Words that rhyme with origen

  • allergen
    n 1: any substance that can cause an allergy
  • androgen
    n 1: male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics [syn: androgen, androgenic hormone]
  • bludgeon
    n 1: a club used as a weapon v 1: overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club; "The teacher bludgeoned the students into learning the math formulas" 2: strike with a club or a bludgeon [syn: club, bludgeon]
  • burgeon
    v 1: grow and flourish; "The burgeoning administration"; "The burgeoning population"
  • cryogen
    n 1: a liquid that boils at below -160 C and is used as a refrigerant
  • dudgeon
    n 1: a feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase `in high dudgeon') [syn: dudgeon, high dudgeon]
  • dungeon
    n 1: the main tower within the walls of a medieval castle or fortress [syn: keep, donjon, dungeon] 2: a dark cell (usually underground) where prisoners can be confined
  • engine
    n 1: motor that converts thermal energy to mechanical work 2: something used to achieve a purpose; "an engine of change" 3: a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks [syn: locomotive, engine, locomotive engine, railway locomotive] 4: an instrument or machine that is used in warfare, such as a battering ram, catapult, artillery piece, etc.; "medieval engines of war"
  • gudgeon
    n 1: small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker [syn: goby, gudgeon] 2: small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers [syn: gudgeon, Gobio gobio]
  • legion
    adj 1: amounting to a large indefinite number; "numerous times"; "the family was numerous"; "Palomar's fans are legion" [syn: numerous, legion(p)] n 1: archaic terms for army [syn: host, legion] 2: association of ex-servicemen; "the American Legion" 3: a large military unit; "the French Foreign Legion" 4: a vast multitude [syn: horde, host, legion]
  • pathogen
    n 1: any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism)
  • pigeon
    n 1: wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
  • region
    n 1: the extended spatial location of something; "the farming regions of France"; "religions in all parts of the world"; "regions of outer space" [syn: region, part] 2: a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve; "in the abdominal region" [syn: area, region] 3: a large indefinite location on the surface of the Earth; "penguins inhabit the polar regions" 4: the approximate amount of something (usually used prepositionally as in `in the region of'); "it was going to take in the region of two or three months to finish the job"; "the price is in the neighborhood of $100" [syn: region, neighborhood] 5: a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult" [syn: region, realm]
  • smidgen
    n 1: a tiny or scarcely detectable amount [syn: shred, scintilla, whit, iota, tittle, smidgen, smidgeon, smidgin, smidge]
  • sturgeon
    n 1: large primitive fishes valued for their flesh and roe; widely distributed in the North Temperate Zone
  • surgeon
    n 1: a physician who specializes in surgery [syn: surgeon, operating surgeon, sawbones]
  • virgin
    adj 1: being used or worked for the first time; "virgin wool" 2: in a state of sexual virginity; "pure and vestal modesty"; "a spinster or virgin lady"; "men have decreed that their women must be pure and virginal" [syn: pure, vestal, virgin, virginal, virtuous] n 1: a person who has never had sex 2: (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo [syn: Virgo, Virgin] 3: the sixth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about August 23 to September 22 [syn: Virgo, Virgo the Virgin, Virgin]
  • belgian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Belgium or the Belgian people; "the Belgian Queen" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Belgium
  • pidgin
    n 1: an artificial language used for trade between speakers of different languages
  • trojan
    adj 1: of or relating to the ancient city of Troy or its inhabitants; "Trojan cities" n 1: a native of ancient Troy [syn: Trojan, Dardan, Dardanian] 2: a program that appears desirable but actually contains something harmful; "the contents of a trojan can be a virus or a worm"; "when he downloaded the free game it turned out to be a trojan horse" [syn: trojan, trojan horse]
  • harijan
    n 1: belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India [syn: untouchable, Harijan]
  • glaswegian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Glasgow or its inhabitants n 1: an inhabitant of Glasgow
  • wigeon
    n 1: freshwater duck of Eurasia and northern Africa related to mallards and teals [syn: widgeon, wigeon, Anas penelope]
  • injun
    n 1: (slang) offensive term for Native Americans [syn: Redskin, Injun, red man]
  • estrogen
    n 1: a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics [syn: estrogen, oestrogen]
  • mutagen
    n 1: any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation
  • habergeon
    n 1: (Middle Ages) a light sleeveless coat of chain mail worn under the hauberk
  • trypsinogen
    n 1: inactive precursor of trypsin; a substance secreted by the pancreas and converted to active trypsin by enterokinase in the small intestine
  • imogen
  • spurgeon
  • allergan
  • subregion
  • woodpigeon

See also origen definition