Words that rhyme with harries

  • avarice
    n 1: reprehensible acquisitiveness; insatiable desire for wealth (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: avarice, greed, covetousness, rapacity, avaritia] 2: extreme greed for material wealth [syn: avarice, avariciousness, covetousness, cupidity]
  • canaries
    n 1: a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces [syn: Canary Islands, Canaries]
  • caries
    n 1: soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth [syn: cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay]
  • clitoris
    n 1: a female sexual organ homologous to the penis [syn: clitoris, clit, button]
  • congeries
    n 1: a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together [syn: aggregate, congeries, conglomeration]
  • dentifrice
    n 1: a substance for cleaning the teeth; applied with a toothbrush
  • ephemeris
    n 1: an annual publication containing astronomical tables that give the positions of the celestial bodies throughout the year; "today computers calculate the ephemerides"
  • ex
    adj 1: out of fashion; "a suit of rather antique appearance"; "demode (or outmoded) attire"; "outmoded ideas" [syn: antique, demode, ex, old-fashioned, old-hat(p), outmoded, passe, passee] n 1: a man who was formerly a certain woman's husband [syn: ex- husband, ex] 2: a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife; "all his exes live in Texas" [syn: ex-wife, ex] 3: the 24th letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: X, x, ex]
  • hubris
    n 1: overbearing pride or presumption
  • iris
    n 1: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals [syn: iris, flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily] 2: muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye 3: diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening [syn: iris, iris diaphragm]
  • liquorice
    n 1: deep-rooted coarse-textured plant native to the Mediterranean region having blue flowers and pinnately compound leaves; widely cultivated in Europe for its long thick sweet roots [syn: licorice, liquorice, Glycyrrhiza glabra] 2: a black candy flavored with the dried root of the licorice plant [syn: licorice, liquorice]
  • series
    n 1: similar things placed in order or happening one after another; "they were investigating a series of bank robberies" 2: a serialized set of programs; "a comedy series"; "the Masterworks concert series" [syn: serial, series] 3: a periodical that appears at scheduled times [syn: series, serial, serial publication] 4: (sports) several contests played successively by the same teams; "the visiting team swept the series" 5: (electronics) connection of components in such a manner that current flows first through one and then through the other; "the voltage divider consisted of a series of fixed resistors" 6: a group of postage stamps having a common theme or a group of coins or currency selected as a group for study or collection; "the Post Office issued a series commemorating famous American entertainers"; "his coin collection included the complete series of Indian-head pennies" 7: (mathematics) the sum of a finite or infinite sequence of expressions
  • derris
    n 1: any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
  • morris
    n 1: United States suffragist in Wyoming (1814-1902) [syn: Morris, Esther Morris, Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack Morris] 2: English poet and craftsman (1834-1896) [syn: Morris, William Morris] 3: leader of the American Revolution who signed the Declaration of Independence and raised money for the Continental Army (1734-1806) [syn: Morris, Robert Morris] 4: United States statesman who led the committee that produced the final draft of the United States Constitution (1752-1816) [syn: Morris, Gouverneur Morris]
  • norris
    n 1: United States writer (1870-1902) [syn: Norris, Frank Norris, Benjamin Franklin Norris Jr.]
  • orris
    n 1: German iris having large white flowers with lavender-tinged falls and a fragrant rhizome [syn: Florentine iris, orris, Iris germanica florentina, Iris florentina] 2: fragrant rootstock of various irises especially Florentine iris; used in perfumes and medicines [syn: orrisroot, orris]
  • paris
    n 1: the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce [syn: Paris, City of Light, French capital, capital of France] 2: sometimes placed in subfamily Trilliaceae [syn: Paris, genus Paris] 3: (Greek mythology) the prince of Troy who abducted Helen from her husband Menelaus and provoked the Trojan War 4: a town in northeastern Texas
  • ares
    n 1: (Greek mythology) Greek god of war; son of Zeus and Hera; identified with Roman Mars
  • aries
    n 1: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Aries [syn: Aries, Ram] 2: a small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere; between Pisces and Taurus 3: the first sign of the zodiac which the sun enters at the vernal equinox; the sun is in this sign from about March 21 to April 19 [syn: Aries, Aries the Ram, Ram]
  • paries
    n 1: (anatomy) a layer (a lining or membrane) that encloses a structure; "stomach walls" [syn: wall, paries]
  • antares
    n 1: the brightest star in Scorpius
  • polaris
    n 1: the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it [syn: Polaris, North Star, pole star, polar star, polestar]
  • harris
    n 1: United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908) [syn: Harris, Joel Harris, Joel Chandler Harris] 2: United States linguist (born in Ukraine) who developed mathematical linguistics and interpreted speech and writing in a social context (1909-1992) [syn: Harris, Zellig Harris, Zellig Sabbatai Harris] 3: United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878) [syn: Harris, Townsend Harris] 4: Irish writer noted for his sexually explicit but unreliable autobiography (1856-1931) [syn: Harris, Frank Harris, James Thomas Harris] 5: British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984) [syn: Harris, Bomber Harris, Sir Arthur Travers Harris] 6: publisher of the first newspaper printed in America (1673-1713) [syn: Harris, Benjamin Harris]
  • eris
    n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of discord; sister of Ares
  • osiris
    n 1: Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis; father of Horus
  • actuaries
  • berries
  • berry's
  • buries
  • carries
  • cherries
  • cherry's
  • dairies
  • fairies
  • ferries
  • furies
  • furores
  • marries
  • potteries
  • sherries
  • varies
  • wherries
  • boris
  • ferris
  • loris
  • parries
  • aires
  • berris
  • karis
  • terese
  • rameriz
  • clarice
  • maurice
  • torrez
  • flores
  • torres
  • arris
  • capillaries
  • miniseries
  • apollinaris
  • farris
  • cantoris