Words that rhyme with oeillade

n 1: the grounds in back of a house

n 1: a yard adjoining a barn

n 1: a place where boats are built or maintained or stored

n 1: a place where bricks are made and sold [syn: brickyard, brickfield]

n 1: a deliberately misleading fabrication

n 1: one of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes; "he collected cards and traded them with the other boys" 2: a card certifying the identity of the bearer; "he had to show his card to get in" [syn: card, identity card] 3: a rectangular piece of stiff paper used to send messages (may have printed greetings or pictures); "they sent us a card from Miami" 4: thin cardboard, usually rectangular 5: a witty amusing person who makes jokes [syn: wag, wit, card] 6: a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions" [syn: poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card] 7: a printed or written greeting that is left to indicate that you have visited [syn: calling card, visiting card, card] 8: (golf) a record of scores (as in golf); "you have to turn in your card to get a handicap" [syn: card, scorecard] 9: a list of dishes available at a restaurant; "the menu was in French" [syn: menu, bill of fare, card, carte du jour, carte] 10: (baseball) a list of batters in the order in which they will bat; "the managers presented their cards to the umpire at home plate" [syn: batting order, card, lineup] 11: a printed circuit that can be inserted into expansion slots in a computer to increase the computer's capabilities [syn: circuit board, circuit card, board, card, plug-in, add-in] v 1: separate the fibers of; "tease wool" [syn: tease, card] 2: ask someone for identification to determine whether he or she is old enough to consume liquor; "I was carded when I tried to buy a beer!"

n 1: the yard associated with a church [syn: churchyard, God's acre]

n 1: an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court" [syn: court, courtyard]

n 1: an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired

n 1: a yard outside the front or rear door of a house

n 1: a tract of land used for burials [syn: cemetery, graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying ground, memorial park, necropolis]

adv 1: with effort or force or vigor; "the team played hard"; "worked hard all day"; "pressed hard on the lever"; "hit the ball hard"; "slammed the door hard" 2: with firmness; "held hard to the railing" [syn: hard, firmly] 3: earnestly or intently; "thought hard about it"; "stared hard at the accused" 4: causing great damage or hardship; "industries hit hard by the depression"; "she was severely affected by the bank's failure" [syn: hard, severely] 5: slowly and with difficulty; "prejudices die hard" 6: indulging excessively; "he drank heavily" [syn: heavily, intemperately, hard] [ant: lightly] 7: into a solid condition; "concrete that sets hard within a few hours" 8: very near or close in space or time; "it stands hard by the railroad tracks"; "they were hard on his heels"; "a strike followed hard upon the plant's opening" 9: with pain or distress or bitterness; "he took the rejection very hard" 10: to the full extent possible; all the way; "hard alee"; "the ship went hard astern"; "swung the wheel hard left" adj 1: not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure; "a difficult task"; "nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access"; "difficult times"; "why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?" [syn: difficult, hard] [ant: easy] 2: dispassionate; "took a hard look"; "a hard bargainer"; [ant: soft] 3: resisting weight or pressure [ant: soft] 4: very strong or vigorous; "strong winds"; "a hard left to the chin"; "a knockout punch"; "a severe blow" [syn: hard, knockout, severe] 5: characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort; "worked their arduous way up the mining valley"; "a grueling campaign"; "hard labor"; "heavy work"; "heavy going"; "spent many laborious hours on the project"; "set a punishing pace" [syn: arduous, backbreaking, grueling, gruelling, hard, heavy, laborious, operose, punishing, toilsome] 6: produced without vibration of the vocal cords; "unvoiced consonants such as `p' and `k' and `s'" [syn: unvoiced, voiceless, surd, hard] [ant: soft, sonant, voiced] 7: (of light) transmitted directly from a pointed light source [syn: hard, concentrated] [ant: diffuse, diffused, soft] 8: (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward or touching the velum; "Russian distinguished between hard consonants and palatalized or soft consonants" [ant: soft] 9: given to excessive indulgence of bodily appetites especially for intoxicating liquors; "a hard drinker" [syn: intemperate, hard, heavy] 10: being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content; "hard liquor" [syn: hard, strong] 11: unfortunate or hard to bear; "had hard luck"; "a tough break" [syn: hard, tough] 12: dried out; "hard dry rolls left over from the day before"

n 1: a field where junk is collected and stored for resale

n 1: a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain types of cannon [syn: lanyard, laniard] 2: a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle [syn: lanyard, laniard] 3: (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on ships [syn: lanyard, laniard]

n 1: a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale

n 1: a dagger with a slender blade [syn: poniard, bodkin] v 1: stab with a poniard

n 1: the yard associated with a school

n 1: a workplace where ships are built or repaired

n 1: a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length [syn: steelyard, lever scale, beam scale]

n 1: enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily

n 1: (formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests

n 1: a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced [syn: vineyard, vinery]

n 1: a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride [syn: yard, pace] 2: the enclosed land around a house or other building; "it was a small house with almost no yard" [syn: yard, grounds, curtilage] 3: a tract of land enclosed for particular activities (sometimes paved and usually associated with buildings); "they opened a repair yard on the edge of town" 4: the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 [syn: thousand, one thousand, 1000, M, K, chiliad, G, grand, thou, yard] 5: a unit of volume (as for sand or gravel) [syn: cubic yard, yard] 6: a tract of land where logs are accumulated 7: an area having a network of railway tracks and sidings for storage and maintenance of cars and engines [syn: yard, railway yard, railyard] 8: a long horizontal spar tapered at the end and used to support and spread a square sail or lateen 9: an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)

n 1: joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis; largest city in Saudi Arabia [syn: Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia]

n 1: French physiologist noted for research on secretions of the alimentary canal and the glycogenic function of the liver (1813-1878) [syn: Bernard, Claude Bernard]