Words that rhyme with ganges

  • arranger
    n 1: a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise; "she was the organizer of the meeting" [syn: organizer, organiser, arranger] 2: a musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance [syn: arranger, adapter, transcriber]
  • passenger
    n 1: a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it [syn: passenger, rider]
  • plunger
    n 1: someone who risks losses for the possibility of considerable gains [syn: speculator, plunger] 2: someone who dives (into water) [syn: diver, plunger] 3: hand tool consisting of a stick with a rubber suction cup at one end; used to clean clogged drains [syn: plunger, plumber's helper] 4: mechanical device that has a plunging or thrusting motion [syn: piston, plunger]
  • porringer
    n 1: a shallow metal bowl (usually with a handle); "the child was eating pottage from a porringer"
  • ranger
    n 1: a member of the Texas state highway patrol; formerly a mounted lawman who maintained order on the frontier [syn: Texas Ranger, Ranger] 2: an official who is responsible for managing and protecting an area of forest [syn: fire warden, forest fire fighter, ranger] 3: a member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit- and-run raids [syn: commando, ranger]
  • scavenger
    n 1: a chemical agent that is added to a chemical mixture to counteract the effects of impurities 2: someone who collects things that have been discarded by others [syn: magpie, scavenger, pack rat] 3: any animal that feeds on refuse and other decaying organic matter
  • scrounger
    n 1: someone who mooches or cadges (tries to get something free) [syn: moocher, mooch, cadger, scrounger]
  • soldier
    n 1: an enlisted man or woman who serves in an army; "the soldiers stood at attention" 2: a wingless sterile ant or termite having a large head and powerful jaws adapted for defending the colony v 1: serve as a soldier in the military
  • sponger
    n 1: a workman employed to collect sponges 2: a follower who hangs around a host (without benefit to the host) in hope of gain or advantage [syn: leech, parasite, sponge, sponger]
  • stranger
    n 1: anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found [syn: stranger, alien, unknown] [ant: acquaintance, friend] 2: an individual that one is not acquainted with [ant: acquaintance, friend]
  • winger
    n 1: (sports) player in wing position
  • lounger
    n 1: someone who wastes time [syn: dallier, dillydallier, dilly-dallier, mope, lounger] 2: an armchair whose back can be lowered and foot can be raised to allow the sitter to recline in it [syn: recliner, reclining chair, lounger] 3: an article of clothing designed for comfort and leisure wear
  • alger
    n 1: United States author of inspirational adventure stories for boys; virtue and hard work overcome poverty (1832-1899) [syn: Alger, Horatio Alger]
  • salinger
    n 1: United States writer (born 1919) [syn: Salinger, J. D. Salinger, Jerome David Salinger]
  • meninges
    n 1: a membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord [syn: meninx, meninges]
  • schlesinger
    n 1: United States historian and advisor to President Kennedy (born in 1917) [syn: Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger Jr., Arthur Meier Schlesinger Jr.] 2: United States historian (1888-1965) [syn: Schlesinger, Arthur Schlesinger, Arthur Meier Schlesinger]
  • grainger
    n 1: United States composer (born in Australia) who lived in London and collected English folk songs (1882-1961) [syn: Grainger, Percy Grainger, Percy Aldridge Grainger, George Percy Aldridge Grainger]
  • kissinger
    n 1: United States diplomat who served under President Nixon and President Ford (born in 1923) [syn: Kissinger, Henry Kissinger, Henry Alfred Kissinger]
  • ninja
    n 1: a member of the ninja who were trained in martial arts and hired for espionage or sabotage or assassinations; a person skilled in ninjutsu 2: a class of 14th century Japanese who were trained in martial arts and were hired for espionage and assassinations
  • arranges
  • changes
  • exchanges
  • granges
  • larynges
  • phalanges
  • ranges
  • manges
  • compages
  • folger
  • whinger
  • boanerges

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