Words that rhyme with thebe

  • 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
  • disobey
    v 1: refuse to go along with; refuse to follow; be disobedient; "He disobeyed his supervisor and was fired" [ant: obey]
  • glebe
    n 1: plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office
  • grebe
    n 1: small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests; similar to loons but smaller and with lobate rather than webbed feet
  • obey
    v 1: be obedient to [ant: disobey]
  • plebe
    n 1: a military trainee (as at a military academy) [syn: cadet, plebe]
  • rosebay
    n 1: late-spring-blooming rhododendron of eastern North America having rosy to pink-purple flowers [syn: rosebay, Rhododendron maxima]
  • sickbay
    n 1: (nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship) [syn: sickbay, sick berth]
  • b
    n 1: aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations; found primarily in soil [syn: bacillus, B] 2: originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins [syn: B-complex vitamin, B complex, vitamin B complex, vitamin B, B vitamin, B] 3: a trivalent metalloid element; occurs both in a hard black crystal and in the form of a yellow or brown powder [syn: boron, B, atomic number 5] 4: a logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels [syn: Bel, B] 5: (physics) a unit of nuclear cross section; the effective circular area that one particle presents to another as a target for an encounter [syn: barn, b] 6: the 2nd letter of the Roman alphabet [syn: B, b] 7: the blood group whose red cells carry the B antigen [syn: B, type B, group B]
  • sorbet
    n 1: an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice [syn: water ice, sorbet]
  • abbe
    n 1: a French abbot
  • bombay
    n 1: a city in western India just off the coast of the Arabian Sea; India's 2nd largest city (after Calcutta); has the only natural deep-water harbor in western India [syn: Mumbai, Bombay]
  • flambe
    v 1: pour liquor over and ignite (a dish)
  • mangabey
    n 1: large agile arboreal monkey with long limbs and tail and white upper eyelids
  • hebe
    n 1: (Greek mythology) the goddess of youth and spring; wife of Hercules; daughter of Zeus and Hera; cupbearer to the Olympian gods
  • caribe
    n 1: small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals [syn: piranha, pirana, caribe]
  • dweeb
    n 1: an insignificant student who is ridiculed as being affected or boringly studious [syn: swot, grind, nerd, wonk, dweeb]
  • kobe
    n 1: a port city in Japan on Osaka Bay in southern Honshu; was damaged by an earthquake in 1995
  • embay
  • bea
  • deeb
  • grieb
  • heeb
  • hieb
  • klebe
  • leeb
  • leib
  • lieb
  • liebe
  • neeb
  • prebe
  • priebe
  • reeb
  • riebe
  • seib
  • siebe
  • steeb
  • steib
  • strebe
  • wiebe
  • zeeb
  • habib
  • najib

See also thebe definition