Name Report For First Name PAY:
PAY
First name PAY's origin is Native American. PAY means "he is coming". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with PAY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of pay.(Brown names are of the same origin (Native American) with PAY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with PAY - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming PAY
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES PAY AS A WHOLE:
anpaytoo payten enapay napayshni payat payatt payden paytah payton payneNAMES RHYMING WITH PAY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ay) - Names That Ends with ay:
sisay adjatay barclay galloway bay aanjay anevay chantay chardonnay elliemay fay gay jeanay jenay jennay jonay kevay lindsay linsay lyndsay may mishay nuray shamay tamay thursday ajay barday bodaway corday courtnay delray diondray dontay finlay garroway gillivray gray hay jay kay lay macaulay macgillivray mackay macray montay murray o'shay otaktay ouray pranay ramsay ray shay tiernay treadway vernay galway tredway thay stanway clay tuesday suhay kenway ordway conway courtenayNAMES RHYMING WITH PAY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (pa) - Names That Begins with pa:
paaveli paavo pabla pablo pacho pachu'a paciencia paco pacorro padarn paddy paden padgett padma padraic padraig padraigin padriac padric padruig paegastun paeivi paella pafko pag page paget pahana paharita paien paige paili paine paislee paiton paityn pajackok paki pakuna pakwa palaemon palamedes palassa palba palban paliki pall pallatin pallaton palmer palmere palmira paloma palomydes palsmedes palt-el palti pamela pamuy pamuya pan panagiota panagiotis pancho pancratius pandara pandareos pandarus pandora pannoowau panphila pansy pant panteleimon panthea panya paola paolo papan papandr paquita parfait paris parisch park parke parker parkin parkins parkinson parlan parle parmis parnall parnel parnell parnella parounag parr parrishNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PAY:
First Names which starts with 'p' and ends with 'y':
patty peggy penley penny peony percy perry pfesssley pitney polly pomeroy poppy presley pressley priestly ptolemyEnglish Words Rhyming PAY
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PAY AS A WHOLE:
mortpay | noun (n.) Dead pay; the crime of taking pay for the service of dead soldiers, or for services not actually rendered by soldiers. |
nonpayment | noun (n.) Neglect or failure to pay. |
overpaying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Overpay |
paying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pay |
pay | noun (n.) Satisfaction; content. |
noun (n.) An equivalent or return for money due, goods purchased, or services performed; salary or wages for work or service; compensation; recompense; payment; hire; as, the pay of a clerk; the pay of a soldier. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover, as bottom of a vessel, a seam, a spar, etc., with tar or pitch, or waterproof composition of tallow, resin, etc.; to smear. | |
verb (v. t.) To satisfy, or content; specifically, to satisfy (another person) for service rendered, property delivered, etc.; to discharge one's obligation to; to make due return to; to compensate; to remunerate; to recompense; to requite; as, to pay workmen or servants. | |
verb (v. t.) Hence, figuratively: To compensate justly; to requite according to merit; to reward; to punish; to retort or retaliate upon. | |
verb (v. t.) To discharge, as a debt, demand, or obligation, by giving or doing what is due or required; to deliver the amount or value of to the person to whom it is owing; to discharge a debt by delivering (money owed). | |
verb (v. t.) To discharge or fulfill, as a duy; to perform or render duty, as that which has been promised. | |
verb (v. t.) To give or offer, without an implied obligation; as, to pay attention; to pay a visit. | |
verb (v. i.) To give a recompense; to make payment, requital, or satisfaction; to discharge a debt. | |
verb (v. i.) Hence, to make or secure suitable return for expense or trouble; to be remunerative or profitable; to be worth the effort or pains required; as, it will pay to ride; it will pay to wait; politeness always pays. |
payable | adjective (a.) That may, can, or should be paid; suitable to be paid; justly due. |
adjective (a.) That may be discharged or settled by delivery of value. | |
adjective (a.) Matured; now due. |
payee | noun (n.) The person to whom money is to be, or has been, paid; the person named in a bill or note, to whom, or to whose order, the amount is promised or directed to be paid. See Bill of exchange, under Bill. |
payen | noun (n. & a.) Pagan. |
payer | noun (n.) One who pays; specifically, the person by whom a bill or note has been, or should be, paid. |
paymaster | noun (n.) One who pays; one who compensates, rewards, or requites; specifically, an officer or agent of a government, a corporation, or an employer, whose duty it is to pay salaries, wages, etc., and keep account of the same. |
payment | noun (n.) The act of paying, or giving compensation; the discharge of a debt or an obligation. |
noun (n.) That which is paid; the thing given in discharge of a debt, or an obligation, or in fulfillment of a promise; reward; recompense; requital; return. | |
noun (n.) Punishment; chastisement. |
payn | noun (n.) Bread. Having |
payndemain | noun (n.) The finest and whitest bread made in the Middle Ages; -- called also paynemain, payman. |
paynim | noun (n. & a.) See Painim. |
payor | noun (n.) See Payer. |
paytine | noun (n.) An alkaloid obtained from a white bark resembling that of the cinchona, first brought from Payta, in Peru. |
prepaying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Prepay |
prepayment | noun (n.) Payment in advance. |
ratepayer | noun (n.) One who pays rates or taxes. |
repaying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Repay |
repayable | adjective (a.) Capable of being, or proper to be , repaid; due; as, a loan repayable in ten days; services repayable in kind. |
repayment | noun (n.) The act of repaying; reimbursement. |
noun (n.) The money or other thing repaid. |
spaying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Spay |
spayad | noun (n.) Alt. of Spayade |
spayade | noun (n.) A spay. |
tapayaxin | noun (n.) A Mexican spinous lizard (Phrynosoma orbiculare) having a head somewhat like that of a toad; -- called also horned toad. |
taxpayer | noun (n.) One who is assessed and pays a tax. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PAY (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 2 Letters (ay) - English Words That Ends with ay:
abay | noun (n.) Barking; baying of dogs upon their prey. See Bay. |
allay | noun (n.) Alleviation; abatement; check. |
noun (n.) Alloy. | |
verb (v. t.) To make quiet or put at rest; to pacify or appease; to quell; to calm; as, to allay popular excitement; to allay the tumult of the passions. | |
verb (v. t.) To alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; as, to allay the severity of affliction or the bitterness of adversity. | |
verb (v. t.) To diminish in strength; to abate; to subside. | |
verb (v. t.) To mix (metals); to mix with a baser metal; to alloy; to deteriorate. |
alleyway | noun (n.) An alley. |
archway | noun (n.) A way or passage under an arch. |
array | noun (n.) Order; a regular and imposing arrangement; disposition in regular lines; hence, order of battle; as, drawn up in battle array. |
noun (n.) The whole body of persons thus placed in order; an orderly collection; hence, a body of soldiers. | |
noun (n.) An imposing series of things. | |
noun (n.) Dress; garments disposed in order upon the person; rich or beautiful apparel. | |
noun (n.) A ranking or setting forth in order, by the proper officer, of a jury as impaneled in a cause. | |
noun (n.) The panel itself. | |
noun (n.) The whole body of jurors summoned to attend the court. | |
noun (n.) To place or dispose in order, as troops for battle; to marshal. | |
noun (n.) To deck or dress; to adorn with dress; to cloth to envelop; -- applied esp. to dress of a splendid kind. | |
noun (n.) To set in order, as a jury, for the trial of a cause; that is, to call them man by man. |
assay | noun (n.) Trial; attempt; essay. |
noun (n.) Examination and determination; test; as, an assay of bread or wine. | |
noun (n.) Trial by danger or by affliction; adventure; risk; hardship; state of being tried. | |
noun (n.) Tested purity or value. | |
noun (n.) The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin. | |
noun (n.) The alloy or metal to be assayed. | |
verb (v.) To try; to attempt; to apply. | |
verb (v.) To affect. | |
verb (v.) To try tasting, as food or drink. | |
verb (v.) To subject, as an ore, alloy, or other metallic compound, to chemical or metallurgical examination, in order to determine the amount of a particular metal contained in it, or to ascertain its composition. | |
verb (v. i.) To attempt, try, or endeavor. |
backstay | noun (n.) A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast. |
noun (n.) A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion. |
barway | noun (n.) A passage into a field or yard, closed by bars made to take out of the posts. |
bay | noun (n.) An inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf, but of the same general character. |
noun (n.) A small body of water set off from the main body; as a compartment containing water for a wheel; the portion of a canal just outside of the gates of a lock, etc. | |
noun (n.) A recess or indentation shaped like a bay. | |
noun (n.) A principal compartment of the walls, roof, or other part of a building, or of the whole building, as marked off by the buttresses, vaulting, mullions of a window, etc.; one of the main divisions of any structure, as the part of a bridge between two piers. | |
noun (n.) A compartment in a barn, for depositing hay, or grain in the stalks. | |
noun (n.) A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay. | |
noun (n.) A berry, particularly of the laurel. | |
noun (n.) The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence, in the plural, an honorary garland or crown bestowed as a prize for victory or excellence, anciently made or consisting of branches of the laurel. | |
noun (n.) A tract covered with bay trees. | |
noun (n.) A bank or dam to keep back water. | |
adjective (a.) Reddish brown; of the color of a chestnut; -- applied to the color of horses. | |
verb (v. i.) To bark, as a dog with a deep voice does, at his game. | |
verb (v. t.) To bark at; hence, to follow with barking; to bring or drive to bay; as, to bay the bear. | |
verb (v. i.) Deep-toned, prolonged barking. | |
verb (v. i.) A state of being obliged to face an antagonist or a difficulty, when escape has become impossible. | |
verb (v. t.) To bathe. | |
verb (v. t.) To dam, as water; -- with up or back. |
birthday | noun (n.) The day in which any person is born; day of origin or commencement. |
noun (n.) The day of the month in which a person was born, in whatever succeeding year it may recur; the anniversary of one's birth. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the day of birth, or its anniversary; as, birthday gifts or festivities. |
blay | adjective (a.) A fish. See Bleak, n. |
bobstay | noun (n.) A rope or chain to confine the bowsprit of a ship downward to the stem or cutwater; -- usually in the pl. |
bray | noun (n.) The harsh cry of an ass; also, any harsh, grating, or discordant sound. |
noun (n.) A bank; the slope of a hill; a hill. See Brae, which is now the usual spelling. | |
verb (v. t.) To pound, beat, rub, or grind small or fine. | |
verb (v. i.) To utter a loud, harsh cry, as an ass. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a harsh, grating, or discordant noise. | |
verb (v. t.) To make or utter with a loud, discordant, or harsh and grating sound. |
byplay | noun (n.) Action carried on aside, and commonly in dumb show, while the main action proceeds. |
byway | noun (n.) A secluded, private, or obscure way; a path or road aside from the main one. |
breakaway | noun (n.) A wild rush of sheep, cattle, horses, or camels (especially at the smell or the sight of water); a stampede. |
noun (n.) An animal that breaks away from a herd. |
caraway | noun (n.) A biennial plant of the Parsley family (Carum Carui). The seeds have an aromatic smell, and a warm, pungent taste. They are used in cookery and confectionery, and also in medicine as a carminative. |
noun (n.) A cake or sweetmeat containing caraway seeds. |
carpetway | noun (n.) A border of greensward left round the margin of a plowed field. |
carraway | noun (n.) See Caraway. |
cartway | noun (n.) A way or road for carts. |
castaway | noun (n.) One who, or that which, is cast away or shipwrecked. |
noun (n.) One who is ruined; one who has made moral shipwreck; a reprobate. | |
adjective (a.) Of no value; rejected; useless. |
cathay | noun (n.) China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.) |
causeway | noun (n.) Alt. of Causey |
cay | noun (n.) See Key, a ledge. |
clay | noun (n.) A soft earth, which is plastic, or may be molded with the hands, consisting of hydrous silicate of aluminium. It is the result of the wearing down and decomposition, in part, of rocks containing aluminous minerals, as granite. Lime, magnesia, oxide of iron, and other ingredients, are often present as impurities. |
noun (n.) Earth in general, as representing the elementary particles of the human body; hence, the human body as formed from such particles. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover or manure with clay. | |
verb (v. t.) To clarify by filtering through clay, as sugar. |
cokenay | noun (n.) A cockney. |
coothay | noun (n.) A striped satin made in India. |
countersway | noun (n.) A swaying in a contrary direction; an opposing influence. |
cray | noun (n.) Alt. of Crayer |
crossway | noun (n.) See Crossroad. |
cutaway | adjective (a.) Having a part cut off or away; having the corners rounded or cut away. |
chambray | noun (n.) A gingham woven in plain colors with linen finish. |
day | noun (n.) The time of light, or interval between one night and the next; the time between sunrise and sunset, or from dawn to darkness; hence, the light; sunshine. |
noun (n.) The period of the earth's revolution on its axis. -- ordinarily divided into twenty-four hours. It is measured by the interval between two successive transits of a celestial body over the same meridian, and takes a specific name from that of the body. Thus, if this is the sun, the day (the interval between two successive transits of the sun's center over the same meridian) is called a solar day; if it is a star, a sidereal day; if it is the moon, a lunar day. See Civil day, Sidereal day, below. | |
noun (n.) Those hours, or the daily recurring period, allotted by usage or law for work. | |
noun (n.) A specified time or period; time, considered with reference to the existence or prominence of a person or thing; age; time. | |
noun (n.) (Preceded by the) Some day in particular, as some day of contest, some anniversary, etc. |
decay | noun (n.) Gradual failure of health, strength, soundness, prosperity, or of any species of excellence or perfection; tendency toward dissolution or extinction; corruption; rottenness; decline; deterioration; as, the decay of the body; the decay of virtue; the decay of the Roman empire; a castle in decay. |
noun (n.) Destruction; death. | |
noun (n.) Cause of decay. | |
verb (v. i.) To pass gradually from a sound, prosperous, or perfect state, to one of imperfection, adversity, or dissolution; to waste away; to decline; to fail; to become weak, corrupt, or disintegrated; to rot; to perish; as, a tree decays; fortunes decay; hopes decay. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to decay; to impair. | |
verb (v. t.) To destroy. |
delay | noun (n.) To put off; to defer; to procrastinate; to prolong the time of or before. |
noun (n.) To retard; to stop, detain, or hinder, for a time; to retard the motion, or time of arrival, of; as, the mail is delayed by a heavy fall of snow. | |
noun (n.) To allay; to temper. | |
verb (v.) A putting off or deferring; procrastination; lingering inactivity; stop; detention; hindrance. | |
verb (v. i.) To move slowly; to stop for a time; to linger; to tarry. |
denay | noun (n.) Denial; refusal. |
verb (v. t.) To deny. |
deray | noun (n.) Disorder; merriment. |
disarray | noun (n.) Want of array or regular order; disorder; confusion. |
noun (n.) Confused attire; undress. | |
verb (v. t.) To throw into disorder; to break the array of. | |
verb (v. t.) To take off the dress of; to unrobe. |
display | noun (n.) An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation. |
noun (n.) Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade. | |
verb (v. t.) To unfold; to spread wide; to expand; to stretch out; to spread. | |
verb (v. t.) To extend the front of (a column), bringing it into line. | |
verb (v. t.) To spread before the view; to show; to exhibit to the sight, or to the mind; to make manifest. | |
verb (v. t.) To make an exhibition of; to set in view conspicuously or ostentatiously; to exhibit for the sake of publicity; to parade. | |
verb (v. t.) To make conspicuous by large or prominent type. | |
verb (v. t.) To discover; to descry. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a display; to act as one making a show or demonstration. |
domesday | noun (n.) A day of judgment. See Doomsday. |
doomsday | noun (n.) A day of sentence or condemnation; day of death. |
noun (n.) The day of the final judgment. |
doorway | noun (n.) The passage of a door; entrance way into a house or a room. |
dray | noun (n.) A squirrel's nest. |
noun (n.) A strong low cart or carriage used for heavy burdens. | |
noun (n.) A kind of sledge or sled. |
driftway | noun (n.) A common way, road, or path, for driving cattle. |
noun (n.) Same as Drift, 11. |
driveway | noun (n.) A passage or way along or through which a carriage may be driven. |
dugway | noun (n.) A way or road dug through a hill, or sunk below the surface of the land. |
essay | noun (n.) An effort made, or exertion of body or mind, for the performance of anything; a trial; attempt; as, to make an essay to benefit a friend. |
noun (n.) A composition treating of any particular subject; -- usually shorter and less methodical than a formal, finished treatise; as, an essay on the life and writings of Homer; an essay on fossils, or on commerce. | |
noun (n.) An assay. See Assay, n. | |
noun (n.) To exert one's power or faculties upon; to make an effort to perform; to attempt; to endeavor; to make experiment or trial of; to try. | |
noun (n.) To test the value and purity of (metals); to assay. See Assay. |
estray | noun (n.) Any valuable animal, not wild, found wandering from its owner; a stray. |
verb (v. i.) To stray. |
everyday | adjective (a.) Used or fit for every day; common; usual; as, an everyday suit or clothes. |
fairway | noun (n.) The navigable part of a river, bay, etc., through which vessels enter or depart; the part of a harbor or channel ehich is kept open and unobstructed for the passage of vessels. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PAY (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 2 Letters (pa) - Words That Begins with pa:
paage | noun (n.) A toll for passage over another person's grounds. |
paard | noun (n.) The zebra. |
paas | noun (n.) Pace |
noun (n.) The Easter festival. |
pabular | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or fit for, pabulum or food; affording food. |
pabulation | noun (n.) The act of feeding, or providing food. |
noun (n.) Food; fodder; pabulum. |
pabulous | adjective (a.) Affording pabulum, or food; alimental. |
pabulum | noun (n.) The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment; hence, that which feeds or sustains, as fuel for a fire; that upon which the mind or soul is nourished; as, intellectual pabulum. |
pac | noun (n.) A kind of moccasin, having the edges of the sole turned up and sewed to the upper. |
paca | noun (n.) A small South American rodent (Coelogenys paca), having blackish brown fur, with four parallel rows of white spots along its sides; the spotted cavy. It is nearly allied to the agouti and the Guinea pig. |
pacable | adjective (a.) Placable. |
pacane | noun (n.) A species of hickory. See Pecan. |
pacate | adjective (a.) Appeased; pacified; tranquil. |
pacated | adjective (a.) Pacified; pacate. |
pacation | noun (n.) The act of pacifying; a peacemaking. |
pace | noun (n.) A single movement from one foot to the other in walking; a step. |
noun (n.) The length of a step in walking or marching, reckoned from the heel of one foot to the heel of the other; -- used as a unit in measuring distances; as, he advanced fifty paces. | |
noun (n.) Manner of stepping or moving; gait; walk; as, the walk, trot, canter, gallop, and amble are paces of the horse; a swaggering pace; a quick pace. | |
noun (n.) A slow gait; a footpace. | |
noun (n.) Specifically, a kind of fast amble; a rack. | |
noun (n.) Any single movement, step, or procedure. | |
noun (n.) A broad step or platform; any part of a floor slightly raised above the rest, as around an altar, or at the upper end of a hall. | |
noun (n.) A device in a loom, to maintain tension on the warp in pacing the web. | |
verb (v. i.) To go; to walk; specifically, to move with regular or measured steps. | |
verb (v. i.) To proceed; to pass on. | |
verb (v. i.) To move quickly by lifting the legs on the same side together, as a horse; to amble with rapidity; to rack. | |
verb (v. i.) To pass away; to die. | |
verb (v. t.) To walk over with measured tread; to move slowly over or upon; as, the guard paces his round. | |
verb (v. t.) To measure by steps or paces; as, to pace a piece of ground. | |
verb (v. t.) To develop, guide, or control the pace or paces of; to teach the pace; to break in. |
pacing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pace |
paced | adjective (a.) Having, or trained in, [such] a pace or gait; trained; -- used in composition; as, slow-paced; a thorough-paced villain. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Pace |
pacer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, paces; especially, a horse that paces. |
pacha | noun (n.) See Pasha. |
() The chief admiral of the Turkish fleet. |
pachacamac | noun (n.) A divinity worshiped by the ancient Peruvians as the creator of the universe. |
pachak | noun (n.) The fragrant roots of the Saussurea Costus, exported from India to China, and used for burning as incense. It is supposed to be the costus of the ancients. |
pachalic | noun (a. & n.) See Pashalic. |
pachisi | noun (n.) Alt. of Parchesi |
() Alt. of Parchisi |
parchesi | noun (n.) A game, somewhat resembling backgammon, originating in India. |
noun (n.) See Pachisi. | |
() Alt. of Parchisi |
pachometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring thickness, as of the glass of a mirror, or of paper; a pachymeter. |
pachonta | noun (n.) A substance resembling gutta-percha, and used to adulterate it, obtained from the East Indian tree Isonandra acuminata. |
pachycarpous | adjective (a.) Having the pericarp thick. |
pachydactyl | noun (n.) A bird or other animal having thick toes. |
pachydactylous | adjective (a.) Having thick toes. |
pachyderm | noun (n.) One of the Pachydermata. |
pachydermal | adjective (a.) Of or relating to the pachyderms; as, pachydermal dentition. |
pachydermata | noun (n. pl.) A group of hoofed mammals distinguished for the thickness of their skins, including the elephant, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, tapir, horse, and hog. It is now considered an artificial group. |
pachydermatous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the pachyderms. |
adjective (a.) Thick-skinned; not sensitive to ridicule. |
pachydermoid | adjective (a.) Related to the pachyderms. |
pachyglossal | adjective (a.) Having a thick tongue; -- applied to a group of lizards (Pachyglossae), including the iguanas and agamas. |
pachymeningitis | noun (n.) Inflammation of the dura mater or outer membrane of the brain. |
pachymeter | noun (n.) Same as Pachometer. |
pachyote | noun (n.) One of a family of bats, including those which have thick external ears. |
pacifiable | adjective (a.) Capable of being pacified or appeased; placable. |
pacific | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to peace; suited to make or restore peace; of a peaceful character; not warlike; not quarrelsome; conciliatory; as, pacific words or acts; a pacific nature or condition. |
pacificable | adjective (a.) Placable. |
pacifical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to peace; pacific. |
pacification | noun (n.) The act or process of pacifying, or of making peace between parties at variance; reconciliation. |
pacificator | noun (n.) One who, or that which, pacifies; a peacemaker. |
pacificatory | adjective (a.) Tending to make peace; conciliatory. |
pacfier | noun (n.) One who pacifies. |
pacifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pacify |
pacinian | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Filippo Pacini, an Italian physician of the 19th century. |
pack | noun (n.) A pact. |
noun (n.) A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back; a load for an animal; a bale, as of goods. | |
noun (n.) A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack; hence, a multitude; a burden. | |
noun (n.) A number or quantity of connected or similar things | |
noun (n.) A full set of playing cards; also, the assortment used in a particular game; as, a euchre pack. | |
noun (n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together. | |
noun (n.) A number of persons associated or leagued in a bad design or practice; a gang; as, a pack of thieves or knaves. | |
noun (n.) A shook of cask staves. | |
noun (n.) A bundle of sheet-iron plates for rolling simultaneously. | |
noun (n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely. | |
noun (n.) An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment. | |
noun (n.) A loose, lewd, or worthless person. See Baggage. | |
noun (n.) To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish. | |
noun (n.) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation; hence, to fill closely or to repletion; to stow away within; to cause to be full; to crowd into; as, to pack a trunk; the play, or the audience, packs the theater. | |
noun (n.) To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly. | |
noun (n.) Hence: To bring together or make up unfairly and fraudulently, in order to secure a certain result; as, to pack a jury or a causes. | |
noun (n.) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently; to plot. | |
noun (n.) To load with a pack; hence, to load; to encumber; as, to pack a horse. | |
noun (n.) To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; esp., to send away peremptorily or suddenly; -- sometimes with off; as, to pack a boy off to school. | |
noun (n.) To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (i. e., on the backs of men or beasts). | |
noun (n.) To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. See Pack, n., 5. | |
noun (n.) To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam; as, to pack a joint; to pack the piston of a steam engine. | |
noun (n.) In hydropathic practice, a wrapping of blankets or sheets called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the condition of the blankets or sheets used, put about a patient to give him treatment; also, the fact or condition of being so treated. | |
noun (n.) The forwards who compose one half of the scrummage; also, the scrummage. | |
verb (v. i.) To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation. | |
verb (v. i.) To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage; to become compressed or to settle together, so as to form a compact mass; as, the goods pack conveniently; wet snow packs well. | |
verb (v. i.) To gather in flocks or schools; as, the grouse or the perch begin to pack. | |
verb (v. i.) To depart in haste; -- generally with off or away. | |
verb (v. i.) To unite in bad measures; to confederate for ill purposes; to join in collusion. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover, envelop, or protect tightly with something; | |
verb (v. t.) to envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. |
packing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pack |
noun (n.) The act or process of one who packs. | |
noun (n.) Any material used to pack, fill up, or make close. | |
noun (n.) A substance or piece used to make a joint impervious | |
noun (n.) A thin layer, or sheet, of yielding or elastic material inserted between the surfaces of a flange joint. | |
noun (n.) The substance in a stuffing box, through which a piston rod slides. | |
noun (n.) A yielding ring, as of metal, which surrounds a piston and maintains a tight fit, as inside a cylinder, etc. | |
noun (n.) Same as Filling. | |
noun (n.) A trick; collusion. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PAY:
English Words which starts with 'p' and ends with 'y':
prigidity | noun (n.) The condition or quality of being frigid; coldness; want of warmth. |
noun (n.) Want of ardor, animation, vivacity, etc.; coldness of affection or of manner; dullness; stiffness and formality; as, frigidity of a reception, of a bow, etc. | |
noun (n.) Want of heat or vigor; as, the frigidity of old age. |
packway | noun (n.) A path, as over mountains, followed by pack animals. |
paddy | noun (n.) A jocose or contemptuous name for an Irishman. |
noun (n.) Unhusked rice; -- commonly so called in the East Indies. | |
adjective (a.) Low; mean; boorish; vagabond. |
padesoy | noun (n.) See Paduasoy. |
paduasoy | noun (n.) A rich and heavy silk stuff. |
paeony | noun (n.) See Peony. |
paganity | noun (n.) The state of being a pagan; paganism. |
pageantry | noun (n.) Scenic shows or spectacles, taken collectively; spectacular quality; splendor. |
painsworthy | adjective (a.) Worth the pains or care bestowed. |
painterly | adjective (a.) Like a painter's work. |
painty | adjective (a.) Unskillfully painted, so that the painter's method of work is too obvious; also, having too much pigment applied to the surface. |
palaetiology | noun (n.) The science which explains, by the law of causation, the past condition and changes of the earth. |
palatability | noun (n.) Palatableness. |
palely | adjective (a.) In a pale manner; dimly; wanly; not freshly or ruddily. |
paleobotany | noun (n.) That branch of paleontology which treats of fossil plants. |
paleography | noun (n.) An ancient manner of writing; ancient writings, collectively; as, Punic paleography. |
noun (n.) The study of ancient inscriptions and modes of writing; the art or science of deciphering ancient writings, and determining their origin, period, etc., from external characters; diplomatics. |
paleology | noun (n.) The study or knowledge of antiquities, esp. of prehistoric antiquities; a discourse or treatise on antiquities; archaeology . |
paleontography | noun (n.) The description of fossil remains. |
paleontology | noun (n.) The science which treats of the ancient life of the earth, or of fossils which are the remains of such life. |
paleophytology | noun (n.) Paleobotany. |
paleornithology | noun (n.) The branch of paleontology which treats of fossil birds. |
paleozoology | noun (n.) The Paleozoic time or strata. |
paleozooogy | noun (n.) The science of extinct animals, a branch of paleontology. |
palesy | noun (n.) Palsy. |
palfrey | noun (n.) A saddle horse for the road, or for state occasions, as distinguished from a war horse. |
noun (n.) A small saddle horse for ladies. |
palilogy | noun (n.) The repetition of a word, or part of a sentence, for the sake of greater emphasis; as, "The living, the living, he shall praise thee." |
palingenesy | noun (n.) A new birth; a re-creation; a regeneration; a continued existence in different manner or form. |
noun (n.) That form of evolution in which the truly ancestral characters conserved by heredity are reproduced in development; original simple descent; -- distinguished from kenogenesis. Sometimes, in zoology, the abrupt metamorphosis of insects, crustaceans, etc. |
palinody | noun (n.) See Palinode. |
palissy | adjective (a.) Designating, or of the nature of, a kind of pottery made by Bernard Palissy, in France, in the 16th centry. |
palliatory | adjective (a.) Palliative; extenuating. |
pallidity | noun (n.) Pallidness; paleness. |
palmary | adjective (a.) Palmar. |
adjective (a.) Worthy of the palm; palmy; preeminent; superior; principal; chief; as, palmary work. |
palmistry | noun (n.) The art or practice of divining or telling fortunes, or of judging of character, by the lines and marks in the palm of the hand; chiromancy. |
noun (n.) A dexterous use or trick of the hand. |
palmy | adjective (a.) Bearing palms; abounding in palms; derived from palms; as, a palmy shore. |
adjective (a.) Worthy of the palm; flourishing; prosperous. |
palpability | noun (n.) The quality of being palpable, or perceptible by the touch. |
palsy | noun (n.) Paralysis, complete or partial. See Paralysis. |
verb (v. t.) To affect with palsy, or as with palsy; to deprive of action or energy; to paralyze. |
paly | adjective (a.) Pale; wanting color; dim. |
adjective (a.) Divided into four or more equal parts by perpendicular lines, and of two different tinctures disposed alternately. |
panary | noun (n.) A storehouse for bread. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to bread or to breadmaking. |
panchway | noun (n.) A Bengalese four-oared boat for passengers. |
pancy | noun (n.) See Pansy. |
panderly | adjective (a.) Having the quality of a pander. |
pandowdy | noun (n.) A deep pie or pudding made of baked apples, or of sliced bread and apples baked together, with no bottom crust. |
panegyry | noun (n.) A panegyric. |
pannary | adjective (a.) See Panary. |
panoply | noun (n.) Defensive armor in general; a full suit of defensive armor. |
pansophy | noun (n.) Universal wisdom; esp., a system of universal knowledge proposed by Comenius (1592 -- 1671), a Moravian educator. |
panspermy | noun (n.) The doctrine of the widespread distribution of germs, from which under favorable circumstances bacteria, vibrios, etc., may develop. |
noun (n.) The doctrine that all organisms must come from living parents; biogenesis; -- the opposite of spontaneous generation. |
pansy | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names. |
pantaloonery | noun (n.) The character or performances of a pantaloon; buffoonery. |
noun (n.) Materials for pantaloons. |
pantheology | noun (n.) A system of theology embracing all religions; a complete system of theology. |
pantisocracy | noun (n.) A Utopian community, in which all should rule equally, such as was devised by Coleridge, Lovell, and Southey, in their younger days. |
pantography | noun (n.) A general description; entire view of an object. |
pantology | noun (n.) A systematic view of all branches of human knowledge; a work of universal information. |
pantometry | noun (n.) Universal measurement. |
pantophagy | noun (n.) The habit or power of eating all kinds of food. |
pantry | noun (n.) An apartment or closet in which bread and other provisions are kept. |
panurgy | noun (n.) Skill in all kinds of work or business; craft. |
papacy | noun (n.) The office and dignity of the pope, or pontiff, of Rome; papal jurisdiction. |
noun (n.) The popes, collectively; the succession of popes. | |
noun (n.) The Roman Catholic religion; -- commonly used by the opponents of the Roman Catholics in disparagement or in an opprobrious sense. |
papagay | noun (n.) See Popinjay, 1 (b). |
papality | noun (n.) The papacy. |
papalty | noun (n.) The papacy. |
paparchy | noun (n.) Government by a pope; papal rule. |
papejay | noun (n.) A popinjay. |
papery | adjective (a.) Like paper; having the thinness or consistence of paper. |
papillary | adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a papilla or papillae; bearing, or covered with, papillae; papillose. |
papistry | noun (n.) The doctrine and ceremonies of the Church of Rome; popery. |
pappy | adjective (a.) Like pap; soft; succulent; tender. |
papyrography | noun (n.) The process of multiplying copies of writings, etc., by means of the papyrograph. |
paradoxology | noun (n.) The use of paradoxes. |
paradoxy | noun (n.) A paradoxical statement; a paradox. |
noun (n.) The quality or state of being paradoxical. |
paralogy | noun (n.) False reasoning; paralogism. |
paraplegy | noun (n.) Palsy of the lower half of the body on both sides, caused usually by disease of the spinal cord. |
parastichy | noun (n.) A secondary spiral in phyllotaxy, as one of the evident spirals in a pine cone. |
parcenary | noun (n.) The holding or occupation of an inheritable estate which descends from the ancestor to two or more persons; coheirship. |
parcity | noun (n.) Sparingless. |
parelectronomy | noun (n.) A condition of the muscles induced by exposure to severe cold, in which the electrical action of the muscle is reversed. |
parergy | noun (n.) Something unimportant, incidental, or superfluous. |
pargetory | noun (n.) Something made of, or covered with, parget, or plaster. |
parietary | noun (n.) Any one of several species of Parietaria. See 1st Pellitory. |
adjective (a.) See Parietal, 2. |
parisology | noun (n.) The use of equivocal or ambiguous words. |
paritory | noun (n.) Pellitory. |
parity | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being equal or equivalent; A like state or degree; equality; close correspondence; analogy; as, parity of reasoning. |
parley | noun (n.) Mutual discourse or conversation; discussion; hence, an oral conference with an enemy, as with regard to a truce. |
verb (v. i.) To speak with another; to confer on some point of mutual concern; to discuss orally; hence, specifically, to confer orally with an enemy; to treat with him by words, as on an exchange of prisoners, an armistice, or terms of peace. |
parliamentary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Parliament; as, parliamentary authority. |
adjective (a.) Enacted or done by Parliament; as, a parliamentary act. | |
adjective (a.) According to the rules and usages of Parliament or of deliberative bodies; as, a parliamentary motion. |
parochiality | noun (n.) The state of being parochial. |
parody | noun (n.) A writing in which the language or sentiment of an author is mimicked; especially, a kind of literary pleasantry, in which what is written on one subject is altered, and applied to another by way of burlesque; travesty. |
noun (n.) A popular maxim, adage, or proverb. | |
verb (v. t.) To write a parody upon; to burlesque. |
paromology | noun (n.) A concession to an adversary in order to strengthen one's own argument. |
paronomasy | noun (n.) Paronomasia. |
paronymy | noun (n.) The quality of being paronymous; also, the use of paronymous words. |
parquetry | noun (n.) A species of joinery or cabinet-work consisting of an inlay of geometric or other patterns, generally of different colors, -- used especially for floors. |
parrotry | noun (n.) Servile imitation or repetition. |
parry | noun (n.) A warding off of a thrust or blow, as in sword and bayonet exercises or in boxing; hence, figuratively, a defensive movement in debate or other intellectual encounter. |
verb (v. t.) To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm. | |
verb (v. t.) To avoid; to shift or put off; to evade. | |
verb (v. i.) To ward off, evade, or turn aside something, as a blow, argument, etc. |
parsimony | noun (n.) Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness. |
parsley | noun (n.) An aromatic umbelliferous herb (Carum Petroselinum), having finely divided leaves which are used in cookery and as a garnish. |
parthenogeny | noun (n.) Same as Parthenogenesis. |
partiality | noun (n.) The quality or state of being partial; inclination to favor one party, or one side of a question, more than the other; undue bias of mind. |
noun (n.) A predilection or inclination to one thing rather than to others; special taste or liking; as, a partiality for poetry or painting. |
partibility | noun (n.) The quality or state of being partible; divisibility; separability; as, the partibility of an inherttance. |
particularity | noun (n.) The state or quality of being particular; distinctiveness; circumstantiality; minuteness in detail. |
noun (n.) That which is particular | |
noun (n.) Peculiar quality; individual characteristic; peculiarity. | |
noun (n.) Special circumstance; minute detail; particular. | |
noun (n.) Something of special or private concern or interest. |
parturiency | noun (n.) Parturition. |
parvanimity | noun (n.) The state or quality of having a little or ignoble mind; pettiness; meanness; -- opposed to magnanimity. |