Words that rhyme with yenta
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magenta
adj 1: of deep purplish red n 1: a primary subtractive color for light; a dark purple-red color; the dye for magenta was discovered in 1859, the year of the battle of Magenta 2: a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I [syn: Magenta, Battle of Magenta] -
placenta
n 1: that part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form 2: the vascular structure in the uterus of most mammals providing oxygen and nutrients for and transferring wastes from the developing fetus -
splinter
n 1: a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal; "he got a splinter in his finger"; "it broke into slivers" [syn: splinter, sliver] v 1: withdraw from an organization or communion; "After the break up of the Soviet Union, many republics broke away" [syn: secede, splinter, break away] 2: divide into slivers or splinters [syn: sliver, splinter] 3: break up into splinters or slivers; "The wood splintered" [syn: splinter, sliver] -
sprinter
n 1: someone who runs a short distance at top speed -
squinter
n 1: a person with strabismus [syn: squinter, squint-eye] -
tam
n 1: a woolen cap of Scottish origin [syn: tam, tam-o'-shanter, tammy] -
teleprinter
n 1: a character printer connected to a telegraph that operates like a typewriter [syn: teletypewriter, teleprinter, teletype machine, telex, telex machine] -
tormentor
n 1: someone who torments [syn: tormentor, tormenter, persecutor] 2: a flat at each side of the stage to prevent the audience from seeing into the wings [syn: tormenter, tormentor, teaser] -
winter
n 1: the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox [syn: winter, wintertime] v 1: spend the winter; "We wintered on the Riviera"; "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island" [syn: winter, overwinter] -
mounter
n 1: a skilled worker who mounts pictures or jewels etc. 2: someone who ascends on foot; "a solitary mounter of the staircase" [syn: mounter, climber] -
ranter
n 1: someone who rants and raves; speaks in a violent or loud manner [syn: ranter, raver] -
shunter
n 1: a small locomotive used to move cars around but not to make trips -
stentor
n 1: a speaker with an unusually loud voice 2: the mythical Greek warrior with an unusually loud voice who died after losing a shouting contest with Hermes 3: any of several trumpet-shaped ciliate protozoans that are members of the genus Stentor -
stinter
n 1: an economizer who stints someone with something -
tenter
n 1: a framework with hooks used for stretching and drying cloth -
tinter
n 1: a hairdresser who tints hair -
santa
n 1: the legendary patron saint of children; an imaginary being who is thought to bring presents to children at Christmas [syn: Santa Claus, Santa, Kriss Kringle, Father Christmas, Saint Nicholas, Saint Nick, St. Nick] -
vedanta
n 1: (from the Sanskrit for `end of the Veda') one of six orthodox philosophical systems or viewpoints rooted in the Upanishads as opposed to Mimamsa which relies on the Vedas and Brahmanas -
penta
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flaunter
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haunter
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taunter
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fermenta
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pinta
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wintour
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amenta
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armenta
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renta
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identa
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lapenta
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rowenta
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tormenta
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valenta
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walenta
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documenta
See also yenta definition
