Words that rhyme with hildesheim

v 1: make soiled, filthy, or dirty; "don't soil your clothes when you play outside!" [syn: dirty, soil, begrime, grime, colly, bemire] [ant: clean, make clean]

n 1: a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument [syn: chime, bell, gong] v 1: emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed"

n 1: an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise" [syn: ascent, acclivity, rise, raise, climb, upgrade] [ant: declension, declination, decline, declivity, descent, downslope, fall] 2: an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.) [syn: climb, climbing, mounting] 3: the act of climbing something; "it was a difficult climb to the top" [syn: climb, mount] v 1: go upward with gradual or continuous progress; "Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?" [syn: climb, climb up, mount, go up] 2: move with difficulty, by grasping 3: go up or advance; "Sales were climbing after prices were lowered" [syn: wax, mount, climb, rise] [ant: wane] 4: slope upward; "The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill" 5: improve one's social status; "This young man knows how to climb the social ladder" 6: increase in value or to a higher point; "prices climbed steeply"; "the value of our house rose sharply last year" [syn: rise, go up, climb]

n 1: the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time; "the dank climate of southern Wales"; "plants from a cold clime travel best in winter" [syn: climate, clime]

n 1: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes" [syn: crime, offense, criminal offense, criminal offence, offence, law-breaking] 2: an evil act not necessarily punishable by law; "crimes of the heart"

n 1: a city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles); site of Disneyland

n 1: French sociologist and first professor of sociology at the Sorbonne (1858-1917) [syn: Durkheim, Emile Durkheim]

n 1: United States composer of musicals (born in 1930) [syn: Sondheim, Stephen Sondheim]

n 1: Austrian diplomat who was Secretary General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981; in 1986 he was elected president of Austria in spite of worldwide allegations that he had direct knowledge of Nazi atrocities during World War II (born in 1918) [syn: Waldheim, Kurt Waldheim]

n 1: United States philanthropist; son of Meyer Guggenheim who created several foundations to support the arts (1861-1949) [syn: Guggenheim, Solomon Guggenheim] 2: United States industrialist (born in Switzerland) who with his sons established vast mining and metal processing companies (1828-1905) [syn: Guggenheim, Meyer Guggenheim]

n 1: a port in central Norway on Trondheim Fjord [syn: Trondheim, Nidaros]

n 1: a city in southwestern Germany at the confluence of the Rhine and Neckar rivers