Words that rhyme with linger

  • anger
    n 1: a strong emotion; a feeling that is oriented toward some real or supposed grievance [syn: anger, choler, ire] 2: the state of being angry [syn: anger, angriness] 3: belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong (personified as one of the deadly sins) [syn: wrath, anger, ire, ira] v 1: make angry; "The news angered him" 2: become angry; "He angers easily" [syn: anger, see red]
  • are
    n 1: a unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters [syn: are, ar]
  • cheesemonger
    n 1: someone who sells cheese
  • clangour
    n 1: a loud resonant repeating noise; "he could hear the clang of distant bells" [syn: clang, clangor, clangour, clangoring, clank, clash, crash] v 1: make a loud resonant noise; "the alarm clangored throughout the building" [syn: clangor, clangour]
  • conga
    n 1: music composed for dancing the conga 2: a Latin American dance of 3 steps and a kick by people in single file v 1: dance the conga
  • conger
    n 1: large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food [syn: conger, conger eel]
  • costermonger
    n 1: a hawker of fruit and vegetables from a barrow [syn: costermonger, barrow-man, barrow-boy]
  • danger
    n 1: the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" [ant: safety] 2: a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" [syn: risk, peril, danger] 3: a cause of pain or injury or loss; "he feared the dangers of traveling by air" 4: a dangerous place; "He moved out of danger"
  • finger
    n 1: any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin" 2: the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure [syn: finger, fingerbreadth, finger's breadth, digit] 3: one of the parts of a glove that provides covering for a finger or thumb v 1: feel or handle with the fingers; "finger the binding of the book" [syn: finger, thumb] 2: examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater" [syn: feel, finger] 3: search for on the computer; "I fingered my boss and found that he is not logged on in the afternoons" 4: indicate the fingering for the playing of musical scores for keyboard instruments
  • fishmonger
    n 1: someone who sells fish [syn: fishmonger, fishwife]
  • forefinger
    n 1: the finger next to the thumb [syn: index, index finger, forefinger]
  • gossipmonger
    n 1: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others [syn: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger]
  • hangar
    n 1: a large structure at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained [syn: airdock, hangar, repair shed]
  • hunger
    n 1: a physiological need for food; the consequence of food deprivation [syn: hunger, hungriness] 2: strong desire for something (not food or drink); "a thirst for knowledge"; "hunger for affection" [syn: hunger, hungriness, thirst, thirstiness] v 1: feel the need to eat 2: have a craving, appetite, or great desire for [syn: crave, hunger, thirst, starve, lust] 3: be hungry; go without food; "Let's eat--I'm starving!" [syn: starve, hunger, famish] [ant: be full]
  • ironmonger
    n 1: someone who sells hardware; "in England they call a hardwareman an ironmonger" [syn: ironmonger, hardwareman] 2: a store selling hardware; "in Great Britain they used to call a hardware store an ironmonger's shop" [syn: hardware store, ironmonger, ironmonger's shop]
  • ladyfinger
    n 1: small finger-shaped sponge cake
  • languor
    n 1: a relaxed comfortable feeling [syn: languor, dreaminess] 2: a feeling of lack of interest or energy [syn: languor, lassitude, listlessness] 3: inactivity; showing an unusual lack of energy; "the general appearance of sluggishness alarmed his friends" [syn: languor, lethargy, sluggishness, phlegm, flatness]
  • malinger
    v 1: avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill [syn: malinger, skulk]
  • monger
    n 1: someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold [syn: trader, bargainer, dealer, monger] v 1: sell or offer for sale from place to place [syn: peddle, monger, huckster, hawk, vend, pitch]
  • newsmonger
    n 1: a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others [syn: gossip, gossiper, gossipmonger, rumormonger, rumourmonger, newsmonger]
  • panga
    n 1: a large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation [syn: machete, matchet, panga]
  • ringer
    n 1: a person who rings church bells (as for summoning the congregation) [syn: toller, bell ringer, ringer] 2: a person who is almost identical to another [syn: ringer, dead ringer, clone] 3: a contestant entered in a competition under false pretenses 4: (horseshoes) the successful throw of a horseshoe or quoit so as to encircle a stake or peg
  • scandalmonger
    n 1: a person who spreads malicious gossip
  • scaremonger
    n 1: a person who spreads frightening rumors and stirs up trouble [syn: scaremonger, stirrer]
  • singer
    n 1: a person who sings [syn: singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser] 2: United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875) [syn: Singer, Isaac M. Singer, Isaac Merrit Singer] 3: United States writer (born in Poland) of Yiddish stories and novels (1904-1991) [syn: Singer, Isaac Bashevis Singer]
  • stinger
    n 1: a cocktail made of made of creme de menthe and brandy 2: a remark capable of wounding mentally; "the unkindest cut of all" [syn: stinger, cut] 3: a portable low altitude surface-to-air missile system using infrared guidance and an impact fuse; fired from the shoulder 4: a sharp organ of offense or defense (as of a wasp or stingray or scorpion) often connected with a poison gland 5: a sharp stinging blow
  • stringer
    n 1: a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer" 2: a worker who strings; "a stringer of beads" 3: brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull 4: a long horizontal timber to connect uprights
  • swinger
    n 1: someone who swings sports implements 2: a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex [syn: swinger, tramp]
  • warmonger
    n 1: a person who advocates war or warlike policies [syn: militarist, warmonger]
  • whoremonger
    n 1: a prostitute's customer [syn: whoremaster, whoremonger, john, trick] 2: a pimp who procures whores [syn: whoremaster, whoremonger]
  • winger
    n 1: (sports) player in wing position
  • younger
    adj 1: used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father; "John Junior"; "John Smith, Jr." [syn: younger, jr.]
  • zinger
    n 1: a striking or amusing or caustic remark; "he always greeted me with a new zinger"; "she tried to think of some killer of an argument, a real zinger that would disarm all opposition"
  • tanga
    n 1: 100 tanga equal 1 Tajikistani ruble 2: a port city in northeastern Tanzania on the Indian Ocean
  • bangor
    n 1: a town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River 2: a university town in northwestern Wales on the Menai Strait 3: a town in southeastern Northern Ireland
  • tonga
    n 1: a monarchy on a Polynesian archipelago in the South Pacific; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1970 [syn: Tonga, Kingdom of Tonga, Friendly Islands] 2: the language of the Tongan people of south central Africa (Zambia and Rhodesia)
  • binger
    n 1: someone addicted to crack cocaine [syn: crack addict, binger]
  • inger
    n 1: a member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built [syn: Ingrian, Inger, Ingerman]
  • springer
    n 1: the lowest stone in an arch -- from which it springs [syn: springer, impost] 2: a cow about to give birth [syn: springer, springing cow] 3: a large spaniel with wavy silky coat usually black or liver and white [syn: springer spaniel, springer]
  • slinger
    n 1: a person who uses a sling to throw something
  • syringa
    n 1: large hardy shrub with showy and strongly fragrant creamy- white flowers in short terminal racemes [syn: mock orange, syringa, Philadelphus coronarius] 2: genus of Old World shrubs or low trees having fragrant flowers in showy panicles: lilacs [syn: Syringa, genus Syringa]
  • bringer
  • donga
  • fellmonger
  • kanga
  • clinger
  • katanga
  • seringa
  • dinger
  • sanga
  • zamboanga
  • klinger
  • sangar
  • erlanger
  • linga
  • churinga
  • alcheringa
  • rarotonga
  • minnesinger
  • sangha
  • sitatunga

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