Words that rhyme with postage

  • advantage
    n 1: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" [syn: advantage, vantage] [ant: disadvantage] 2: (tennis) first point scored after deuce 3: benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity" [syn: advantage, reward] [ant: penalty] v 1: give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich" [ant: disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour]
  • damage
    n 1: the occurrence of a change for the worse [syn: damage, harm, impairment] 2: loss of military equipment [syn: damage, equipment casualty] 3: the act of damaging something or someone [syn: damage, harm, hurt, scathe] 4: the amount of money needed to purchase something; "the price of gasoline"; "he got his new car on excellent terms"; "how much is the damage?" [syn: price, terms, damage] 5: any harm or injury resulting from a violation of a legal right [syn: wrong, legal injury, damage] v 1: inflict damage upon; "The snow damaged the roof"; "She damaged the car when she hit the tree" 2: suffer or be susceptible to damage; "These fine china cups damage easily"
  • disadvantage
    n 1: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position [ant: advantage, vantage] v 1: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me" [syn: disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour] [ant: advantage]
  • dotage
    n 1: mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations [syn: dotage, second childhood, senility]
  • driftage
    n 1: the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to drifting
  • footage
    n 1: film that has been shot; "they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes"; "he edited the news footage" 2: a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done
  • frontage
    n 1: the extent of land abutting on a street or water 2: the direction in which something (such as a building) faces 3: the face or front of a building [syn: facade, frontage, frontal]
  • frottage
    n 1: masturbation by rubbing against another person (as in a crowd)
  • fruitage
    n 1: the yield of fruit; "a tree highly recommended for its fruitage"
  • heritage
    n 1: practices that are handed down from the past by tradition; "a heritage of freedom" 2: any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors; "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"; "the world's heritage of knowledge" [syn: inheritance, heritage] 3: that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner [syn: inheritance, heritage] 4: hereditary succession to a title or an office or property [syn: inheritance, heritage]
  • hostage
    n 1: a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms [syn: hostage, surety]
  • manage
    v 1: be successful; achieve a goal; "She succeeded in persuading us all"; "I managed to carry the box upstairs"; "She pulled it off, even though we never thought her capable of it"; "The pianist negociated the difficult runs" [syn: pull off, negociate, bring off, carry off, manage] [ant: fail] 2: be in charge of, act on, or dispose of; "I can deal with this crew of workers"; "This blender can't handle nuts"; "She managed her parents' affairs after they got too old" [syn: manage, deal, care, handle] 3: come to terms with; "We got by on just a gallon of gas"; "They made do on half a loaf of bread every day" [syn: cope, get by, make out, make do, contend, grapple, deal, manage] 4: watch and direct; "Who is overseeing this project?" [syn: oversee, supervise, superintend, manage] 5: achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods [syn: wangle, finagle, manage] 6: carry on or function; "We could do with a little more help around here" [syn: do, manage] 7: handle effectively; "The burglar wielded an axe"; "The young violinist didn't manage her bow very well" [syn: wield, handle, manage]
  • mintage
    n 1: coins collectively [syn: coinage, mintage, specie, metal money] 2: fee paid to a mint by the government for minting a coin 3: act or process of minting coins
  • mismanage
    v 1: manage badly or incompetently; "The funds were mismanaged" [syn: mismanage, mishandle, misconduct]
  • parentage
    n 1: the state of being a parent; "to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man" [syn: parenthood, parentage] 2: the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents [syn: parentage, birth] 3: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" [syn: lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock]
  • percentage
    n 1: a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) [syn: percentage, percent, per centum, pct] 2: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash" [syn: share, portion, part, percentage]
  • pilotage
    n 1: the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place [syn: navigation, pilotage, piloting] 2: the occupation of a pilot [syn: piloting, pilotage]
  • portage
    n 1: the cost of carrying or transporting 2: overland track between navigable waterways 3: carrying boats and supplies overland
  • reportage
    n 1: the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television; "they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations" [syn: coverage, reporting, reportage]
  • shortage
    n 1: the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required; "new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit" [syn: deficit, shortage, shortfall] 2: an acute insufficiency [syn: dearth, famine, shortage]
  • vantage
    n 1: place or situation affording some advantage (especially a comprehensive view or commanding perspective) 2: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" [syn: advantage, vantage] [ant: disadvantage]
  • vestige
    n 1: an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension" [syn: trace, vestige, tincture, shadow]
  • vintage
    n 1: a season's yield of wine from a vineyard 2: the oldness of wines [syn: vintage, time of origin]
  • voltage
    n 1: the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts [syn: voltage, electromotive force, emf] 2: the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts [syn: electric potential, potential, potential difference, potential drop, voltage]
  • wastage
    n 1: the process of wasting 2: anything lost by wear or waste
  • wattage
    n 1: the product of voltage and current [syn: electrical power, electric power, wattage]
  • rootage
    n 1: fixedness by or as if by roots; "strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith" 2: a developed system of roots [syn: rootage, root system] 3: the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root" [syn: beginning, origin, root, rootage, source]
  • anecdotage
  • pannage
  • unmanage
  • micromanage
  • floatage
  • tentage
  • ventage
  • sacerdotage
  • scutage

See also postage definition and postage synonyms