing] 2: some situation or event that is thought about; "he kept drifting off the topic"; "he had been thinking about the subject for several years"; "it is a matter for the police" [syn: topic, subject, issue, matter] 3: that which has mass and occupies space; "physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it" 4: a problem; "is anything the matter?" 5: (used with negation) having consequence; "they were friends and it was no matter who won the games" 6: written works (especially in books or magazines); "he always took some reading matter with him on the plane" v 1: have weight; have import, carry weight; "It does not matter much" [syn: count, matter, weigh]
  • mister
    n 1: a form of address for a man [syn: Mister, Mr, Mr.]
  • pastor
    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] 2: only the rose-colored starlings; in some classifications considered a separate genus [syn: Pastor, subgenus Pastor]
  • pilaster
    n 1: a rectangular column that usually projects about a third of its width from the wall to which it is attached
  • plaster
    n 1: a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings 2: any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs [syn: plaster of Paris, plaster] 3: a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. [syn: poultice, cataplasm, plaster] 4: a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling); "there were cracks in the plaster" [syn: plaster, plasterwork] 5: adhesive tape used in dressing wounds [syn: plaster, adhesive plaster, sticking plaster] v 1: apply a heavy coat to [syn: plaster, plaster over, stick on] 2: cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on; "The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters"; "She let the walls of the apartment be beplastered with stucco" [syn: plaster, beplaster] 3: affix conspicuously; "She plastered warnings all over the wall" 4: apply a plaster cast to; "plaster the broken arm" 5: coat with plaster; "daub the wall" [syn: plaster, daub] 6: dress by covering with a therapeutic substance [syn: poultice, plaster]
  • rafter
    n 1: one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof [syn: rafter, balk, baulk] 2: someone who travels by raft [syn: raftsman, raftman, rafter] v 1: provide (a ceiling) with rafters
  • raster
    n 1: the rectangular formation of parallel scanning lines that guide the electron beam on a television screen or a computer monitor
  • oleaster
    n 1: any of several shrubs of the genus Elaeagnus having silver- white twigs and yellow flowers followed by olivelike fruits
  • astor
    n 1: British politician (born in the United States) who was the first woman to sit in the British House of Commons (1879-1964) [syn: Astor, Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor] 2: United States capitalist (born in Germany) who made a fortune in fur trading (1763-1848) [syn: Astor, John Jacob Astor]
  • paster
    n 1: a workman who pastes 2: an adhesive label [syn: gummed label, sticker, paster]
  • bushmaster
  • concertmaster
  • drillmaster
  • monsters
  • laster
  • macmaster
  • gaster

See also disaster definition and disaster synonyms