Words that rhyme with gnomon

• abdomen 0
  n 1: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis [syn: abdomen, venter, stomach, belly] 2: the cavity containing the major viscera; in mammals it is separated from the thorax by the diaphragm [syn: abdominal cavity, abdomen]
• an 0
  n 1: an associate degree in nursing [syn: Associate in Nursing, AN]
• bowman 0
  n 1: a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow [syn: archer, bowman]
• cowman 0
  n 1: a hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback [syn: cowboy, cowpuncher, puncher, cowman, cattleman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd]
• crewman 0
  n 1: any member of a ship's crew [syn: sailor, crewman] 2: a member of a flight crew [syn: crewman, crew member] 3: a member of a work crew
• dairyman 0
  n 1: the owner or manager of a dairy [syn: dairyman, dairy farmer] 2: a man who works in a dairy
• demon 0
  n 1: an evil supernatural being [syn: devil, fiend, demon, daemon, daimon] 2: a cruel wicked and inhuman person [syn: monster, fiend, devil, demon, ogre] 3: someone extremely diligent or skillful; "he worked like a demon to finish the job on time"; "she's a demon at math"
• doorman 0
  n 1: someone who guards an entrance [syn: doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiary]
• etymon 0
  n 1: a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes [syn: etymon, root]
• fireman 0
  n 1: play in which children pretend to put out a fire 2: a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship) [syn: stoker, fireman] 3: a pitcher who does not start the game [syn: reliever, relief pitcher, fireman] 4: a member of a fire department who tries to extinguish fires [syn: fireman, firefighter, fire fighter, fire-eater]
• foeman 0
  n 1: an armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force); "a soldier must be prepared to kill his enemies" [syn: enemy, foe, foeman, opposition]
• foreman 0
  n 1: a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman" [syn: foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho, boss] 2: a man who is foreperson of a jury
• freeman 0
  n 1: a person who is not a serf or a slave [syn: freeman, freewoman]
• human 0
  adj 1: characteristic of humanity; "human nature" 2: relating to a person; "the experiment was conducted on 6 monkeys and 2 human subjects" 3: having human form or attributes as opposed to those of animals or divine beings; "human beings"; "the human body"; "human kindness"; "human frailty" [ant: nonhuman] n 1: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage [syn: homo, man, human being, human]
• hymen 0
  n 1: (Greek mythology) the god of marriage 2: a fold of tissue that partly covers the entrance to the vagina of a virgin [syn: hymen, maidenhead, virginal membrane]
• layman 0
  n 1: someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person [syn: layman, layperson, secular] [ant: clergyman, man of the cloth, reverend]
• lumen 0
  n 1: a unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions [syn: lumen, lm] 2: a cavity or passage in a tubular organ; "the lumen of the intestine"
• omen 0
  n 1: a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle" [syn: omen, portent, presage, prognostic, prognostication, prodigy] v 1: indicate by signs; "These signs bode bad news" [syn: bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict]
• ploughman 0
  n 1: a man who plows [syn: plowman, ploughman, plower]
• shaman 0
  n 1: in societies practicing shamanism: one acting as a medium between the visible and spirit worlds; practices sorcery for healing or divination [syn: shaman, priest-doctor]
• showman 0
  n 1: a person skilled at making effective presentations 2: a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments [syn: showman, promoter, impresario]
• woman 0
  n 1: an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted" [syn: woman, adult female] [ant: adult male, man] 2: a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man; "he was faithful to his woman" [ant: man] 3: a human female employed to do housework; "the char will clean the carpet"; "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write" [syn: charwoman, char, cleaning woman, cleaning lady, woman] 4: women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"; "the fair sex gathered on the veranda" [syn: womanhood, woman, fair sex]
• yeoman 0
  n 1: officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch [syn: yeoman, yeoman of the guard, beefeater] 2: in former times was free and cultivated his own land
• brahman 0
  n 1: a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family); "a Boston brahman" [syn: brahman, brahmin] 2: a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas; "originally all brahmans were priests" [syn: brahman, brahmin] 3: the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category [syn: brahman, brahmin] 4: any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding [syn: Brahman, Brahma, Brahmin, Bos indicus]
• limen 0
  n 1: the smallest detectable sensation [syn: threshold, limen]
• mormon 0
  adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Mormon Church; "Mormon leaders"; "the former Mormon practice of polygamy" n 1: the ancient prophet whose writings were revealed to Joseph Smith who founded the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 2: a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints [syn: Latter-Day Saint, Mormon]
• norman 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Normandy; "Norman beaches" 2: of or relating to or characteristic of the Normans; "the Norman Invasion in 1066" n 1: United States operatic soprano (born in 1945) [syn: Norman, Jessye Norman] 2: Australian golfer (born in 1955) [syn: Norman, Greg Norman, Gregory John Norman] 3: an inhabitant of Normandy
• roman 0
  adj 1: relating to or characteristic of people of Rome; "Roman virtues"; "his Roman bearing in adversity"; "a Roman nose" 2: of or relating to or derived from Rome (especially ancient Rome); "Roman architecture"; "the old Roman wall" [syn: Roman, Romanic] 3: characteristic of the modern type that most directly represents the type used in ancient Roman inscriptions 4: of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church" [syn: Roman, R.C., Romanist, romish, Roman Catholic, popish, papist, papistic, papistical] n 1: a resident of modern Rome 2: an inhabitant of the ancient Roman Empire 3: a typeface used in ancient Roman inscriptions [syn: roman, roman type, roman letters, roman print]
• simon 0
  n 1: one of the twelve Apostles (first century) [syn: Simon, St. Simon, Simon Zelotes, Simon the Zealot, Simon the Canaanite] 2: United States singer and songwriter (born in 1942) [syn: Simon, Paul Simon] 3: United States playwright noted for light comedies (born in 1927) [syn: Simon, Neil Simon, Marvin Neil Simon] 4: United States economist and psychologist who pioneered in the development of cognitive science (1916-2001) [syn: Simon, Herb Simon, Herbert A. Simon, Herbert Alexander Simon]
• 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)
• telamon 0
  n 1: a figure of a man used as a supporting column [syn: atlas, telamon]
• bowmen 0
• businesswomen 0
• nomen 0
• bohman 0
• boman 0
• broman 0
• coman 0
• dohman 0
• doughman 0
• dromon 0
• fomon 0
• frohman 0
• froman 0
• ramon 0
• timon 0

See also gnomon definition