Words that rhyme with forerunner

  • corner
    n 1: a place off to the side of an area; "he tripled to the rightfield corner"; "the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean" 2: the point where two lines meet or intersect; "the corners of a rectangle" 3: an interior angle formed by two meeting walls; "a piano was in one corner of the room" [syn: corner, nook] 4: the intersection of two streets; "standing on the corner watching all the girls go by" [syn: corner, street corner, turning point] 5: the point where three areas or surfaces meet or intersect; "the corners of a cube" 6: a small concavity [syn: recess, recession, niche, corner] 7: a temporary monopoly on a kind of commercial trade; "a corner on the silver market" 8: a predicament from which a skillful or graceful escape is impossible; "his lying got him into a tight corner" [syn: corner, box] 9: a projecting part where two sides or edges meet; "he knocked off the corners" 10: a remote area; "in many corners of the world they still practice slavery" 11: (architecture) solid exterior angle of a building; especially one formed by a cornerstone [syn: corner, quoin] v 1: gain control over; "corner the gold market" 2: force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape [syn: corner, tree] 3: turn a corner; "the car corners"
  • coroner
    n 1: a public official who investigates by inquest any death not due to natural causes [syn: coroner, medical examiner]
  • foreigner
    n 1: a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country [syn: foreigner, alien, noncitizen, outlander] [ant: citizen] 2: someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group [syn: foreigner, outsider]
  • gunner
    n 1: a serviceman in the artillery [syn: artilleryman, cannoneer, gunner, machine gunner]
  • gunrunner
    n 1: a smuggler of guns [syn: gunrunner, arms-runner]
  • mariner
    n 1: a man who serves as a sailor [syn: mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog]
  • milliner
    n 1: someone who makes and sells hats [syn: hatmaker, hatter, milliner, modiste]
  • questioner
    n 1: someone who asks a question [syn: inquirer, enquirer, questioner, querier, asker]
  • roadrunner
    n 1: speedy largely terrestrial bird found from California and Mexico to Texas [syn: roadrunner, chaparral cock, Geococcyx californianus]
  • rumrunner
    n 1: someone who illegally smuggles liquor across a border
  • runner
    n 1: someone who imports or exports without paying duties [syn: smuggler, runner, contrabandist, moon curser, moon-curser] 2: someone who travels on foot by running 3: a person who is employed to deliver messages or documents; "he sent a runner over with the contract" 4: a baseball player on the team at bat who is on base (or attempting to reach a base) [syn: base runner, runner] 5: a horizontal branch from the base of plant that produces new plants from buds at its tips [syn: stolon, runner, offset] 6: a trained athlete who competes in foot races 7: (football) the player who is carrying (and trying to advance) the ball on an offensive play [syn: ball carrier, runner] 8: a long narrow carpet 9: device consisting of the parts on which something can slide along 10: fish of western Atlantic: Cape Cod to Brazil [syn: runner, blue runner, Caranx crysos]
  • sojourner
    n 1: a temporary resident
  • stunner
    n 1: a very attractive or seductive looking woman [syn: smasher, stunner, knockout, beauty, ravisher, sweetheart, peach, lulu, looker, mantrap, dish] 2: an unexpected and amazing event; "the stunner was what happened on Saturday"
  • submariner
    n 1: a member of the crew of a submarine
  • koruna
    n 1: the basic unit of money in Slovakia 2: the basic unit of money in Czech Republic
  • warrener
    n 1: maintains a rabbit warren
  • scunner
    n 1: a strong dislike; "they took a scunner against the United States"
  • helena
    n 1: capital of the state of Montana; located in western Montana [syn: Helena, capital of Montana]
  • sunna
    n 1: (Islam) the way of life prescribed as normative for Muslims on the basis of the teachings and practices of Muhammad and interpretations of the Koran [syn: Sunnah, Sunna, hadith]
  • michener
    n 1: United States writer of historical novels (1907-1997) [syn: Michener, James Michener, James Albert Michener]
  • imaginer
  • oner
  • punner
  • warriner
  • corunna
  • eleanor
  • elinor

See also forerunner definition and forerunner synonyms