Words that rhyme with vanadous

n 1: part of a dress above the waist

n 1: a dense growth of bushes [syn: brush, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket]

n 1: a journey by a large group to escape from a hostile environment [syn: exodus, hegira, hejira] 2: the second book of the Old Testament: tells of the departure of the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt led by Moses; God gave them the Ten Commandments and the rest of Mosaic law on Mount Sinai during the Exodus [syn: Exodus, Book of Exodus]

n 1: a female deity

adj 1: involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a wild financial scheme" [syn: hazardous, risky, wild]

adj 1: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse" [syn: awful, dire, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible]

n 1: a woman shepherd

adj 1: so great in size or force or extent as to elicit awe; "colossal crumbling ruins of an ancient temple"; "has a colossal nerve"; "a prodigious storm"; "a stupendous field of grass"; "stupendous demand" [syn: colossal, prodigious, stupendous]

adj 1: extraordinarily large in size or extent or amount or power or degree; "an enormous boulder"; "enormous expenses"; "tremendous sweeping plains"; "a tremendous fact in human experience; that a whole civilization should be dependent on technology"- Walter Lippman; "a plane took off with a tremendous noise" [syn: enormous, tremendous] 2: extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement" [syn: fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous] 3: extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact; "in a frightful hurry"; "spent a frightful amount of money" [syn: frightful, terrible, awful, tremendous]

n 1: (New Testament) supposed brother of St. James; one of the Apostles who is invoked in prayer when a situation seems hopeless [syn: Jude, Saint Jude, St. Jude, Judas, Thaddaeus] 2: (New Testament) the Apostle who betrayed Jesus to his enemies for 30 pieces of silver [syn: Judas, Judas Iscariot] 3: someone who betrays under the guise of friendship 4: a one-way peephole in a door

n 1: (Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold

n 1: a parliamentary democracy on the island of Barbados; former British colony; a popular resort area 2: easternmost of the West Indies about 300 miles to the north of Venezuela

n 1: a short sleeveless undergarment for women [syn: camisole, underbodice]

n 1: a central point or locus of an infection in an organism; "the focus of infection" [syn: focus, focal point, nidus] 2: a nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs

n 1: a faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Tucana 2: an Asian river that rises in Tibet and flows through northern India and then southwest through Kashmir and Pakistan to the Arabian Sea; "the valley of the Indus was the site of an early civilization" [syn: Indus, Indus River]

n 1: (anatomy) the base of a hollow organ or that part of the organ farthest from its opening; "the uterine fundus"; "the fundus of the stomach"