Words that rhyme with scruple

  • boodle
    n 1: informal terms for money [syn: boodle, bread, cabbage, clams, dinero, dough, gelt, kale, lettuce, lolly, lucre, loot, moolah, pelf, scratch, shekels, simoleons, sugar, wampum] 2: a gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck); a player plays the lowest card of a suit in his hand and successively higher cards are played until the sequence stops; the player who plays a card matching one in the layout wins all the chips on that card [syn: Michigan, Chicago, Newmarket, boodle, stops]
  • brutal
    adj 1: (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering; "a barbarous crime"; "brutal beatings"; "cruel tortures"; "Stalin's roughshod treatment of the kulaks"; "a savage slap"; "vicious kicks" [syn: barbarous, brutal, cruel, fell, roughshod, savage, vicious] 2: harsh; "the brutal summer sun"; "a brutal winter" [syn: brutal, unrelenting] 3: resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility; "beastly desires"; "a bestial nature"; "brute force"; "a dull and brutish man"; "bestial treatment of prisoners" [syn: beastly, bestial, brute(a), brutish, brutal] 4: disagreeably direct and precise; "he spoke with brutal honesty"
  • bugle
    n 1: a brass instrument without valves; used for military calls and fanfares 2: any of various low-growing annual or perennial evergreen herbs native to Eurasia; used for ground cover [syn: bugle, bugleweed] 3: a tubular glass or plastic bead sewn onto clothing for decoration v 1: play on a bugle
  • caboodle
    n 1: any collection in its entirety; "she bought the whole caboodle" [syn: bunch, lot, caboodle]
  • duple
    adj 1: consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs; "an egg with a double yolk"; "a double (binary) star"; "double doors"; "dual controls for pilot and copilot"; "duple (or double) time consists of two (or a multiple of two) beats to a measure" [syn: double, dual, duple]
  • pupil
    n 1: a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution [syn: student, pupil, educatee] 2: the contractile aperture in the center of the iris of the eye; resembles a large black dot 3: a young person attending school (up through senior high school) [syn: schoolchild, school-age child, pupil]
  • quadruple
    adj 1: having four units or components; "quadruple rhythm has four beats per measure"; "quadruplex wire" [syn: quadruple, quadruplicate, quadruplex, fourfold, four-fold] 2: four times as great or many; "a fourfold increase in the dosage" [syn: quadruple, fourfold, four-fold] n 1: a set of four similar things considered as a unit [syn: quartet, quartette, quadruplet, quadruple] 2: a quantity that is four times as great as another v 1: increase fourfold; "His stock earning quadrupled"
  • quintuple
    adj 1: having five units or components [syn: quintuple, fivefold, five-fold] n 1: a set of five similar things considered as a unit [syn: quintet, quintette, quintuplet, quintuple] v 1: increase fivefold; "The population of China quintupled"
  • sextuple
    adj 1: having six units or components [syn: sextuple, sixfold, six-fold]
  • pupal
    adj 1: of the insects in the chrysalis (cocoon) or post larval stage; "the pupal stage"
  • scrapie
    n 1: a fatal disease of sheep characterized by chronic itching and loss of muscular control and progressive degeneration of the central nervous system
  • google
    n 1: a widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search v 1: search the internet (for information) using the Google search engine; "He googled the woman he had met at the party"; "My children are googling all day"
  • cupel
    n 1: a small porous bowl made of bone ash used in assaying to separate precious metals from e.g. lead [syn: bone-ash cup, cupel, refractory pot]
  • decuple
  • centuple
  • goupil
  • knueppel
  • ruple

See also scruple definition and scruple synonyms