Words that rhyme with northrup
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caltrop
n 1: tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets; serious pasture weed [syn: caltrop, devil's weed, Tribulus terestris] 2: a plant of the genus Trapa bearing spiny four-pronged edible nutlike fruits [syn: water chestnut, water chestnut plant, caltrop] 3: Mediterranean annual or biennial herb having pinkish to purple flowers surrounded by spine-tipped scales; naturalized in America [syn: star-thistle, caltrop, Centauria calcitrapa] -
larrup
v 1: give a spanking to; subject to a spanking [syn: spank, paddle, larrup] -
satrap
n 1: a governor of a province in ancient Persia -
stirrup
n 1: support consisting of metal loops into which rider's feet go [syn: stirrup, stirrup iron] 2: the stirrup-shaped ossicle that transmits sound from the incus to the cochlea [syn: stapes, stirrup] -
syrup
n 1: a thick sweet sticky liquid [syn: syrup, sirup] -
europe
n 1: the 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe' to refer to all of the continent except the British Isles 2: an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members; "he tried to take Britain into the Europen Union" [syn: European Union, EU, European Community, EC, European Economic Community, EEC, Common Market, Europe] 3: the nations of the European continent collectively; "the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II"
