Words that rhyme with shimer

n 1: a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants 2: someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior [syn: social climber, climber] 3: someone who ascends on foot; "a solitary mounter of the staircase" [syn: mounter, climber] 4: someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains; "the lead climber looked strong still but his partner often slumped in his ropes" 5: an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing [syn: crampon, crampoon, climbing iron, climber]

n 1: an introductory textbook 2: any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant [syn: fuse, fuze, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming] 3: the first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface [syn: flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat]

n 1: a timepiece that measures a time interval and signals its end 2: (sports) an official who keeps track of the time elapsed [syn: timekeeper, timer] 3: a regulator that activates or deactivates a mechanism at set times

n 1: an upstart who makes conceited, sardonic, insolent comments [syn: wise guy, smart aleck, wiseacre, wisenheimer, weisenheimer]

n 1: an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression [syn: mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist]

n 1: a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets) [syn: rhymer, rhymester, versifier, poetizer, poetiser]

n 1: a compound whose molecules are composed of two identical monomers

n 1: United States physicist who directed the project at Los Alamos that developed the first atomic bomb (1904-1967) [syn: Oppenheimer, Robert Oppenheimer]

n 1: a polymer (or a molecule of a polymer) consisting of three identical monomers