Words that rhyme with jevons
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commons
n 1: a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area; "they went for a walk in the park" [syn: park, commons, common, green] 2: a pasture subject to common use [syn: commons, common land] 3: a class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank [syn: commonalty, commonality, commons] 4: the common people [syn: third estate, Commons] -
environs
n 1: the area in which something exists or lives; "the country-- the flat agricultural surround" [syn: environment, environs, surroundings, surround] 2: an outer adjacent area of any place [syn: environs, purlieu] -
lamentations
n 1: an Old Testament book lamenting the desolation of Judah after the destruction of Jerusalem in 586 BC; traditionally attributed to the prophet Jeremiah [syn: Lamentations, Book of Lamentations] -
parsons
n 1: United States sociologist (1902-1979) [syn: Parsons, Talcott Parsons] -
summons
n 1: a request to be present; "they came at his bidding" [syn: bidding, summons] 2: an order to appear in person at a given place and time 3: a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant [syn: summons, process] v 1: call in an official matter, such as to attend court [syn: summon, summons, cite] -
athens
n 1: the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess); "in the 5th century BC ancient Athens was the world's most powerful and civilized city" [syn: Athens, Athinai, capital of Greece, Greek capital] 2: a town in southeast Ohio 3: a university town in northeast Georgia -
behrens
n 1: German architect known for his simple utilitarian factory buildings (1868-1940) [syn: Behrens, Peter Behrens] -
lorenz
n 1: Austrian zoologist who studied the behavior of birds and emphasized the importance of innate as opposed to learned behaviors (1903-1989) [syn: Lorenz, Konrad Lorenz, Konrad Zacharias Lorenz] -
clemens
n 1: United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (1835-1910) [syn: Clemens, Samuel Langhorne Clemens, Mark Twain] -
stevens
n 1: United States psychologist and psychophysicist who proposed Stevens' power law to replace Fechner's law (1906-1973) [syn: Stevens, Smitty Stevens, S. Smith Stevens, Stanley Smith Stevens] 2: United States poet (1879-1955) [syn: Stevens, Wallace Stevens] 3: United States filmmaker (1905-1975) [syn: Stevens, George Stevens] -
siemens
n 1: a unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm [syn: mho, siemens, reciprocal ohm, S] 2: engineer who was a brother of Ernst Werner von Siemens and who moved to England (1823-1883) [syn: Siemens, Karl Wilhelm Siemens, Sir Charles William Siemens] 3: German electrical engineer (1816-1892) [syn: Siemens, Ernst Werner von Siemens] -
evans
n 1: United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971) [syn: Evans, Herbert McLean Evans] 2: British archaeologist who excavated the palace of Knossos in Crete to find what he called Minoan civilization (1851-1941) [syn: Evans, Arthur Evans, Sir Arthur John Evans] -
symons
n 1: English poet (1865-1945) [syn: Symons, Arthur Symons] -
colossians
n 1: a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia [syn: Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians, Epistle to the Colossians, Colossians] -
avens
n 1: any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers -
lutyens
n 1: English architect who planned the city of New Delhi (1869-1944) [syn: Lutyens, Sir Edwin Lutyens, Sir Edwin Landseer Luytens] -
cousins
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imagines
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ovens
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shamans
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yeomans
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goossens
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stephens
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hitchens
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mccommons
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mommens
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ivens
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simons
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simmons
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fitzsimmons
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cozens
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