First Names Rhyming LUNA
English Words Rhyming LUNA
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES LUNA AS A WHOLE:
| interlunar | adjective (a.) Alt. of Interlunary |
| interlunary | adjective (a.) Belonging or pertaining to the time when the moon, at or near its conjunction with the sun, is invisible. |
| luna | noun (n.) The moon. |
| | noun (n.) Silver. |
| lunacy | noun (n.) Insanity or madness; properly, the kind of insanity which is broken by intervals of reason, -- formerly supposed to be influenced by the changes of the moon; any form of unsoundness of mind, except idiocy; mental derangement or alienation. |
| | noun (n.) A morbid suspension of good sense or judgment, as through fanaticism. |
| lunar | noun (n.) A lunar distance. |
| | noun (n.) The middle bone of the proximal series of the carpus; -- called also semilunar, and intermedium. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the moon; as, lunar observations. |
| | adjective (a.) Resembling the moon; orbed. |
| | adjective (a.) Measured by the revolutions of the moon; as, a lunar month. |
| | adjective (a.) Influenced by the moon, as in growth, character, or properties; as, lunar herbs. |
| lunarian | noun (n.) An inhabitant of the moon. |
| lunary | noun (n.) The herb moonwort or "honesty". |
| | noun (n.) A low fleshy fern (Botrychium Lunaria) with lunate segments of the leaf or frond. |
| | adjective (a.) Lunar. |
| lunate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lunated |
| lunated | adjective (a.) Crescent-shaped; as, a lunate leaf; a lunate beak; a lunated cross. |
| lunatic | noun (n.) A person affected by lunacy; an insane person, esp. one who has lucid intervals; a madman; a person of unsound mind. |
| | adjective (a.) Affected by lunacy; insane; mad. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to, or suitable for, an insane person; evincing lunacy; as, lunatic gibberish; a lunatic asylum. |
| lunation | noun (n.) The period of a synodic revolution of the moon, or the time from one new moon to the next; varying in length, at different times, from about 29/ to 29/ days, the average length being 29 d., 12h., 44m., 2.9s. |
| medialuna | noun (n.) See Half-moon. |
| novilunar | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the new moon. |
| plenilunary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the full moon. |
| scapholunar | noun (n.) The scapholunar bone. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of the carpus. |
| semilunar | noun (n.) The semilunar bone. |
| | adjective (a.) Shaped like a half moon. |
| semilunary | adjective (a.) Semilunar. |
| semilunate | adjective (a.) Semilunar. |
| sublunar | adjective (a.) Alt. of Sublunary |
| sublunary | noun (n.) Any worldly thing. |
| | adjective (a.) Situated beneath the moon; hence, of or pertaining to this world; terrestrial; earthly. |
| superlunar | adjective (a.) Alt. of Superlunary |
| superlunary | adjective (a.) Being above the moon; not belonging to this world; -- opposed to sublunary. |
| supralunar | adjective (a.) Alt. of Supralunary |
| supralunary | adjective (a.) Beyond the moon; hence, very lofty. |
| translunary | adjective (a.) Being or lying beyond the moon; hence, ethereal; -- opposed to sublunary. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LUNA (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (una) - English Words That Ends with una:
| abuna | noun (n.) The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church. |
| avifauna | noun (n.) The birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting a region. |
| becuna | noun (n.) A fish of the Mediterranean (Sphyraena spet). See Barracuda. |
| fauna | noun (n.) The animals of any given area or epoch; as, the fauna of America; fossil fauna; recent fauna. |
| guna | noun (n.) In Sanskrit grammar, a lengthening of the simple vowels a, i, e, by prefixing an a element. The term is sometimes used to denote the same vowel change in other languages. |
| lacuna | noun (n.) A small opening; a small pit or depression; a small blank space; a gap or vacancy; a hiatus. |
| | noun (n.) A small opening; a small depression or cavity; a space, as a vacant space between the cells of plants, or one of the spaces left among the tissues of the lower animals, which serve in place of vessels for the circulation of the body fluids, or the cavity or sac, usually of very small size, in a mucous membrane. |
| puna | noun (n.) A cold arid table-land, as in the Andes of Peru. |
| tuna | noun (n.) The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly. |
| | noun (n.) The tunny. |
| | noun (n.) The bonito, 2. |
| vacuna | noun (n.) The goddess of rural leisure, to whom the husbandmen sacrificed at the close of the harvest. She was especially honored by the Sabines. |
| varuna | noun (n.) The god of the waters; the Indian Neptune. He is regarded as regent of the west, and lord of punishment, and is represented as riding on a sea monster, holding in his hand a snaky cord or noose with which to bind offenders, under water. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH LUNA (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (lun) - Words That Begins with lun:
| lunch | noun (n.) A luncheon; specifically, a light repast between breakfast and dinner. |
| | verb (v. i.) To take luncheon. |
| lunching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lunch |
| luncheon | noun (n.) A lump of food. |
| | noun (n.) A portion of food taken at any time except at a regular meal; an informal or light repast, as between breakfast and dinner. |
| | verb (v. i.) To take luncheon. |
| lune | noun (n.) Anything in the shape of a half moon. |
| | noun (n.) A figure in the form of a crescent, bounded by two intersecting arcs of circles. |
| | noun (n.) A fit of lunacy or madness; a period of frenzy; a crazy or unreasonable freak. |
| lunet | noun (n.) A little moon or satellite. |
| lunette | noun (n.) A fieldwork consisting of two faces, forming a salient angle, and two parallel flanks. See Bastion. |
| | noun (n.) A half horseshoe, which wants the sponge. |
| | noun (n.) A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave lens for spectacles. |
| | noun (n.) A piece of felt to cover the eye of a vicious horse. |
| | noun (n.) Any surface of semicircular or segmental form; especially, the piece of wall between the curves of a vault and its springing line. |
| | noun (n.) An iron shoe at the end of the stock of a gun carriage. |
| lung | noun (n.) An organ for aerial respiration; -- commonly in the plural. |
| lunge | noun (n.) A sudden thrust or pass, as with a sword. |
| | noun (n.) Same as Namaycush. |
| | verb (v. i.) To make a lunge. |
| | verb (v. t.) To cause to go round in a ring, as a horse, while holding his halter. |
| lunging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lunge |
| lunged | adjective (a.) Having lungs, or breathing organs similar to lungs. |
| | (imp. & p. p.) of Lunge |
| lungfish | noun (n.) Any fish belonging to the Dipnoi; -- so called because they have both lungs and gills. |
| lungie | noun (n.) A guillemot. |
| lungis | noun (n.) A lingerer; a dull, drowsy fellow. |
| lungless | adjective (a.) Being without lungs. |
| lungoor | noun (n.) A long-tailed monkey (Semnopithecus schislaceus), from the mountainous districts of India. |
| lungworm | noun (n.) Any one of several species of parasitic nematoid worms which infest the lungs and air passages of cattle, sheep, and other animals, often proving fatal. The lungworm of cattle (Strongylus micrurus) and that of sheep (S. filaria) are the best known. |
| lungwort | noun (n.) An herb of the genus Pulmonaria (P. officinalis), of Europe; -- so called because the spotted appearance of the leaves resembles that of a diseased lung. |
| | noun (n.) Any plant of the genus Mertensia (esp. M. Virginica and M. Sibirica) plants nearly related to Pulmonaria. The American lungwort is Mertensia Virginica, Virginia cowslip. |
| lunicurrent | adjective (a.) Having relation to changes in currents that depend on the moon's phases. |
| luniform | adjective (a.) Resembling the moon in shape. |
| lunisolar | adjective (a.) Resulting from the united action, or pertaining to the mutual relations, of the sun and moon. |
| lunistice | noun (n.) The farthest point of the moon's northing and southing, in its monthly revolution. |
| lunitidal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to tidal movements dependent on the moon. |
| lunt | noun (n.) The match cord formerly used in firing cannon. |
| | noun (n.) A puff of smoke. |
| lunula | noun (n.) Same as Lunule. |
| lunular | adjective (a.) Having a form like that of the new moon; shaped like a crescent. |
| lunulate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Lunulated |
| lunulated | adjective (a.) Resembling a small crescent. |
| lunule | noun (n.) Anything crescent-shaped; a crescent-shaped part or mark; a lunula, a lune. |
| | noun (n.) A lune. See Lune. |
| | noun (n.) A small or narrow crescent. |
| | noun (n.) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve. |
| lunulet | noun (n.) A small spot, shaped like a half-moon or crescent; as, the lunulet on the wings of many insects. |
| lunulite | noun (n.) Any bryozoan of the genus Lunulites, having a more or less circular form. |
| luny | adjective (a.) Crazy; mentally unsound. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH LUNA:
English Words which starts with 'l' and ends with 'a':
| labia | noun (n. pl.) See Labium. |
| | (pl. ) of Labium |
| labyrinthodonta | noun (n. pl.) An extinct order of Amphibia, including the typical genus Labyrinthodon, and many other allied forms, from the Carboniferous, Permian, and Triassic formations. By recent writers they are divided into two or more orders. See Stegocephala. |
| lacerta | noun (n.) A fathom. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of lizards. See Lizard. |
| | noun (n.) The Lizard, a northern constellation. |
| lacertilia | noun (n. pl.) An order of Reptilia, which includes the lizards. |
| lacinia | noun (n.) One of the narrow, jagged, irregular pieces or divisions which form a sort of fringe on the borders of the petals of some flowers. |
| | noun (n.) A narrow, slender portion of the edge of a monophyllous calyx, or of any irregularly incised leaf. |
| | noun (n.) The posterior, inner process of the stipes on the maxillae of insects. |
| lacinula | noun (n.) A diminutive lacinia. |
| lactuca | noun (n.) A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated foe salad; lettuce. |
| laemodipoda | noun (n. pl.) A division of amphipod Crustacea, in which the abdomen is small or rudimentary and the legs are often reduced to five pairs. The whale louse, or Cyamus, and Caprella are examples. |
| lagena | noun (n.) The terminal part of the cochlea in birds and most reptiles; an appendage of the sacculus, corresponding to the cochlea, in fishes and amphibians. |
| lagemorpha | noun (n. pl.) A group of rodents, including the hares. They have four incisors in the upper jaw. Called also Duplicidentata. |
| lagophthalmia | noun (n.) Alt. of Lagophthalmos |
| lama | noun (n.) See Llama. |
| | noun (n.) In Thibet, Mongolia, etc., a priest or monk of the belief called Lamaism. |
| lambda | noun (n.) The name of the Greek letter /, /, corresponding with the English letter L, l. |
| | noun (n.) The point of junction of the sagittal and lambdoid sutures of the skull. |
| lamella | noun (n.) a thin plate or scale of anything, as a thin scale growing from the petals of certain flowers; or one of the thin plates or scales of which certain shells are composed. |
| lamellibranchia | noun (n. pl.) Alt. of Lamellibranchiata |
| lamellibranchiata | noun (n. pl.) A class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc. |
| lamellicornia | noun (n. pl.) A group of lamellicorn, plant-eating beetles; -- called also Lamellicornes. |
| lametta | noun (n.) Foil or wire made of gold, silver, or brass. |
| lamia | noun (n.) A monster capable of assuming a woman's form, who was said to devour human beings or suck their blood; a vampire; a sorceress; a witch. |
| lamina | noun (n.) A thin plate or scale; a layer or coat lying over another; -- said of thin plates or platelike substances, as of bone or minerals. |
| | noun (n.) The blade of a leaf; the broad, expanded portion of a petal or sepal of a flower. |
| | noun (n.) A thin plate or scale; specif., one of the thin, flat processes composing the vane of a feather. |
| laminaria | noun (n.) A genus of great seaweeds with long and broad fronds; kelp, or devil's apron. The fronds commonly grow in clusters, and are sometimes from thirty to fifty feet in length. See Illust. of Kelp. |
| lamnunguia | noun (n. pl.) Same as Hyracoidea. |
| langaha | noun (n.) A curious colubriform snake of the genus Xyphorhynchus, from Madagascar. It is brownish red, and its nose is prolonged in the form of a sharp blade. |
| langya | noun (n.) One of several species of East Indian and Asiatic fresh-water fishes of the genus Ophiocephalus, remarkable for their power of living out of water, and for their tenacity of life; -- called also walking fishes. |
| larva | noun (n.) Any young insect from the time that it hatches from the egg until it becomes a pupa, or chrysalis. During this time it usually molts several times, and may change its form or color each time. The larvae of many insects are much like the adults in form and habits, but have no trace of wings, the rudimentary wings appearing only in the pupa stage. In other groups of insects the larvae are totally unlike the parents in structure and habits, and are called caterpillars, grubs, maggots, etc. |
| | noun (n.) The early, immature form of any animal when more or less of a metamorphosis takes place, before the assumption of the mature shape. |
| larvalia | noun (n. pl.) An order of Tunicata, including Appendicularia, and allied genera; -- so called because certain larval features are retained by them through life. Called also Copelata. See Appendicularia. |
| latakia | noun (n.) A superior quality of Turkish smoking tobacco, so called from the place where produced, the ancient Laodicea. |
| latria | noun (n.) The highest kind of worship, or that paid to God; -- distinguished by the Roman Catholics from dulia, or the inferior worship paid to saints. |
| laura | noun (n.) A number of hermitages or cells in the same neighborhood occupied by anchorites who were under the same superior. |
| lava | noun (n.) The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides. It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length. It also issues from fissures in the earth's surface, and forms beds covering many square miles, as in the Northwestern United States. |
| lavolta | noun (n.) An old dance, for two persons, being a kind of waltz, in which the woman made a high spring or bound. |
| lawsonia | noun (n.) An Asiatic and North African shrub (Lawsonia inermis), with smooth oval leaves, and fragrant white flowers. Henna is prepared from the leaves and twigs. In England the shrub is called Egyptian privet, and in the West Indies, Jamaica mignonette. |
| lea | noun (n.) A measure of yarn; for linen, 300 yards; for cotton, 120 yards; a lay. |
| | noun (n.) A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle. |
| | noun (n.) A meadow or sward land; a grassy field. |
| lecama | noun (n.) The hartbeest. |
| lectica | noun (n.) A kind of litter or portable couch. |
| legatura | noun (n.) A tie or brace; a syncopation. |
| leipoa | noun (n.) A genus of Australian gallinaceous birds including but a single species (Leipoa ocellata), about the size of a turkey. Its color is variegated, brown, black, white, and gray. Called also native pheasant. |
| lemma | noun (n.) A preliminary or auxiliary proposition demonstrated or accepted for immediate use in the demonstration of some other proposition, as in mathematics or logic. |
| lemniscata | noun (n.) Alt. of Lemniscate |
| lemuria | noun (n.) A hypothetical land, or continent, supposed by some to have existed formerly in the Indian Ocean, of which Madagascar is a remnant. |
| lemuroidea | noun (n. pl.) A suborder of primates, including the lemurs, the aye-aye, and allied species. |
| lena | noun (n.) A procuress. |
| lenticula | noun (n.) A kind of eruption upon the skin; lentigo; freckle. |
| | noun (n.) A lens of small size. |
| | noun (n.) A lenticel. |
| lepidoptera | noun (n. pl.) An order of insects, which includes the butterflies and moths. They have broad wings, covered with minute overlapping scales, usually brightly colored. |
| lepidosauria | noun (n. pl.) A division of reptiles, including the serpents and lizards; the Plagiotremata. |
| lepisma | noun (n.) A genus of wingless thysanurous insects having an elongated flattened body, covered with shining scales and terminated by seven unequal bristles. A common species (Lepisma saccharina) is found in houses, and often injures books and furniture. Called also shiner, silver witch, silver moth, and furniture bug. |
| leptocardia | noun (n. pl.) The lowest class of Vertebrata, including only the Amphioxus. The heart is represented only by a simple pulsating vessel. The blood is colorless; the brain, renal organs, and limbs are wanting, and the backbone is represented only by a simple, unsegmented notochord. See Amphioxus. |
| leptostraca | noun (n. pl.) An order of Crustacea, including Nebalia and allied forms. |
| lernaea | noun (n.) A Linnaean genus of parasitic Entomostraca, -- the same as the family Lernaeidae. |
| lernaeacea | noun (n. pl.) A suborder of copepod Crustacea, including a large number of remarkable forms, mostly parasitic on fishes. The young, however, are active and swim freely. See Illustration in Appendix. |
| leuchaemia | noun (n.) See Leucocythaemia. |
| leucocythaemia | noun (n.) Alt. of Leucocythemia |
| leucocythemia | noun (n.) A disease in which the white corpuscles of the blood are largely increased in number, and there is enlargement of the spleen, or the lymphatic glands; leuchaemia. |
| leucoma | noun (n.) A white opacity in the cornea of the eye; -- called also albugo. |
| leucorrhoea | noun (n.) A discharge of a white, yellowish, or greenish, viscid mucus, resulting from inflammation or irritation of the membrane lining the genital organs of the female; the whites. |
| leukaemia | noun (n.) Leucocythaemia. |
| levana | noun (n.) A goddess who protected newborn infants. |
| liana | noun (n.) A luxuriant woody plant, climbing high trees and having ropelike stems. The grapevine often has the habit of a liane. Lianes are abundant in the forests of the Amazon region. |
| li bella | noun (n.) A small balance. |
| | noun (n.) A level, or leveling instrument. |
| libra | noun (n.) The Balance; the seventh sign in the zodiac, which the sun enters at the autumnal equinox in September, marked thus / in almanacs, etc. |
| | noun (n.) A southern constellation between Virgo and Scorpio. |
| ligula | noun (n.) See Ligule. |
| | noun (n.) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis, as in bees. |
| | noun (n.) A tongue-shaped lobe of the parapodia of annelids. See Parapodium. |
| lima | noun (n.) The capital city of Peru, in South America. |
| limacina | noun (n.) A genus of small spiral pteropods, common in the Arctic and Antarctic seas. It contributes to the food of the right whales. |
| lim naea | noun (n.) A genus of fresh-water air-breathing mollusks, abundant in ponds and streams; -- called also pond snail. |
| limuloidea | noun (n. pl.) An order of Merostomata, including among living animals the genus Limulus, with various allied fossil genera, mostly of the Carboniferous period. Called also Xiphosura. |
| lindia | noun (n.) A peculiar genus of rotifers, remarkable for the absence of ciliated disks. By some zoologists it is thought to be like the ancestral form of the Arthropoda. |
| linga | noun (n.) Alt. of Lingam |
| lingua | noun (n.) A tongue. |
| | noun (n.) A median process of the labium, at the under side of the mouth in insects, and serving as a tongue. |
| linguatulida | noun (n. pl.) Same as Linguatulina. |
| linguatulina | noun (n. pl.) An order of wormlike, degraded, parasitic arachnids. They have two pairs of retractile hooks, near the mouth. Called also Pentastomida. |
| lingula | noun (n.) A tonguelike process or part. |
| | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of brachiopod shells belonging to the genus Lingula, and related genera. See Brachiopoda, and Illustration in Appendix. |
| lipaemia | noun (n.) A condition in which fat occurs in the blood. |
| lipocephala | noun (n. pl.) Same as Lamellibranchia. |
| lipoma | noun (n.) A tumor consisting of fat or adipose tissue. |
| lira | noun (n.) An Italian coin equivalent in value to the French franc. |
| lirella | noun (n.) A linear apothecium furrowed along the middle; the fruit of certain lichens. |
| lissencephala | noun (n. pl.) A general name for all those placental mammals that have a brain with few or no cerebral convolutions, as Rodentia, Insectivora, etc. |
| lithaemia | noun (n.) A condition in which uric (lithic) acid is present in the blood. |
| lithia | noun (n.) The oxide of lithium; a strong alkaline caustic similar to potash and soda, but weaker. See Lithium. |
| littorina | noun (n.) A genus of small pectinibranch mollusks, having thick spiral shells, abundant between tides on nearly all rocky seacoasts. They feed on seaweeds. The common periwinkle is a well-known example. See Periwinkle. |
| liza | noun (n.) The American white mullet (Mugil curema). |
| llama | noun (n.) A South American ruminant (Auchenia llama), allied to the camels, but much smaller and without a hump. It is supposed to be a domesticated variety of the guanaco. It was formerly much used as a beast of burden in the Andes. |
| lobelia | noun (n.) A genus of plants, including a great number of species. Lobelia inflata, or Indian tobacco, is an annual plant of North America, whose leaves contain a poisonous white viscid juice, of an acrid taste. It has often been used in medicine as an emetic, expectorant, etc. L. cardinalis is the cardinal flower, remarkable for the deep and vivid red color of its flowers. |
| lobosa | noun (n. pl.) An order of Rhizopoda, in which the pseudopodia are thick and irregular in form, as in the Amoeba. |
| lochia | noun (n. pl.) The discharge from the womb and vagina which follows childbirth. |
| locusta | noun (n.) The spikelet or flower cluster of grasses. |
| locustella | noun (n.) The European cricket warbler. |
| loggia | noun (n.) A roofed open gallery. It differs from a veranda in being more architectural, and in forming more decidedly a part of the main edifice to which it is attached; from a porch, in being intended not for entrance but for an out-of-door sitting-room. |
| loma | noun (n.) A lobe; a membranous fringe or flap. |
| longicornia | noun (n. pl.) A division of beetles, including a large number of species, in which the antennae are very long. Most of them, while in the larval state, bore into the wood or beneath the bark of trees, and some species are very destructive to fruit and shade trees. See Apple borer, under Apple, and Locust beetle, under Locust. |
| lophopoda | noun (n. pl.) Same as Phylactolemata. |
| lorcha | noun (n.) A kind of light vessel used on the coast of China, having the hull built on a European model, and the rigging like that of a Chinese junk. |
| lorica | noun (n.) A cuirass, originally of leather, afterward of plates of metal or horn sewed on linen or the like. |
| | noun (n.) Lute for protecting vessels from the fire. |
| | noun (n.) The protective case or shell of an infusorian or rotifer. |
| loricata | noun (n. pl.) A suborder of edentates, covered with bony plates, including the armadillos. |
| | noun (n. pl.) The crocodilia. |
| lucernaria | noun (n.) A genus of acalephs, having a bell-shaped body with eight groups of short tentacles around the margin. It attaches itself by a sucker at the base of the pedicel. |
| lucernarida | noun (n. pl.) A division of acalephs, including Lucernaria and allied genera; -- called also Calycozoa. |
| | noun (n. pl.) A more extensive group of acalephs, including both the true lucernarida and the Discophora. |
| lucuma | noun (n.) An American genus of sapotaceous trees bearing sweet and edible fruits. |
| lumachella | noun (n.) A grayish brown limestone, containing fossil shells, which reflect a beautiful play of colors. It is also called fire marble, from its fiery reflections. |
| lupercalia | noun (n. pl.) A feast of the Romans in honor of Lupercus, or Pan. |
