Words that rhyme with pretor

• altimeter 0
  n 1: an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation
• anteater 0
  n 1: toothless mammal of southern Africa and Asia having a body covered with horny scales and a long snout for feeding on ants and termites [syn: pangolin, scaly anteater, anteater] 2: any of several tropical American mammals of the family Myrmecophagidae which lack teeth and feed on ants and termites [syn: anteater, New World anteater] 3: nocturnal burrowing mammal of the grasslands of Africa that feeds on termites; sole extant representative of the order Tubulidentata [syn: aardvark, ant bear, anteater, Orycteropus afer] 4: small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites; nearly extinct [syn: numbat, banded anteater, anteater, Myrmecobius fasciatus] 5: a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea [syn: echidna, spiny anteater, anteater] 6: a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to Australia [syn: echidna, spiny anteater, anteater]
• beater 0
  n 1: a worker who rouses wild game from under cover for a hunter 2: an implement for beating
• beefeater 0
  n 1: officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch [syn: yeoman, yeoman of the guard, beefeater]
• cheater 0
  n 1: someone who leads you to believe something that is not true [syn: deceiver, cheat, cheater, trickster, beguiler, slicker]
• counterfeiter 0
  n 1: someone who makes copies illegally [syn: forger, counterfeiter]
• detour 0
  n 1: a roundabout road (especially one that is used temporarily while a main route is blocked) [syn: detour, roundabout way] v 1: travel via a detour
• dieter 0
  n 1: a person who diets
• heater 0
  n 1: device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room [syn: heater, warmer] 2: (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke" [syn: fastball, heater, smoke, hummer, bullet]
• meter 0
  n 1: the basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards) [syn: meter, metre, m] 2: any of various measuring instruments for measuring a quantity 3: (prosody) the accent in a metrical foot of verse [syn: meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence] 4: rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration [syn: meter, metre, time] v 1: measure with a meter; "meter the flow of water" 2: stamp with a meter indicating the postage; "meter the mail"
• praetor 0
  n 1: an annually elected magistrate of the ancient Roman Republic [syn: praetor, pretor]
• telemeter 0
  n 1: any scientific instrument for observing events at a distance and transmitting the information back to the observer
• theta 0
  n 1: the 8th letter of the Greek alphabet
• tweeter 0
  n 1: a loudspeaker that reproduces higher audio frequency sounds; "the sound system had both tweeters and woofers"
• voltmeter 0
  n 1: meter that measures the potential difference between two points
• wattmeter 0
  n 1: an instrument for measuring in watts the flow of power in an electrical circuit
• windcheater 0
  n 1: a kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term) [syn: parka, windbreaker, windcheater, anorak]
• zeta 0
  n 1: the 6th letter of the Greek alphabet
• treater 0
  n 1: someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement) [syn: negotiator, negotiant, treater]
• demeter 0
  n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of fertility and protector of marriage in ancient mythology; counterpart of Roman Ceres
• sita 0
  n 1: wife of the Hindu god Rama; regarded as an ideal of womanhood
• centimeter 0
  n 1: a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter [syn: centimeter, centimetre, cm]
• deciliter 0
  n 1: a metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter [syn: deciliter, decilitre, dl]
• decaliter 0
  n 1: a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters [syn: dekaliter, dekalitre, decaliter, decalitre, dal, dkl]
• dekaliter 0
  n 1: a metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters [syn: dekaliter, dekalitre, decaliter, decalitre, dal, dkl]
• bleater 0
• vita 0
• akita 0
• streeter 0
• peta 0
• rita 0
• anita 0

See also pretor definition and pretor synonyms