Words that rhyme with mattis

n 1: a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms [syn: armistice, cease-fire, truce]

n 1: a partition (often temporary) of planks or cloth that is used to control ventilation in a mine v 1: supply with a brattice, to ventilate mines

n 1: a polygenic disease characterized by abnormally high glucose levels in the blood; any of several metabolic disorders marked by excessive urination and persistent thirst

n 1: a flap of cartilage that covers the windpipe while swallowing

adv 1: without payment; "I'll give you this gratis" [syn: gratis, for free, free of charge] adj 1: costing nothing; "complimentary tickets"; "free admission" [syn: complimentary, costless, free, gratis(p), gratuitous]

n 1: an unjust act [syn: injustice, unfairness, iniquity, shabbiness] 2: the practice of being unjust or unfair [syn: injustice, unjustness] [ant: justice, justness]

n 1: the quality of being just or fair [syn: justice, justness] [ant: injustice, unjustness] 2: judgment involved in the determination of rights and the assignment of rewards and punishments 3: a public official authorized to decide questions brought before a court of justice [syn: judge, justice, jurist] 4: the United States federal department responsible for enforcing federal laws (including the enforcement of all civil rights legislation); created in 1870 [syn: Department of Justice, Justice Department, Justice, DoJ]

n 1: an arrangement of points or particles or objects in a regular periodic pattern in 2 or 3 dimensions 2: small opening (like a window in a door) through which business can be transacted [syn: wicket, lattice, grille] 3: framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal [syn: lattice, latticework, fretwork]

n 1: any of various evergreen climbing shrubs of the genus Stephanotis having fragrant waxy flowers

n 1: any of various ornamental climbing plants of the genus Clematis usually having showy flowers

n 1: English botanical writer and publisher (1746-1799) [syn: Curtis, William Curtis]

n 1: according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake

n 1: works for an expert to learn a trade [syn: apprentice, learner, prentice]

n 1: United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861) [syn: Otis, Elisha Graves Otis] 2: type genus of the Otididae: European bustard [syn: Otis, genus Otis]

n 1: type genus of the family Haliotidae [syn: Haliotis, genus Haliotis]

n 1: forget-me-nots; scorpion grass [syn: Myosotis, genus Myosotis]