Words that rhyme with tanzania
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althea
n 1: any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea [syn: althea, althaea, hollyhock] -
bibliomania
n 1: preoccupation with the acquisition and possession of books -
cornea
n 1: the transparent dome-shaped anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye; it covers the iris and pupil and is continuous with the sclera -
decalcomania
n 1: either a design that is fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design which is to be transferred to the surface [syn: decal, decalcomania] 2: the art of transfering designs from specially prepared paper to a wood or glass or metal surface -
diarrhoea
n 1: frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor [syn: diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels, looseness] -
dipsomania
n 1: an intense persistent desire to drink alcoholic beverages to excess [syn: dipsomania, alcoholism, potomania] -
dyspnoea
n 1: difficult or labored respiration [syn: dyspnea, dyspnoea] -
egomania
n 1: an intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs -
idea
n 1: the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about; "it was not a good idea"; "the thought never entered my mind" [syn: idea, thought] 2: your intention; what you intend to do; "he had in mind to see his old teacher"; "the idea of the game is to capture all the pieces" [syn: mind, idea] 3: a personal view; "he has an idea that we don't like him" 4: an approximate calculation of quantity or degree or worth; "an estimate of what it would cost"; "a rough idea how long it would take" [syn: estimate, estimation, approximation, idea] 5: (music) melodic subject of a musical composition; "the theme is announced in the first measures"; "the accompanist picked up the idea and elaborated it" [syn: theme, melodic theme, musical theme, idea] -
insomnia
n 1: an inability to sleep; chronic sleeplessness [ant: hypersomnia] -
kleptomania
n 1: an irresistible impulse to steal in the absence of any economic motive -
mania
n 1: an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action [syn: mania, passion, cacoethes] 2: a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently [syn: mania, manic disorder] -
megalomania
n 1: a psychological state characterized by delusions of grandeur -
panacea
n 1: (Greek mythology) the goddess of healing; daughter of Aesculapius and sister of Hygeia 2: hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists [syn: panacea, nostrum, catholicon, cure-all] -
pizzeria
n 1: a shop where pizzas are made and sold [syn: pizzeria, pizza shop, pizza parlor] -
tortilla
n 1: thin unleavened pancake made from cornmeal or wheat flour -
urea
n 1: the chief solid component of mammalian urine; synthesized from ammonia and carbon dioxide and used as fertilizer and in animal feed and in plastics [syn: urea, carbamide] -
asea
adv 1: in the direction of the sea; "the sailor looked seaward" [syn: seaward, seawards, asea] -
stria
n 1: any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue [syn: stria, striation] 2: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color; "chromosomes exhibit characteristic bands"; "the black and yellow banding of bees and wasps" [syn: band, banding, stria, striation] -
dia
n 1: an intelligence agency of the United States in the Department of Defense; is responsible for providing intelligence in support of military planning and operations and weapons acquisition [syn: Defense Intelligence Agency, DIA] -
gaea
n 1: (Greek mythology) goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology [syn: Gaea, Gaia, Ge] -
ia
n 1: a state in midwestern United States [syn: Iowa, Hawkeye State, IA] -
pia
n 1: perennial herb of East Indies to Polynesia and Australia; cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch [syn: pia, Indian arrowroot, Tacca leontopetaloides, Tacca pinnatifida] -
rhea
n 1: fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology; wife of Cronus and mother of Zeus; identified with Roman Ops and Cybele of ancient Asia Minor 2: smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan [syn: rhea, nandu, Pterocnemia pennata] 3: larger of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Brazil to Patagonia [syn: rhea, Rhea americana] -
shia
n 1: one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran [syn: Shiah, Shia, Shiah Islam] -
shiah
n 1: one of the two main branches of orthodox Islam; mainly in Iran [syn: Shiah, Shia, Shiah Islam] -
thea
n 1: (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology [syn: Thea, Theia] -
crimea
n 1: a Ukrainian peninsula between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov -
hosea
n 1: a minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC) 2: an Old Testament book telling Hosea's prophecies [syn: Hosea, Book of Hosea] -
judea
n 1: the southern part of ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah; a Roman province at the time of Christ [syn: Judea, Judaea] -
korea
n 1: an Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan; the Korean name is Dae-Han-Min- Gook or Han-Gook [syn: Korea, Korean Peninsula, Dae- Han-Min-Gook, Han-Gook] -
maria
n 1: a dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon [syn: mare, maria] 2: valuable timber tree of Panama [syn: Maria, Calophyllum longifolium] -
medea
n 1: (Greek mythology) a princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father -
sofia
n 1: capital and largest city of Bulgaria located in western Bulgaria [syn: Sofia, Serdica, Bulgarian capital] -
caesarea
n 1: an ancient seaport in northwestern Israel; an important Roman city in ancient Palestine -
cytherea
n 1: goddess of love and beauty and daughter of Zeus in ancient mythology; identified with Roman Venus [syn: Aphrodite, Cytherea] -
diarrhea
n 1: frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor [syn: diarrhea, diarrhoea, looseness of the bowels, looseness] -
dulcinea
n 1: a woman who is a man's sweetheart [syn: ladylove, dulcinea] -
eritrea
n 1: an African country to the north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea; achieved independence from Ethiopia in 1993 [syn: Eritrea, State of Eritrea] -
galatea
n 1: (Greek mythology) a maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers -
galleria
n 1: a genus of Pyralidae [syn: Galleria, genus Galleria] -
gonorrhea
n 1: a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra [syn: gonorrhea, gonorrhoea, clap] -
nicosia
n 1: the capital and largest city of Cyprus [syn: Nicosia, capital of Cyprus] -
samaria
n 1: an ancient city in central Palestine founded in the 9th century BC as the capital of the northern Hebrew kingdom of Israel; the site is in present-day northwestern Jordan -
albania
n 1: a republic in southeastern Europe on the Adriatic coast of the Balkan Peninsula [syn: Albania, Republic of Albania] -
romania
n 1: a republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea [syn: Romania, Roumania, Rumania] -
rumania
n 1: a republic in southeastern Europe with a short coastline on the Black Sea [syn: Romania, Roumania, Rumania] -
tasmania
n 1: an Australian state on the island of Tasmania 2: an island off the southeastern coast of Australia -
titania
n 1: a white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability [syn: titanium dioxide, titanium oxide, titanic oxide, titania] 2: (Middle Ages) the queen of the fairies in medieval folklore -
urania
n 1: (Greek mythology) the Muse of astronomy 2: goddess of love; counterpart of Greek Aphrodite [syn: Venus, Urania] -
aquitania
n 1: a region of southwestern France between Bordeaux and the Pyrenees [syn: Aquitaine, Aquitania] -
lithuania
n 1: a republic in northeastern Europe on the Baltic Sea [syn: Lithuania, Republic of Lithuania, Lietuva] -
lusitania
n 1: ancient region and Roman province on the Iberian Peninsula; corresponds roughly to modern Portugal and parts of Spain -
mauritania
n 1: a country in northwestern Africa with a provisional military government; achieved independence from France in 1960; largely western Sahara Desert [syn: Mauritania, Islamic Republic of Mauritania, Mauritanie, Muritaniya] -
miscellanea
n 1: a collection containing a variety of sorts of things; "a great assortment of cars was on display"; "he had a variety of disorders"; "a veritable smorgasbord of religions" [syn: assortment, mixture, mixed bag, miscellany, miscellanea, variety, salmagundi, smorgasbord, potpourri, motley] -
pennsylvania
n 1: a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies [syn: Pennsylvania, Keystone State, PA] 2: one of the British colonies that formed the United States 3: a university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [syn: University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, Penn] -
ruritania
n 1: an imaginary kingdom in central Europe; often used as a scene for intrigue and romance -
transylvania
n 1: a historical plateau region in northwestern Romania that is separated from the rest of the country by the Transylvanian Alps; originally part of Hungary; incorporated into Romania at the end of World War I -
iphigenia
n 1: (Greek mythology) the daughter of Clytemnestra and Agamemnon; Agamemnon was obliged to offer her as a sacrifice to Artemis when the Greek fleet was becalmed on its way to Troy; Artemis rescued her and she later became a priestess -
millennia
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via
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cea
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pcmcia
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bria
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chia
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cleah
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dhia
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freia
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jia
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leah
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lia
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mia
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ria
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snia
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badeah
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belyea
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berea
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corea
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duryea
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garcia
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gensia
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hydea
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ikea
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kania
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keziah
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minea
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moriya
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nekia
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orea
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perea
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rakiya
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rotea
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sophia
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subia
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amalea
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bramalea
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cananea
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ciaccia
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dorothea
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galeria
See also tanzania definition
