Words that rhyme with nigel

  • angel
    n 1: spiritual being attendant upon God 2: person of exceptional holiness [syn: saint, holy man, holy person, angel] 3: invests in a theatrical production [syn: angel, backer] 4: the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally [syn: Angel, Angel Falls]
  • archangel
    n 1: an angel ranked above the highest rank in the celestial hierarchy 2: a biennial cultivated herb; its stems are candied and eaten and its roots are used medicinally [syn: garden angelica, archangel, Angelica Archangelica]
  • cudgel
    n 1: a club that is used as a weapon v 1: strike with a cudgel [syn: cudgel, fustigate]
  • evangel
    n 1: the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings [syn: Gospel, Gospels, evangel]
  • gradual
    adj 1: proceeding in small stages; "a gradual increase in prices" [ant: sudden] 2: (of a topographical gradient) not steep or abrupt; "a gradual slope" [ant: steep] n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) an antiphon (usually from the Book of Psalms) immediately after the epistle at Mass
  • individual
    adj 1: being or characteristic of a single thing or person; "individual drops of rain"; "please mark the individual pages"; "they went their individual ways" [syn: individual, single] [ant: common] 2: separate and distinct from others of the same kind; "mark the individual pages"; "on a case-by-case basis" [syn: individual, case-by-case, item-by-item] 3: characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing; "an individual serving"; "single occupancy"; "a single bed" [syn: individual, single(a)] 4: concerning one person exclusively; "we all have individual cars"; "each room has a private bath" [syn: individual(a), private] n 1: a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" [syn: person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul] 2: a single organism
  • nodule
    n 1: a small node 2: small rounded wartlike protuberance on a plant [syn: nodule, tubercle] 3: (mineralogy) a small rounded lump of mineral substance (usually harder than the surrounding rock or sediment)
  • residual
    adj 1: relating to or indicating a remainder; "residual quantity" [syn: residual, residuary] n 1: something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance" [syn: remainder, balance, residual, residue, residuum, rest] 2: (often plural) a payment that is made to a performer or writer or director of a television show or commercial that is paid for every repeat showing; "he could retire on his residuals"
  • schedule
    n 1: a temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to [syn: agenda, docket, schedule] 2: an ordered list of times at which things are planned to occur v 1: plan for an activity or event; "I've scheduled a concert next week" 2: make a schedule; plan the time and place for events; "I scheduled an exam for this afternoon"
  • vestigial
    adj 1: not fully developed in mature animals; "rudimentary wings" [syn: vestigial, rudimentary]
  • vigil
    n 1: a period of sleeplessness 2: the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival) [syn: vigil, watch] 3: a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe [syn: watch, vigil]
  • virgil
    n 1: a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC) [syn: Virgil, Vergil, Publius Vergilius Maro]
  • rigel
    n 1: the brightest star in Orion [syn: Rigel, Beta Orionis]
  • vergil
    n 1: a Roman poet; author of the epic poem `Aeneid' (70-19 BC) [syn: Virgil, Vergil, Publius Vergilius Maro]
  • angell
  • strigil