Words that rhyme with zein

  • accordion
    n 1: a portable box-shaped free-reed instrument; the reeds are made to vibrate by air from the bellows controlled by the player [syn: accordion, piano accordion, squeeze box]
  • aeon
    n 1: (Gnosticism) a divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe [syn: eon, aeon] 2: the longest division of geological time [syn: eon, aeon] 3: an immeasurably long period of time; "oh, that happened eons ago" [syn: eon, aeon]
  • agrarian
    adj 1: relating to rural matters; "an agrarian (or agricultural) society"; "farming communities" [syn: agrarian, agricultural, farming(a)]
  • alien
    adj 1: not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something; "an economic theory alien to the spirit of capitalism"; "the mysticism so foreign to the French mind and temper"; "jealousy is foreign to her nature" [syn: alien, foreign] 2: being or from or characteristic of another place or part of the world; "alien customs"; "exotic plants in a greenhouse"; "exotic cuisine" [syn: alien, exotic] n 1: a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country [syn: foreigner, alien, noncitizen, outlander] [ant: citizen] 2: anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found [syn: stranger, alien, unknown] [ant: acquaintance, friend] 3: a form of life assumed to exist outside the Earth or its atmosphere [syn: extraterrestrial being, extraterrestrial, alien] v 1: transfer property or ownership; "The will aliened the property to the heirs" [syn: alien, alienate] 2: arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness; "She alienated her friends when she became fanatically religious" [syn: estrange, alienate, alien, disaffect]
  • amphibian
    adj 1: relating to or characteristic of animals of the class Amphibia [syn: amphibious, amphibian] n 1: a flat-bottomed motor vehicle that can travel on land or water [syn: amphibian, amphibious vehicle] 2: an airplane designed to take off and land on water [syn: amphibian, amphibious aircraft] 3: cold-blooded vertebrate typically living on land but breeding in water; aquatic larvae undergo metamorphosis into adult form
  • antiquarian
    adj 1: of or relating to persons who study or deal in antiques or antiquities 2: of or relating to antiques or antiquities n 1: an expert or collector of antiquities [syn: antiquary, antiquarian, archaist]
  • authoritarian
    adj 1: characteristic of an absolute ruler or absolute rule; having absolute sovereignty; "an authoritarian regime"; "autocratic government"; "despotic rulers"; "a dictatorial rule that lasted for the duration of the war"; "a tyrannical government" [syn: authoritarian, autocratic, dictatorial, despotic, tyrannic, tyrannical] 2: expecting unquestioning obedience; "the timid child of authoritarian parents"; "insufferably overbearing behavior toward the waiter" [syn: authoritarian, dictatorial, overbearing] n 1: a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner; "my boss is a dictator who makes everyone work overtime" [syn: authoritarian, dictator]
  • avian
    adj 1: pertaining to or characteristic of birds
  • barbarian
    adj 1: without civilizing influences; "barbarian invaders"; "barbaric practices"; "a savage people"; "fighting is crude and uncivilized especially if the weapons are efficient"-Margaret Meade; "wild tribes" [syn: barbarian, barbaric, savage, uncivilized, uncivilised, wild] n 1: a member of an uncivilized people [syn: savage, barbarian] 2: a crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement [syn: peasant, barbarian, boor, churl, Goth, tyke, tike]
  • centenarian
    adj 1: being at least 100 years old n 1: someone who is at least 100 years old
  • centurion
    n 1: (ancient Rome) the leader of 100 soldiers
  • champion
    adj 1: holding first place in a contest; "a champion show dog"; "a prizewinning wine" [syn: champion, prizewinning] n 1: someone who has won first place in a competition [syn: champion, champ, title-holder] 2: someone who fights for a cause [syn: champion, fighter, hero, paladin] 3: a person who backs a politician or a team etc.; "all their supporters came out for the game"; "they are friends of the library" [syn: supporter, protagonist, champion, admirer, booster, friend] 4: someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field [syn: ace, adept, champion, sensation, maven, mavin, virtuoso, genius, hotshot, star, superstar, whiz, whizz, wizard, wiz] v 1: protect or fight for as a champion [syn: champion, defend]
  • circadian
    adj 1: of or relating to biological processes occurring at 24-hour intervals; "circadian rhythms"
  • clarion
    adj 1: loud and clear; "a clarion call" n 1: a medieval brass instrument with a clear shrill tone v 1: blow the clarion 2: proclaim on, or as if on, a clarion
  • comedian
    n 1: a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts [syn: comedian, comic] 2: an actor in a comedy
  • criterion
    n 1: a basis for comparison; a reference point against which other things can be evaluated; "the schools comply with federal standards"; "they set the measure for all subsequent work" [syn: standard, criterion, measure, touchstone] 2: the ideal in terms of which something can be judged; "they live by the standards of their community" [syn: criterion, standard]
  • custodian
    n 1: one having charge of buildings or grounds or animals [syn: custodian, keeper, steward]
  • disciplinarian
    n 1: someone who demands exact conformity to rules and forms [syn: martinet, disciplinarian, moralist]
  • bavarian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Bavaria or its people; "Bavarian beer" n 1: a native or an inhabitant of Bavaria
  • bulgarian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Bulgaria or its people; "the Bulgarian capital is Sofia" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Bulgaria 2: a Slavic language spoken in Bulgaria
  • bahamian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Bahama Islands or their inhabitants; "Bahamian population" n 1: a native or inhabitant of the Bahamas
  • caesarean
    adj 1: relating to abdominal delivery [syn: cesarean, cesarian, caesarean, caesarian] 2: of or relating to or in the manner of Julius Caesar [syn: Caesarian, Caesarean] n 1: the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) [syn: cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, caesarian delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian, caesarean, caesarian, abdominal delivery]
  • aryan
    adj 1: of or relating to the former Indo-European people; "Indo- European migrations" [syn: Indo-European, Indo-Aryan, Aryan] n 1: (according to Nazi doctrine) a Caucasian person of Nordic descent (and not a Jew) 2: a member of the prehistoric people who spoke Proto-Indo European [syn: Aryan, Indo-European]
  • cesarean
    adj 1: relating to abdominal delivery [syn: cesarean, cesarian, caesarean, caesarian] n 1: the delivery of a fetus by surgical incision through the abdominal wall and uterus (from the belief that Julius Caesar was born that way) [syn: cesarean delivery, caesarean delivery, caesarian delivery, cesarean section, cesarian section, caesarean section, caesarian section, C-section, cesarean, cesarian, caesarean, caesarian, abdominal delivery]
  • delawarean
    n 1: a native or resident of Delaware [syn: Delawarean, Delawarian]
  • caribbean
    n 1: an arm of the Atlantic Ocean between North and South America; the origin of the Gulf stream [syn: Caribbean, Caribbean Sea] 2: region including the Caribbean Islands
  • aegean
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization 2: of or relating to or bordering the Aegean Sea; "Aegean islands" n 1: an arm of the Mediterranean between Greece and Turkey; a main trade route for the ancient civilizations of Crete and Greece and Rome and Persia [syn: Aegean, Aegean Sea]
  • dionysian
    adj 1: of or relating to or worshipping Dionysus
  • andean
    adj 1: relating to the Andes and their inhabitants
  • albanian
    adj 1: of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture n 1: a native or inhabitant of Albania 2: the Indo-European language spoken by the people of Albania
  • chadian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language; "the Chadian desert"; "Chad soldiers"; "Chadian folktales" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Chad
  • arabian
    adj 1: relating to or associated with Arabia or its people; "Arabian Nights"; "Arabian Sea" 2: of or relating to Arabian horses n 1: a member of a Semitic people originally from the Arabian peninsula and surrounding territories who speaks Arabic and who inhabits much of the Middle East and northern Africa [syn: Arab, Arabian] 2: a spirited graceful and intelligent riding horse native to Arabia [syn: Arabian, Arab]
  • arcadian
    adj 1: (used with regard to idealized country life) idyllically rustic; "a country life of arcadian contentment"; "a pleasant bucolic scene"; "charming in its pastoral setting"; "rustic tranquility" [syn: arcadian, bucolic, pastoral] n 1: an inhabitant of Arcadia
  • canadian
    adj 1: of or relating to Canada or its people n 1: a native or inhabitant of Canada 2: a river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle to become a tributary of the Arkansas River in Oklahoma [syn: Canadian, Canadian River]
  • algerian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Algeria or its inhabitants; "Algerian towns" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Algeria
  • assyrian
    n 1: an inhabitant of ancient Assyria 2: the language of modern Iraq [syn: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic, Assyrian] 3: an extinct language of the Assyrians in ancient Mesopotamia [syn: Assyrian Akkadian, Assyrian]
  • algonquian
    adj 1: of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language [syn: Algonquian, Algonkian, Algonquin] n 1: a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast [syn: Algonquian, Algonquin] 2: family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains [syn: Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language]
  • amerindian
    n 1: any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived [syn: Amerindian, Native American]
  • darwinian
    adj 1: of or relating to Charles Darwin's theory of organic evolution; "Darwinian theories" n 1: an advocate of Darwinism
  • augustinian
    n 1: a Roman Catholic friar or monk belonging to one of the Augustinian monastic orders
  • carolinian
    n 1: a native or resident of the Carolinas
  • arthurian
    adj 1: of or relating to King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
  • aristotelian
    adj 1: of or relating to Aristotle or his philosophy; "Aristotelean logic" [syn: Aristotelian, Aristotelean, Aristotelic, peripatetic] n 1: a follower of Aristotle or an adherent of Aristotelianism [syn: Aristotelian, Aristotelean, Peripatetic]
  • bostonian
    n 1: a native or resident of Boston
  • devonian
    n 1: from 405 million to 345 million years ago; preponderance of fishes and appearance of amphibians and ammonites [syn: Devonian, Devonian period, Age of Fishes]
  • draconian
    adj 1: of or relating to Draco or his harsh code of laws; "Draconian measures"
  • babylonian
    adj 1: of or relating to the city of Babylon or its people or culture; "Babylonian religion" n 1: an inhabitant of ancient Babylon 2: the ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the ancient Babylonian language was written
  • armenian
    adj 1: of or pertaining to Armenia or the people or culture of Armenia n 1: a native or inhabitant of Armenia 2: the Indo-European language spoken predominantly in Armenia, but also in Azerbaijan [syn: Armenian, Armenian language] 3: a writing system having an alphabet of 38 letters in which the Armenian language is written [syn: Armenian, Armenian alphabet]
  • anglian
    n 1: one of the major dialects of Old English
  • austrian
    adj 1: of or relating to Austria or its people or culture; "Austrian music" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Austria
  • cambrian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Wales or its people or their language; "the Welsh coast"; "Welsh syntax" [syn: Welsh, Cambrian] n 1: from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; marine invertebrates [syn: Cambrian, Cambrian period] 2: a native or resident of Wales [syn: Welshman, Welsh, Cambrian, Cymry]
  • caspian
    n 1: a large saltwater lake between Iran and Russia fed by the Volga River; the largest inland body of water in the world [syn: Caspian, Caspian Sea]
  • chilean
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Chile or its people; "Chilean volcanoes" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Chile
  • athenian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants n 1: a resident of Athens
  • bermudian
    n 1: a native or inhabitant of Bermuda [syn: Bermudan, Bermudian]
  • bohemian
    adj 1: of or relating to Bohemia or its language or people 2: unconventional in especially appearance and behavior; "a bohemian life style" n 1: a member of a people with dark skin and hair who speak Romany and who traditionally live by seasonal work and fortunetelling; they are believed to have originated in northern India but now are living on all continents (but mostly in Europe, North Africa, and North America) [syn: Gypsy, Gipsy, Romany, Rommany, Romani, Roma, Bohemian] 2: a native or inhabitant of Bohemia in the Czech Republic 3: a nonconformist writer or artist who lives an unconventional life
  • bolivian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Bolivia or its people n 1: a native or inhabitant of Bolivia
  • cambodian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Cambodia or its people or language [syn: Cambodian, Kampuchean] n 1: a native or inhabitant of Cambodia [syn: Cambodian, Kampuchean]
  • colombian
    adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Colombia or its people; "Colombian coffee" n 1: a native or inhabitant of Colombia
  • columbian
    adj 1: of or relating to Christopher Columbus
  • corinthian
    adj 1: or pertaining to the Corinthian style of architecture 2: of or relating to or characteristic of Corinth or its inhabitants n 1: a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure [syn: playboy, man-about-town, Corinthian] 2: a resident of Corinth
  • alexandrian
    adj 1: of or relating to Alexander the Great or his empire n 1: a resident or native of Alexandria (especially Alexandria in Egypt)
  • arizonian
    n 1: a native or resident of Arizona [syn: Arizonan, Arizonian]
  • cornucopian
  • crimean
  • amazonian
  • chaucerian
  • argentinean