Words that rhyme with hypolimnion

n 1: thin innermost membranous sac enclosing the developing embryo of higher vertebrates (reptiles, birds and mammals) [syn: amnion, amniotic sac, amnios]

n 1: a decree that prohibits something [syn: prohibition, ban, proscription] 2: 100 bani equal 1 leu in Moldova 3: 100 bani equal 1 leu in Romania 4: an official prohibition or edict against something [syn: ban, banning, forbiddance, forbidding] 5: a bachelor's degree in nursing [syn: Bachelor of Arts in Nursing, BAN] v 1: forbid the public distribution of ( a movie or a newspaper) [syn: ban, censor] 2: prohibit especially by legal means or social pressure; "Smoking is banned in this building" 3: ban from a place of residence, as for punishment [syn: banish, ban] 4: expel from a community or group [syn: banish, ban, ostracize, ostracise, shun, cast out, blackball]

n 1: broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting 2: food prepared from the husks of cereal grains

n 1: airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. [syn: can, tin, tin can] 2: the quantity contained in a can [syn: can, canful] 3: a buoy with a round bottom and conical top [syn: can, can buoy] 4: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass] 5: a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination [syn: toilet, can, commode, crapper, pot, potty, stool, throne] 6: a room or building equipped with one or more toilets [syn: toilet, lavatory, lav, can, john, privy, bathroom] v 1: preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty" [syn: can, tin, put up] 2: terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today"; "The company terminated 25% of its workers" [syn: displace, fire, give notice, can, dismiss, give the axe, send away, sack, force out, give the sack, terminate] [ant: employ, engage, hire]

adj 1: of or relating to or resembling or being a turtle or tortoise n 1: a reptile of the order Chelonia [syn: chelonian, chelonian reptile]

adj 1: dwelling beneath the surface of the earth; "nether regions" [syn: chthonian, chthonic, nether]

n 1: group of people related by blood or marriage [syn: kin, kin group, kinship group, kindred, clan, tribe]

n 1: the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist; "the governor took Communion with the rest of the congregation" [syn: Communion, Holy Communion, sacramental manduction, manduction] 2: sharing thoughts and feelings [syn: communion, sharing] 3: (Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites

n 1: the termination or destruction of union [ant: conjugation, jointure, unification, union, uniting]

n 1: dominance or power through legal authority; "France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa"; "the rule of Caesar" [syn: dominion, rule] 2: a region marked off for administrative or other purposes [syn: district, territory, territorial dominion, dominion] 3: one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth

n 1: a device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces 2: an enthusiastic devotee of sports [syn: sports fan, fan, rooter] 3: an ardent follower and admirer [syn: fan, buff, devotee, lover] v 1: strike out (a batter), (of a pitcher) 2: make (an emotion) fiercer; "fan hatred" 3: agitate the air 4: separate the chaff from by using air currents; "She stood there winnowing chaff all day in the field" [syn: winnow, fan]

n 1: open pastry filled with fruit or custard

n 1: corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton [syn: gorgonian, gorgonian coral]

n 1: participation in Holy Communion by members of more than one church (eg Catholic and Orthodox)

n 1: an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" [syn: man, adult male] [ant: adult female, woman] 2: someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty" [syn: serviceman, military man, man, military personnel] [ant: civilian] 3: the generic use of the word to refer to any human being; "it was every man for himself" 4: any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage [syn: homo, man, human being, human] 5: a male subordinate; "the chief stationed two men outside the building"; "he awaited word from his man in Havana" 6: an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent); "the army will make a man of you" 7: a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer; "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man" [syn: valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman, man] 8: a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman; "she takes good care of her man" [ant: woman] 9: one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea [syn: Man, Isle of Man] 10: game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games; "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage" [syn: man, piece] 11: all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women" [syn: world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, man] v 1: take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place; "Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning" 2: provide with workers; "We cannot man all the desks"; "Students were manning the booths"

n 1: a servile or fawning dependant

n 1: cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel [syn: pan, cooking pan] 2: (Greek mythology) god of fields and woods and shepherds and flocks; represented as a man with goat's legs and horns and ears; identified with Roman Sylvanus or Faunus [syn: Pan, goat god] 3: shallow container made of metal 4: chimpanzees; more closely related to Australopithecus than to other pongids [syn: Pan, genus Pan] v 1: make a sweeping movement; "The camera panned across the room" 2: wash dirt in a pan to separate out the precious minerals [syn: pan, pan out, pan off] 3: express a totally negative opinion of; "The critics panned the performance" [syn: pan, tear apart, trash]

n 1: a series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished; "they drew up a six-step plan"; "they discussed plans for a new bond issue" [syn: plan, program, programme] 2: an arrangement scheme; "the awkward design of the keyboard made operation difficult"; "it was an excellent design for living"; "a plan for seating guests" [syn: design, plan] 3: scale drawing of a structure; "the plans for City Hall were on file" [syn: plan, architectural plan] v 1: have the will and intention to carry out some action; "He plans to be in graduate school next year"; "The rebels had planned turmoil and confusion" [syn: plan, be after] 2: make plans for something; "He is planning a trip with his family" 3: make or work out a plan for; devise; "They contrived to murder their boss"; "design a new sales strategy"; "plan an attack" [syn: plan, project, contrive, design] 4: make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form; "design a better mousetrap"; "plan the new wing of the museum" [syn: design, plan]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus [syn: Hadean, Plutonian, Tartarean]

n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one [syn: four, 4, IV, tetrad, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, quaternity, quartet, quadruplet, foursome, Little Joe]

n 1: a party of former associates who have come together again 2: the act of coming together again; "monetary unification precipitated the reunification of the German state in October 1990" [syn: reunion, reunification]

n 1: the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars" 2: an image produced by scanning; "he analyzed the brain scan"; "you could see the tumor in the CAT scan" [syn: scan, CAT scan] v 1: examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray" 2: examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi" [syn: scan, skim, rake, glance over, run down] 3: make a wide, sweeping search of; "The beams scanned the night sky" 4: conform to a metrical pattern 5: move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image 6: read metrically; "scan verses" 7: obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer" [syn: read, scan]

n 1: the complete duration of something; "the job was finished in the span of an hour" 2: the distance or interval between two points 3: two items of the same kind [syn: couple, pair, twosome, twain, brace, span, yoke, couplet, distich, duo, duet, dyad, duad] 4: a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches) 5: a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc. [syn: bridge, span] 6: the act of sitting or standing astride [syn: straddle, span] v 1: to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor", "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries" [syn: cross, traverse, span, sweep]

adj 1: being or operating under the surface of the earth; "subterranean passages"; "a subsurface flow of water" [syn: subterranean, subterraneous] 2: lying beyond what is openly revealed or avowed (especially being kept in the background or deliberately concealed); "subterranean motives for murder"; "looked too closely for an ulterior purpose in all knowledge"- Bertrand Russell [syn: subterranean, subterraneous, ulterior]

adj 1: of a light yellowish-brown color n 1: a browning of the skin resulting from exposure to the rays of the sun [syn: tan, suntan, sunburn, burn] 2: a light brown the color of topaz [syn: tan, topaz] 3: ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle [syn: tangent, tan] v 1: treat skins and hides with tannic acid so as to convert them into leather 2: get a tan, from wind or sun [syn: tan, bronze]

adj 1: being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the American Civil War; "Union soldiers"; "Federal forces"; "a Federal infantryman" [syn: Union, Federal] 2: of trade unions; "the union movement"; "union negotiations"; "a union-shop clause in the contract" [ant: nonunion] n 1: an organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer; "you have to join the union in order to get a job" [syn: union, labor union, trade union, trades union, brotherhood] 2: the United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War); "he has visited every state in the Union"; "Lee hoped to detach Maryland from the Union"; "the North's superior resources turned the scale" [syn: Union, North] 3: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring" [syn: coupling, mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union] 4: the state of being joined or united or linked; "there is strength in union" [syn: union, unification] [ant: separation] 5: the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce); "a long and happy marriage"; "God bless this union" [syn: marriage, matrimony, union, spousal relationship, wedlock] 6: healing process involving the growing together of the edges of a wound or the growing together of broken bones [syn: union, conglutination] 7: a political unit formed from previously independent people or organizations; "the Soviet Union" 8: a set containing all and only the members of two or more given sets; "let C be the union of the sets A and B" [syn: union, sum, join] 9: the occurrence of a uniting of separate parts; "lightning produced an unusual union of the metals" 10: a device on a national flag emblematic of the union of two or more sovereignties (typically in the upper inner corner) 11: the act of making or becoming a single unit; "the union of opposing factions"; "he looked forward to the unification of his family for the holidays" [syn: union, unification, uniting, conjugation, jointure] [ant: disunion]

n 1: any creative group active in the innovation and application of new concepts and techniques in a given field (especially in the arts) [syn: avant-garde, vanguard, van, new wave] 2: the leading units moving at the head of an army [syn: vanguard, van] 3: (Great Britain) a closed railroad car that carries baggage or freight 4: a camper equipped with living quarters [syn: van, caravan] 5: a truck with an enclosed cargo space

n 1: imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time from 206 BC to AD 220) and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy; remembered as one of the great eras of Chinese civilization [syn: Han, Han dynasty]

n 1: a port and resort city on the French Riviera; site of an annual film festival

n 1: the mother of your father or mother [syn: grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nanna]

n 1: United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859) [syn: Mann, Horace Mann] 2: German writer concerned about the role of the artist in bourgeois society (1875-1955) [syn: Mann, Thomas Mann]

n 1: your grandmother 2: the mother of your father or mother [syn: grandma, grandmother, granny, grannie, gran, nan, nanna] 3: a river of western Thailand flowing southward to join the Ping River to form the Chao Phraya [syn: Nan, Nan River] 4: leavened bread baked in a clay oven in India; usually shaped like a teardrop [syn: nan, naan]

n 1: a branch of the Tai languages [syn: Tai Long, Shan]

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)

adj 1: of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture n 1: a native or inhabitant of Albania 2: the Indo-European language spoken by the people of Albania

adj 1: of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture; "Iranian mountains"; "Iranian security police" [syn: Iranian, Persian] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Iran; "the majority of Irani are Persian Shiite Muslims" [syn: Irani, Iranian, Persian] 2: the modern Persian language spoken in Iran [syn: Iranian, Iranian language]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Jordan or its people; "Jordanian archeological sites" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Jordan

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Ukraine or its people or culture n 1: the Slavic language spoken in the Ukraine

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Lithuania or its people or language n 1: a native or inhabitant of Lithuania 2: the official language of Lithuania; belongs to the Baltic branch of Indo-European

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Panama or its people; "Panamanian economy" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Panama

n 1: breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type

adj 1: of or relating to Arminianism n 1: adherent of Arminianism

adj 1: of or relating to Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution; "Darwinian theories" n 1: an advocate of Darwinism

n 1: Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians; codified Roman law in 529; his general Belisarius regained North Africa and Spain (483-565) [syn: Justinian, Justinian I, Justinian the Great]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Sardinia or its people or its language n 1: a native or inhabitant of Sardinia 2: the Italian dialect spoken in Sardinia; sometimes considered a separate language with many loan words from Spanish

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Argentina or its people; "Argentinian tango" [syn: Argentine, Argentinian] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Argentina

n 1: a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of ancient Carthage or its people or their language; "the Punic Wars"; "Carthaginian peace" [syn: Carthaginian, Punic] n 1: a native or inhabitant of ancient Carthage

adj 1: of or relating to the area of Palestine and its inhabitants; "Palestinian guerrillas" n 1: a descendant of the Arabs who inhabited Palestine [syn: Palestinian, Palestinian Arab]

n 1: a native or resident of Boston

n 1: from 405 million to 345 million years ago; preponderance of fishes and appearance of amphibians and ammonites [syn: Devonian, Devonian period, Age of Fishes]

adj 1: of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws; "Draconian measures"

adj 1: of or pertaining to Estonia or the people or culture of Estonia n 1: the official language of Estonia; belongs to the Baltic- Finnic family of languages [syn: Estonian, Esthonian]

adj 1: of or relating to or inspired by Sir Isaac Newton or his science; "Newtonian physics" n 1: a follower of Isaac Newton

adj 1: of or relating to the city of Babylon or its people or culture; "Babylonian religion" n 1: an inhabitant of ancient Babylon 2: the ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the ancient Babylonian language was written

adj 1: of or relating to Macedonia or its inhabitants; "Macedonian hills" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Macedon 2: the Slavic language of modern Macedonia

n 1: a native or resident of Oregon [syn: Oregonian, Beaver]

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Bosnia-Herzegovina or the people of Bosnia

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants n 1: a resident of Athens

n 1: a student enrolled in (or graduated from) Eton College

n 1: a resident of Laconia

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the English city of Manchester or its residents; "Mancunian merchants" n 1: a native or resident of Manchester

adj 1: of or pertaining to or characteristic of Oxford University; "Oxonian education" 2: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the city of Oxford, England, or its inhabitants; "his Oxonian neighbors"; "Oxonian bookstores" n 1: a native or resident of Oxford

n 1: a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States [syn: Shoshonean, Shoshonean language, Shoshonian, Shoshonian language]

adj 1: of or relating to or suggestive of Woodrow Wilson

adj 1: of or relating to Aberdeen

n 1: a native or inhabitant of Thessalonica

n 1: United States politician and educator (1927-2003) [syn: Moynihan, Daniel Patrick Moynihan]

n 1: a native or resident of Virginia

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of California or its inhabitants; "Californian beaches" n 1: a native or resident of California

n 1: the southeastern part of Papua New Guinea

adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of or located near the Mediterranean Sea; "Mediterranean countries" n 1: the largest inland sea; between Europe and Africa and Asia [syn: Mediterranean, Mediterranean Sea]