Words that rhyme with surrey

• beneficiary 1
  adj 1: having or arising from a benefice; "a beneficiary baron" n 1: the recipient of funds or other benefits [syn: beneficiary, donee] 2: the semantic role of the intended recipient who benefits from the happening denoted by the verb in the clause [syn: benefactive role, beneficiary]
• accessory 0
  adj 1: aiding and abetting in a crime; "he was charged with being accessory to the crime" [syn: accessary, accessory] 2: furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other" [syn: accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary] n 1: clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing [syn: accessory, accoutrement, accouterment] 2: a supplementary component that improves capability [syn: accessory, appurtenance, supplement, add-on] 3: someone who helps another person commit a crime [syn: accessory, accessary]
• adultery 0
  n 1: extramarital sex that willfully and maliciously interferes with marriage relations; "adultery is often cited as grounds for divorce" [syn: adultery, criminal conversation, fornication]
• advisory 0
  adj 1: giving advice; "an advisory memorandum", "his function was purely consultative" [syn: advisory, consultative, consultatory, consultive] n 1: an announcement that usually advises or warns the public of some threat; "a frost advisory"
• anniversary 0
  n 1: the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it) [syn: anniversary, day of remembrance]
• archery 0
  n 1: the sport of shooting arrows with a bow
• artery 0
  n 1: a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body [syn: artery, arteria, arterial blood vessel] 2: a major thoroughfare that bears important traffic
• artillery 0
  n 1: large but transportable armament [syn: artillery, heavy weapon, gun, ordnance] 2: an army unit that uses big guns [syn: artillery, artillery unit] 3: a means of persuading or arguing; "he used all his conversational weapons" [syn: weapon, artillery]
• augury 0
  n 1: an event that is experienced as indicating important things to come; "he hoped it was an augury"; "it was a sign from God" [syn: augury, sign, foretoken, preindication]
• auxiliary 0
  adj 1: functioning in a supporting capacity; "the main library and its auxiliary branches" [syn: auxiliary, subsidiary, supplemental, supplementary] 2: furnishing added support; "an ancillary pump"; "an adjuvant discipline to forms of mysticism"; "The mind and emotions are auxiliary to each other" [syn: accessory, adjunct, ancillary, adjuvant, appurtenant, auxiliary] n 1: someone who acts as assistant [syn: aide, auxiliary]
• bakery 0
  n 1: a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold [syn: bakery, bakeshop, bakehouse]
• battery 0
  n 1: group of guns or missile launchers operated together at one place 2: a device that produces electricity; may have several primary or secondary cells arranged in parallel or series [syn: battery, electric battery] 3: a collection of related things intended for use together; "took a battery of achievement tests" 4: a unit composed of the pitcher and catcher 5: a series of stamps operated in one mortar for crushing ores [syn: battery, stamp battery] 6: the heavy fire of artillery to saturate an area rather than hit a specific target; "they laid down a barrage in front of the advancing troops"; "the shelling went on for hours without pausing" [syn: barrage, barrage fire, battery, bombardment, shelling] 7: an assault in which the assailant makes physical contact [syn: battery, assault and battery]
• beggary 0
  n 1: a solicitation for money or food (especially in the street by an apparently penniless person) [syn: beggary, begging, mendicancy] 2: the state of being a beggar or mendicant; "they were reduced to mendicancy" [syn: beggary, mendicancy, mendicity]
• benedictory 0
  adj 1: expressing benediction [syn: benedictory, benedictive]
• bewitchery 0
  n 1: magnetic personal charm [syn: bewitchery, beguilement, animal magnetism]
• bicentenary 0
  adj 1: of or relating to or completing a period of 200 years; "bicentennial celebration" [syn: bicentennial, bicentenary] n 1: the 200th anniversary (or the celebration of it) [syn: bicentennial, bicentenary]
• bindery 0
  n 1: a workshop where books are bound
• blubbery 0
  adj 1: swollen with fat; "blubber cheeks"; "blubber lips"; "a coarse blubbery individual"
• blurry 0
  adj 1: indistinct or hazy in outline; "a landscape of blurred outlines"; "the trees were just blurry shapes" [syn: bleary, blurred, blurry, foggy, fuzzy, hazy, muzzy]
• bowery 0
  adj 1: like a bower; leafy and shady; "a bowery lane" n 1: a street in Manhattan noted for cheap hotels frequented by homeless derelicts
• bravery 0
  n 1: a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear [syn: courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness] [ant: cowardice, cowardliness] 2: feeling no fear [syn: fearlessness, bravery] [ant: fear, fearfulness, fright]
• brewery 0
  n 1: a plant where beer is brewed by fermentation
• bribery 0
  n 1: the practice of offering something (usually money) in order to gain an illicit advantage [syn: bribery, graft]
• buffoonery 0
  n 1: acting like a clown or buffoon [syn: buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank]
• buggery 0
  n 1: intercourse via the anus, committed by a man with a man or woman [syn: sodomy, buggery, anal sex, anal intercourse]
• burglary 0
  n 1: entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
• burry 0
  adj 1: having or covered with protective barbs or quills or spines or thorns or setae etc.; "a horse with a short bristly mane"; "bristly shrubs"; "burred fruits"; "setaceous whiskers" [syn: barbed, barbellate, briary, briery, bristled, bristly, burred, burry, prickly, setose, setaceous, spiny, thorny]
• butchery 0
  n 1: a building where animals are butchered [syn: abattoir, butchery, shambles, slaughterhouse] 2: the business of a butcher [syn: butchery, butchering] 3: the savage and excessive killing of many people [syn: slaughter, massacre, mass murder, carnage, butchery]
• buttery 0
  adj 1: unpleasantly and excessively suave or ingratiating in manner or speech; "buttery praise"; "gave him a fulsome introduction"; "an oily sycophantic press agent"; "oleaginous hypocrisy"; "smarmy self-importance"; "the unctuous Uriah Heep"; "soapy compliments" [syn: buttery, fulsome, oily, oleaginous, smarmy, soapy, unctuous] 2: resembling or containing or spread with butter; "a rich buttery cake" n 1: a small storeroom for storing foods or wines [syn: pantry, larder, buttery] 2: a teashop where students in British universities can purchase light meals
• cajolery 0
  n 1: flattery intended to persuade [syn: blandishment, cajolery, palaver]
• calorie 0
  n 1: a unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree at one atmosphere pressure; used by nutritionists to characterize the energy-producing potential in food [syn: Calorie, kilogram calorie, kilocalorie, large calorie, nutritionist's calorie] 2: unit of heat defined as the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree centigrade at atmospheric pressure [syn: calorie, gram calorie, small calorie]
• camaraderie 0
  n 1: the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability [syn: chumminess, camaraderie, comradeliness, comradery, comradeship]
• cannery 0
  n 1: a factory where food is canned
• celery 0
  n 1: widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked [syn: celery, cultivated celery, Apium graveolens dulce] 2: stalks eaten raw or cooked or used as seasoning
• century 0
  n 1: a period of 100 years 2: ten 10s [syn: hundred, 100, C, century, one C]
• chancellery 0
  n 1: a government building housing the office of a chancellor
• chandlery 0
  n 1: candles and other commodities sold by a chandler 2: a storeroom where candles are kept
• chicanery 0
  n 1: the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) [syn: trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan]
• complementary 0
  adj 1: of words or propositions so related that each is the negation of the other; "`male' and `female' are complementary terms" 2: acting as or providing a complement (something that completes the whole) [syn: complemental, complementary, completing] n 1: either one of two chromatic colors that when mixed together give white (in the case of lights) or grey (in the case of pigments); "yellow and blue are complementaries" [syn: complementary color, complementary]
• compulsory 0
  adj 1: required by rule; "in most schools physical education is compulsory"; "attendance is mandatory"; "required reading" [syn: compulsory, mandatory, required]
• conferee 0
  n 1: a person on whom something is bestowed; "six honorary were conferred; the conferees were..." 2: a member of a conference
• contradictory 0
  adj 1: of words or propositions so related that both cannot be true and both cannot be false; "`perfect' and `imperfect' are contradictory terms" 2: that confounds or contradicts or confuses [syn: confounding, contradictory] 3: in disagreement; "the figures are at odds with our findings"; "contradictory attributes of unjust justice and loving vindictiveness"- John Morley [syn: at odds(p), conflicting, contradictory, self-contradictory] 4: unable to be both true at the same time [syn: contradictory, mutually exclusive] n 1: two propositions are contradictories if both cannot be true (or both cannot be false) at the same time
• cookery 0
  n 1: the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat; "cooking can be a great art"; "people are needed who have experience in cookery"; "he left the preparation of meals to his wife" [syn: cooking, cookery, preparation]
• coppery 0
  adj 1: of something having the color of copper [syn: coppery, copper colored]
• coterie 0
  n 1: an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose [syn: clique, coterie, ingroup, inner circle, pack, camp]
• creamery 0
  n 1: a workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold
• crockery 0
  n 1: tableware (eating and serving dishes) collectively [syn: crockery, dishware]
• curry 0
  n 1: (East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice v 1: season with a mixture of spices; typical of Indian cooking 2: treat by incorporating fat; "curry tanned leather" 3: give a neat appearance to; "groom the dogs"; "dress the horses" [syn: dress, groom, curry]
• cursory 0
  adj 1: hasty and without attention to detail; not thorough; "a casual (or cursory) inspection failed to reveal the house's structural flaws"; "a passing glance"; "perfunctory courtesy" [syn: casual, cursory, passing(a), perfunctory]
• cutlery 0
  n 1: a cutting implement; a tool for cutting [syn: cutter, cutlery, cutting tool] 2: tableware implements for cutting and eating food [syn: cutlery, eating utensil]
• daiquiri 0
  n 1: a cocktail made with rum and lime or lemon juice [syn: daiquiri, rum cocktail]
• deanery 0
  n 1: the official residence of a dean 2: the position or office of a dean [syn: deanship, deanery]
• debauchery 0
  n 1: a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity [syn: orgy, debauch, debauchery, saturnalia, riot, bacchanal, bacchanalia, drunken revelry]
• delivery 0
  n 1: the act of delivering or distributing something (as goods or mail); "his reluctant delivery of bad news" [syn: delivery, bringing] 2: the event of giving birth; "she had a difficult delivery" 3: your characteristic style or manner of expressing yourself orally; "his manner of speaking was quite abrupt"; "her speech was barren of southernisms"; "I detected a slight accent in his speech" [syn: manner of speaking, speech, delivery] 4: the voluntary transfer of something (title or possession) from one party to another [syn: delivery, livery, legal transfer] 5: (baseball) the act of throwing a baseball by a pitcher to a batter [syn: pitch, delivery] 6: recovery or preservation from loss or danger; "work is the deliverance of mankind"; "a surgeon's job is the saving of lives" [syn: rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving] 7: the act of delivering a child [syn: delivery, obstetrical delivery]
• delusory 0
  adj 1: causing one to believe what is not true or fail to believe what is true; "deceptive calm"; "a delusory pleasure" [syn: deceptive, delusory]
• demagoguery 0
  n 1: impassioned appeals to the prejudices and emotions of the populace [syn: demagoguery, demagogy]
• derisory 0
  adj 1: incongruous;inviting ridicule; "the absurd excuse that the dog ate his homework"; "that's a cockeyed idea"; "ask a nonsensical question and get a nonsensical answer"; "a contribution so small as to be laughable"; "it is ludicrous to call a cottage a mansion"; "a preposterous attempt to turn back the pages of history"; "her conceited assumption of universal interest in her rather dull children was ridiculous" [syn: absurd, cockeyed, derisory, idiotic, laughable, ludicrous, nonsensical, preposterous, ridiculous]
• diary 0
  n 1: a daily written record of (usually personal) experiences and observations [syn: diary, journal] 2: a personal journal (as a physical object)
• directory 0
  n 1: an alphabetical list of names and addresses 2: (computer science) a listing of the files stored in memory (usually on a hard disk)
• discovery 0
  n 1: the act of discovering something [syn: discovery, find, uncovering] 2: something that is discovered 3: a productive insight [syn: discovery, breakthrough, find] 4: (law) compulsory pretrial disclosure of documents relevant to a case; enables one side in a litigation to elicit information from the other side concerning the facts in the case
• dispensary 0
  n 1: clinic where medicine and medical supplies are dispensed
• dissatisfactory 0
  adj 1: not up to expectations; "a disappointing performance from one who had seemed so promising" [syn: disappointing, dissatisfactory, unsatisfying]
• distillery 0
  n 1: a plant and works where alcoholic drinks are made by distillation [syn: distillery, still]
• documentary 0
  adj 1: relating to or consisting of or derived from documents [syn: documentary, documental] 2: emphasizing or expressing things as perceived without distortion of personal feelings, insertion of fictional matter, or interpretation; "objective art" [syn: objective, documentary] n 1: a film or TV program presenting the facts about a person or event [syn: documentary, docudrama, documentary film, infotainment]
• doddery 0
  adj 1: mentally or physically infirm with age; "his mother was doddering and frail" [syn: doddering, doddery, gaga, senile]
• drapery 0
  n 1: hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window) [syn: curtain, drape, drapery, mantle, pall] 2: cloth gracefully draped and arranged in loose folds
• drudgery 0
  n 1: hard monotonous routine work [syn: drudgery, plodding, grind, donkeywork]
• flurry 0
  n 1: a rapid active commotion [syn: bustle, hustle, flurry, ado, fuss, stir] 2: a light brief snowfall and gust of wind (or something resembling that); "he had to close the window against the flurries"; "there was a flurry of chicken feathers" [syn: flurry, snow flurry] v 1: move in an agitated or confused manner 2: cause to feel embarrassment; "The constant attention of the young man confused her" [syn: confuse, flurry, disconcert, put off]
• furry 0
  adj 1: covered with a dense coat of fine silky hairs; "furred animals"; "a furry teddy bear" [syn: furred, furry]
• fury 0
  n 1: a feeling of intense anger; "hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"; "his face turned red with rage" [syn: fury, rage, madness] 2: state of violent mental agitation [syn: craze, delirium, frenzy, fury, hysteria] 3: the property of being wild or turbulent; "the storm's violence" [syn: ferocity, fierceness, furiousness, fury, vehemence, violence, wildness] 4: (classical mythology) the hideous snake-haired monsters (usually three in number) who pursued unpunished criminals [syn: Fury, Eumenides, Erinyes]
• hurry 0
  n 1: a condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry; "in a hurry to lock the door" [syn: hurry, haste] 2: overly eager speed (and possible carelessness); "he soon regretted his haste" [syn: haste, hastiness, hurry, hurriedness, precipitation] 3: the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner; "in his haste to leave he forgot his book" [syn: haste, hurry, rush, rushing] v 1: move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed" [syn: travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip] 2: act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!" [syn: rush, hasten, hurry, look sharp, festinate] 3: urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!" [syn: rush, hurry] [ant: delay, detain, hold up]
• jury 0
  n 1: a body of citizens sworn to give a true verdict according to the evidence presented in a court of law 2: a committee appointed to judge a competition [syn: jury, panel]
• scurry 0
  n 1: rushing about hastily in an undignified way [syn: scamper, scramble, scurry] v 1: to move about or proceed hurriedly; "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground" [syn: scurry, scamper, skitter, scuttle]
• slurry 0
  n 1: a suspension of insoluble particles (as plaster of Paris or lime or clay etc.) usually in water
• worry 0
  n 1: something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry" [syn: concern, worry, headache, vexation] 2: a strong feeling of anxiety; "his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles" [syn: worry, trouble] v 1: be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy; "I worry about my job" 2: be concerned with; "I worry about my grades" [syn: worry, care] 3: disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me" [syn: worry, vex] [ant: assure, reassure] 4: be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift" [syn: concern, interest, occupy, worry] 5: lacerate by biting; "the dog worried his bone" 6: touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads"
• brasserie 0
  n 1: a small restaurant serving beer and wine as well as food; usually cheap
• murray 0
  n 1: British classical scholar (born in Australia) who advocated the League of Nations and the United Nations (1866-1957) [syn: Murray, Gilbert Murray, George Gilbert Aime Murphy] 2: Scottish philologist and the lexicographer who shaped the Oxford English Dictionary (1837-1915) [syn: Murray, James Murray, James Augustus Murray, James Augustus Henry Murray, Sir James Murray, Sir James Augustus Murray, Sir James Augustus Henry Murray] 3: a southeast Australian river; flows westward and then south into the Indian Ocean at Adelaide [syn: Murray, Murray River]
• armory 0
  n 1: a collection of resources; "he dipped into his intellectual armory to find an answer" [syn: armory, armoury, inventory] 2: all the weapons and equipment that a country has [syn: arsenal, armory, armoury] 3: a military structure where arms and ammunition and other military equipment are stored and training is given in the use of arms [syn: arsenal, armory, armoury] 4: a place where arms are manufactured [syn: armory, armoury, arsenal]
• calgary 0
  n 1: the largest city in southern Alberta; an oil and gas center and a technology center for Alberta and most of western Canada
• calvary 0
  n 1: a hill near Jerusalem where Jesus was crucified [syn: Calvary, Golgotha] 2: any experience that causes intense suffering [syn: calvary, martyrdom]
• antislavery 0
• beanery 0
• cattery 0
• cindery 0
• camporee 0
• churry 0
• currey 0
• currie 0
• flury 0
• hurri 0
• murrey 0
• murry 0
• uri 0
• demery 0
• demory 0
• macmurray 0
• margory 0
• mccurry 0
• mcmurrey 0
• mcmurry 0

See also surrey definition