Words that rhyme with spenner

  • antenna
    n 1: an electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals [syn: antenna, aerial, transmitting aerial] 2: sensitivity similar to that of a receptor organ; "he had a special antenna for public relations" [syn: antenna, feeler] 3: one of a pair of mobile appendages on the head of e.g. insects and crustaceans; typically sensitive to touch and taste [syn: antenna, feeler]
  • countertenor
    adj 1: of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor [syn: countertenor, alto] n 1: a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor 2: the highest adult male singing voice [syn: countertenor, alto]
  • duenna
    n 1: a woman chaperon
  • enter
    v 1: to come or go into; "the boat entered an area of shallow marshes" [syn: enter, come in, get into, get in, go into, go in, move into] [ant: exit, get out, go out, leave] 2: become a participant; be involved in; "enter a race"; "enter an agreement"; "enter a drug treatment program"; "enter negotiations" [syn: enter, participate] [ant: chuck up the sponge, drop by the wayside, drop out, fall by the wayside, give up, quit, throw in, throw in the towel] 3: register formally as a participant or member; "The party recruited many new members" [syn: enroll, inscribe, enter, enrol, recruit] 4: be or play a part of or in; "Elections figure prominently in every government program"; "How do the elections figure in the current pattern of internal politics?" [syn: figure, enter] 5: make a record of; set down in permanent form [syn: record, enter, put down] 6: come on stage 7: take on duties or office; "accede to the throne" [syn: accede, enter] 8: put or introduce into something; "insert a picture into the text" [syn: insert, infix, enter, introduce] 9: set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career" [syn: embark, enter]
  • henna
    n 1: a reddish brown dye used especially on hair v 1: apply henna to one's hair; "She hennas her hair every month"
  • sienna
    n 1: an earth color containing ferric oxides; used as a pigment
  • tenor
    adj 1: (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax" 2: of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice; "tenor voice" n 1: the adult male singing voice above baritone [syn: tenor, tenor voice] 2: the pitch range of the highest male voice 3: an adult male with a tenor voice 4: a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life; "nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways" 5: the general meaning or substance of an utterance; "although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument" [syn: tenor, strain]
  • center
    adj 1: equally distant from the extremes [syn: center(a), halfway, middle(a), midway] 2: of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually [ant: left, right] n 1: an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" [syn: center, centre, middle, heart, eye] 2: the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher; "he hit the ball to deep center" [syn: center field, centerfield, center] 3: a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research" [syn: center, centre] 4: a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure [syn: center, centre, midpoint] 5: the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience; "the gist of the prosecutor's argument"; "the heart and soul of the Republican Party"; "the nub of the story" [syn: kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty- gritty] 6: the object upon which interest and attention focuses; "his stories made him the center of the party" [syn: center, centre, center of attention, centre of attention] 7: a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere" [syn: center, centre, nerve center, nerve centre] 8: the middle of a military or naval formation; "they had to reinforce the center" 9: (basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team 10: (football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback; "the center fumbled the handoff" [syn: center, snapper] 11: a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers" [syn: center, centre] 12: politically moderate persons; centrists 13: (ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team 14: the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering [syn: center, centre] 15: mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace; "a good plaza should have a movie house"; "they spent their weekends at the local malls" [syn: plaza, mall, center, shopping mall, shopping center, shopping centre] 16: the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game 17: (American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play; "it is a center's responsibility to get the football to the quarterback" 18: a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game v 1: center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work" [syn: focus on, center on, revolve around, revolve about, concentrate on, center] 2: direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies" [syn: concentrate, focus, center, centre, pore, rivet] 3: move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered" [syn: center, centre]
  • tenner
    n 1: the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system [syn: ten, 10, X, tenner, decade] 2: a United States bill worth 10 dollars [syn: tenner, ten dollar bill]
  • senna
    n 1: any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers; many are used medicinally
  • ravenna
    n 1: a battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512 [syn: Ravenna, Battle of Ravenna]
  • vienna
    n 1: the capital and largest city of Austria; located on the Danube in northeastern Austria; was the home of Beethoven and Brahms and Haydn and Mozart and Schubert and Strauss [syn: Vienna, Austrian capital, capital of Austria]
  • jenner
    n 1: English physician who pioneered vaccination; Jenner inoculated people with small amounts of cowpox to prevent them from getting smallpox (1749-1823) [syn: Jenner, Edward Jenner]
  • gehenna
    n 1: a place where the wicked are punished after death [syn: Gehenna, Tartarus]
  • avicenna
    n 1: Arabian physician and influential Islamic philosopher; his interpretation of Aristotle influenced St. Thomas Aquinas; writings on medicine were important for almost 500 years (980-1037) [syn: Avicenna, ibn-Sina, Abu Ali al-Husain ibn Abdallah ibn Sina]
  • condemner
  • heldentenor
  • jenna
  • mckenna
  • behner
  • benner
  • brenner
  • flenner
  • gwenore
  • sklenar
  • cohenour
  • coughenour
  • venner
  • siena