Name Report For First Name HOW:
HOW
First name HOW's origin is German. HOW means "high". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with HOW below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of how.(Brown names are of the same origin (German) with HOW and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with HOW - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming HOW
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES HOW AS A WHOLE:
howell chowilawu haethowine howahkan howi howie howland ocumwhowurst howe howard haethowin howelNAMES RHYMING WITH HOW (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ow) - Names That Ends with ow:
acheflow meadow willow dow farlow harlow marlow merlow now row winslow woodrow bow thurlow onslow barlow ludlow gowNAMES RHYMING WITH HOW (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (ho) - Names That Begins with ho:
hoa hobard hobart hobbard hoben hoc hod hodsone hoel hogan hoh hohberht hoireabard hok'ee hola holbrook holcomb holda holde holden holdin holdyn holea holgar holger holic holle hollee hollie hollis holly holman holmes holt holter holwell home homer homeros homerus honani honaw honbria honbrie hondo honey hong honi honiahaka honon honor honora honoratas honorato honore honoria honovi honza hooda hooriya hope horado horae horatiu horemheb horia hortencia hortense horton horus hosanna hosea hoshi hoshiko hotah hototo houd houdain houdenc houerv houghton houston hovan hoven hovhaness hovsepNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HOW:
First Names which starts with 'h' and ends with 'w':
hwithloewEnglish Words Rhyming HOW
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES HOW AS A WHOLE:
beshow | noun (n.) A large food fish (Anoplopoma fimbria) of the north Pacific coast; -- called also candlefish. |
chowchow | noun (n.) A kind of mixed pickles. |
adjective (a.) Consisting of several kinds mingled together; mixed; as, chowchow sweetmeats (preserved fruits put together). |
chowder | noun (n.) A dish made of fresh fish or clams, biscuit, onions, etc., stewed together. |
noun (n.) A seller of fish. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a chowder of. |
chowry | noun (n.) A whisk to keep off files, used in the East Indies. |
chow | noun (n.) A prefecture or district of the second rank in China, or the chief city of such a district; -- often part of the name of a city, as in Foochow. |
dhow | noun (n.) A coasting vessel of Arabia, East Africa, and the Indian Ocean. It has generally but one mast and a lateen sail. |
foreshower | noun (n.) One who predicts. |
howadji | noun (n.) A traveler. |
noun (n.) A merchant; -- so called in the East because merchants were formerly the chief travelers. |
howdah | noun (n.) A seat or pavilion, generally covered, fastened on the back of an elephant, for the rider or riders. |
howdy | noun (n.) A midwife. |
howel | noun (n.) A tool used by coopers for smoothing and chamfering rheir work, especially the inside of casks. |
verb (v. t.) To smooth; to plane; as, to howel a cask. |
howell | noun (n.) The upper stage of a porcelian furnace. |
howitz | noun (n.) A howitzer. |
howitzer | noun (n.) A gun so short that the projectile, which was hollow, could be put in its place by hand; a kind of mortar. |
noun (n.) A short, light, largebore cannon, usually having a chamber of smaller diameter than the rest of the bore, and intended to throw large projectiles with comparatively small charges. |
howker | noun (n.) Same as Hooker. |
howling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Howl |
howl | noun (n.) The protracted, mournful cry of a dog or a wolf, or other like sound. |
noun (n.) A prolonged cry of distress or anguish; a wail. | |
verb (v. i.) To utter a loud, protraced, mournful sound or cry, as dogs and wolves often do. | |
verb (v. i.) To utter a sound expressive of distress; to cry aloud and mournfully; to lament; to wail. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a noise resembling the cry of a wild beast. | |
verb (v. t.) To utter with outcry. |
howler | noun (n.) One who howls. |
noun (n.) Any South American monkey of the genus Mycetes. Many species are known. They are arboreal in their habits, and are noted for the loud, discordant howling in which they indulge at night. |
howlet | noun (n.) An owl; an owlet. |
howve | noun (n.) A hood. See Houve. |
showing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Show |
noun (n.) Appearance; display; exhibition. | |
noun (n.) Presentation of facts; statement. |
show | noun (n.) The act of showing, or bringing to view; exposure to sight; exhibition. |
noun (n.) That which os shown, or brought to view; that which is arranged to be seen; a spectacle; an exhibition; as, a traveling show; a cattle show. | |
noun (n.) Proud or ostentatious display; parade; pomp. | |
noun (n.) Semblance; likeness; appearance. | |
noun (n.) False semblance; deceitful appearance; pretense. | |
noun (n.) A discharge, from the vagina, of mucus streaked with blood, occuring a short time before labor. | |
noun (n.) A pale blue flame, at the top of a candle flame, indicating the presence of fire damp. | |
verb (v. t.) To exhibit or present to view; to place in sight; to display; -- the thing exhibited being the object, and often with an indirect object denoting the person or thing seeing or beholding; as, to show a house; show your colors; shopkeepers show customers goods (show goods to customers). | |
verb (v. t.) To exhibit to the mental view; to tell; to disclose; to reveal; to make known; as, to show one's designs. | |
verb (v. t.) Specifically, to make known the way to (a person); hence, to direct; to guide; to asher; to conduct; as, to show a person into a parlor; to show one to the door. | |
verb (v. t.) To make apparent or clear, as by evidence, testimony, or reasoning; to prove; to explain; also, to manifest; to evince; as, to show the truth of a statement; to show the causes of an event. | |
verb (v. t.) To bestow; to confer; to afford; as, to show favor. | |
verb (v. i.) To exhibit or manifest one's self or itself; to appear; to look; to be in appearance; to seem. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a certain appearance, as well or ill, fit or unfit; to become or suit; to appear. |
showbread | noun (n.) Bread of exhibition; loaves to set before God; -- the term used in translating the various phrases used in the Hebrew and Greek to designate the loaves of bread which the priest of the week placed before the Lord on the golden table in the sanctuary. They were made of fine flour unleavened, and were changed every Sabbath. The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place. |
shower | noun (n.) One who shows or exhibits. |
noun (n.) That which shows; a mirror. | |
noun (n.) A fall or rain or hail of short duration; sometimes, but rarely, a like fall of snow. | |
noun (n.) That which resembles a shower in falling or passing through the air copiously and rapidly. | |
noun (n.) A copious supply bestowed. | |
verb (v. t.) To water with a shower; to //t copiously with rain. | |
verb (v. t.) To bestow liberally; to destribute or scatter in /undance; to rain. | |
verb (v. i.) To rain in showers; to fall, as in a hower or showers. |
showering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shower |
showerful | adjective (a.) Full of showers. |
showeriness | noun (n.) Quality of being showery. |
showerless | adjective (a.) Rainless; freo from showers. |
showery | adjective (a.) Raining in showers; abounding with frequent showers of rain. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a shower or showers. |
showiness | noun (n.) The quality or state of being showy; pompousness; great parade; ostentation. |
showish | adjective (a.) Showy; ostentatious. |
showman | noun (n.) One who exhibits a show; a proprietor of a show. |
showroom | noun (n.) A room or apartment where a show is exhibited. |
noun (n.) A room where merchandise is exposed for sale, or where samples are displayed. |
showy | adjective (a.) Making a show; attracting attention; presenting a marked appearance; ostentatious; gay; gaudy. |
sillyhow | adjective (a.) A caul. See Caul, n., 3. |
thowel | noun (n.) Alt. of Thowl |
thowl | noun (n.) A thole pin. |
noun (n.) A rowlock. |
thundershower | noun (n.) A shower accompanied with lightning and thunder. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HOW (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (ow) - English Words That Ends with ow:
allhallow | noun (n.) Alt. of Allhallows |
arrow | noun (n.) A missile weapon of offense, slender, pointed, and usually feathered and barbed, to be shot from a bow. |
avow | noun (n.) Avowal. |
noun (n.) To bind, or to devote, by a vow. | |
noun (n.) A vow or determination. | |
verb (v. t.) To declare openly, as something believed to be right; to own or acknowledge frankly; as, a man avows his principles or his crimes. | |
verb (v. t.) To acknowledge and justify, as an act done. See Avowry. |
alpenglow | noun (n.) A reddish glow seen near sunset or sunrise on the summits of mountains; specif., a reillumination sometimes observed after the summits have passed into shadow, supposed to be due to a curving downward (refraction) of the light rays from the west resulting from the cooling of the air. |
ballow | noun (n.) A cudgel. |
barrow | noun (n.) A support having handles, and with or without a wheel, on which heavy or bulky things can be transported by hand. See Handbarrow, and Wheelbarrow. |
noun (n.) A wicker case, in which salt is put to drain. | |
noun (n.) A hog, esp. a male hog castrated. | |
noun (n.) A large mound of earth or stones over the remains of the dead; a tumulus. | |
noun (n.) A heap of rubbish, attle, etc. |
bedfellow | noun (n.) One who lies with another in the same bed; a person who shares one's couch. |
bellow | noun (n.) A loud resounding outcry or noise, as of an enraged bull; a roar. |
verb (v.) To make a hollow, loud noise, as an enraged bull. | |
verb (v.) To bowl; to vociferate; to clamor. | |
verb (v.) To roar; as the sea in a tempest, or as the wind when violent; to make a loud, hollow, continued sound. | |
verb (v. t.) To emit with a loud voice; to shout; -- used with out. |
billow | noun (n.) A great wave or surge of the sea or other water, caused usually by violent wind. |
noun (n.) A great wave or flood of anything. | |
verb (v. i.) To surge; to rise and roll in waves or surges; to undulate. |
blow | noun (n.) A blossom; a flower; also, a state of blossoming; a mass of blossoms. |
noun (n.) A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, a club, an ax, or a sword. | |
noun (n.) A sudden or forcible act or effort; an assault. | |
noun (n.) The infliction of evil; a sudden calamity; something which produces mental, physical, or financial suffering or loss (esp. when sudden); a buffet. | |
noun (n.) A blowing, esp., a violent blowing of the wind; a gale; as, a heavy blow came on, and the ship put back to port. | |
noun (n.) The act of forcing air from the mouth, or through or from some instrument; as, to give a hard blow on a whistle or horn; to give the fire a blow with the bellows. | |
noun (n.) The spouting of a whale. | |
noun (n.) A single heat or operation of the Bessemer converter. | |
noun (n.) An egg, or a larva, deposited by a fly on or in flesh, or the act of depositing it. | |
verb (v. i.) To flower; to blossom; to bloom. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to blossom; to put forth (blossoms or flowers). | |
verb (v. i.) To produce a current of air; to move, as air, esp. to move rapidly or with power; as, the wind blows. | |
verb (v. i.) To send forth a forcible current of air, as from the mouth or from a pair of bellows. | |
verb (v. i.) To breathe hard or quick; to pant; to puff. | |
verb (v. i.) To sound on being blown into, as a trumpet. | |
verb (v. i.) To spout water, etc., from the blowholes, as a whale. | |
verb (v. i.) To be carried or moved by the wind; as, the dust blows in from the street. | |
verb (v. i.) To talk loudly; to boast; to storm. | |
verb (v. t.) To force a current of air upon with the mouth, or by other means; as, to blow the fire. | |
verb (v. t.) To drive by a current air; to impel; as, the tempest blew the ship ashore. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause air to pass through by the action of the mouth, or otherwise; to cause to sound, as a wind instrument; as, to blow a trumpet; to blow an organ. | |
verb (v. t.) To clear of contents by forcing air through; as, to blow an egg; to blow one's nose. | |
verb (v. t.) To burst, shatter, or destroy by an explosion; -- usually with up, down, open, or similar adverb; as, to blow up a building. | |
verb (v. t.) To spread by report; to publish; to disclose. | |
verb (v. t.) To form by inflation; to swell by injecting air; as, to blow bubbles; to blow glass. | |
verb (v. t.) To inflate, as with pride; to puff up. | |
verb (v. t.) To put out of breath; to cause to blow from fatigue; as, to blow a horse. | |
verb (v. t.) To deposit eggs or larvae upon, or in (meat, etc.). |
borrow | noun (n.) Something deposited as security; a pledge; a surety; a hostage. |
noun (n.) The act of borrowing. | |
verb (v. t.) To receive from another as a loan, with the implied or expressed intention of returning the identical article or its equivalent in kind; -- the opposite of lend. | |
verb (v. t.) To take (one or more) from the next higher denomination in order to add it to the next lower; -- a term of subtraction when the figure of the subtrahend is larger than the corresponding one of the minuend. | |
verb (v. t.) To copy or imitate; to adopt; as, to borrow the style, manner, or opinions of another. | |
verb (v. t.) To feign or counterfeit. | |
verb (v. t.) To receive; to take; to derive. |
bow | noun (n.) An inclination of the head, or a bending of the body, in token of reverence, respect, civility, or submission; an obeisance; as, a bow of deep humility. |
noun (n.) The bending or rounded part of a ship forward; the stream or prow. | |
noun (n.) One who rows in the forward part of a boat; the bow oar. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to deviate from straightness; to bend; to inflect; to make crooked or curved. | |
verb (v. t.) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline. | |
verb (v. t.) To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to bend down; to prostrate; to depress,;/ to crush; to subdue. | |
verb (v. t.) To express by bowing; as, to bow one's thanks. | |
verb (v. i.) To bend; to curve. | |
verb (v. i.) To stop. | |
verb (v. i.) To bend the head, knee, or body, in token of reverence or submission; -- often with down. | |
verb (v. i.) To incline the head in token of salutation, civility, or assent; to make bow. | |
verb (v. t.) Anything bent, or in the form of a curve, as the rainbow. | |
verb (v. t.) A weapon made of a strip of wood, or other elastic material, with a cord connecting the two ends, by means of which an arrow is propelled. | |
verb (v. t.) An ornamental knot, with projecting loops, formed by doubling a ribbon or string. | |
verb (v. t.) The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke. | |
verb (v. t.) An appliance consisting of an elastic rod, with a number of horse hairs stretched from end to end of it, used in playing on a stringed instrument. | |
verb (v. t.) An arcograph. | |
verb (v. t.) Any instrument consisting of an elastic rod, with ends connected by a string, employed for giving reciprocating motion to a drill, or for preparing and arranging the hair, fur, etc., used by hatters. | |
verb (v. t.) A rude sort of quadrant formerly used for taking the sun's altitude at sea. | |
verb (v. i.) To play (music) with a bow. | |
verb (v. i. ) To manage the bow. | |
(sing. or pl.) Two pieces of wood which form the arched forward part of a saddletree. |
bowwow | noun (n.) An onomatopoetic name for a dog or its bark. |
adjective (a.) Onomatopoetic; as, the bowwow theory of language; a bowwow word. |
breastplow | noun (n.) Alt. of Breastplough |
brow | noun (n.) The prominent ridge over the eye, with the hair that covers it, forming an arch above the orbit. |
noun (n.) The hair that covers the brow (ridge over the eyes); the eyebrow. | |
noun (n.) The forehead; as, a feverish brow. | |
noun (n.) The general air of the countenance. | |
noun (n.) The edge or projecting upper part of a steep place; as, the brow of a precipice; the brow of a hill. | |
verb (v. t.) To bound to limit; to be at, or form, the edge of. |
budgerow | noun (n.) A large and commodious, but generally cumbrous and sluggish boat, used for journeys on the Ganges. |
bultow | noun (n.) A trawl; a boulter; the mode of fishing with a boulter or spiller. |
bungalow | noun (n.) A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story, usually surrounded by a veranda. |
burrow | noun (n.) An incorporated town. See 1st Borough. |
noun (n.) A shelter; esp. a hole in the ground made by certain animals, as rabbits, for shelter and habitation. | |
noun (n.) A heap or heaps of rubbish or refuse. | |
noun (n.) A mound. See 3d Barrow, and Camp, n., 5. | |
verb (v. i.) To excavate a hole to lodge in, as in the earth; to lodge in a hole excavated in the earth, as conies or rabbits. | |
verb (v. i.) To lodge, or take refuge, in any deep or concealed place; to hide. |
caddow | noun (n.) A jackdaw. |
callow | noun (n.) A kind of duck. See Old squaw. |
adjective (a.) Destitute of feathers; naked; unfledged. | |
adjective (a.) Immature; boyish; "green"; as, a callow youth. |
carrow | noun (n.) A strolling gamester. |
coachfellow | noun (n.) One of a pair of horses employed to draw a coach; hence (Fig.), a comrade. |
cockcrow | noun (n.) Alt. of Cockcrowing |
collow | noun (n.) Soot; smut. See 1st Colly. |
cow | noun (n.) A chimney cap; a cowl |
noun (n.) The mature female of bovine animals. | |
noun (n.) The female of certain large mammals, as whales, seals, etc. | |
noun (n.) A wedge, or brake, to check the motion of a machine or car; a chock. | |
verb (v. t.) To depress with fear; to daunt the spirits or courage of; to overawe. |
crossbow | noun (n.) A weapon, used in discharging arrows, formed by placing a bow crosswise on a stock. |
crossrow | noun (n.) The alphabet; -- called also Christcross-row. |
noun (n.) A row that crosses others. |
curassow | noun (n.) A large gallinaceous bird of the American genera Crax, Ourax, etc., of the family Cracidae. |
counterglow | noun (n.) An exceedingly faint roundish or somewhat oblong nebulous light near the ecliptic and opposite the sun, best seen during September and October, when in the constellations Sagittarius and Pisces. Its cause is not yet understood. Called also Gegenschein. |
deathblow | noun (n.) A mortal or crushing blow; a stroke or event which kills or destroys. |
dormer window | noun (n.) A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained. |
dow | noun (n.) A kind of vessel. See Dhow. |
verb (v. t.) To furnish with a dower; to endow. |
downthrow | noun (n.) The sudden drop or depression of the strata of rocks on one side of a fault. See Throw, n. |
elbow | noun (n.) The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent. |
noun (n.) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent. | |
noun (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back. | |
verb (v. t.) To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by another. | |
verb (v. i.) To jut into an angle; to project or to bend after the manner of an elbow. | |
verb (v. i.) To push rudely along; to elbow one's way. |
escrow | noun (n.) A deed, bond, or other written engagement, delivered to a third person, to be held by him till some act is done or some condition is performed, and then to be by him delivered to the grantee. |
eyebrow | noun (n.) The brow or hairy arch above the eye. |
fallow | noun (n.) Left untilled or unsowed after plowing; uncultivated; as, fallow ground. |
noun (n.) Plowed land. | |
noun (n.) Land that has lain a year or more untilled or unseeded; land plowed without being sowed for the season. | |
noun (n.) The plowing or tilling of land, without sowing it for a season; as, summer fallow, properly conducted, has ever been found a sure method of destroying weeds. | |
noun (n.) To plow, harrow, and break up, as land, without seeding, for the purpose of destroying weeds and insects, and rendering it mellow; as, it is profitable to fallow cold, strong, clayey land. | |
adjective (a.) Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound. |
farrow | noun (n.) A little of pigs. |
adjective (a.) Not producing young in a given season or year; -- said only of cows. |
fellow | noun (n.) A companion; a comrade; an associate; a partner; a sharer. |
noun (n.) A man without good breeding or worth; an ignoble or mean man. | |
noun (n.) An equal in power, rank, character, etc. | |
noun (n.) One of a pair, or of two things used together or suited to each other; a mate; the male. | |
noun (n.) A person; an individual. | |
noun (n.) In the English universities, a scholar who is appointed to a foundation called a fellowship, which gives a title to certain perquisites and privileges. | |
noun (n.) In an American college or university, a member of the corporation which manages its business interests; also, a graduate appointed to a fellowship, who receives the income of the foundation. | |
noun (n.) A member of a literary or scientific society; as, a Fellow of the Royal Society. | |
verb (v. t.) To suit with; to pair with; to match. |
flow | noun (n.) A stream of water or other fluid; a current; as, a flow of water; a flow of blood. |
noun (n.) A continuous movement of something abundant; as, a flow of words. | |
noun (n.) Any gentle, gradual movement or procedure of thought, diction, music, or the like, resembling the quiet, steady movement of a river; a stream. | |
noun (n.) The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb. | |
noun (n.) A low-lying piece of watery land; -- called also flow moss and flow bog. | |
verb (v. i.) To move with a continual change of place among the particles or parts, as a fluid; to change place or circulate, as a liquid; as, rivers flow from springs and lakes; tears flow from the eyes. | |
verb (v. i.) To become liquid; to melt. | |
verb (v. i.) To proceed; to issue forth; as, wealth flows from industry and economy. | |
verb (v. i.) To glide along smoothly, without harshness or asperties; as, a flowing period; flowing numbers; to sound smoothly to the ear; to be uttered easily. | |
verb (v. i.) To have or be in abundance; to abound; to full, so as to run or flow over; to be copious. | |
verb (v. i.) To hang loose and waving; as, a flowing mantle; flowing locks. | |
verb (v. i.) To rise, as the tide; -- opposed to ebb; as, the tide flows twice in twenty-four hours. | |
verb (v. i.) To discharge blood in excess from the uterus. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover with water or other liquid; to overflow; to inundate; to flood. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover with varnish. | |
() imp. sing. of Fly, v. i. |
flyblow | noun (n.) One of the eggs or young larvae deposited by a flesh fly, or blowfly. |
verb (v. t.) To deposit eggs upon, as a flesh fly does on meat; to cause to be maggoty; hence, to taint or contaminate, as if with flyblows. |
frow | noun (n.) A woman; especially, a Dutch or German woman. |
noun (n.) A dirty woman; a slattern. | |
noun (n.) A cleaving tool with handle at right angles to the blade, for splitting cask staves and shingles from the block; a frower. | |
adjective (a.) Brittle. |
furbelow | noun (n.) A plaited or gathered flounce on a woman's garment. |
furrow | noun (n.) A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow. |
noun (n.) Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age. | |
noun (n.) To cut a furrow in; to make furrows in; to plow; as, to furrow the ground or sea. | |
noun (n.) To mark with channels or with wrinkles. |
fogbow | noun (n.) A nebulous arch, or bow, of white or yellowish light sometimes seen in fog, etc. |
follow | noun (n.) The art or process of following; specif., in some games, as billiards, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it. Also used adjectively; as, follow shot. |
verb (v. t.) To go or come after; to move behind in the same path or direction; hence, to go with (a leader, guide, etc.); to accompany; to attend. | |
verb (v. t.) To endeavor to overtake; to go in pursuit of; to chase; to pursue; to prosecute. | |
verb (v. t.) To accept as authority; to adopt the opinions of; to obey; to yield to; to take as a rule of action; as, to follow good advice. | |
verb (v. t.) To copy after; to take as an example. | |
verb (v. t.) To succeed in order of time, rank, or office. | |
verb (v. t.) To result from, as an effect from a cause, or an inference from a premise. | |
verb (v. t.) To watch, as a receding object; to keep the eyes fixed upon while in motion; to keep the mind upon while in progress, as a speech, musical performance, etc.; also, to keep up with; to understand the meaning, connection, or force of, as of a course of thought or argument. | |
verb (v. t.) To walk in, as a road or course; to attend upon closely, as a profession or calling. | |
verb (v. i.) To go or come after; -- used in the various senses of the transitive verb: To pursue; to attend; to accompany; to be a result; to imitate. |
frostbow | noun (n.) A white arc or circle in the sky attending frosty weather and formed by reflection of sunlight from ice crystals floating in the air; the parhelic circle whose center is at the zenith. |
glow | noun (n.) White or red heat; incandscence. |
noun (n.) Brightness or warmth of color; redness; a rosy flush; as, the glow of health in the cheeks. | |
noun (n.) Intense excitement or earnestness; vehemence or heat of passion; ardor. | |
noun (n.) Heat of body; a sensation of warmth, as that produced by exercise, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To shine with an intense or white heat; to give forth vivid light and heat; to be incandescent. | |
verb (v. i.) To exhibit a strong, bright color; to be brilliant, as if with heat; to be bright or red with heat or animation, with blushes, etc. | |
verb (v. i.) To feel hot; to have a burning sensation, as of the skin, from friction, exercise, etc.; to burn. | |
verb (v. i.) To feel the heat of passion; to be animated, as by intense love, zeal, anger, etc.; to rage, as passior; as, the heart glows with love, zeal, or patriotism. | |
verb (v. t.) To make hot; to flush. |
gorcrow | noun (n.) The carrion crow; -- called also gercrow. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH HOW (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (ho) - Words That Begins with ho:
hoar | noun (n.) Hoariness; antiquity. |
adjective (a.) White, or grayish white; as, hoar frost; hoar cliffs. | |
adjective (a.) Gray or white with age; hoary. | |
adjective (a.) Musty; moldy; stale. | |
verb (v. t.) To become moldy or musty. |
hoard | noun (n.) See Hoarding, 2. |
noun (n.) A store, stock, or quantity of anything accumulated or laid up; a hidden supply; a treasure; as, a hoard of provisions; a hoard of money. | |
verb (v. t.) To collect and lay up; to amass and deposit in secret; to store secretly, or for the sake of keeping and accumulating; as, to hoard grain. | |
verb (v. i.) To lay up a store or hoard, as of money. |
hoarding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoard |
noun (n.) A screen of boards inclosing a house and materials while builders are at work. | |
noun (n.) A fence, barrier, or cover, inclosing, surrounding, or concealing something. |
hoarder | noun (n.) One who hoards. |
hoared | adjective (a.) Moldy; musty. |
hoarfrost | noun (n.) The white particles formed by the congelation of dew; white frost. |
hoarhound | noun (n.) Same as Horehound. |
hoariness | noun (n.) The state of being hoary. |
hoarsening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoarsen |
hoarseness | noun (n.) Harshness or roughness of voice or sound, due to mucus collected on the vocal cords, or to swelling or looseness of the cords. |
hoarstone | noun (n.) A stone designating the /ounds of an estate; a landmark. |
hoary | adjective (a.) White or whitish. |
adjective (a.) White or gray with age; hoar; as, hoary hairs. | |
adjective (a.) remote in time past; as, hoary antiquity. | |
adjective (a.) Moldy; mossy; musty. | |
adjective (a.) Of a pale silvery gray. | |
adjective (a.) Covered with short, dense, grayish white hairs; canescent. |
hoatzin | noun (n.) Same as Hoazin. |
hoax | noun (n.) A deception for mockery or mischief; a deceptive trick or story; a practical joke. |
verb (v. t.) To deceive by a story or a trick, for sport or mischief; to impose upon sportively. |
hoaxing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hoax |
hoaxer | noun (n.) One who hoaxes. |
hoazin | noun (n.) A remarkable South American bird (Opisthocomus cristatus); the crested touraco. By some zoologists it is made the type of a distinct order (Opisthocomi). |
hob | noun (n.) The hub of a wheel. See Hub. |
noun (n.) The flat projection or iron shelf at the side of a fire grate, where things are put to be kept warm. | |
noun (n.) A threaded and fluted hardened steel cutter, resembling a tap, used in a lathe for forming the teeth of screw chasers, worm wheels, etc. | |
noun (n.) A fairy; a sprite; an elf. | |
noun (n.) A countryman; a rustic; a clown. | |
noun (n.) A peg, pin, or mark used as a target in some games, as an iron pin in quoits; also, a game in which such a target is used. | |
noun (n.) The male ferret. |
hobbism | noun (n.) The philosophical system of Thomas Hobbes, an English materialist (1588-1679); esp., his political theory that the most perfect form of civil government is an absolute monarchy with despotic control over everything relating to law, morals, and religion. |
hobbist | noun (n.) One who accepts the doctrines of Thomas Hobbes. |
hobbling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hobble |
hobble | noun (n. i.) To walk lame, bearing chiefly on one leg; to walk with a hitch or hop, or with crutches. |
noun (n. i.) To move roughly or irregularly; -- said of style in writing. | |
noun (n.) An unequal gait; a limp; a halt; as, he has a hobble in his gait. | |
noun (n.) Same as Hopple. | |
noun (n.) Difficulty; perplexity; embarrassment. | |
verb (v. t.) To fetter by tying the legs; to hopple; to clog. | |
verb (v. t.) To perplex; to embarrass. |
hobblebush | noun (n.) A low bush (Viburnum lantanoides) having long, straggling branches and handsome flowers. It is found in the Northern United States. Called also shinhopple. |
hobbledehoy | noun (n.) Alt. of Hobbletehoy |
hobbletehoy | noun (n.) A youth between boy and man; an awkward, gawky young fellow . |
hobbler | noun (n.) One who hobbles. |
noun (n.) One who by his tenure was to maintain a horse for military service; a kind of light horseman in the Middle Ages who was mounted on a hobby. |
hobbly | adjective (a.) Rough; uneven; causing one to hobble; as a hobbly road. |
hobby | noun (n.) A small, strong-winged European falcon (Falco subbuteo), formerly trained for hawking. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Hobbyhorse |
hobbyhorse | noun (n.) A strong, active horse, of a middle size, said to have been originally from Ireland; an ambling nag. |
noun (n.) A stick, often with the head or figure of a horse, on which boys make believe to ride. | |
noun (n.) A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion. |
hobbyhorsical | noun (n.) Pertaining to, or having, a hobby or whim; eccentric; whimsical. |
hobgoblin | noun (n.) A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow. |
hobiler | noun (n.) A light horseman. See 2d Hobbler. |
hobit | noun (n.) A small mortar on a gun carriage, in use before the howitzer. |
hobnail | noun (n.) A short, sharp-pointed, large-headed nail, -- used in shoeing houses and for studding the soles of heavy shoes. |
noun (n.) A clownish person; a rustic. | |
verb (v. t.) To tread down roughly, as with hobnailed shoes. |
hobnailed | adjective (a.) See with hobnails, as a shoe. |
hornobbing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hobnob |
hobnob | noun (n.) Familiar, social intercourse. |
adverb (adv.) Have or have not; -- a familiar invitation to reciprocal drinking. | |
adverb (adv.) At random; hit or miss. (Obs.) | |
verb (v. i.) To drink familiarly (with another). | |
verb (v. i.) To associate familiarly; to be on intimate terms. |
hoboy | noun (n.) A hautboy or oboe. |
hocco | noun (n.) The crested curassow; -- called also royal pheasant. See Curassow. |
hochepot | noun (n.) Hotchpot. |
hock | noun (n.) A Rhenish wine, of a light yellow color, either sparkling or still. The name is also given indiscriminately to all Rhenish wines. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Hough | |
verb (v. t.) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough. |
hough | noun (n.) The joint in the hind limb of quadrupeds between the leg and shank, or tibia and tarsus, and corresponding to the ankle in man. |
noun (n.) A piece cut by butchers, esp. in pork, from either the front or hind leg, just above the foot. | |
noun (n.) The popliteal space; the ham. | |
noun (n.) Same as Hock, a joint. | |
noun (n.) An adz; a hoe. | |
verb (v. t.) Same as Hock, to hamstring. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut with a hoe. |
hockamore | noun (n.) A Rhenish wine. [Obs.] See Hock. |
hockday | noun (n.) A holiday commemorating the expulsion of the Danes, formerly observed on the second Tuesday after Easter; -- called also hocktide. |
hockey | noun (n.) A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals. |
noun (n.) The stick used by the players. |
hockherb | noun (n.) The mallow. |
hockling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hockle |
hocus | noun (n.) One who cheats or deceives. |
noun (n.) Drugged liquor. | |
verb (v. t.) To deceive or cheat. | |
verb (v. t.) To adulterate; to drug; as, liquor is said to be hocused for the purpose of stupefying the drinker. | |
verb (v. t.) To stupefy with drugged liquor. |
hocuspocus | noun (n.) A term used by jugglers in pretended incantations. |
noun (n.) A juggler or trickster. | |
noun (n.) A juggler's trick; a cheat; nonsense. | |
verb (v. t.) To cheat. |
hod | noun (n.) A kind of wooden tray with a handle, borne on the shoulder, for carrying mortar, brick, etc. |
noun (n.) A utensil for holding coal; a coal scuttle. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH HOW:
English Words which starts with 'h' and ends with 'w':
handbarrow | noun (n.) A frame or barrow, without a wheel, carried by hand. |
handsaw | noun (n.) A saw used with one hand. |
harrow | noun (n.) An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is drawn over plowed land to level it and break the clods, to stir the soil and make it fine, or to cover seed when sown. |
noun (n.) An obstacle formed by turning an ordinary harrow upside down, the frame being buried. | |
noun (n.) To draw a harrow over, as for the purpose of breaking clods and leveling the surface, or for covering seed; as, to harrow land. | |
noun (n.) To break or tear, as with a harrow; to wound; to lacerate; to torment or distress; to vex. | |
verb (v. t.) To pillage; to harry; to oppress. | |
(interj.) Help! Halloo! An exclamation of distress; a call for succor;-the ancient Norman hue and cry. |
haw | noun (n.) A hedge; an inclosed garden or yard. |
noun (n.) The fruit of the hawthorn. | |
noun (n.) The third eyelid, or nictitating membrane. See Nictitating membrane, under Nictitate. | |
noun (n.) An intermission or hesitation of speech, with a sound somewhat like haw! also, the sound so made. | |
verb (v. i.) To stop, in speaking, with a sound like haw; to speak with interruption and hesitation. | |
verb (v. i.) To turn to the near side, or toward the driver; -- said of cattle or a team: a word used by teamsters in guiding their teams, and most frequently in the imperative. See Gee. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to turn, as a team, to the near side, or toward the driver; as, to haw a team of oxen. |
haymow | noun (n.) A mow or mass of hay laid up in a barn for preservation. |
noun (n.) The place in a barn where hay is deposited. |
headborrow | noun (n.) The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder. |
noun (n.) A petty constable. |
hebrew | noun (n.) An appellative of Abraham or of one of his descendants, esp. in the line of Jacob; an Israelite; a Jew. |
noun (n.) The language of the Hebrews; -- one of the Semitic family of languages. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Hebrews; as, the Hebrew language or rites. |
hedgerow | noun (n.) A row of shrubs, or trees, planted for inclosure or separation of fields. |
hernshaw | noun (n.) Heronshaw. |
heronsew | noun (n.) A heronshaw. |
heronshaw | noun (n.) A heron. |
hew | noun (n.) Destruction by cutting down. |
noun (n.) Hue; color. | |
noun (n.) Shape; form. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut with an ax; to fell with a sharp instrument; -- often with down, or off. | |
verb (v. t.) To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to form laboriously; -- often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut in pieces; to chop; to hack. |
hollow | noun (n.) A cavity, natural or artificial; an unfilled space within anything; a hole, a cavern; an excavation; as the hollow of the hand or of a tree. |
noun (n.) A low spot surrounded by elevations; a depressed part of a surface; a concavity; a channel. | |
adjective (a.) Having an empty space or cavity, natural or artificial, within a solid substance; not solid; excavated in the interior; as, a hollow tree; a hollow sphere. | |
adjective (a.) Depressed; concave; gaunt; sunken. | |
adjective (a.) Reverberated from a cavity, or resembling such a sound; deep; muffled; as, a hollow roar. | |
adjective (a.) Not sincere or faithful; false; deceitful; not sound; as, a hollow heart; a hollow friend. | |
verb (v. t.) To make hollow, as by digging, cutting, or engraving; to excavate. | |
adverb (adv.) Wholly; completely; utterly; -- chiefly after the verb to beat, and often with all; as, this story beats the other all hollow. See All, adv. | |
verb (v. i.) To shout; to hollo. | |
verb (v. t.) To urge or call by shouting. | |
(interj.) Hollo. |
honeydew | noun (n.) A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called by this name; one exuded from the plants, and the other secreted by certain insects, esp. aphids. |
noun (n.) A kind of tobacco moistened with molasses. |