Words that rhyme with nature
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contracture
n 1: an abnormal and usually permanent contraction of a muscle -
creature
n 1: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement [syn: animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna] 2: a human being; `wight' is an archaic term [syn: creature, wight] 3: a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else [syn: creature, tool, puppet] -
denature
v 1: add nonfissionable material to (fissionable material) so as to make unsuitable for use in an atomic bomb 2: modify (as a native protein) especially by heat, acid, alkali, or ultraviolet radiation so that all of the original properties are removed or diminished 3: make (alcohol) unfit for drinking without impairing usefulness for other purposes -
nomenclature
n 1: a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline; "legal terminology"; "biological nomenclature"; "the language of sociology" [syn: terminology, nomenclature, language] -
appalachia
n 1: an impoverished coal mining area in the Appalachian Mountains (from Pennsylvania to North Carolina) -
chirr
v 1: make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas -
magistrature
n 1: the position of magistrate [syn: magistracy, magistrature] -
churr
v 1: make a vibrant sound, as of some birds [syn: churr, whirr] -
chirre
See also nature definition and nature synonyms
