Words that rhyme with minim

  • acronym
    n 1: a word formed from the initial letters of the several words in the name
  • anonym
    n 1: a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role [syn: pseudonym, anonym, nom de guerre]
  • antirrhinum
    n 1: a genus of herbs of the family Scrophulariaceae with brightly colored irregular flowers [syn: Antirrhinum, genus Antirrhinum]
  • antonym
    n 1: a word that expresses a meaning opposed to the meaning of another word, in which case the two words are antonyms of each other; "to him the antonym of `gay' was `depressed'" [syn: antonym, opposite word, opposite] [ant: equivalent word, synonym]
  • benumb
    v 1: make numb or insensitive; "The shock numbed her senses" [syn: numb, benumb, blunt, dull]
  • denim
    n 1: (usually plural) close-fitting trousers of heavy denim for manual work or casual wear [syn: jean, blue jean, denim] 2: a coarse durable twill-weave cotton fabric [syn: denim, dungaree, jean]
  • duodenum
    n 1: the part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum
  • envenom
    v 1: cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices embittered her even more" [syn: embitter, envenom, acerbate] 2: add poison to; "Her husband poisoned her drink in order to kill her" [syn: poison, envenom]
  • eponym
    n 1: the person for whom something is named; "Constantine I is the eponym for Constantinople" 2: the name derived from a person (real or imaginary); "Down's syndrome is an eponym for the English physician John Down"
  • galbanum
    n 1: a bitter aromatic gum resin that resembles asafetida [syn: galbanum, gum albanum]
  • homonym
    n 1: two words are homonyms if they are pronounced or spelled the same way but have different meanings
  • interregnum
    n 1: the time between two reigns, governments, etc.
  • laudanum
    n 1: narcotic consisting of an alcohol solution of opium or any preparation in which opium is the main ingredient [syn: laudanum, tincture of opium]
  • lignum
    n 1: woody tissue
  • magnum
    n 1: a large wine bottle for liquor or wine
  • metonym
    n 1: a word that denotes one thing but refers to a related thing; "Washington is a metonym for the United States government"; "plastic is a metonym for credit card"
  • pseudonym
    n 1: a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role [syn: pseudonym, anonym, nom de guerre]
  • synonym
    n 1: two words that can be interchanged in a context are said to be synonymous relative to that context [syn: synonym, equivalent word] [ant: antonym, opposite, opposite word]
  • paynim
    n 1: a heathen; a person who is not a Christian (especially a Muslim)
  • blenheim
    n 1: the First Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeated the French in 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession
  • aluminum
    n 1: a silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite [syn: aluminum, aluminium, Al, atomic number 13]
  • mediastinum
    n 1: the part of the thoracic cavity between the lungs that contains the heart and aorta and esophagus and trachea and thymus
  • barnum
    n 1: United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891) [syn: Barnum, P. T. Barnum, Phineas Taylor Barnum]
  • burnham
    n 1: United States architect who designed the first important skyscraper with a skeleton (1846-1912) [syn: Burnham, Daniel Hudson Burnham]
  • laburnum
    n 1: flowering shrubs or trees having bright yellow flowers; all parts of the plant are poisonous [syn: Laburnum, genus Laburnum]
  • viburnum
    n 1: deciduous or evergreen shrubs or small trees: arrow-wood; wayfaring tree [syn: Viburnum, genus Viburnum]
  • toponym
    n 1: the name by which a geographical place is known [syn: place name, toponym]
  • dagenham
  • denham
  • puttnam
  • linam
  • lynam
  • frenum
  • greenham
  • bonham
  • tottenham
  • bynum
  • farnham
  • damnum
  • alburnum
  • xiphisternum
  • cheltenham
  • organum

See also minim definition and minim synonyms