Words that rhyme with springs

n 1: something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone; "that hat is my property"; "he is a man of property"; [syn: property, belongings, holding]

n 1: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses) [syn: net income, net, net profit, lucre, profit, profits, earnings] 2: something that remunerates; "wages were paid by check"; "he wasted his pay on drink"; "they saved a quarter of all their earnings" [syn: wage, pay, earnings, remuneration, salary]

n 1: emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity); "the remark hurt his feelings"

n 1: food that is a component of a mixture in cooking; "the recipe lists all the fixings for a salad" [syn: ingredient, fixings] 2: the accessories that normally accompany (something or some activity); "an elaborate formal dinner with all the fixings"; "he bought a Christmas tree and trimmings to decorate it" [syn: fixings, trimmings]

n 1: your deepest feelings of love and compassion; "many adoption cases tug at the heartstrings"

n 1: the activities involved in political campaigning (especially speech making)

n 1: the act of someone who picks up or takes something; "the pickings were easy"; "clothing could be had for the taking" [syn: pickings, taking]

n 1: (law) the institution of a sequence of steps by which legal judgments are invoked [syn: proceeding, legal proceeding, proceedings] 2: a written account of what transpired at a meeting [syn: minutes, proceedings, transactions]

n 1: gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises; "the rings require a strong upper body"

n 1: the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments [syn: string section, strings]

n 1: any movable possession (especially articles of clothing); "she packed her things and left"

n 1: information about recent and important events; "they awaited news of the outcome" [syn: news, intelligence, tidings, word]

n 1: (usually plural) accessory wearing apparel [syn: furnishing, trappings]

n 1: a means of flight or ascent; "necessity lends wings to inspiration" 2: stylized bird wings worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members

n 1: United States writer noted for his typographically eccentric poetry (1894-1962) [syn: cummings, e. e. cummings, Edward Estlin Cummings]

n 1: United States architect who formed and important architectural firm with John Merven Carrere (1860-1929) [syn: Hastings, Thomas Hastings] 2: a town in East Sussex just to the south of the place where the battle of Hastings took place 3: the decisive battle in which William the Conqueror (duke of Normandy) defeated the Saxons under Harold II (1066) and thus left England open for the Norman Conquest [syn: Hastings, battle of Hastings]