Name Report For First Name BRETTON:
BRETTON
First name BRETTON's origin is Scottish. BRETTON means "brit. a native of brittany: (france) or britain: (england)". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with BRETTON below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of bretton.(Brown names are of the same origin (Scottish) with BRETTON and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with BRETTON - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming BRETTON
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES BRETTON AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH BRETTON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (retton) - Names That Ends with retton:
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (etton) - Names That Ends with etton:
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (tton) - Names That Ends with tton:
antton britton litton witton patton hutton suttonRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ton) - Names That Ends with ton:
afton cihuaton txanton alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton kenton preston ralston remington rexton sexton stanton weston anton biton euryton triton agoston ashton kerrington stayton wryeton aetheston aiston athelston beaton boynton branton braxton brayton brighton bryceton bryston buinton carleton carlton charleston charlton chayton clayton clifton clinton clyffton crayton creighton criston crofton danton daxton dayton delton deston duston easton elliston elston eston everton fulaton garton hampton harrington helton houston hsmilton hughston huntington johnston keaton kingston knoton kolton langston layton lifton macnaughton marston nachton naughton paiton pallaton paton payton peyton platon poston princeton rentonNAMES RHYMING WITH BRETTON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (bretto) - Names That Begins with bretto:
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (brett) - Names That Begins with brett:
brett bretta brettany bretteRhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (bret) - Names That Begins with bret:
bretRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (bre) - Names That Begins with bre:
bre brea breac breana breanainn breandan breanna breanne breasal brecc breck brecken bred bredbe bredbeddle brede bredon bree bree-ana breeda breen breena breezy brehus breindel breine bren brenda brendalynn brendan brenden brendis brendolyn brendon brendt brendyn brengwain brenius brenn brenna brennan brennen brennon brennus brent brentan brenten brentley brently brenton breri breslin bressal breuse brewster brewstere breyanna breynne brezzianaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (br) - Names That Begins with br:
bra brachah brad bradach bradaigh bradamate bradan bradana bradbourne bradburn bradd braddock braddon brademagus braden bradene bradey bradford bradig bradleah bradlee bradley bradly bradon bradshaw bradwell brady bradyn braeden braedon braedyn braelyn braemwiella braiana braiden brainNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BRETTON:
First Names which starts with 'bre' and ends with 'ton':
First Names which starts with 'br' and ends with 'on':
brandon brannon branson brantson braydon braylon briannon brinton brion bron bronson brookson broughton brunon bryon brysonFirst Names which starts with 'b' and ends with 'n':
baen baethan baibin bailintin bain bairrfhionn bairrfhoinn balduin baldwin baldwyn balen balin ban banain banan banbhan bannan baran bardan barden bardon baron barran barrington barron bartalan barton bastiaan bastien battseeyon battzion bawdewyn bayen baylen beacan beadutun beagan beagen bealantin beaman bean bearcban bearn beathan bebeodan bebhinn becan bedrosian beldan belden beldon belen bellerophon beltran ben ben-tziyon bendigeidfran bendision benedictson benen benjamin benkamin benn benon benson benzion beomann beorhttun beorn beretun berihun berlyn bern bernardyn berneen bernon berrin bertin berton bestandan besyrwan bethann bevan bevinEnglish Words Rhyming BRETTON
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES BRETTON AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BRETTON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (retton) - English Words That Ends with retton:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (etton) - English Words That Ends with etton:
| jetton | noun (n.) A metal counter used in playing cards. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (tton) - English Words That Ends with tton:
| batton | noun (n.) See Batten, and Baton. |
| button | noun (n.) A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass. |
| noun (n.) A catch, of various forms and materials, used to fasten together the different parts of dress, by being attached to one part, and passing through a slit, called a buttonhole, in the other; -- used also for ornament. | |
| noun (n.) A bud; a germ of a plant. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of wood or metal, usually flat and elongated, turning on a nail or screw, to fasten something, as a door. | |
| noun (n.) A globule of metal remaining on an assay cupel or in a crucible, after fusion. | |
| noun (n.) To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up. | |
| noun (n.) To dress or clothe. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button. | |
| () Alt. of evil |
| cotton | noun (n.) A soft, downy substance, resembling fine wool, consisting of the unicellular twisted hairs which grow on the seeds of the cotton plant. Long-staple cotton has a fiber sometimes almost two inches long; short-staple, from two thirds of an inch to an inch and a half. |
| noun (n.) The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below. | |
| noun (n.) Cloth made of cotton. | |
| verb (v. i.) To rise with a regular nap, as cloth does. | |
| verb (v. i.) To go on prosperously; to succeed. | |
| verb (v. i.) To unite; to agree; to make friends; -- usually followed by with. | |
| verb (v. i.) To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to. |
| glutton | noun (n.) One who eats voraciously, or to excess; a gormandizer. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: One who gluts himself. | |
| noun (n.) A carnivorous mammal (Gulo luscus), of the family Mustelidae, about the size of a large badger. It was formerly believed to be inordinately voracious, whence the name; the wolverene. It is a native of the northern parts of America, Europe, and Asia. | |
| adjective (a.) Gluttonous; greedy; gormandizing. | |
| verb (v. t. & i.) To glut; to eat voraciously. |
| mutton | noun (n.) A sheep. |
| noun (n.) The flesh of a sheep. | |
| noun (n.) A loose woman; a prostitute. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ton) - English Words That Ends with ton:
| acton | noun (n.) A stuffed jacket worn under the mail, or (later) a jacket plated with mail. |
| aketon | noun (n.) See Acton. |
| astrophyton | noun (n.) A genus of ophiurans having the arms much branched. |
| asyndeton | noun (n.) A figure which omits the connective; as, I came, I saw, I conquered. It stands opposed to polysyndeton. |
| badminton | noun (n.) A game, similar to lawn tennis, played with shuttlecocks. |
| noun (n.) A preparation of claret, spiced and sweetened. |
| barbiton | noun (n.) An ancient Greek instrument resembling a lyre. |
| barton | noun (n.) The demesne lands of a manor; also, the manor itself. |
| noun (n.) A farmyard. |
| baston | noun (n.) A staff or cudgel. |
| noun (n.) See Baton. | |
| noun (n.) An officer bearing a painted staff, who formerly was in attendance upon the king's court to take into custody persons committed by the court. |
| baton | noun (n.) A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances. |
| noun (n.) An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister. |
| beton | noun (n.) The French name for concrete; hence, concrete made after the French fashion. |
| boston | noun (n.) A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war. |
| breton | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Brittany, or Bretagne, in France; also, the ancient language of Brittany; Armorican. |
| adjective (a.) Of or relating to Brittany, or Bretagne, in France. |
| briton | noun (n.) A native of Great Britain. |
| adjective (a.) British. |
| burton | noun (n.) A peculiar tackle, formed of two or more blocks, or pulleys, the weight being suspended to a hook block in the bight of the running part. |
| canton | noun (n.) A song or canto |
| noun (n.) A small portion; a division; a compartment. | |
| noun (n.) A small community or clan. | |
| noun (n.) A small territorial district; esp. one of the twenty-two independent states which form the Swiss federal republic; in France, a subdivision of an arrondissement. See Arrondissement. | |
| noun (n.) A division of a shield occupying one third part of the chief, usually on the dexter side, formed by a perpendicular line from the top of the shield, meeting a horizontal line from the side. | |
| verb (v. i.) To divide into small parts or districts; to mark off or separate, as a distinct portion or division. | |
| verb (v. i.) To allot separate quarters to, as to different parts or divisions of an army or body of troops. |
| carton | noun (n.) Pasteboard for paper boxes; also, a pasteboard box. |
| caxton | noun (n.) Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer. |
| checklaton | noun (n.) Ciclatoun. |
| noun (n.) Gilded leather. |
| chiton | noun (n.) An under garment among the ancient Greeks, nearly representing the modern shirt. |
| noun (n.) One of a group of gastropod mollusks, with a shell composed of eight movable dorsal plates. See Polyplacophora. |
| croton | noun (n.) A genus of euphorbiaceous plants belonging to tropical countries. |
| crouton | noun (n.) Bread cut in various forms, and fried lightly in butter or oil, to garnish hashes, etc. |
| dermoskeleton | noun (n.) See Exoskeleton. |
| emplecton | noun (n.) A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders. |
| endoskeleton | noun (n.) The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the exoskeleton. |
| exoskeleton | noun (n.) The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton. |
| feuilleton | noun (n.) A part of a French newspaper (usually the bottom of the page), devoted to light literature, criticism, etc.; also, the article or tale itself, thus printed. |
| fronton | noun (n.) Same as Frontal, 2. |
| hacqueton | noun (n.) Same as Acton. |
| haketon | noun (n.) Same as Acton. |
| homoioptoton | noun (n.) A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally. |
| hyperbaton | noun (n.) A figurative construction, changing or inverting the natural order of words or clauses; as, "echoed the hills" for "the hills echoed." |
| indobriton | noun (n.) A person born in India, of mixed Indian and British blood; a half-caste. |
| karyomiton | noun (n.) The reticular network of fine fibers, of which the nucleus of a cell is in part composed; -- in opposition to kytomiton, or the network in the body of the cell. |
| kingston | noun (n.) Alt. of Kingstone |
| kytomiton | noun (n.) See Karyomiton. |
| krypton | noun (n.) An inert gaseous element of the argon group, occurring in air to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying point, -- 152¡ C.; symbol, Kr; atomic weight, 83.0. |
| laton | noun (n.) Alt. of Latoun |
| megaphyton | noun (n.) An extinct genus of tree ferns with large, two-ranked leaves, or fronds. |
| melocoton | noun (n.) Alt. of Melocotoon |
| melton | noun (n.) A kind of stout woolen cloth with unfinished face and without raised nap. A commoner variety has a cotton warp. |
| monton | noun (n.) A heap of ore; a mass undergoing the process of amalgamation. |
| moton | noun (n.) A small plate covering the armpit in armor of the 14th century and later. |
| mirliton | noun (n.) A kind of musical toy into which one sings, hums, or speaks, producing a coarse, reedy sound. |
| neuroskeleton | noun (n.) The deep-seated parts of the vertebrate skeleton which are relation with the nervous axis and locomation. |
| panton | noun (n.) A horseshoe to correct a narrow, hoofbound heel. |
| phaeton | noun (n.) A four-wheeled carriage (with or without a top), open, or having no side pieces, in front of the seat. It is drawn by one or two horses. |
| noun (n.) See Phaethon. | |
| noun (n.) A handsome American butterfly (Euphydryas, / Melitaea, Phaeton). The upper side of the wings is black, with orange-red spots and marginal crescents, and several rows of cream-colored spots; -- called also Baltimore. |
| phlogiston | noun (n.) The hypothetical principle of fire, or inflammability, regarded by Stahl as a chemical element. |
| phyton | noun (n.) One of the parts which by their repetition make up a flowering plant, each being a single joint of a stem with its leaf or leaves; a phytomer. |
| piston | noun (n.) A sliding piece which either is moved by, or moves against, fluid pressure. It usually consists of a short cylinder fitting within a cylindrical vessel along which it moves, back and forth. It is used in steam engines to receive motion from the steam, and in pumps to transmit motion to a fluid; also for other purposes. |
| pneumoskeleton | noun (n.) A chitinous structure which supports the gill in some invertebrates. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH BRETTON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (bretto) - Words That Begins with bretto:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (brett) - Words That Begins with brett:
| brett | noun (n.) Same as Britzska. |
| brettice | noun (n.) The wooden boarding used in supporting the roofs and walls of coal mines. See Brattice. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (bret) - Words That Begins with bret:
| bret | noun (n.) See Birt. |
| bretful | adjective (a.) Brimful. |
| brethren | noun (n.) pl. of Brother. |
| (pl. ) of Brother | |
| (pl. ) of Brother |
| bretwalda | noun (n.) The official title applied to that one of the Anglo-Saxon chieftains who was chosen by the other chiefs to lead them in their warfare against the British tribes. |
| bretzel | noun (n.) See Pretzel. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (bre) - Words That Begins with bre:
| breach | noun (n.) The act of breaking, in a figurative sense. |
| noun (n.) Specifically: A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment; as, a breach of contract; a breach of promise. | |
| noun (n.) A gap or opening made made by breaking or battering, as in a wall or fortification; the space between the parts of a solid body rent by violence; a break; a rupture. | |
| noun (n.) A breaking of waters, as over a vessel; the waters themselves; surge; surf. | |
| noun (n.) A breaking up of amicable relations; rupture. | |
| noun (n.) A bruise; a wound. | |
| noun (n.) A hernia; a rupture. | |
| noun (n.) A breaking out upon; an assault. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make a breach or opening in; as, to breach the walls of a city. | |
| verb (v. i.) To break the water, as by leaping out; -- said of a whale. |
| breaching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breach |
| breachy | adjective (a.) Apt to break fences or to break out of pasture; unruly; as, breachy cattle. |
| bread | noun (n.) An article of food made from flour or meal by moistening, kneading, and baking. |
| noun (n.) Food; sustenance; support of life, in general. | |
| adjective (a.) To spread. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cover with bread crumbs, preparatory to cooking; as, breaded cutlets. |
| breadbasket | noun (n.) The stomach. |
| breaded | adjective (a.) Braided |
| breaden | adjective (a.) Made of bread. |
| breadfruit | noun (n.) The fruit of a tree (Artocarpus incisa) found in the islands of the Pacific, esp. the South Sea islands. It is of a roundish form, from four to six or seven inches in diameter, and, when baked, somewhat resembles bread, and is eaten as food, whence the name. |
| noun (n.) The tree itself, which is one of considerable size, with large, lobed leaves. Cloth is made from the bark, and the timber is used for many purposes. Called also breadfruit tree and bread tree. |
| breadless | adjective (a.) Without bread; destitute of food. |
| breadroot | noun (n.) The root of a leguminous plant (Psoralea esculenta), found near the Rocky Mountains. It is usually oval in form, and abounds in farinaceous matter, affording sweet and palatable food. |
| breadstuff | noun (n.) Grain, flour, or meal of which bread is made. |
| breadth | adjective (a.) Distance from side to side of any surface or thing; measure across, or at right angles to the length; width. |
| breadthless | adjective (a.) Without breadth. |
| breadthwinner | noun (n.) The member of a family whose labor supplies the food of the family; one who works for his living. |
| breaking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Break |
| break | noun (n.) See Commutator. |
| verb (v. t.) To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or coal; to break a lock. | |
| verb (v. t.) To lay open as by breaking; to divide; as, to break a package of goods. | |
| verb (v. t.) To lay open, as a purpose; to disclose, divulge, or communicate. | |
| verb (v. t.) To infringe or violate, as an obligation, law, or promise. | |
| verb (v. t.) To interrupt; to destroy the continuity of; to dissolve or terminate; as, to break silence; to break one's sleep; to break one's journey. | |
| verb (v. t.) To destroy the completeness of; to remove a part from; as, to break a set. | |
| verb (v. t.) To destroy the arrangement of; to throw into disorder; to pierce; as, the cavalry were not able to break the British squares. | |
| verb (v. t.) To shatter to pieces; to reduce to fragments. | |
| verb (v. t.) To exchange for other money or currency of smaller denomination; as, to break a five dollar bill. | |
| verb (v. t.) To destroy the strength, firmness, or consistency of; as, to break flax. | |
| verb (v. t.) To weaken or impair, as health, spirit, or mind. | |
| verb (v. t.) To diminish the force of; to lessen the shock of, as a fall or blow. | |
| verb (v. t.) To impart, as news or information; to broach; -- with to, and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as, to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose cautiously to a friend. | |
| verb (v. t.) To tame; to reduce to subjection; to make tractable; to discipline; as, to break a horse to the harness or saddle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To destroy the financial credit of; to make bankrupt; to ruin. | |
| verb (v. t.) To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss. | |
| verb (v. i.) To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder. | |
| verb (v. i.) To open spontaneously, or by pressure from within, as a bubble, a tumor, a seed vessel, a bag. | |
| verb (v. i.) To burst forth; to make its way; to come to view; to appear; to dawn. | |
| verb (v. i.) To burst forth violently, as a storm. | |
| verb (v. i.) To open up; to be scattered; to be dissipated; as, the clouds are breaking. | |
| verb (v. i.) To become weakened in constitution or faculties; to lose health or strength. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be crushed, or overwhelmed with sorrow or grief; as, my heart is breaking. | |
| verb (v. i.) To fall in business; to become bankrupt. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait; as, to break into a run or gallop. | |
| verb (v. i.) To fail in musical quality; as, a singer's voice breaks when it is strained beyond its compass and a tone or note is not completed, but degenerates into an unmusical sound instead. Also, to change in tone, as a boy's voice at puberty. | |
| verb (v. i.) To fall out; to terminate friendship. | |
| verb (v. t.) An opening made by fracture or disruption. | |
| verb (v. t.) An interruption of continuity; change of direction; as, a break in a wall; a break in the deck of a ship. | |
| verb (v. t.) A projection or recess from the face of a building. | |
| verb (v. t.) An opening or displacement in the circuit, interrupting the electrical current. | |
| verb (v. t.) An interruption; a pause; as, a break in friendship; a break in the conversation. | |
| verb (v. t.) An interruption in continuity in writing or printing, as where there is an omission, an unfilled line, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) The first appearing, as of light in the morning; the dawn; as, the break of day; the break of dawn. | |
| verb (v. t.) A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in front and the footman's behind. | |
| verb (v. t.) A device for checking motion, or for measuring friction. See Brake, n. 9 & 10. |
| breakable | adjective (a.) Capable of being broken. |
| breakage | noun (n.) The act of breaking; a break; a breaking; also, articles broken. |
| noun (n.) An allowance or compensation for things broken accidentally, as in transportation or use. |
| breakdown | noun (n.) The act or result of breaking down, as of a carriage; downfall. |
| noun (n.) A noisy, rapid, shuffling dance engaged in competitively by a number of persons or pairs in succession, as among the colored people of the Southern United States, and so called, perhaps, because the exercise is continued until most of those who take part in it break down. | |
| noun (n.) Any rude, noisy dance performed by shuffling the feet, usually by one person at a time. |
| breaker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, breaks. |
| noun (n.) Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine is placed. | |
| noun (n.) A small water cask. | |
| noun (n.) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface. |
| breakfast | noun (n.) The first meal in the day, or that which is eaten at the first meal. |
| noun (n.) A meal after fasting, or food in general. | |
| verb (v. i.) To break one's fast in the morning; too eat the first meal in the day. | |
| verb (v. t.) To furnish with breakfast. |
| breakfasting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breakfast |
| breakman | noun (n.) See Brakeman. |
| breakneck | noun (n.) A fall that breaks the neck. |
| noun (n.) A steep place endangering the neck. | |
| adjective (a.) Producing danger of a broken neck; as, breakneck speed. |
| breakwater | noun (n.) Any structure or contrivance, as a mole, or a wall at the mouth of a harbor, to break the force of waves, and afford protection from their violence. |
| bream | noun (n.) A European fresh-water cyprinoid fish of the genus Abramis, little valued as food. Several species are known. |
| noun (n.) An American fresh-water fish, of various species of Pomotis and allied genera, which are also called sunfishes and pondfishes. See Pondfish. | |
| noun (n.) A marine sparoid fish of the genus Pagellus, and allied genera. See Sea Bream. | |
| verb (v. t.) To clean, as a ship's bottom of adherent shells, seaweed, etc., by the application of fire and scraping. |
| breaming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bream |
| breast | noun (n.) The fore part of the body, between the neck and the belly; the chest; as, the breast of a man or of a horse. |
| noun (n.) Either one of the protuberant glands, situated on the front of the chest or thorax in the female of man and of some other mammalia, in which milk is secreted for the nourishment of the young; a mamma; a teat. | |
| noun (n.) Anything resembling the human breast, or bosom; the front or forward part of anything; as, a chimney breast; a plow breast; the breast of a hill. | |
| noun (n.) The face of a coal working. | |
| noun (n.) The front of a furnace. | |
| noun (n.) The seat of consciousness; the repository of thought and self-consciousness, or of secrets; the seat of the affections and passions; the heart. | |
| noun (n.) The power of singing; a musical voice; -- so called, probably, from the connection of the voice with the lungs, which lie within the breast. | |
| noun (n.) A torus. | |
| verb (v. t.) To meet, with the breast; to struggle with or oppose manfully; as, to breast the storm or waves. |
| breasting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breast |
| noun (n.) The curved channel in which a breast wheel turns. It is closely adapted to the curve of the wheel through about a quarter of its circumference, and prevents the escape of the water until it has spent its force upon the wheel. See Breast wheel. |
| breastband | noun (n.) A band for the breast. Specifically: (Naut.) A band of canvas, or a rope, fastened at both ends to the rigging, to support the man who heaves the lead in sounding. |
| breastbeam | noun (n.) The front transverse beam of a locomotive. |
| breastbone | noun (n.) The bone of the breast; the sternum. |
| breasted | adjective (a.) Having a breast; -- used in composition with qualifying words, in either a literal or a metaphorical sense; as, a single-breasted coat. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Breast |
| breastfast | noun (n.) A large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf, or to another vessel. |
| breastheight | noun (n.) The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing. |
| breasthook | noun (n.) A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side. |
| breastknot | noun (n.) A knot of ribbons worn on the breast. |
| breastpin | noun (n.) A pin worn on the breast for a fastening, or for ornament; a brooch. |
| breastplate | noun (n.) A plate of metal covering the breast as defensive armor. |
| noun (n.) A piece against which the workman presses his breast in operating a breast drill, or other similar tool. | |
| noun (n.) A strap that runs across a horse's breast. | |
| noun (n.) A part of the vestment of the high priest, worn upon the front of the ephod. It was a double piece of richly embroidered stuff, a span square, set with twelve precious stones, on which were engraved the names of the twelve tribes of Israel. See Ephod. |
| breastplow | noun (n.) Alt. of Breastplough |
| breastplough | noun (n.) A kind of plow, driven by the breast of the workman; -- used to cut or pare turf. |
| breastrail | noun (n.) The upper rail of any parapet of ordinary height, as of a balcony; the railing of a quarter-deck, etc. |
| breastrope | noun (n.) See Breastband. |
| breastsummer | noun (n.) A summer or girder extending across a building flush with, and supporting, the upper part of a front or external wall; a long lintel; a girder; -- used principally above shop windows. |
| breastwheel | noun (n.) A water wheel, on which the stream of water strikes neither so high as in the overshot wheel, nor so low as in the undershot, but generally at about half the height of the wheel, being kept in contact with it by the breasting. The water acts on the float boards partly by impulse, partly by its weight. |
| breastwork | noun (n.) A defensive work of moderate height, hastily thrown up, of earth or other material. |
| noun (n.) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle. |
| breath | noun (n.) The air inhaled and exhaled in respiration; air which, in the process of respiration, has parted with oxygen and has received carbonic acid, aqueous vapor, warmth, etc. |
| noun (n.) The act of breathing naturally or freely; the power or capacity to breathe freely; as, I am out of breath. | |
| noun (n.) The power of respiration, and hence, life. | |
| noun (n.) Time to breathe; respite; pause. | |
| noun (n.) A single respiration, or the time of making it; a single act; an instant. | |
| noun (n.) Fig.: That which gives or strengthens life. | |
| noun (n.) A single word; the slightest effort; a trifle. | |
| noun (n.) A very slight breeze; air in gentle motion. | |
| noun (n.) Fragrance; exhalation; odor; perfume. | |
| noun (n.) Gentle exercise, causing a quicker respiration. |
| breathable | adjective (a.) Such as can be breathed. |
| breathableness | noun (n.) State of being breathable. |
| breathing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Breathe |
| noun (n.) Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air. | |
| noun (n.) Air in gentle motion. | |
| noun (n.) Any gentle influence or operation; inspiration; as, the breathings of the Spirit. | |
| noun (n.) Aspiration; secret prayer. | |
| noun (n.) Exercising; promotion of respiration. | |
| noun (n.) Utterance; communication or publicity by words. | |
| noun (n.) Breathing place; vent. | |
| noun (n.) Stop; pause; delay. | |
| noun (n.) Also, in a wider sense, the sound caused by the friction of the outgoing breath in the throat, mouth, etc., when the glottis is wide open; aspiration; the sound expressed by the letter h. | |
| noun (n.) A mark to indicate aspiration or its absence. See Rough breathing, Smooth breathing, below. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH BRETTON:
English Words which starts with 'bre' and ends with 'ton':
English Words which starts with 'br' and ends with 'on':
| bradoon | noun (n.) Same as Bridoon. |
| brehon | noun (n.) An ancient Irish or Scotch judge. |
| bridoon | noun (n.) The snaffle and rein of a military bridle, which acts independently of the bit, at the pleasure of the rider. It is used in connection with a curb bit, which has its own rein. |
| brunion | noun (n.) A nectarine. |
| brutalization | noun (n.) The act or process of making brutal; state of being brutalized. |
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