Words that rhyme with garage

  • abridge
    v 1: reduce in scope while retaining essential elements; "The manuscript must be shortened" [syn: abridge, foreshorten, abbreviate, shorten, cut, contract, reduce] [ant: dilate, elaborate, enlarge, expand, expatiate, exposit, expound, flesh out, lucubrate] 2: lessen, diminish, or curtail; "the new law might abridge our freedom of expression"
  • acreage
    n 1: an area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming); "he wanted some acreage to build on" [syn: acreage, land area]
  • amperage
    n 1: the strength of an electrical current measured in amperes
  • anchorage
    n 1: the condition of being secured to a base; "the plant needs a firm anchorage"; "the mother provides emotional anchorage for the entire family" 2: a fee for anchoring 3: a city in south central Alaska; "Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska" 4: place for vessels to anchor [syn: anchorage, anchorage ground] 5: the act of anchoring
  • arbitrage
    n 1: a kind of hedged investment meant to capture slight differences in price; when there is a difference in the price of something on two different markets the arbitrageur simultaneously buys at the lower price and sells at the higher price v 1: practice arbitrage, as in the stock market
  • average
    adj 1: approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value; "the average income in New England is below that of the nation"; "of average height for his age"; "the mean annual rainfall" [syn: average, mean(a)] 2: lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered; "average people"; "the ordinary (or common) man in the street" [syn: average, ordinary] 3: lacking exceptional quality or ability; "a novel of average merit"; "only a fair performance of the sonata"; "in fair health"; "the caliber of the students has gone from mediocre to above average"; "the performance was middling at best" [syn: average, fair, mediocre, middling] 4: around the middle of a scale of evaluation; "an orange of average size"; "intermediate capacity"; "medium bombers" [syn: average, intermediate, medium] 5: relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution; "the modal age at which American novelists reach their peak is 30" [syn: modal(a), average] 6: relating to or constituting the middle value of an ordered set of values (or the average of the middle two in a set with an even number of values); "the median value of 17, 20, and 36 is 20"; "the median income for the year was $15,000" [syn: median(a), average] n 1: a statistic describing the location of a distribution; "it set the norm for American homes" [syn: average, norm] 2: (sports) the ratio of successful performances to opportunities 3: an intermediate scale value regarded as normal or usual; "he is about average in height"; "the snowfall this month is below average" v 1: amount to or come to an average, without loss or gain; "The number of hours I work per work averages out to 40" [syn: average, average out] 2: achieve or reach on average; "He averaged a C" 3: compute the average of [syn: average, average out]
  • barge
    n 1: a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) [syn: barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter] v 1: push one's way; "she barged into the meeting room" [syn: barge, thrust ahead, push forward] 2: transport by barge on a body of water
  • barrage
    n 1: the rapid and continuous delivery of linguistic communication (spoken or written); "a barrage of questions"; "a bombardment of mail complaining about his mistake" [syn: barrage, bombardment, outpouring, onslaught] 2: the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing" [syn: barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling] v 1: address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage; "The speaker was barraged by an angry audience"; "The governor was bombarded with requests to grant a pardon to the convicted killer" [syn: bombard, barrage]
  • beverage
    n 1: any liquid suitable for drinking; "may I take your beverage order?" [syn: beverage, drink, drinkable, potable]
  • borage
    n 1: hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach [syn: borage, tailwort, Borago officinalis] 2: an herb whose leaves are used to flavor sauces and punches; young leaves can be eaten in salads or cooked
  • brokerage
    n 1: a stock broker's business; charges a fee to act as intermediary between buyer and seller [syn: brokerage, brokerage firm, securities firm] 2: the business of a broker; charges a fee to arrange a contract between two parties 3: place where a broker conducts his business [syn: brokerage house, brokerage]
  • camouflage
    n 1: an outward semblance that misrepresents the true nature of something; "the theatrical notion of disguise is always associated with catastrophe in his stories" [syn: disguise, camouflage] 2: fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan; intended to make the wearer of a garment made of this fabric hard to distinguish from the background [syn: camouflage, camo] 3: device or stratagem for concealment or deceit 4: the act of concealing the identity of something by modifying its appearance; "he is a master of disguise" [syn: disguise, camouflage] v 1: disguise by camouflaging; exploit the natural surroundings to disguise something; "The troops camouflaged themselves before they went into enemy territory"
  • carriage
    n 1: a railcar where passengers ride [syn: passenger car, coach, carriage] 2: a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses [syn: carriage, equipage, rig] 3: characteristic way of bearing one's body; "stood with good posture" [syn: carriage, bearing, posture] 4: a machine part that carries something else 5: a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around [syn: baby buggy, baby carriage, carriage, perambulator, pram, stroller, go-cart, pushchair, pusher]
  • cartridge
    n 1: ammunition consisting of a cylindrical casing containing an explosive charge and a bullet; fired from a rifle or handgun 2: a light-tight supply chamber holding the film and supplying it for exposure as required [syn: magazine, cartridge] 3: a module designed to be inserted into a larger piece of equipment; "he loaded a cartridge of fresh tape into the tape deck" 4: an electro-acoustic transducer that is the part of the arm of a record player that holds the needle and that is removable [syn: cartridge, pickup]
  • cellarage
    n 1: a charge for storing goods in a cellar 2: a storage area in a cellar
  • charge
    n 1: an impetuous rush toward someone or something; "the wrestler's charge carried him past his adversary"; "the battle began with a cavalry charge" 2: (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense; "he was arrested on a charge of larceny" [syn: charge, complaint] 3: the price charged for some article or service; "the admission charge" 4: the quantity of unbalanced electricity in a body (either positive or negative) and construed as an excess or deficiency of electrons; "the battery needed a fresh charge" [syn: charge, electric charge] 5: attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard" [syn: care, charge, tutelage, guardianship] 6: a special assignment that is given to a person or group; "a confidential mission to London"; "his charge was deliver a message" [syn: mission, charge, commission] 7: a person committed to your care; "the teacher led her charges across the street" 8: financial liabilities (such as a tax); "the charges against the estate" 9: (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object; "Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge" [syn: cathexis, charge] 10: the swift release of a store of affective force; "they got a great bang out of it"; "what a boot!"; "he got a quick rush from injecting heroin"; "he does it for kicks" [syn: bang, boot, charge, rush, flush, thrill, kick] 11: request for payment of a debt; "they submitted their charges at the end of each month" [syn: charge, billing] 12: a formal statement of a command or injunction to do something; "the judge's charge to the jury" [syn: commission, charge, direction] 13: an assertion that someone is guilty of a fault or offence; "the newspaper published charges that Jones was guilty of drunken driving" [syn: accusation, charge] 14: heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield [syn: charge, bearing, heraldic bearing, armorial bearing] 15: a quantity of explosive to be set off at one time; "this cartridge has a powder charge of 50 grains" [syn: charge, burster, bursting charge, explosive charge] v 1: to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork" [syn: charge, bear down] 2: blame for, make a claim of wrongdoing or misbehavior against; "he charged the director with indifference" [syn: charge, accuse] 3: demand payment; "Will I get charged for this service?"; "We were billed for 4 nights in the hotel, although we stayed only 3 nights" [syn: charge, bill] 4: move quickly and violently; "The car tore down the street"; "He came charging into my office" [syn: tear, shoot, shoot down, charge, buck] 5: assign a duty, responsibility or obligation to; "He was appointed deputy manager"; "She was charged with supervising the creation of a concordance" [syn: appoint, charge] 6: file a formal charge against; "The suspect was charged with murdering his wife" [syn: charge, lodge, file] 7: make an accusatory claim; "The defense attorney charged that the jurors were biased" 8: fill or load to capacity; "charge the wagon with hay" [ant: discharge] 9: enter a certain amount as a charge; "he charged me $15" 10: cause to be admitted; of persons to an institution; "After the second episode, she had to be committed"; "he was committed to prison" [syn: commit, institutionalize, institutionalise, send, charge] 11: give over to another for care or safekeeping; "consign your baggage" [syn: consign, charge] 12: pay with a credit card; pay with plastic money; postpone payment by recording a purchase as a debt; "Will you pay cash or charge the purchase?" [ant: pay cash] 13: lie down on command, of hunting dogs 14: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused; "The speaker charged up the crowd with his inflammatory remarks" [syn: agitate, rouse, turn on, charge, commove, excite, charge up] [ant: calm, calm down, lull, quiet, quieten, still, tranquilize, tranquillise, tranquillize] 15: place a heraldic bearing on; "charge all weapons, shields, and banners" 16: provide (a device) with something necessary; "He loaded his gun carefully"; "load the camera" [syn: load, charge] 17: direct into a position for use; "point a gun"; "He charged his weapon at me" [syn: charge, level, point] 18: impose a task upon, assign a responsibility to; "He charged her with cleaning up all the files over the weekend" [syn: charge, saddle, burden] 19: instruct (a jury) about the law, its application, and the weighing of evidence 20: instruct or command with authority; "The teacher charged the children to memorize the poem" 21: attribute responsibility to; "We blamed the accident on her"; "The tragedy was charged to her inexperience" [syn: blame, charge] 22: set or ask for a certain price; "How much do you charge for lunch?"; "This fellow charges $100 for a massage" 23: cause formation of a net electrical charge in or on; "charge a conductor" 24: energize a battery by passing a current through it in the direction opposite to discharge; "I need to charge my car battery" 25: saturate; "The room was charged with tension and anxiety"
  • collage
    n 1: a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image; "he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map" [syn: collage, montage] 2: any collection of diverse things; "a collage of memories"
  • corsage
    n 1: an arrangement of flowers that is usually given as a present [syn: bouquet, corsage, posy, nosegay]
  • courage
    n 1: a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear [syn: courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness] [ant: cowardice, cowardliness]
  • coverage
    n 1: the total amount and type of insurance carried [syn: coverage, insurance coverage] 2: the extent to which something is covered; "the dictionary's coverage of standard English is excellent" 3: the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television; "they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations" [syn: coverage, reporting, reportage]
  • demurrage
    n 1: a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure 2: detention of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
  • discharge
    n 1: the sudden giving off of energy 2: the act of venting [syn: discharge, venting] 3: a substance that is emitted or released [syn: discharge, emission] 4: any of several bodily processes by which substances go out of the body; "the discharge of pus" [syn: discharge, emission, expelling] 5: electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field [syn: discharge, spark, arc, electric arc, electric discharge] 6: the pouring forth of a fluid [syn: discharge, outpouring, run] 7: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) [syn: dismissal, dismission, discharge, firing, liberation, release, sack, sacking] 8: a formal written statement of relinquishment [syn: release, waiver, discharge] 9: the act of discharging a gun [syn: discharge, firing, firing off] v 1: complete or carry out; "discharge one's duties" [syn: dispatch, discharge, complete] 2: pour forth or release; "discharge liquids" 3: free from obligations or duties [syn: free, discharge] 4: remove the charge from [ant: charge] 5: go off or discharge; "The gun fired" [syn: fire, discharge, go off] 6: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges" [syn: acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate] [ant: convict] 7: eliminate (a substance); "combustion products are exhausted in the engine"; "the plant releases a gas" [syn: exhaust, discharge, expel, eject, release] 8: leave or unload; "unload the cargo"; "drop off the passengers at the hotel" [syn: drop, drop off, set down, put down, unload, discharge] 9: cause to go off; "fire a gun"; "fire a bullet" [syn: fire, discharge] 10: release from military service [syn: discharge, muster out] [ant: draft, enlist, muster in] 11: become empty or void of its content; "The room emptied" [syn: empty, discharge] [ant: fill, fill up]
  • discourage
    v 1: try to prevent; show opposition to; "We should discourage this practice among our youth" [syn: deter, discourage] 2: deprive of courage or hope; take away hope from; cause to feel discouraged [ant: encourage] 3: admonish or counsel in terms of someone's behavior; "I warned him not to go too far"; "I warn you against false assumptions"; "She warned him to be quiet" [syn: warn, discourage, admonish, monish]
  • disparage
    v 1: express a negative opinion of; "She disparaged her student's efforts" [syn: disparage, belittle, pick at] [ant: blandish, flatter]
  • drawbridge
    n 1: a bridge that can be raised to block passage or to allow boats or ships to pass beneath it [syn: drawbridge, lift bridge]
  • dressage
    n 1: maneuvers of a horse in response to body signals by the rider
  • encourage
    v 1: contribute to the progress or growth of; "I am promoting the use of computers in the classroom" [syn: promote, advance, boost, further, encourage] 2: inspire with confidence; give hope or courage to [ant: discourage] 3: spur on; "His financial success encouraged him to look for a wife"
  • enlarge
    v 1: make larger; "She enlarged the flower beds" 2: make large; "blow up an image" [syn: blow up, enlarge, magnify] [ant: reduce, scale down] 3: become larger or bigger 4: add details, as to an account or idea; clarify the meaning of and discourse in a learned way, usually in writing; "She elaborated on the main ideas in her dissertation" [syn: elaborate, lucubrate, expatiate, exposit, enlarge, flesh out, expand, expound, dilate] [ant: abbreviate, abridge, contract, cut, foreshorten, reduce, shorten]
  • entourage
    n 1: the group following and attending to some important person [syn: cortege, retinue, suite, entourage]
  • espionage
    n 1: the systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
  • footbridge
    n 1: a bridge designed for pedestrians [syn: footbridge, overcrossing, pedestrian bridge]
  • forage
    n 1: bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle [syn: eatage, forage, pasture, pasturage, grass] 2: the act of searching for food and provisions [syn: foraging, forage] v 1: collect or look around for (food) [syn: scrounge, forage] 2: wander and feed; "The animals forage in the woods"
  • fosterage
    n 1: encouragement; aiding the development of something [syn: fostering, fosterage] 2: helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community; "they debated whether nature or nurture was more important" [syn: breeding, bringing up, fostering, fosterage, nurture, raising, rearing, upbringing]
  • haemorrhage
    n 1: the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel [syn: bleeding, hemorrhage, haemorrhage]
  • hajj
    n 1: the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba; "for a Muslim the hajj is the ultimate act of worship" [syn: hajj, haj, hadj]
  • harbourage
    n 1: (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship) [syn: harborage, harbourage]
  • intermarriage
    n 1: marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than your own as required by custom or law [syn: exogamy, intermarriage] [ant: endogamy, inmarriage, intermarriage] 2: marriage within one's own tribe or group as required by custom or law [syn: endogamy, intermarriage, inmarriage] [ant: exogamy, intermarriage]
  • large
    adv 1: at a distance, wide of something (as of a mark) 2: with the wind abaft the beam; "a ship sailing large" 3: in a boastful manner; "he talked big all evening" [syn: boastfully, vauntingly, big, large] adj 1: above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent; "a large city"; "set out for the big city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "big businesses"; "a big expenditure"; "a large number of newspapers"; "a big group of scientists"; "large areas of the world" [syn: large, big] [ant: little, small] 2: fairly large or important in effect; influential; "played a large role in the negotiations" 3: ostentatiously lofty in style; "a man given to large talk"; "tumid political prose" [syn: bombastic, declamatory, large, orotund, tumid, turgid] 4: generous and understanding and tolerant; "a heart big enough to hold no grudges"; "that's very big of you to be so forgiving"; "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart"; "magnanimous toward his enemies" [syn: big, large, magnanimous] 5: conspicuous in position or importance; "a big figure in the movement"; "big man on campus"; "he's very large in financial circles"; "a prominent citizen" [syn: big, large, prominent] 6: having broad power and range and scope; "taking the large view"; "a large effect"; "a large sympathy" 7: in an advanced stage of pregnancy; "was big with child"; "was great with child" [syn: big(p), enceinte, expectant, gravid, great(p), large(p), heavy(p), with child(p)] n 1: a garment size for a large person
  • leverage
    n 1: the mechanical advantage gained by being in a position to use a lever [syn: leverage, purchase] 2: strategic advantage; power to act effectively; "relatively small groups can sometimes exert immense political leverage" 3: investing with borrowed money as a way to amplify potential gains (at the risk of greater losses) [syn: leverage, leveraging] v 1: supplement with leverage; "leverage the money that is already available" 2: provide with leverage; "We need to leverage this company"
  • marriage
    n 1: the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union" [syn: marriage, matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock] 2: two people who are married to each other; "his second marriage was happier than the first"; "a married couple without love" [syn: marriage, married couple, man and wife] 3: the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony; "their marriage was conducted in the chapel" [syn: marriage, wedding, marriage ceremony] 4: a close and intimate union; "the marriage of music and dance"; "a marriage of ideas"
  • massage
    n 1: kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation v 1: manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes; "She rubbed down her child with a sponge" [syn: massage, rub down, knead] 2: give a massage to; "She massaged his sore back"
  • mirage
    n 1: an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects 2: something illusory and unattainable
  • miscarriage
    n 1: failure of a plan [syn: miscarriage, abortion] 2: a natural loss of the products of conception [syn: spontaneous abortion, miscarriage, stillbirth] [ant: live birth]
  • montage
    n 1: a paste-up made by sticking together pieces of paper or photographs to form an artistic image; "he used his computer to make a collage of pictures superimposed on a map" [syn: collage, montage]
  • moorage
    n 1: a fee for mooring 2: a place where a craft can be made fast [syn: mooring, moorage, berth, slip] 3: the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes [syn: docking, moorage, dockage, tying up]
  • ostrich
    n 1: a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand) 2: fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird [syn: ostrich, Struthio camelus]
  • overage
    adj 1: too old to be useful; "He left the house...for the support of twelve superannuated wool carders"- Anthony Trollope [syn: overage, overaged, superannuated, over-the-hill] n 1: a surplus or excess of money or merchandise that is actually on hand and that exceeds expectations
  • overcharge
    n 1: a price that is too high v 1: rip off; ask an unreasonable price [syn: overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook] [ant: undercharge] 2: place too much a load on; "don't overload the car" [syn: overload, surcharge, overcharge]
  • partridge
    n 1: flesh of either quail or grouse 2: heavy-bodied small-winged South American game bird resembling a gallinaceous bird but related to the ratite birds [syn: tinamou, partridge] 3: small Old World gallinaceous game birds 4: a popular North American game bird; named for its call [syn: bobwhite, bobwhite quail, partridge] 5: valued as a game bird in eastern United States and Canada [syn: ruffed grouse, partridge, Bonasa umbellus]
  • pasturage
    n 1: succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land [syn: herbage, pasturage] 2: bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle [syn: eatage, forage, pasture, pasturage, grass]
  • peerage
    n 1: the peers of a kingdom considered as a group [syn: peerage, baronage]
  • pilferage
    n 1: the act of stealing small amounts or small articles
  • porridge
    n 1: soft food made by boiling oatmeal or other meal or legumes in water or milk until thick
  • recharge
    v 1: load anew; "She reloaded the gun carefully" [syn: recharge, reload] 2: charge anew; "recharge a battery"
  • remarriage
    n 1: the act of marrying again
  • reportage
    n 1: the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television; "they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations" [syn: coverage, reporting, reportage]
  • sabotage
    n 1: a deliberate act of destruction or disruption in which equipment is damaged v 1: destroy property or hinder normal operations; "The Resistance sabotaged railroad operations during the war" [syn: sabotage, undermine, countermine, counteract, subvert, weaken]
  • sewerage
    n 1: waste matter carried away in sewers or drains [syn: sewage, sewerage] 2: a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water [syn: sewer, sewerage, cloaca]
  • steerage
    n 1: the cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship 2: the act of steering a ship [syn: steering, steerage]
  • storage
    n 1: the act of storing something 2: a depository for goods; "storehouses were built close to the docks" [syn: storehouse, depot, entrepot, storage, store] 3: the commercial enterprise of storing goods and materials 4: (computer science) the process of storing information in a computer memory or on a magnetic tape or disk 5: an electronic memory device; "a memory and the CPU form the central part of a computer to which peripherals are attached" [syn: memory, computer memory, storage, computer storage, store, memory board] 6: depositing in a warehouse; "they decided to reposition their furniture in a recommended repository in Brooklyn"; "my car is in storage"; "publishers reduced print runs to cut down the cost of warehousing" [syn: repositing, reposition, storage, warehousing]
  • suffrage
    n 1: a legal right guaranteed by the 15th amendment to the US Constitution; guaranteed to women by the 19th amendment; "American women got the vote in 1920" [syn: right to vote, vote, suffrage]
  • supercharge
    v 1: increase or raise; "boost the voltage in an electrical circuit" [syn: boost, advance, supercharge] 2: increase the pressure on a gas or liquid [syn: supercharge, pressurize, pressurise]
  • surcharge
    n 1: an additional charge (as for items previously omitted or as a penalty for failure to exercise common caution or common skill) v 1: charge an extra fee, as for a special service 2: rip off; ask an unreasonable price [syn: overcharge, soak, surcharge, gazump, fleece, plume, pluck, rob, hook] [ant: undercharge] 3: fill to capacity with people; "The air raids had surcharged the emergency wards" 4: print a new denomination on a stamp or a banknote 5: fill to an excessive degree; "The air was surcharged with tension" 6: place too much a load on; "don't overload the car" [syn: overload, surcharge, overcharge] 7: show an omission in (an account) for which credit ought to have been given
  • umbrage
    n 1: a feeling of anger caused by being offended; "he took offence at my question" [syn: umbrage, offense, offence]
  • undercarriage
    n 1: framework that serves as a support for the body of a vehicle
  • undercharge
    n 1: a price that is too low 2: an insufficient charge v 1: charge (someone) too little money [ant: fleece, gazump, hook, overcharge, pluck, plume, rob, soak, surcharge]
  • vicarage
    n 1: an official residence provided by a church for its parson or vicar or rector [syn: parsonage, vicarage, rectory]
  • voyage
    n 1: an act of traveling by water [syn: ocean trip, voyage] 2: a journey to some distant place v 1: travel on water propelled by wind or by other means; "The QE2 will sail to Southampton tomorrow" [syn: voyage, sail, navigate]
  • weighbridge
    n 1: platform scale flush with a roadway for weighing vehicles and cattle etc
  • raj
    n 1: British dominion over India (1757-1947)
  • effleurage
    n 1: a rhythmic stroking; "effleurage of the abdomen is used in the Lamaze method of childbirth"
  • cambridge
    n 1: a university in England [syn: Cambridge University, Cambridge] 2: a city in Massachusetts just to the north of Boston; site of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 3: a city in eastern England on the River Cam; site of Cambridge University
  • oxbridge
    n 1: general term for an ancient and prestigious and privileged university (especially Oxford University or Cambridge University)
  • sparge
    n 1: the act of sprinkling or splashing water; "baptized with a sprinkling of holy water"; "a sparge of warm water over the malt" [syn: sprinkle, sprinkling, sparge] v 1: agitate by introducing air or compressed gas; "sparge the water" 2: scatter with liquid; wet lightly; "Sprinkle the lawn" [syn: sprinkle, sparge, besprinkle]
  • marge
    n 1: a spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter [syn: margarine, margarin, oleo, oleomargarine, marge]
  • beveridge
    n 1: British economist (born in India) whose report on social insurance provided the basis for most of the social legislation on which the welfare state in the United Kingdom is based (1879-1963) [syn: Beveridge, William Henry Beveridge, First Baron Beveridge]
  • coleridge
    n 1: English romantic poet (1772-1834) [syn: Coleridge, Samuel Taylor Coleridge]
  • overlarge
    adj 1: excessively large [syn: overlarge, too large]
  • harborage
    n 1: (nautical) a place of refuge (as for a ship) [syn: harborage, harbourage]
  • seigniorage
    n 1: charged by a government for coining bullion
  • arrearage
  • cooperage
  • litharge
  • stockbrokerage
  • tutorage
  • taj
  • dhiraj
  • paysage
  • bainbridge
  • coatbridge
  • kingsbridge
  • lethbridge
  • loveridge
  • newbridge
  • woodbridge
  • breckenridge
  • etheridge
  • muggeridge
  • sarge
  • swaraj

See also garage definition and garage synonyms