Words that rhyme with mischief

• acre 0
  n 1: a unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries 2: a territory of western Brazil bordering on Bolivia and Peru 3: a town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean [syn: Acre, Akko, Akka, Accho]
• automaker 0
  n 1: a business engaged in the manufacture of automobiles [syn: car manufacturer, car maker, carmaker, auto manufacturer, auto maker, automaker]
• bailiff 0
  n 1: an officer of the court who is employed to execute writs and processes and make arrests etc.
• baker 0
  n 1: someone who bakes commercially 2: someone who bakes bread or cake [syn: baker, bread maker]
• belief 0
  n 1: any cognitive content held as true [ant: disbelief, unbelief] 2: a vague idea in which some confidence is placed; "his impression of her was favorable"; "what are your feelings about the crisis?"; "it strengthened my belief in his sincerity"; "I had a feeling that she was lying" [syn: impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion]
• bellyacher 0
  n 1: a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining [syn: whiner, complainer, moaner, sniveller, crybaby, bellyacher, grumbler, squawker]
• boneshaker 0
  n 1: any wheeled vehicle that is dilapidated and uncomfortable; "that old bike without rubber tires was a real boneshaker"
• bookmaker 0
  n 1: a maker of books; someone who edits or publishes or binds books 2: a gambler who accepts and pays off bets (especially on horse races) [syn: bookmaker, bookie]
• breaker 0
  n 1: a quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone [syn: breaker, ledgeman] 2: waves breaking on the shore [syn: surf, breaker, breakers] 3: a device that trips like a switch and opens the circuit when overloaded [syn: circuit breaker, breaker]
• broadleaf 0
  adj 1: having relatively broad rather than needlelike or scalelike leaves [syn: broadleaf, broad-leafed, broad-leaved]
• cabinetmaker 0
  n 1: a woodworker who specializes in making furniture [syn: cabinetmaker, furniture maker]
• caliph 0
  n 1: the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world" [syn: caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah]
• caretaker 0
  n 1: a custodian who is hired to take care of something (property or a person) 2: an official who performs the duties of an office temporarily; "he acted as a caretaker until a new president could be elected"
• chough 0
  n 1: a European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage
• chuff 0
  v 1: blow hard and loudly; "he huffed and puffed as he made his way up the mountain" [syn: puff, huff, chuff]
• cloverleaf 0
  n 1: an interchange that does not require left-hand turns
• disbelief 0
  n 1: doubt about the truth of something [syn: incredulity, disbelief, skepticism, mental rejection] 2: a rejection of belief [syn: unbelief, disbelief] [ant: belief]
• dressmaker 0
  n 1: someone who makes or mends dresses [syn: dressmaker, modiste, needlewoman, seamstress, sempstress]
• faker 0
  n 1: a person who makes deceitful pretenses [syn: imposter, impostor, pretender, fake, faker, fraud, sham, shammer, pseudo, pseud, role player]
• filmmaker 0
  n 1: a producer of motion pictures [syn: film maker, filmmaker, film producer, movie maker]
• flyleaf 0
  n 1: a blank leaf in the front or back of a book
• glassmaker 0
  n 1: someone who makes glass
• handkerchief 0
  n 1: a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory [syn: handkerchief, hankie, hanky, hankey]
• haymaker 0
  n 1: a farm machine that treats hay to cause more rapid and even drying [syn: haymaker, hay conditioner] 2: a hard punch that renders the opponent unable to continue boxing [syn: haymaker, knockout punch, KO punch, Sunday punch]
• holidaymaker 0
  n 1: someone who travels for pleasure [syn: tourist, tourer, holidaymaker]
• homemaker 0
  n 1: a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income [syn: housewife, homemaker, lady of the house, woman of the house]
• housebreaker 0
  n 1: a burglar who unlawfully breaks into and enters another person's house [syn: housebreaker, cat burglar] 2: a wrecker of houses; "in England a housewrecker is called a housebreaker" [syn: housewrecker, housebreaker]
• icebreaker 0
  n 1: a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation [syn: icebreaker, iceboat] 2: a beginning that relaxes a tense or formal atmosphere; "he told jokes as an icebreaker"
• interleaf 0
  n 1: a blank leaf inserted between the leaves of a book
• jawbreaker 0
  n 1: a large round hard candy 2: a word that is hard to pronounce
• kerchief 0
  n 1: a square scarf that is folded into a triangle and worn over the head or about the neck
• kingmaker 0
  n 1: English statesman; during the War of the Roses he fought first for the house of York and secured the throne for Edward IV and then changed sides to fight for the house of Lancaster and secured the throne for Henry VI (1428-1471) [syn: Warwick, Earl of Warwick, Richard Neville, Kingmaker] 2: an important person who can bring leaders to power through the exercise of political influence; "the Earl of Warwick was the first kingmaker"
• lawmaker 0
  n 1: a maker of laws; someone who gives a code of laws [syn: lawgiver, lawmaker]
• maker 0
  n 1: a person who makes things [syn: maker, shaper] 2: terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God [syn: Godhead, Lord, Creator, Maker, Divine, God Almighty, Almighty, Jehovah] 3: a business engaged in manufacturing some product [syn: manufacturer, maker, manufacturing business]
• matchmaker 0
  n 1: someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others [syn: matchmaker, matcher, marriage broker]
• merrymaker 0
  n 1: a celebrant who shares in a noisy party; "the clubs attract revelers as young as thirteen" [syn: reveler, reveller, merrymaker]
• moneymaker 0
  n 1: someone who is successful in accumulating wealth 2: a project that generates a continuous flow of money [syn: moneymaker, money-spinner, cash cow]
• muckraker 0
  n 1: one who spreads real or alleged scandal about another (usually for political advantage) [syn: muckraker, mudslinger]
• nacre 0
  n 1: the iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell [syn: mother-of-pearl, nacre]
• neckerchief 0
  n 1: a kerchief worn around the neck
• noisemaker 0
  n 1: a device (such as a clapper or bell or horn) used to make a loud noise at a celebration
• overleaf 0
  adv 1: on or to the other side of a page; "data tabulated overleaf"
• pacemaker 0
  n 1: a leading instance in its field; "the new policy will be a pacesetter in community relations" [syn: pacesetter, pacemaker] 2: a specialized bit of heart tissue that controls the heartbeat [syn: pacemaker, cardiac pacemaker, sinoatrial node, SA node] 3: an implanted electronic device that takes over the function of the natural cardiac pacemaker [syn: pacemaker, artificial pacemaker] 4: a horse used to set the pace in racing [syn: pacer, pacemaker, pacesetter]
• partaker 0
  n 1: someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share [syn: partaker, sharer]
• peacemaker 0
  n 1: someone who tries to bring peace [syn: conciliator, make-peace, pacifier, peacemaker, reconciler] 2: a belt-fed machine gun capable of firing more than 500 rounds per minute; used by United States troops in World War II and the Korean War [syn: Browning machine gun, Peacemaker]
• printmaker 0
  n 1: an artist who designs and makes prints [syn: printmaker, graphic artist]
• Quaker 0
  n 1: a member of the Religious Society of Friends founded by George Fox (the Friends have never called themselves Quakers) [syn: Friend, Quaker] 2: one who quakes and trembles with (or as with) fear [syn: quaker, trembler]
• rainmaker 0
  n 1: executive who is very successful in bringing in business to his company or firm 2: American Indian medicine man who attempt to make it rain
• relief 0
  n 1: the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced; "as he heard the news he was suddenly flooded with relief" [syn: relief, alleviation, assuagement] 2: the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress); "he enjoyed his relief from responsibility"; "getting it off his conscience gave him some ease" [syn: relief, ease] 3: (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?" 4: someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill- ins" [syn: stand-in, substitute, relief, reliever, backup, backup man, fill-in] 5: assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims" [syn: relief, succor, succour, ministration] 6: a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests" [syn: respite, rest, relief, rest period] 7: a change for the better [syn: easing, moderation, relief] 8: aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped; "he has been on relief for many years" 9: the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant pain" [syn: easing, easement, alleviation, relief] 10: sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background [syn: relief, relievo, rilievo, embossment, sculptural relief] 11: the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
• saltshaker 0
  n 1: a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling salt [syn: saltshaker, salt shaker]
• seraph 0
  n 1: an angel of the first order; usually portrayed as the winged head of a child
• serif 0
  n 1: a short line at the end of the main strokes of a character [syn: serif, seriph]
• shaker 0
  n 1: a person who wields power and influence; "a shaker of traditional beliefs"; "movers and shakers in the business world" [syn: shaker, mover and shaker] 2: a member of Christian group practicing celibacy and communal living and common possession of property and separation from the world 3: a container in which something can be shaken
• sheriff 0
  n 1: the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
• shoemaker 0
  n 1: a person who makes or repairs shoes [syn: cobbler, shoemaker]
• taker 0
  n 1: one who accepts an offer 2: one who takes a bet or wager
• tiebreaker 0
  n 1: overtime play in order to break a tie; e.g. tennis and soccer
• toolmaker 0
  n 1: someone skilled in making or repairing tools
• troublemaker 0
  n 1: someone who deliberately stirs up trouble [syn: troublemaker, trouble maker, troubler, mischief- maker, bad hat]
• unbelief 0
  n 1: a rejection of belief [syn: unbelief, disbelief] [ant: belief]
• watchmaker 0
  n 1: someone who makes or repairs watches [syn: watchmaker, horologist, horologer]
• wiseacre 0
  n 1: an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments [syn: wise guy, smart aleck, wiseacre, wisenheimer, weisenheimer]
• wanamaker 0
  n 1: United States businessman whose business grew into one of the first department stores (1838-1922) [syn: Wanamaker, John Wanamaker]
• cloaca 0
  n 1: (zoology) the cavity (in birds, reptiles, amphibians, most fish, and monotremes but not mammals) at the end of the digestive tract into which the intestinal, genital, and urinary tracts open 2: a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water [syn: sewer, sewerage, cloaca]
• jamaica 0
  n 1: a country on the island of Jamaica; became independent of England in 1962; much poverty; the major industry is tourism 2: an island in the West Indies to the south of Cuba and to the west of Haiti
• calif 0
  n 1: the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world" [syn: caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah]
• heartbreaker 0
  n 1: a charming person who is irresponsible in emotional relationships 2: a narrow defeat or a defeat at the last minute
• sailmaker 0
  n 1: a maker of sails
• kalif 0
  n 1: the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world" [syn: caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah]
• kaliph 0
  n 1: the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth; "many radical Muslims believe a Khalifah will unite all Islamic lands and people and subjugate the rest of the world" [syn: caliph, calif, kaliph, kalif, khalif, khalifah]
• paraph 0
  n 1: a flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery)
• joseph 0
  n 1: leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904) [syn: Joseph, Chief Joseph] 2: (Old Testament) the 11th son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel; Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colors, which made his brothers jealous and they sold him into slavery in Egypt 3: (New Testament) husband of Mary and (in Christian belief) the foster father of Jesus
• boilermaker 0
• moviemaker 0
• papermaker 0
• raker 0
• staker 0
• laker 0
• saker 0
• toymaker 0
• studebaker 0
• zuleika 0
• misbelief 0
• naker 0
• bedmaker 0
• conacre 0
• gunmaker 0
• lacemaker 0
• stavesacre 0
• calaf 0
• galef 0
• khalaf 0
• olaf 0

See also mischief definition and mischief synonyms