Words that rhyme with purdah

• birder 0
  n 1: a person who identifies and studies birds in their natural habitats [syn: bird watcher, birder]
• blah 0
  n 1: pompous or pretentious talk or writing [syn: bombast, fustian, rant, claptrap, blah]
• bra 0
  n 1: an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts [syn: brassiere, bra, bandeau]
• de 0
  n 1: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Delaware, Diamond State, First State, DE]
• deodar 0
  n 1: tall East Indian cedar having spreading branches with nodding tips; highly valued for its appearance as well as its timber [syn: deodar, deodar cedar, Himalayan cedar, Cedrus deodara]
• girder 0
  n 1: a beam made usually of steel; a main support in a structure
• ha 0
  n 1: (astronomy) the angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing; the right ascension for an observer at a particular location and time of day [syn: hour angle, HA]
• herder 0
  n 1: German philosopher who advocated intuition over reason (1744-1803) [syn: Herder, Johann Gottfried von Herder] 2: someone who drives a herd [syn: herder, herdsman, drover]
• la 0
  n 1: a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth [syn: lanthanum, La, atomic number 57] 2: a state in southern United States on the Gulf of Mexico; one of the Confederate states during the American Civil War [syn: Louisiana, Pelican State, LA] 3: the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization [syn: la, lah]
• ma 0
  n 1: informal terms for a mother [syn: ma, mama, mamma, mom, momma, mommy, mammy, mum, mummy] 2: a master's degree in arts and sciences [syn: Master of Arts, MA, Artium Magister, AM] 3: one thousandth of an ampere [syn: milliampere, mA] 4: a state in New England; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Massachusetts, Bay State, Old Colony, MA]
• murder 0
  n 1: unlawful premeditated killing of a human being by a human being [syn: murder, slaying, execution] v 1: kill intentionally and with premeditation; "The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered" [syn: murder, slay, hit, dispatch, bump off, off, polish off, remove] 2: alter so as to make unrecognizable; "The tourists murdered the French language" [syn: mangle, mutilate, murder]
• pa 0
  n 1: an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk [syn: dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop] 2: a short-lived radioactive metallic element formed from uranium and disintegrating into actinium and then into lead [syn: protactinium, protoactinium, Pa, atomic number 91] 3: a unit of pressure equal to one newton per square meter [syn: pascal, Pa] 4: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Pennsylvania, Keystone State, PA] 5: an electronic amplification system used as a communication system in public areas [syn: public address system, P.A. system, PA system, P.A., PA]
• pas 0
  n 1: (ballet) a step in dancing (especially in classical ballet)
• radar 0
  n 1: measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects [syn: radar, microwave radar, radio detection and ranging, radiolocation]
• schwa 0
  n 1: a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables [syn: schwa, shwa]
• shah 0
  n 1: title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran [syn: Shah, Shah of Iran]
• spa 0
  n 1: a health resort near a spring or at the seaside [syn: watering place, watering hole, spa] 2: a fashionable hotel usually in a resort area [syn: resort hotel, spa] 3: a place of business with equipment and facilities for exercising and improving physical fitness [syn: health spa, spa, health club]
• dada 0
  n 1: an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk [syn: dad, dada, daddy, pa, papa, pappa, pop] 2: a nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century; based on irrationality and negation of the accepted laws of beauty [syn: dada, dadaism]
• da 0
  n 1: an official prosecutor for a judicial district [syn: district attorney, DA]
• ka 0
  n 1: unknown god; an epithet of Prajapati and Brahma
• ta 0
  n 1: a hard grey lustrous metallic element that is highly resistant to corrosion; occurs in niobite and fergusonite and tantalite [syn: tantalum, Ta, atomic number 73]
• a 0
  n 1: a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron); used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation [syn: angstrom, angstrom unit, A] 2: any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision; prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes [syn: vitamin A, antiophthalmic factor, axerophthol, A] 3: one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA; all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose) [syn: deoxyadenosine monophosphate, A] 4: (biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA; pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA [syn: adenine, A] 5: the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; "a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps" [syn: ampere, amp, A] 6: the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: A, a] 7: the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen [syn: A, type A, group A]
• dah 0
  n 1: the longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code [syn: dash, dah]
• pya 0
  n 1: 100 pyas equal 1 kyat in Myanmar
• shwa 0
  n 1: a neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables [syn: schwa, shwa]
• sirdar 0
  n 1: an important person in India
• godard 0
  n 1: French film maker influenced by surrealism; early work explored the documentary use of film; noted for innovative techniques (born in 1930) [syn: Godard, Jean Luc Godard]
• lidar 0
  n 1: a measuring system that detects and locates objects on the same principle as radar but uses light from a laser; a potential technology for detecting air turbulence that can affect aircraft
• alberta 0
  n 1: one of the three prairie provinces in western Canada; rich in oil and natural gas and minerals
• ah 0
• bah 0
• circa 0
• doodah 0
• hah 0
• huh 0
• qua 0
• rah 0
• the 0
• yah 0
• cha 0
• sta 0
• pah 0
• havildar 0
• subahdar 0
• tahsildar 0
• zamindar 0
• uh 0
• brugh 0
• duh 0
• schroeder 0
• gerda 0
• krasnodar 0

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