Words that rhyme with hilder

  • alder
    n 1: wood of any of various alder trees; resistant to underwater rot; used for bridges etc 2: north temperate shrubs or trees having toothed leaves and conelike fruit; bark is used in tanning and dyeing and the wood is rot-resistant [syn: alder, alder tree]
  • are
    n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: are, ar]
  • balder
    n 1: (Norse mythology) god of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature; son of Odin and Frigg and husband of Nanna; killed by Hoth [syn: Balder, Baldr]
  • bewilder
    v 1: be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me-- I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me" [syn: perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound] 2: cause to be confused emotionally [syn: bewilder, bemuse, discombobulate, throw]
  • boulder
    n 1: a large smooth mass of rock detached from its place of origin [syn: boulder, bowlder] 2: a town in north central Colorado; Rocky Mountains resort center and university town
  • builder
    n 1: a substance added to soaps or detergents to increase their cleansing action [syn: builder, detergent builder] 2: a person who creates a business or who organizes and develops a country; "empire builder" 3: someone who contracts for and supervises construction (as of a building) [syn: builder, constructor]
  • fielder
    n 1: a member of the baseball team that is in the field instead of at bat 2: a member of the cricket team that is fielding rather than batting [syn: fielder, fieldsman]
  • folder
    n 1: a small book usually having a paper cover [syn: booklet, brochure, folder, leaflet, pamphlet] 2: covering that is folded over to protect the contents
  • gilder
    n 1: someone whose occupation is to apply an overlay of gold or gilt
  • guilder
    n 1: the basic unit of money in Suriname; equal to 100 cents [syn: guilder, gulden, florin] 2: formerly the basic unit of money in the Netherlands; equal to 100 cents [syn: guilder, gulden, florin, Dutch florin]
  • holder
    n 1: a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder" 2: a person who holds something; "they held two hostages"; "he holds the trophy"; "she holds a United States passport" 3: the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it; "the bond was marked `payable to bearer'" [syn: holder, bearer]
  • placeholder
    n 1: a person authorized to act for another [syn: proxy, placeholder, procurator] 2: a symbol in a logical or mathematical expression that can be replaced by the name of any member of specified set
  • polder
    n 1: low-lying land that has been reclaimed and is protected by dikes (especially in the Netherlands)
  • shipbuilder
    n 1: a carpenter who helps build and launch wooden vessels [syn: shipwright, shipbuilder, ship builder] 2: a person who builds ships as a business [syn: shipbuilder, ship builder] 3: a business that builds and repairs ships
  • shoulder
    n 1: the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm 2: a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg 3: a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula [syn: shoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humeri] 4: the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder; "an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform" 5: a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road; "the car pulled off onto the shoulder" [syn: shoulder, berm] v 1: lift onto one's shoulders 2: push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd" 3: carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden"
  • smoulder
    n 1: a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame; "the smoulder suddenly became a blaze" [syn: smoulder, smolder] v 1: have strong suppressed feelings [syn: smolder, smoulder] 2: burn slowly and without a flame; "a smoldering fire" [syn: smolder, smoulder]
  • solder
    n 1: an alloy (usually of lead and tin) used when melted to join two metal surfaces v 1: join or fuse with solder; "solder these two pipes together"
  • wilder
    n 1: United States writer and dramatist (1897-1975) [syn: Wilder, Thornton Wilder, Thornton Niven Wilder] 2: United States filmmaker (born in Austria) whose dark humor infused many of the films he made (1906-2002) [syn: Wilder, Billy Wilder, Samuel Wilder]
  • withholder
    n 1: a person who refrains from granting; "a withholder of payments" [ant: granter] 2: a person who restrains or checks or holds back
  • yielder
    n 1: a person who yields or surrenders [syn: surrenderer, yielder]
  • molder
    v 1: break down; "The bodies decomposed in the heat" [syn: decompose, rot, molder, moulder]
  • scolder
    n 1: someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault [syn: scold, scolder, nag, nagger, common scold]
  • smolder
    n 1: a fire that burns with thick smoke but no flame; "the smoulder suddenly became a blaze" [syn: smoulder, smolder] v 1: burn slowly and without a flame; "a smoldering fire" [syn: smolder, smoulder] 2: have strong suppressed feelings [syn: smolder, smoulder]
  • calder
    n 1: United States sculptor who first created mobiles and stabiles (1898-1976) [syn: Calder, Alexander Calder]
  • boatbuilder
    n 1: a person who builds boats
  • smallholder
    n 1: a person owning or renting a smallholding
  • wielder
  • rebuilder
  • loanholder
  • stadtholder
  • stallholder