Words that rhyme with wattage
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advantage
n 1: the quality of having a superior or more favorable position; "the experience gave him the advantage over me" [syn: advantage, vantage] [ant: disadvantage] 2: (tennis) first point scored after deuce 3: benefit resulting from some event or action; "it turned out to my advantage"; "reaping the rewards of generosity" [syn: advantage, reward] [ant: penalty] v 1: give an advantage to; "This system advantages the rich" [ant: disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour] -
baronetage
n 1: the collective body of baronets 2: the state of a baronet -
blockage
n 1: the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction [syn: obstruction, blockage] 2: an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe" [syn: blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage] 3: the act of blocking [syn: blockage, closure, occlusion] -
cartage
n 1: the work of taking something away in a cart or truck and disposing of it [syn: cartage, carting] -
cottage
n 1: a small house with a single story [syn: bungalow, cottage] -
curettage
n 1: surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette [syn: curettage, curettement] -
disadvantage
n 1: the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position [ant: advantage, vantage] v 1: put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm; "This rule clearly disadvantages me" [syn: disadvantage, disfavor, disfavour] [ant: advantage] -
dockage
n 1: a fee charged for a vessel to use a dock [syn: dockage, docking fee] 2: landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out; "the ship arrived at the dock more than a day late" [syn: dock, dockage, docking facility] 3: the act of securing an arriving vessel with ropes [syn: docking, moorage, dockage, tying up] -
dotage
n 1: mental infirmity as a consequence of old age; sometimes shown by foolish infatuations [syn: dotage, second childhood, senility] -
driftage
n 1: the deviation (by a vessel or aircraft) from its intended course due to drifting -
footage
n 1: film that has been shot; "they had stock footage of lightning, tornados, and hurricanes"; "he edited the news footage" 2: a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done -
freightage
n 1: the charge for transporting something by common carrier; "we pay the freight"; "the freight rate is usually cheaper" [syn: freight, freightage, freight rate] 2: transporting goods commercially at rates cheaper than express rates [syn: freight, freightage] -
frontage
n 1: the extent of land abutting on a street or water 2: the direction in which something (such as a building) faces 3: the face or front of a building [syn: facade, frontage, frontal] -
frottage
n 1: masturbation by rubbing against another person (as in a crowd) -
fruitage
n 1: the yield of fruit; "a tree highly recommended for its fruitage" -
heritage
n 1: practices that are handed down from the past by tradition; "a heritage of freedom" 2: any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors; "my only inheritance was my mother's blessing"; "the world's heritage of knowledge" [syn: inheritance, heritage] 3: that which is inherited; a title or property or estate that passes by law to the heir on the death of the owner [syn: inheritance, heritage] 4: hereditary succession to a title or an office or property [syn: inheritance, heritage] -
hostage
n 1: a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms [syn: hostage, surety] -
lockage
n 1: a fee charged for passage through a lock in a canal or waterway 2: a system of locks in a canal or waterway 3: passage through a lock in a canal or waterway -
mintage
n 1: coins collectively [syn: coinage, mintage, specie, metal money] 2: fee paid to a mint by the government for minting a coin 3: act or process of minting coins -
outage
n 1: the amount of something (as whiskey or oil) lost in storage or transportation 2: a temporary suspension of operation (as of computers); "there will be a network outage from 8 to 10 a.m." -
parentage
n 1: the state of being a parent; "to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man" [syn: parenthood, parentage] 2: the kinship relation of an offspring to the parents [syn: parentage, birth] 3: the descendants of one individual; "his entire lineage has been warriors" [syn: lineage, line, line of descent, descent, bloodline, blood line, blood, pedigree, ancestry, origin, parentage, stemma, stock] -
percentage
n 1: a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) [syn: percentage, percent, per centum, pct] 2: assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group; "he wanted his share in cash" [syn: share, portion, part, percentage] -
pilotage
n 1: the guidance of ships or airplanes from place to place [syn: navigation, pilotage, piloting] 2: the occupation of a pilot [syn: piloting, pilotage] -
portage
n 1: the cost of carrying or transporting 2: overland track between navigable waterways 3: carrying boats and supplies overland -
postage
n 1: the charge for mailing something 2: a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that that postal fees have been paid [syn: postage, postage stamp, stamp] -
pottage
n 1: a stew of vegetables and (sometimes) meat 2: thick (often creamy) soup [syn: potage, pottage] -
reportage
n 1: the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television; "they accused the paper of biased coverage of race relations" [syn: coverage, reporting, reportage] -
shortage
n 1: the property of being an amount by which something is less than expected or required; "new blood vessels bud out from the already dilated vascular bed to make up the nutritional deficit" [syn: deficit, shortage, shortfall] 2: an acute insufficiency [syn: dearth, famine, shortage] -
stoppage
n 1: the state of inactivity following an interruption; "the negotiations were in arrest"; "held them in check"; "during the halt he got some lunch"; "the momentary stay enabled him to escape the blow"; "he spent the entire stop in his seat" [syn: arrest, check, halt, hitch, stay, stop, stoppage] 2: an obstruction in a pipe or tube; "we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe" [syn: blockage, block, closure, occlusion, stop, stoppage] 3: the act of stopping something; "the third baseman made some remarkable stops"; "his stoppage of the flow resulted in a flood" [syn: stop, stoppage] -
vestige
n 1: an indication that something has been present; "there wasn't a trace of evidence for the claim"; "a tincture of condescension" [syn: trace, vestige, tincture, shadow] -
vintage
n 1: a season's yield of wine from a vineyard 2: the oldness of wines [syn: vintage, time of origin] -
voltage
n 1: the rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit; expressed in volts [syn: voltage, electromotive force, emf] 2: the difference in electrical charge between two points in a circuit expressed in volts [syn: electric potential, potential, potential difference, potential drop, voltage] -
wastage
n 1: the process of wasting 2: anything lost by wear or waste -
socage
n 1: land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent; not burdened with military service -
rootage
n 1: fixedness by or as if by roots; "strengthened by rootage in the firm soil of faith" 2: a developed system of roots [syn: rootage, root system] 3: the place where something begins, where it springs into being; "the Italian beginning of the Renaissance"; "Jupiter was the origin of the radiation"; "Pittsburgh is the source of the Ohio River"; "communism's Russian root" [syn: beginning, origin, root, rootage, source] -
anecdotage
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floatage
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plottage
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nottage
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tentage
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ventage
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sacerdotage
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scutage
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