Words that rhyme with trochee

  • choky
    adj 1: so tight as to tend to choke; "a choky collar" n 1: British slang (dated) for a prison [syn: chokey, choky]
  • croaky
    adj 1: like the sounds of frogs and crows; "a guttural voice"; "acres of guttural frogs" [syn: croaky, guttural]
  • latchkey
    n 1: key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door
  • marquee
    n 1: large and often sumptuous tent [syn: pavilion, marquee] 2: permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc. [syn: marquee, marquise]
  • marquis
    n 1: humorist who wrote about the imaginary life of cockroaches (1878-1937) [syn: Marquis, Don Marquis, Donald Robert Perry Marquis] 2: nobleman (in various countries) ranking above a count [syn: marquis, marquess]
  • passkey
    n 1: key that secures entrance everywhere [syn: passkey, passe-partout, master key, master]
  • pokey
    adj 1: wasting time [syn: dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey] 2: small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns" [syn: jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky] n 1: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) [syn: jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey]
  • poky
    adj 1: wasting time [syn: dilatory, laggard, poky, pokey] 2: small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns" [syn: jerkwater, one-horse, pokey, poky] n 1: a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) [syn: jail, jailhouse, gaol, clink, slammer, poky, pokey]
  • smoky
    adj 1: marked by or emitting or filled with smoke; "smoky rafters"; "smoky chimneys"; "a smoky fireplace"; "a smoky corridor" [ant: smokeless] 2: tasting of smoke; "smoky sausages"
  • troche
    n 1: a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat [syn: cough drop, troche, pastille, pastil]
  • turnkey
    n 1: someone who guards prisoners [syn: prison guard, jailer, jailor, gaoler, screw, turnkey]
  • hokey
    adj 1: effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry" [syn: bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy] 2: artificially formal; "that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation" [syn: artificial, contrived, hokey, stilted]
  • okey
    n 1: an endorsement; "they gave us the O.K. to go ahead" [syn: O.K., OK, okay, okey, okeh]
  • waikiki
    n 1: a well-known beach and resort area on Oahu Island to the southeast of Honolulu
  • maquis
    n 1: a guerrilla fighter in the French underground in World War II [syn: Maquis, Maquisard] 2: the French underground that fought against the German occupation in World War II
  • cherokee
    n 1: the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee 2: a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
  • manichee
    adj 1: of or relating to Manichaeism [syn: Manichaean, Manichean, Manichee] n 1: an adherent of Manichaeism [syn: Manichaean, Manichean, Manichee]
  • coquille
    n 1: seafood served in a scallop shell 2: a dish in the form of a scallop shell
  • chokey
    n 1: British slang (dated) for a prison [syn: chokey, choky]
  • lychee
    n 1: Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried [syn: litchi, litchi nut, litchee, lichi, leechee, lichee, lychee]
  • bronchi
  • loci
  • thecae
  • tunicae
  • yolky
  • okie
  • smokey
  • soaky
  • mckee
  • mckie
  • raki
  • torquay
  • bacchae

See also trochee definition