Words that rhyme with gherkin

• akin 0
  adj 1: similar in quality or character; "a feeling akin to terror"; "kindred souls"; "the amateur is closely related to the collector" [syn: akin(p), kindred] 2: related by blood [syn: akin(p), blood-related, cognate, consanguine, consanguineous, consanguineal, kin(p)]
• bearskin 0
  n 1: the pelt of a bear (sometimes used as a rug) 2: tall hat; worn by some British soldiers on ceremonial occasions [syn: bearskin, busby, shako]
• bodkin 0
  n 1: a dagger with a slender blade [syn: poniard, bodkin] 2: formerly a long hairpin; usually with an ornamental head 3: a small sharp-pointed tool for punching holes in leather or fabric 4: a blunt needle for threading ribbon through loops [syn: bodkin, threader]
• buckskin 0
  n 1: horse of a light yellowish dun color with dark mane and tail 2: a soft yellowish suede leather originally from deerskin but now usually from sheepskin
• bumpkin 0
  n 1: a person who is not very intelligent or interested in culture [syn: yokel, rube, hick, yahoo, hayseed, bumpkin, chawbacon]
• buskin 0
  n 1: a boot reaching halfway up to the knee [syn: buskin, combat boot, desert boot, half boot, top boot]
• calfskin 0
  n 1: fine leather from the skin of a calf [syn: calf, calfskin]
• can 0
  n 1: airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. [syn: can, tin, tin can] 2: the quantity contained in a can [syn: can, canful] 3: a buoy with a round bottom and conical top [syn: can, can buoy] 4: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass] 5: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination [syn: toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne] 6: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets [syn: toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom] v 1: preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty" [syn: can, tin, put up] 2: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers" [syn: displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate] [ant: employ, engage, hire]
• catholicon 0
  n 1: hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists [syn: panacea, nostrum, catholicon, cure-all]
• catkin 0
  n 1: a cylindrical spikelike inflorescence [syn: catkin, ament]
• con 0
  adv 1: in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.; "much was written pro and con" [ant: pro] n 1: an argument opposed to a proposal [ant: pro] 2: a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison [syn: convict, con, inmate, yard bird, yardbird] 3: a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property [syn: bunco, bunco game, bunko, bunko game, con, confidence trick, confidence game, con game, gyp, hustle, sting, flimflam] v 1: deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance"; "She defrauded the customers who trusted her"; "the cashier gypped me when he gave me too little change" [syn: victimize, swindle, rook, goldbrick, nobble, diddle, bunco, defraud, scam, mulct, gyp, gip, hornswoggle, short-change, con] 2: commit to memory; learn by heart; "Have you memorized your lines for the play yet?" [syn: memorize, memorise, con, learn]
• coonskin 0
  n 1: a raccoon cap with the tail hanging down the back [syn: coonskin cap, coonskin]
• deerskin 0
  n 1: leather from the hide of a deer
• doeskin 0
  n 1: soft leather from deerskin or lambskin 2: a fine smooth soft woolen fabric
• foreskin 0
  n 1: a fold of skin covering the tip of the clitoris [syn: prepuce, foreskin] 2: a fold of skin covering the tip of the penis [syn: prepuce, foreskin]
• gaskin 0
  n 1: lower part of a horse's thigh between the hock and the stifle
• goatskin 0
  n 1: the hide of a goat
• icon 0
  n 1: (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface 2: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" [syn: picture, image, icon, ikon] 3: a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church [syn: icon, ikon]
• jerkin 0
  n 1: a tight sleeveless and collarless jacket (often made of leather) worn by men in former times
• kidskin 0
  n 1: soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat; "kid gloves" [syn: kid, kidskin]
• lambkin 0
  n 1: a very young lamb
• lambrequin 0
  n 1: a scarf that covers a knight's helmet 2: short and decorative hanging for a shelf edge or top of a window casing
• lambskin 0
  n 1: the skin of a lamb with the wool still on 2: skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on [syn: parchment, sheepskin, lambskin]
• manikin 0
  n 1: a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal [syn: manikin, mannikin, homunculus] 2: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 3: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
• mannequin 0
  n 1: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 2: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
• moleskin 0
  n 1: a durable cotton fabric with a velvety nap
• oilskin 0
  n 1: a macintosh made from cotton fabric treated with oil and pigment to make it waterproof [syn: oilskin, slicker]
• onionskin 0
  n 1: a thin strong lightweight translucent paper used especially for making carbon copies [syn: onionskin, flimsy]
• pigskin 0
  n 1: leather from the skin of swine
• ramekin 0
  n 1: a cheese dish made with egg and bread crumbs that is baked and served in individual fireproof dishes [syn: ramekin, ramequin] 2: a small fireproof dish used for baking and serving individual portions [syn: ramekin, ramequin]
• sealskin 0
  n 1: the pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; "a coat of seal" [syn: seal, sealskin] 2: a garment (as a jacket or coat or robe) made of sealskin
• sharkskin 0
  n 1: a smooth crisp fabric
• sheepskin 0
  n 1: tanned skin of a sheep with the fleece left on; used for clothing [syn: sheepskin, fleece] 2: skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on [syn: parchment, sheepskin, lambskin] 3: a document certifying the successful completion of a course of study [syn: diploma, sheepskin]
• welkin 0
  n 1: the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected [syn: celestial sphere, sphere, empyrean, firmament, heavens, vault of heaven, welkin]
• wineskin 0
  n 1: an animal skin (usually a goatskin) that forms a bag and is used to hold and dispense wine
• zircon 0
  n 1: a common mineral occurring in small crystals; chief source of zirconium; used as a refractory when opaque and as a gem when transparent [syn: zircon, zirconium silicate]
• hodgkin 0
  n 1: English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866) [syn: Hodgkin, Thomas Hodgkin] 2: English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994) [syn: Hodgkin, Dorothy Hodgkin, Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin] 3: English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998) [syn: Hodgkin, Alan Hodgkin, Sir Alan Hodgkin, Alan Lloyd Hodgkin]
• ruskin 0
  n 1: British art critic (1819-1900) [syn: Ruskin, John Ruskin]
• conn 0
  v 1: conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
• anne 0
  n 1: Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
• yukon 0
  n 1: a North American river that flows westward from the Yukon Territory through central Alaska to the Bering Sea [syn: Yukon, Yukon River] 2: a territory in northwestern Canada; site of the Klondike gold rush in the 1890s [syn: Yukon, Yukon Territory]
• rubicon 0
  n 1: the boundary in ancient times between Italy and Gaul; Caesar's crossing it with his army in 49 BC was an act of war 2: a line that when crossed permits of no return and typically results in irrevocable commitment [syn: Rubicon, point of no return]
• algonquin 0
  adj 1: of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language [syn: Algonquian, Algonkian, Algonquin] n 1: a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast [syn: Algonquian, Algonquin] 2: family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains [syn: Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language]
• redskin 0
  n 1: (slang) offensive term for Native Americans [syn: Redskin, Injun, red man]
• baldachin 0
  n 1: ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar)
• cannikin 0
  n 1: a wooden bucket 2: a small can
• manakin 0
  n 1: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 2: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form] 3: any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central America and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship behavior
• mannikin 0
  n 1: a person who is very small but who is not otherwise deformed or abnormal [syn: manikin, mannikin, homunculus] 2: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model] 3: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin, manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
• pannikin 0
  n 1: a small pan or cup (usually of tin)
• zworykin 0
  n 1: United States physicist who invented the iconoscope (1889-1982) [syn: Zworykin, Vladimir Kosma Zworykin]
• interleukin 0
  n 1: any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and killer T cells and B cells and other components of the immune system
• pushkin 0
  n 1: Russian poet (1799-1837) [syn: Pushkin, Alexander Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin]
• siskin 0
  n 1: small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak [syn: siskin, Carduelis spinus]
• calkin 0
  n 1: a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping [syn: calk, calkin]
• ikon 0
  n 1: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" [syn: picture, image, icon, ikon] 2: a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church [syn: icon, ikon]
• racon 0
  n 1: a device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position [syn: radar beacon, racon]
• rankin 0
  n 1: leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the first woman to serve in the United States House of Representatives (1880-1973) [syn: Rankin, Jeannette Rankin]
• potemkin 0
  n 1: a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham villages to be built (1739-1791) [syn: Potemkin, Potyokin, Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin, Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin]
• kropotkin 0
  n 1: Russian anarchist (1842-1921) [syn: Kropotkin, Prince Peter Kropotkin, Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin]
• ancon 0
• archon 0
• capeskin 0
• chaconne 0
• grimalkin 0
• larrikin 0
• snakeskin 0
• stereopticon 0
• dakin 0
• atkin 0
• caan 0
• caen 0
• mascon 0
• comecon 0
• eirenicon 0
• dworkin 0
• deakin 0
• meakin 0
• pekin 0
• aitken 0
• pipkin 0
• tonkin 0
• larkin 0
• parkin 0
• baskin 0
• sooterkin 0
• berken 0
• merkin 0
• perkin 0
• peterkin 0
• churkin 0
• mcclurkin 0
• griskin 0
• junkin 0
• hopkin 0

See also gherkin definition