Words that rhyme with marlene

n 1: someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline [syn: abstainer, ascetic] 2: a person who refrains from drinking intoxicating beverages [syn: abstainer, abstinent, nondrinker] [ant: drinker, imbiber, juicer, toper]

n 1: a neurotransmitter that is a derivative of choline; released at the ends of nerve fibers in the somatic and parasympathetic nervous systems

n 1: a colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis [syn: acetylene, ethyne, alkyne]

n 1: oily poisonous liquid amine obtained from nitrobenzene and used to make dyes and plastics and medicines [syn: aniline, aniline oil, aminobenzine, phenylamine]

n 1: a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets [syn: whalebone, baleen]

n 1: a politician who is running for public office [syn: campaigner, candidate, nominee]

n 1: a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining [syn: whiner, complainer, moaner, sniveller, crybaby, bellyacher, grumbler, squawker]

n 1: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

adj 1: lying in the same plane

n 1: a person who tries to please or amuse

n 1: a flammable colorless gaseous alkene; obtained from petroleum and natural gas and used in manufacturing many other chemicals; sometimes used as an anesthetic [syn: ethylene, ethene]

n 1: a person who gains weight [syn: gainer, weight gainer] 2: a person who gains (gains an advantage or gains profits); "she was clearly the gainer in that exchange" 3: a dive in which the diver throws the feet forward to complete a full backward somersault and enters the water feet first and facing away from the diving board [syn: gainer, full gainer]

n 1: a volatile flammable mixture of hydrocarbons (hexane and heptane and octane etc.) derived from petroleum; used mainly as a fuel in internal-combustion engines [syn: gasoline, gasolene, gas, petrol]

adj 1: resembling glass in transparency or translucency; "the morning is as clear as diamond or as hyaline"-Sacheverell Sitwell [syn: hyaline, hyaloid] n 1: a glassy translucent substance that occurs in hyaline cartilage or in certain skin conditions [syn: hyaline, hyalin]

n 1: someone who upholds or maintains; "firm upholders of tradition"; "they are sustainers of the idea of democracy" [syn: upholder, maintainer, sustainer]

n 1: the hallucinatory alkaloid that is the active agent in mescal buttons [syn: mescaline, peyote]

n 1: the bivalent radical CH2 derived from methane [syn: methylene group, methylene radical, methylene]

n 1: a white crystalline strong-smelling hydrocarbon made from coal tar or petroleum and used in organic synthesis and as a fumigant in mothballs

n 1: a mixture of oxygen and acetylene; used to create high temperatures for cutting or welding metals

adj 1: involving two dimensions [syn: planar, two- dimensional] [ant: cubic, linear, one-dimensional, three-dimensional]

n 1: a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood [syn: plane, planer, planing machine]

n 1: a lightweight thermoplastic; used especially in packaging and insulation [syn: polyethylene, polythene]

n 1: a polymer of propylene used as a thermoplastic molding material [syn: polypropylene, polypropene]

n 1: cookie-sized candy made of brown sugar and butter and pecans

n 1: a flammable gas obtained by cracking petroleum; used in organic synthesis [syn: propylene, propene]

n 1: a fee charged in advance to retain the services of someone [syn: retainer, consideration] 2: a person working in the service of another (especially in the household) [syn: servant, retainer] 3: a dental appliance that holds teeth (or a prosthesis) in position after orthodontic treatment

adj 1: of a triangle having three sides of different lengths 2: of or relating to any of the scalene muscles

n 1: a filter to retain larger pieces while smaller pieces and liquids pass through

n 1: an antibiotic (trade name Achromycin) derived from microorganisms of the genus Streptomyces and used broadly to treat infections [syn: tetracycline, Achromycin]

n 1: a mineral that is a complex borosilicate and hydroxide of aluminum containing iron and magnesium and calcium and lithium and sodium; it is usually black but occurs in transparent colored forms that are used as gemstones

n 1: one who trains other persons or animals 2: simulator consisting of a machine on the ground that simulates the conditions of flying a plane [syn: flight simulator, trainer]

n 1: gymnastic apparatus consisting of a strong canvas sheet attached with springs to a metal frame; used for tumbling

adj 1: soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime; "dirty unswept sidewalks"; "a child in dirty overalls"; "dirty slums"; "piles of dirty dishes"; "put his dirty feet on the clean sheet"; "wore an unclean shirt"; "mining is a dirty job"; "Cinderella did the dirty work while her sisters preened themselves" [syn: dirty, soiled, unclean] [ant: clean] 2: having a physical or moral blemish so as to make impure according to dietary or ceremonial laws; "unclean meat"; "and the swine...is unclean to you"-Leviticus 11:3 [syn: unclean, impure] [ant: clean]

n 1: a worker who stains (wood or fabric)

n 1: a city in central Texas 2: a town in central Kansas to the west of Topeka; home of Dwight D. Eisenhower

n 1: an Irish girl

n 1: a town in northwest Illinois on the Mississippi River

adj 1: relating to Paul the Apostle or his doctrines

n 1: a port in southeastern Spain on the Mediterranean 2: a port city in northwestern Colombia on the Caribbean

n 1: a flowering shrub

n 1: an amino acid that is found in many proteins (especially collagen)

n 1: a colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent [syn: xylene, xylol]

n 1: a B-complex vitamin that is a constituent of lecithin; essential in the metabolism of fat

n 1: Celtic goddess who was the mother of the Tuatha De Danann; identified with the Welsh Don [syn: Danu, Dana]

n 1: an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry [syn: Lesbos, Lesvos, Mytilene]

n 1: an essential amino acid found in proteins; important for growth in children and nitrogen balance in adults

n 1: a native or inhabitant of Greece [syn: Greek, Hellene]

n 1: a chemical that is added to a photographic developer in order to retard development and reduce the amount of fog on a film 2: a person who directs and restrains [syn: restrainer, controller]

n 1: a whitish mineral consisting of sodium aluminum silicate or potassium aluminum silicate in crystalline form; used in the manufacture of ceramics and enamels [syn: nepheline, nephelite]

adj 1: characterized by a love of Greece and Grecian things; "the Philhellenic Society" [syn: philhellenic, philhellene, Graecophile, Graecophilic] n 1: an admirer of Greece and everything Greek [syn: philhellene, philhellenist, Graecophile]