Words that rhyme with kenya

  • asthenia
    n 1: an abnormal loss of strength [syn: asthenia, astheny]
  • gardenia
    n 1: any of various shrubs and small trees of the genus Gardenia having large fragrant white or yellow flowers
  • lasagne
    n 1: baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables [syn: lasagna, lasagne] 2: very wide flat strips of pasta [syn: lasagna, lasagne]
  • mania
    n 1: an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action [syn: mania, passion, cacoethes] 2: a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently [syn: mania, manic disorder]
  • monsignor
    n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) an ecclesiastical title of honor bestowed on some priests
  • myasthenia
    n 1: a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions [syn: myasthenia gravis, myasthenia] 2: any muscular weakness
  • neurasthenia
    n 1: nervous breakdown (not in technical use)
  • schizophrenia
    n 1: any of several psychotic disorders characterized by distortions of reality and disturbances of thought and language and withdrawal from social contact [syn: schizophrenia, schizophrenic disorder, schizophrenic psychosis, dementia praecox]
  • seigneur
    n 1: a man of rank in the ancient regime [syn: feudal lord, seigneur, seignior]
  • senior
    adj 1: older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service; "senior officer" [ant: junior] 2: used of the fourth and final year in United States high school or college; "the senior prom" [syn: senior(a), fourth-year] 3: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen" [syn: aged, elderly, older, senior] n 1: an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation 2: a person who is older than you are [syn: elder, senior]
  • tenure
    n 1: the term during which some position is held [syn: tenure, term of office, incumbency] 2: the right to hold property; part of an ancient hierarchical system of holding lands [syn: tenure, land tenure] v 1: give life-time employment to; "She was tenured after she published her book"
  • vicuna
    n 1: the wool of the vicuna 2: a soft wool fabric made from the fleece of the vicuna 3: small wild cud-chewing Andean animal similar to the guanaco but smaller; valued for its fleecy undercoat [syn: vicuna, Vicugna vicugna]
  • bologna
    n 1: the capital of Emilia-Romagna; located in northern Italy to the east of the Apennines 2: large smooth-textured smoked sausage of beef and veal and pork [syn: bologna, Bologna sausage]
  • taenia
    n 1: a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband [syn: taenia, tenia, fillet] 2: tapeworms parasitic in humans which uses the pig as its intermediate host
  • tenia
    n 1: a narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband [syn: taenia, tenia, fillet]
  • armenia
    n 1: a landlocked republic in southwestern Asia; formerly an Asian soviet; modern Armenia is but a fragment of ancient Armenia which was one of the world's oldest civilizations; throughout 2500 years the Armenian people have been invaded and oppressed by their neighbors [syn: Armenia, Republic of Armenia, Hayastan]
  • eugenia
    n 1: tropical trees and shrubs with aromatic leaves and often valuable hard wood [syn: Eugenia, genus Eugenia]
  • slovenia
    n 1: a mountainous republic in central Europe; formerly part of the Habsburg monarchy and Yugoslavia; achieved independence in 1991 [syn: Slovenia, Republic of Slovenia, Slovenija]
  • leucopenia
    n 1: an abnormal lowering of the white blood cell count [syn: leukopenia, leucopenia]
  • sarracenia
    n 1: pitcher plants [syn: Sarracenia, genus Sarracenia]
  • dona
    n 1: a Spanish courtesy title or form of address for a woman; "Dona Marguerita"
  • actinia
    n 1: a genus of sea anemone common in rock pools [syn: Actinia, genus Actinia] 2: any sea anemone or related animal [syn: actinia, actinian, actiniarian]
  • mantegna
    n 1: Italian painter and engraver noted for his frescoes (1431-1506) [syn: Mantegna, Andrea Mantegna]
  • encaenia
  • bastogne
  • sonia
  • montagna
  • xenia
  • ruthenia
  • peria
  • britannia
  • vanya
  • malaguena

See also kenya definition