First Names Rhyming CALIX
English Words Rhyming CALIX
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CALÝX AS A WHOLE:
| calix | noun (n.) A cup. See Calyx. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CALÝX (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (alix) - English Words That Ends with alix:
| salix | noun (n.) A genus of trees or shrubs including the willow, osier, and the like, growing usually in wet grounds. |
| | noun (n.) A tree or shrub of any kind of willow. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lix) - English Words That Ends with lix:
| anthelix | noun (n.) Same as Antihelix. |
| antihelix | noun (n.) The curved elevation of the cartilage of the ear, within or in front of the helix. See Ear. |
| flix | noun (n.) Down; fur. |
| | noun (n.) The flux; dysentery. |
| helix | noun (n.) A nonplane curve whose tangents are all equally inclined to a given plane. The common helix is the curve formed by the thread of the ordinary screw. It is distinguished from the spiral, all the convolutions of which are in the plane. |
| | noun (n.) A caulicule or little volute under the abacus of the Corinthian capital. |
| | noun (n.) The incurved margin or rim of the external ear. See Illust. of Ear. |
| | noun (n.) A genus of land snails, including a large number of species. |
| prolix | adjective (a.) Extending to a great length; unnecessarily long; minute in narration or argument; excessively particular in detail; -- rarely used except with reference to discourse written or spoken; as, a prolix oration; a prolix poem; a prolix sermon. |
| | adjective (a.) Indulging in protracted discourse; tedious; wearisome; -- applied to a speaker or writer. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CALÝX (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (cali) - Words That Begins with cali:
| cali | noun (n.) The tenth avatar or incarnation of the god Vishnu. |
| caliber | noun (n.) Alt. of Calibre |
| calibre | noun (n.) The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber. |
| | noun (n.) The diameter of round or cylindrical body, as of a bullet or column. |
| | noun (n.) Fig.: Capacity or compass of mind. |
| calibration | noun (n.) The process of estimating the caliber a tube, as of a thermometer tube, in order to graduate it to a scale of degrees; also, more generally, the determination of the true value of the spaces in any graduated instrument. |
| calice | noun (n.) See Chalice. |
| calicle | noun (n.) One of the small cuplike cavities, often with elevated borders, covering the surface of most corals. Each is formed by a polyp. (b) One of the cuplike structures inclosing the zooids of certain hydroids. See Campanularian. |
| calico | noun (n.) Plain white cloth made from cotton, but which receives distinctive names according to quality and use, as, super calicoes, shirting calicoes, unbleached calicoes, etc. |
| | noun (n.) Cotton cloth printed with a figured pattern. |
| | adjective (a.) Made of, or having the appearance of, calico; -- often applied to an animal, as a horse or cat, on whose body are large patches of a color strikingly different from its main color. |
| calicoback | noun (n.) The calico bass. |
| | noun (n.) An hemipterous insect (Murgantia histrionica) which injures the cabbage and other garden plants; -- called also calico bug and harlequin cabbage bug. |
| calicular | adjective (a.) Alt. of Caliculate |
| caliculate | adjective (a.) Relating to, or resembling, a cup; also improperly used for calycular, calyculate. |
| calid | adjective (a.) Hot; burning; ardent. |
| caliduct | noun (n.) A pipe or duct used to convey hot air or steam. |
| calif | noun (n.) Alt. of Califate |
| califate | noun (n.) Same as Caliph, Caliphate, etc. |
| californian | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of California. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to California. |
| caligation | noun (n.) Dimness; cloudiness. |
| caliginosity | noun (n.) Darkness. |
| caliginous | adjective (a.) Affected with darkness or dimness; dark; obscure. |
| caligo | noun (n.) Dimness or obscurity of sight, dependent upon a speck on the cornea; also, the speck itself. |
| caligraphic | adjective (a.) See Calligraphic. |
| caligraphy | noun (n.) See Caligraphy. |
| calin | noun (n.) An alloy of lead and tin, of which the Chinese make tea canisters. |
| calipash | noun (n.) A part of a turtle which is next to the upper shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a dull greenish tinge, much esteemed as a delicacy in preparations of turtle. |
| calipee | noun (n.) A part of a turtle which is attached to the lower shell. It contains a fatty and gelatinous substance of a light yellowish color, much esteemed as a delicacy. |
| calipers | noun (n. pl.) An instrument, usually resembling a pair of dividers or compasses with curved legs, for measuring the diameter or thickness of bodies, as of work shaped in a lathe or planer, timber, masts, shot, etc.; or the bore of firearms, tubes, etc.; -- called also caliper compasses, or caliber compasses. |
| caliph | noun (n.) Successor or vicar; -- a title of the successors of Mohammed both as temporal and spiritual rulers, now used by the sultans of Turkey. |
| caliphate | noun (n.) The office, dignity, or government of a caliph or of the caliphs. |
| calippic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Calippus, an Athenian astronomer. |
| calistheneum | noun (n.) A gymnasium; esp. one for light physical exercise by women and children. |
| calisthenis | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to calisthenics. |
| calisthenics | noun (n.) The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength and gracefulness; light gymnastics. |
| caliver | noun (n.) An early form of hand gun, variety of the arquebus; originally a gun having a regular size of bore. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cal) - Words That Begins with cal:
| cal | noun (n.) Wolfram, an ore of tungsten. |
| calabar | noun (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa. |
| calabarine | noun (n.) An alkaloid resembling physostigmine and occurring with it in the calabar bean. |
| calabash | noun (n.) The common gourd (plant or fruit). |
| | noun (n.) The fruit of the calabash tree. |
| | noun (n.) A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd. |
| calaboose | noun (n.) A prison; a jail. |
| calade | noun (n.) A slope or declivity in a manege ground down which a horse is made to gallop, to give suppleness to his haunches. |
| caladium | noun (n.) A genus of aroideous plants, of which some species are cultivated for their immense leaves (which are often curiously blotched with white and red), and others (in Polynesia) for food. |
| calaite | noun (n.) A mineral. See Turquoise. |
| calamanco | noun (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked. |
| calamar | noun (n.) Alt. of Calamary |
| calamary | noun (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid. |
| calambac | noun (n.) A fragrant wood; agalloch. |
| calambour | noun (n.) A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers. |
| calamiferous | adjective (a.) Producing reeds; reedy. |
| calamine | noun (n.) A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc. |
| calamint | noun (n.) A genus of perennial plants (Calamintha) of the Mint family, esp. the C. Nepeta and C. Acinos, which are called also basil thyme. |
| calamist | noun (n.) One who plays upon a reed or pipe. |
| calamistration | noun (n.) The act or process of curling the hair. |
| calamistrum | noun (n.) A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs. |
| calamite | noun (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite. |
| calamitous | adjective (a.) Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable. |
| | adjective (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy. |
| calamity | noun (n.) Any great misfortune or cause of misery; -- generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or individuals. |
| | noun (n.) A state or time of distress or misfortune; misery. |
| calamus | noun (n.) The indian cane, a plant of the Palm family. It furnishes the common rattan. See Rattan, and Dragon's blood. |
| | noun (n.) A species of Acorus (A. calamus), commonly called calamus, or sweet flag. The root has a pungent, aromatic taste, and is used in medicine as a stomachic; the leaves have an aromatic odor, and were formerly used instead of rushes to strew on floors. |
| | noun (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill. |
| calando | adjective (a.) Gradually diminishing in rapidity and loudness. |
| calash | noun (n.) A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front, so that it can be used as either an open or a close carriage. |
| | noun (n.) In Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front. |
| | noun (n.) A hood or top of a carriage which can be thrown back at pleasure. |
| | noun (n.) A hood, formerly worn by ladies, which could be drawn forward or thrown back like the top of a carriage. |
| calaverite | noun (n.) A bronze-yellow massive mineral with metallic luster; a telluride of gold; -- first found in Calaveras County California. |
| calcaneal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the calcaneum; as, calcaneal arteries. |
| calcaneum | noun (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; -- called also fibulare. |
| calcar | noun (n.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. |
| | noun (n.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. |
| | noun (n.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. |
| | noun (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence. |
| | noun (n.) A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot. |
| calcarate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calcarated |
| calcarated | adjective (a.) Having a spur, as the flower of the toadflax and larkspur; spurred. |
| | adjective (a.) Armed with a spur. |
| calcareous | adjective (a.) Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. |
| calcareousness | noun (n.) Quality of being calcareous. |
| calcariferous | adjective (a.) Lime-yielding; calciferous |
| calcarine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain. |
| calcavella | noun (n.) A sweet wine from Portugal; -- so called from the district of Carcavelhos. |
| calceated | adjective (a.) Fitted with, or wearing, shoes. |
| calced | adjective (a.) Wearing shoes; calceated; -- in distintion from discalced or barefooted; as the calced Carmelites. |
| calcedon | noun (n.) A foul vein, like chalcedony, in some precious stones. |
| calcedonic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calcedonian |
| calcedonian | adjective (a.) See Chalcedonic. |
| calceiform | adjective (a.) Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper; calceolate. |
| calceolaria | noun (n.) A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plants, brought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotted or striped, the shape of which suggests its name. |
| calceolate | adjective (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform. |
| calces | noun (n. pl.) See Calx. |
| | (pl. ) of Calx |
| calcic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, calcium or lime. |
| calciferous | adjective (a.) Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime. |
| calcific | adjective (a.) Calciferous. Specifically: (Zool.) of or pertaining to the portion of the oviduct which forms the eggshell in birds and reptiles. |
| calcification | noun (n.) The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue. |
| calcified | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or containing, calcareous matter or lime salts; calcareous. |
| | (imp. & p. p.) of Calcify |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CALÝX:
English Words which starts with 'ca' and ends with 'ix':
