Words that rhyme with tansy
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advisee
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agree
v 1: be in accord; be in agreement; "We agreed on the terms of the settlement"; "I can't agree with you!"; "I hold with those who say life is sacred"; "Both philosophers concord on this point" [syn: agree, hold, concur, concord] [ant: differ, disagree, dissent, take issue] 2: consent or assent to a condition, or agree to do something; "She agreed to all my conditions"; "He agreed to leave her alone" 3: be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics; "The two stories don't agree in many details"; "The handwriting checks with the signature on the check"; "The suspect's fingerprints don't match those on the gun" [syn: match, fit, correspond, check, jibe, gibe, tally, agree] [ant: disaccord, disagree, discord] 4: go together; "The colors don't harmonize"; "Their ideas concorded" [syn: harmonize, harmonise, consort, accord, concord, fit in, agree] 5: show grammatical agreement; "Subjects and verbs must always agree in English" 6: be agreeable or suitable; "White wine doesn't agree with me" 7: achieve harmony of opinion, feeling, or purpose; "No two of my colleagues would agree on whom to elect chairman" -
banshee
n 1: (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death [syn: banshee, banshie] -
be
n 1: a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element [syn: beryllium, Be, glucinium, atomic number 4] v 1: have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" 2: be identical to; be someone or something; "The president of the company is John Smith"; "This is my house" 3: occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere; "Where is my umbrella?" "The toolshed is in the back"; "What is behind this behavior?" 4: have an existence, be extant; "Is there a God?" [syn: exist, be] 5: happen, occur, take place; "I lost my wallet; this was during the visit to my parents' house"; "There were two hundred people at his funeral"; "There was a lot of noise in the kitchen" 6: be identical or equivalent to; "One dollar equals 1,000 rubles these days!" [syn: equal, be] [ant: differ] 7: form or compose; "This money is my only income"; "The stone wall was the backdrop for the performance"; "These constitute my entire belonging"; "The children made up the chorus"; "This sum represents my entire income for a year"; "These few men comprise his entire army" [syn: constitute, represent, make up, comprise, be] 8: work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function; "He is a herpetologist"; "She is our resident philosopher" [syn: be, follow] 9: represent, as of a character on stage; "Derek Jacobi was Hamlet" [syn: embody, be, personify] 10: spend or use time; "I may be an hour" 11: have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more"; "My grandfather lived until the end of war" [syn: be, live] 12: to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form; "let her be" 13: be priced at; "These shoes cost $100" [syn: cost, be] -
bee
n 1: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species 2: a social gathering to carry out some communal task or to hold competitions -
bootee
n 1: a slipper that is soft and wool (for babies) [syn: bootee, bootie] -
bourgeoisie
n 1: the social class between the lower and upper classes [syn: middle class, bourgeoisie] -
bronzy
adj 1: of the color of bronze [syn: bronze, bronzy] -
chimpanzee
n 1: intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests [syn: chimpanzee, chimp, Pan troglodytes] -
devisee
n 1: someone to whom property (especially realty) is devised by will -
frenzy
n 1: state of violent mental agitation [syn: craze, delirium, frenzy, fury, hysteria] -
jalousie
n 1: a window with glass louvers [syn: louvered window, jalousie] 2: a shutter made of angled slats -
pansy
n 1: large-flowered garden plant derived chiefly from the wild pansy of Europe and having velvety petals of various colors [syn: pansy, Viola tricolor hortensis] 2: a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive [syn: sissy, pantywaist, pansy, milksop, Milquetoast] 3: offensive term for an openly homosexual man [syn: fagot, faggot, fag, fairy, nance, pansy, queen, queer, poof, poove, pouf] -
petite
adj 1: very small; "diminutive in stature"; "a lilliputian chest of drawers"; "her petite figure"; "tiny feet"; "the flyspeck nation of Bahrain moved toward democracy" [syn: bantam, diminutive, lilliputian, midget, petite, tiny, flyspeck] n 1: a garment size for short or slender women -
quinsy
n 1: a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis [syn: quinsy, peritonsillar abscess] -
teensy
adj 1: (used informally) very small; "a wee tot" [syn: bitty, bittie, teensy, teentsy, teeny, wee, weeny, weensy, teensy-weensy, teeny-weeny, itty-bitty, itsy-bitsy] -
fusee
n 1: a spirally grooved spindle in a clock that counteracts the diminishing power of the uncoiling mainspring [syn: fusee drive, fusee] 2: a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains [syn: fusee, fuzee] 3: a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind [syn: fusee, fuzee] 4: any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant [syn: fuse, fuze, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming] -
guernsey
n 1: a Channel Island to the northwest of Jersey [syn: Guernsey, island of Guernsey] 2: breed of dairy cattle from the island of Guernsey -
fuzee
n 1: a colored flare used as a warning signal by trucks and trains [syn: fusee, fuzee] 2: a friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind [syn: fusee, fuzee] 3: any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant [syn: fuse, fuze, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming] -
mackenzie
n 1: Canadian explorer (born in England) who explored the Mackenzie River and who was first to cross North America by land north of Mexico (1764-1820) [syn: Mackenzie, Sir Alexander Mackenzie] 2: a Canadian river; flows into the Beaufort Sea [syn: Mackenzie, Mackenzie River] -
kinsey
n 1: United States zoologist best known for his interview studies of sexual behavior (1894-1956) [syn: Kinsey, Alfred Charles Kinsey] -
firenze
n 1: a city in central Italy on the Arno; provincial capital of Tuscany; center of the Italian Renaissance from 14th to 16th centuries [syn: Firenze, Florence] -
lindsay
n 1: United States playwright who collaborated with Russel Crouse on several musicals (1889-1931) [syn: Lindsay, Howard Lindsay] 2: United States poet who traveled the country trading his poems for room and board (1879-1931) [syn: Lindsay, Vachel Lindsay, Nicholas Vachel Lindsay] -
swansea
n 1: a port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel -
franchisee
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danzy
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lanzi
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manzi
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tansey
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tanzi
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lindsey
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