Words that rhyme with mallory

n 1: a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food [syn: Calorie, kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie] 2: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure [syn: calorie, gram calorie, small calorie]

n 1: spectators at a golf or tennis match 2: a porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed) [syn: veranda, verandah, gallery] 3: a room or series of rooms where works of art are exhibited [syn: gallery, art gallery, picture gallery] 4: a long usually narrow room used for some specific purpose; "shooting gallery" 5: a covered corridor (especially one extending along the wall of a building and supported with arches or columns) 6: narrow recessed balcony area along an upper floor on the interior of a building; usually marked by a colonnade 7: a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine; "they dug a drift parallel with the vein" [syn: drift, heading, gallery]

n 1: a marketplace where groceries are sold; "the grocery store included a meat market" [syn: grocery store, grocery, food market, market] 2: (usually plural) consumer goods sold by a grocer [syn: grocery, foodstuff]

n 1: socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) [syn: hosiery, hose]

n 1: a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food [syn: Calorie, kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie]

n 1: a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune; "the misery and wretchedness of those slums is intolerable" [syn: misery, wretchedness, miserableness] 2: a feeling of intense unhappiness; "she was exhausted by her misery and grief"

adj 1: relating to or having the character of a promise; "promissory note"

adj 1: subject to a proviso; "a provisory clause"

n 1: brain surgery on human patients intended to relieve severe and otherwise intractable mental or behavioral problems

n 1: light teasing repartee [syn: banter, raillery, give- and-take, backchat]

n 1: a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)

n 1: a string of beads used in counting prayers (especially by Catholics) [syn: rosary, prayer beads]

n 1: an oven or broiler equipped with a rotating spit on which meat cooks as it turns 2: a restaurant that specializes in roasted and barbecued meats

n 1: gear for a horse [syn: stable gear, saddlery, tack] 2: workshop where a saddler works

n 1: something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings" [syn: wage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salary]

n 1: the property of being untamed and ferocious; "the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters"; "a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums" [syn: savageness, savagery] 2: the trait of extreme cruelty [syn: ferociousness, brutality, viciousness, savagery] 3: a brutal barbarous savage act [syn: brutality, barbarity, barbarism, savagery]

n 1: a small room (in large old British houses) next to the kitchen; where kitchen utensils are cleaned and kept and other rough household jobs are done

n 1: rushing about hastily in an undignified way [syn: scamper, scramble, scurry] v 1: to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground" [syn: scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle]

adj 1: of a nerve fiber or impulse originating outside and passing toward the central nervous system; "sensory neurons" [syn: centripetal, receptive, sensory(a)] 2: involving or derived from the senses; "sensory experience"; "sensory channels" [syn: sensory, sensorial] [ant: extrasensory, paranormal] 3: relating to or concerned in sensation; "the sensory cortex"; "sensory organs" [syn: sensational, sensory]

adj 1: having a slippery surface or quality ; "slithery mud"; "slithery eels"

n 1: a county in southeastern England on the Thames 2: a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats

n 1: a listing of the words used in some enterprise 2: a language user's knowledge of words [syn: vocabulary, lexicon, mental lexicon] 3: the system of techniques or symbols serving as a means of expression (as in arts or crafts); "he introduced a wide vocabulary of techniques"