Words that rhyme with marche

  • arch
    adj 1: (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension [syn: arch, condescending, patronizing, patronising] 2: expert in skulduggery; "an arch criminal" 3: naughtily or annoyingly playful; "teasing and worrying with impish laughter"; "a wicked prank" [syn: arch, impish, implike, mischievous, pixilated, prankish, puckish, wicked] n 1: a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening 2: a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet) 3: a passageway under a curved masonry construction; "they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory" [syn: arch, archway] 4: (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it v 1: form an arch or curve; "her back arches"; "her hips curve nicely" [syn: arch, curve, arc]
  • cornstarch
    n 1: starch prepared from the grains of corn; used in cooking as a thickener [syn: cornstarch, cornflour]
  • frogmarch
    v 1: march a person against his will by any method 2: carry someone against his will upside down such that each limb is held by one person
  • harsh
    adj 1: unpleasantly stern; "wild and harsh country full of hot sand and cactus"; "the nomad life is rough and hazardous" [syn: harsh, rough] 2: disagreeable to the senses; "the harsh cry of a blue jay"; "harsh cognac"; "the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes"; "harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway" 3: of textures that are rough to the touch or substances consisting of relatively large particles; "coarse meal"; "coarse sand"; "a coarse weave" [syn: coarse, harsh] [ant: fine] 4: unkind or cruel or uncivil; "had harsh words"; "a harsh and unlovable old tyrant"; "a rough answer" [syn: harsh, rough] 5: severe; "a harsh penalty" 6: sharply disagreeable; rigorous; "the harsh facts of court delays"; "an abrasive character" [syn: harsh, abrasive]
  • larch
    n 1: wood of a larch tree 2: any of numerous conifers of the genus Larix all having deciduous needlelike leaves [syn: larch, larch tree]
  • march
    n 1: the month following February and preceding April [syn: March, Mar] 2: the act of marching; walking with regular steps (especially in a procession of some kind); "it was a long march"; "we heard the sound of marching" [syn: march, marching] 3: a steady advance; "the march of science"; "the march of time" 4: a procession of people walking together; "the march went up Fifth Avenue" 5: district consisting of the area on either side of a border or boundary of a country or an area; "the Welsh marches between England and Wales" [syn: borderland, border district, march, marchland] 6: genre of music written for marching; "Sousa wrote the best marches" [syn: marching music, march] 7: a degree granted for the successful completion of advanced study of architecture [syn: Master of Architecture, MArch] v 1: march in a procession; "They processed into the dining room" [syn: march, process] 2: force to march; "The Japanese marched their prisoners through Manchuria" 3: walk fast, with regular or measured steps; walk with a stride; "He marched into the classroom and announced the exam"; "The soldiers marched across the border" 4: march in protest; take part in a demonstration; "Thousands demonstrated against globalization during the meeting of the most powerful economic nations in Seattle" [syn: demonstrate, march] 5: walk ostentatiously; "She parades her new husband around town" [syn: parade, exhibit, march] 6: cause to march or go at a marching pace; "They marched the mules into the desert" 7: lie adjacent to another or share a boundary; "Canada adjoins the U.S."; "England marches with Scotland" [syn: border, adjoin, edge, abut, march, butt, butt against, butt on]
  • marsh
    n 1: low-lying wet land with grassy vegetation; usually is a transition zone between land and water; "thousands of acres of marshland"; "the fens of eastern England" [syn: marsh, marshland, fen, fenland] 2: United States painter (1898-1954) [syn: Marsh, Reginald Marsh] 3: New Zealand writer of detective stories (1899-1982) [syn: Marsh, Ngaio Marsh]
  • overarch
    v 1: be central or dominant; "This scene overarches the entire first act" 2: form an arch over; "Big rocks overarch the stream" [syn: overarch, arch over]
  • parch
    v 1: cause to wither or parch from exposure to heat; "The sun parched the earth" [syn: parch, sear]
  • starch
    n 1: a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles [syn: starch, amylum] 2: a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering v 1: stiffen with starch; "starch clothes"
  • countermarch
    n 1: (military) a march in the reverse direction or back along the same route v 1: march back along the same way 2: change the order of soldiers during a march
  • inarch
  • barsch
  • barsh
  • harsch
  • karsh
  • larsh
  • marsch

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