Words that rhyme with tele

  • allele
    n 1: (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character; "some alleles are dominant over others" [syn: allele, allelomorph]
  • beer
    n 1: a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
  • belly
    n 1: the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis [syn: abdomen, venter, stomach, belly] 2: a protruding abdomen [syn: belly, paunch] 3: a part that bulges deeply; "the belly of a sail" 4: the hollow inside of something; "in the belly of the ship" 5: the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish v 1: swell out or bulge out [syn: belly, belly out]
  • candela
    n 1: the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin [syn: candle, candela, cd, standard candle]
  • deli
    n 1: a shop selling ready-to-eat food products [syn: delicatessen, deli, food shop]
  • fellah
    n 1: an agricultural laborer in Arab countries
  • jelly
    n 1: an edible jelly (sweet or pungent) made with gelatin and used as a dessert or salad base or a coating for foods [syn: gelatin, jelly] 2: a preserve made of the jelled juice of fruit 3: any substance having the consistency of jelly or gelatin v 1: make into jelly; "jellify a liquid" [syn: jellify, jelly]
  • novella
    n 1: a short novel [syn: novelette, novella]
  • patella
    n 1: a small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint [syn: patella, kneecap, kneepan] 2: type genus of the family Patellidae: common European limpets [syn: Patella, genus Patella]
  • potbelly
    n 1: slang for a paunch [syn: pot, potbelly, bay window, corporation, tummy] 2: a bulbous stove in which wood or coal is burned [syn: potbelly, potbelly stove]
  • rubella
    n 1: a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester [syn: German measles, rubella, three-day measles, epidemic roseola]
  • salmonella
    n 1: rod-shaped Gram-negative enterobacteria; cause typhoid fever and food poisoning; can be used as a bioweapon
  • smelly
    adj 1: offensively malodorous; "a foul odor"; "the kitchen smelled really funky" [syn: fetid, foetid, foul, foul-smelling, funky, noisome, smelly, stinking, ill-scented]
  • sowbelly
    n 1: salt pork from the belly of a hog carcass
  • telly
    n 1: an electronic device that receives television signals and displays them on a screen; "the British call a tv set a telly" [syn: television receiver, television, television set, tv, tv set, idiot box, boob tube, telly, goggle box]
  • umbrella
    adj 1: covering or applying simultaneously to a number of similar items or elements or groups; "an umbrella organization"; "umbrella insurance coverage" n 1: a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy 2: a formation of military planes maintained over ground operations or targets; "an air umbrella over England" 3: having the function of uniting a group of similar things; "the Democratic Party is an umbrella for many liberal groups"; "under the umbrella of capitalism"
  • underbelly
    n 1: lower side; "the underbellies of clouds" 2: the soft belly or underside of an animal's body [syn: underbelly, underbody] 3: the quality of being weak or unprotected; "the soft underbelly of the Axis"- Winston Churchill
  • vela
    n 1: a constellation in the southern hemisphere between Carina and Pyxis; "because of its configuration Vela is sometimes called `the Sails'"
  • vermicelli
    n 1: pasta in strings thinner than spaghetti
  • delhi
    n 1: a city in north central India [syn: Delhi, Old Delhi]
  • kelly
    n 1: United States circus clown (1898-1979) [syn: Kelly, Emmett Kelly, Weary Willie] 2: United States film actress who retired when she married into the royal family of Monaco (1928-1982) [syn: Kelly, Grace Kelly, Grace Patricia Kelly, Princess Grace of Monaco] 3: United States dancer who performed in many musical films (1912-1996) [syn: Kelly, Gene Kelly, Eugene Curran Kelly]
  • shelley
    n 1: English writer who created Frankenstein's monster and married Percy Bysshe Shelley (1797-1851) [syn: Shelley, Mary Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Mary Godwin Wollstonecraft Shelley] 2: Englishman and romantic poet (1792-1822) [syn: Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelley]
  • ela
    n 1: an extreme leftist terrorist group formed in Greece in 1971 to oppose the military junta that ruled Greece from 1967 to 1974; a revolutionary group opposed to capitalism and imperialism and the United States [syn: Revolutionary People's Struggle, ELA]
  • fella
    n 1: a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke" [syn: chap, fellow, feller, fella, lad, gent, blighter, cuss, bloke]
  • stella
    n 1: United States minimalist painter (born in 1936) [syn: Stella, Frank Stella, Frank Philip Stella]
  • capella
    n 1: the brightest star in Auriga 2: snipes [syn: Gallinago, genus Gallinago, Capella, genus Capella]
  • gazella
    n 1: typical gazelles [syn: Gazella, genus Gazella]
  • mandela
    n 1: South African statesman who was released from prison to become the nation's first democratically elected president in 1994 (born in 1918) [syn: Mandela, Nelson Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela]
  • prunella
    n 1: small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers [syn: Prunella, genus Prunella] 2: type genus of the Prunellidae [syn: Prunella, genus Prunella]
  • viyella
    n 1: a fabric made from a twilled mixture of cotton and wool
  • cinderella
    n 1: a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition 2: a fictional young girl who is saved from her stepmother and stepsisters by her fairy godmother and a handsome prince
  • isabella
    n 1: the queen of Castile whose marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon in 1469 marked the beginning of the modern state of Spain; they instituted the Spanish Inquisition in 1478 and sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus in 1492 (1451-1504) [syn: Isabella, Queen Isabella, Isabella I, Isabella the Catholic]
  • chela
    n 1: a Hindu disciple of a swami 2: a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods [syn: claw, chela, nipper, pincer]
  • stela
    n 1: an ancient upright stone slab bearing markings [syn: stele, stela]
  • felly
    n 1: rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted [syn: felloe, felly]
  • torricelli
    n 1: Italian physicist who invented the mercury barometer (1608-1647) [syn: Torricelli, Evangelista Torricelli]
  • machiavelli
    n 1: a statesman of Florence who advocated a strong central government (1469-1527) [syn: Machiavelli, Niccolo Machiavelli]
  • elli
    n 1: (Norse mythology) goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match
  • corelli
    n 1: Italian violinist and composer of violin concertos (1653-1713) [syn: Corelli, Arcangelo Corelli]
  • leadbelly
    n 1: United States folk singer and composer (1885-1949) [syn: Ledbetter, Huddie Leadbetter, Leadbelly]
  • botticelli
    n 1: Italian painter of mythological and religious paintings (1444-1510) [syn: Botticelli, Sandro Botticelli, Alessandro di Mariano dei Filipepi]
  • schiaparelli
    n 1: Italian astronomer who first noted lines (which he called canals) on the surface of Mars (1835-1910) [syn: Schiaparelli, Giovanni Virginio Schiaparelli] 2: fashion designer born in Italy who was noted for her use of synthetic materials and brilliant colors (1896-1973) [syn: Schiaparelli, Elsa Schiaparelli]
  • tagliatelle
    n 1: pasta cut in narrow ribbons
  • elbe
    n 1: a river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea [syn: Elbe, Elbe River]
  • citronella
  • shelly
  • abdella
  • abela
  • bela
  • bella
  • bellah
  • cela
  • cella
  • ella
  • fela
  • grella
  • lelah
  • leola
  • mella
  • nela
  • nella
  • pella
  • rella
  • sela
  • sella
  • svehla
  • swehla
  • abella
  • adela
  • agnella
  • akella
  • arbella
  • ardella
  • avella
  • barbella
  • barcella
  • barela
  • borella
  • bruella
  • brunella
  • candella
  • cannella
  • cappella
  • cardella
  • carella
  • carmela
  • casella
  • cassella
  • centrella
  • ciaobella
  • colella
  • comella
  • corella
  • cornela
  • costella
  • cretella
  • danella
  • daniela
  • daniella
  • debella