Words that rhyme with hoists
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bourgeois
adj 1: (according to Marxist thought) being of the property- owning class and exploitive of the working class 2: conforming to the standards and conventions of the middle class; "a bourgeois mentality" [syn: bourgeois, conservative, materialistic] 3: belonging to the middle class n 1: a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise [syn: businessperson, bourgeois] 2: a member of the middle class [syn: bourgeois, burgher] -
choice
adj 1: of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches" [syn: choice, prime(a), prize, quality, select] 2: appealing to refined taste; "choice wine" n 1: the person or thing chosen or selected; "he was my pick for mayor" [syn: choice, pick, selection] 2: the act of choosing or selecting; "your choice of colors was unfortunate"; "you can take your pick" [syn: choice, selection, option, pick] 3: one of a number of things from which only one can be chosen; "what option did I have?"; "there no other alternative"; "my only choice is to refuse" [syn: option, alternative, choice] -
devoice
v 1: utter with tense vocal chords [ant: sound, vocalise, vocalize, voice] -
invoice
n 1: an itemized statement of money owed for goods shipped or services rendered; "he paid his bill and left"; "send me an account of what I owe" [syn: bill, account, invoice] v 1: send an bill to; "She invoiced the company for her expenses" -
rejoice
v 1: feel happiness or joy [syn: rejoice, joy] 2: to express great joy; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" [syn: exuberate, exult, rejoice, triumph, jubilate] 3: be ecstatic with joy [syn: wallow, rejoice, triumph] -
tortoise
n 1: usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant- like limbs; worldwide in arid area except Australia and Antarctica -
voice
n 1: the distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech; "A shrill voice sounded behind us" 2: the sound made by the vibration of vocal folds modified by the resonance of the vocal tract; "a singer takes good care of his voice"; "the giraffe cannot make any vocalizations" [syn: voice, vocalization, vocalisation, vocalism, phonation, vox] 3: a sound suggestive of a vocal utterance; "the noisy voice of the waterfall"; "the incessant voices of the artillery" 4: expressing in coherent verbal form; "the articulation of my feelings"; "I gave voice to my feelings" [syn: articulation, voice] 5: a means or agency by which something is expressed or communicated; "the voice of the law"; "the Times is not the voice of New York"; "conservatism has many voices" 6: something suggestive of speech in being a medium of expression; "the wee small voice of conscience"; "the voice of experience"; "he said his voices told him to do it" 7: (metonymy) a singer; "he wanted to hear trained voices sing it" 8: an advocate who represents someone else's policy or purpose; "the meeting was attended by spokespersons for all the major organs of government" [syn: spokesperson, interpreter, representative, voice] 9: the ability to speak; "he lost his voice" 10: (linguistics) the grammatical relation (active or passive) of the grammatical subject of a verb to the action that the verb denotes 11: the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music; "he tried to sing the tenor part" [syn: part, voice] v 1: give voice to; "He voiced his concern" 2: utter with vibrating vocal chords [syn: voice, sound, vocalize, vocalise] [ant: devoice] -
joyce
n 1: influential Irish writer noted for his many innovations (such as stream of consciousness writing) (1882-1941) [syn: Joyce, James Joyce, James Augustine Aloysius Joyce] -
dubois
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duboise
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alois
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aloyse
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intervoice
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boice
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boyce
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choyce
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joice
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loyce
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moyse
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noyce
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royce
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royse
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unvoice
