Name Report For First Name PETRON:
PETRON
First name PETRON's origin is Other. PETRON means "rock". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with PETRON below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of petron.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with PETRON and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with PETRON - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming PETRON
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES PETRON AS A WHOLE:
petronela petronilla petronilleNAMES RHYMING WITH PETRON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (etron) - Names That Ends with etron:
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (tron) - Names That Ends with tron:
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ron) - Names That Ends with ron:
hebron acheron charon chiron myron deron audron avaron camaron cameron farron kamron karon modron aaron abarron adron aron baron barron biron bron buiron camron camshron ciceron daron darron delron devron duron efron ephron eron faron ferron jarron jayron jerron kameron kevron kieron kyron leron neron ron sheron taron terron theron therron waldron miron mai-ron byron veron aleron galeron sharon yaron doron garon garron geronRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (on) - Names That Ends with on:
afton carnation aedon solon strephon sidon cihuaton nijlon sokanon odion sion accalon dudon pendragon antton erromon gotzon txanton zorion celyddon eburacon mabon bendision alston alton benton burton carelton fenton hamilton harrison histion kenton pierson preston ralstonNAMES RHYMING WITH PETRON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (petro) - Names That Begins with petro:
petrovRhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (petr) - Names That Begins with petr:
petr petra petre petrica petrina petrine petru petrusRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (pet) - Names That Begins with pet:
peta peta-gaye pete peter peterka peterke peterson petiri petuniaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (pe) - Names That Begins with pe:
peace peada peadar pearce pearroc pearson pedar pedra pedrine pedro peer peg pegasus pegeen peggy peigi peirce peisistratus pekar pekka pelagia peleus pelias pelicia pell pellam pellanor pellean pelleas pelles pellinore pelltun pelopia pelops pemphredo pemton penarddun penda pendaran pendewe penelope peneus penina peninah penleigh penley penn pennlea pennleah penny penrith penrod pensee penthea penthesilea pentheus penthia penton peony pepe pephredo pepik pepillo pepin pepita pepper pepperell peppi peppin per perahta perceval percival percy percyvelle perdix peredur peredurus peredwus peregrine perekin pereteanuNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PETRON:
First Names which starts with 'pe' and ends with 'on':
perkinson peytonFirst Names which starts with 'p' and ends with 'n':
padarn paden padraigin paegastun paien paiton paityn palaemon palban pallatin pallaton pan panteleimon papan parkin parkinson parlan parthalan patamon paton patten pattin patton patwin paulson paxton paxtun payden payten payton perkin perren perrin perryn pfeostun phaethon phalyn phaon phelan pheredin pherson philemon phlegethon pin pippin pirmin platon poseidon poston prestin pridwyn princeton prydwyn pulan pution pygmalion pynEnglish Words Rhyming PETRON
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES PETRON AS A WHOLE:
| petronel | noun (n.) A sort of hand cannon, or portable firearm, used in France in the 15th century. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PETRON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (etron) - English Words That Ends with etron:
| exametron | noun (n.) An hexameter. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (tron) - English Words That Ends with tron:
| anatron | noun (n.) Native carbonate of soda; natron. |
| noun (n.) Glass gall or sandiver. | |
| noun (n.) Saltpeter. |
| apastron | noun (n.) That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary. |
| catoptron | noun (n.) A reflecting optical glass or instrument; a mirror. |
| citron | noun (n.) A fruit resembling a lemon, but larger, and pleasantly aromatic. The thick rind, when candied, is the citron of commerce. |
| noun (n.) A citron tree. | |
| noun (n.) A citron melon. |
| coelectron | noun (n.) See Electron. |
| electron | noun (n.) Amber; also, the alloy of gold and silver, called electrum. |
| () One of those particles, having about one thousandth the mass of a hydrogen atom, which are projected from the cathode of a vacuum tube as the cathode rays and from radioactive substances as the beta rays; -- called also corpuscle. The electron carries (or is) a natural unit of negative electricity, equal to 3.4 x 10-10 electrostatic units. It has been detected only when in rapid motion; its mass, which is electromagnetic, is practically constant at the lesser speeds, but increases as the velocity approaches that of light. Electrons are all of one kind, so far as known, and probably are the ultimate constituents of all atoms. An atom from which an electron has been detached has a positive charge and is called a coelectron. |
| elytron | noun (n.) Alt. of Elytrum |
| entoplastron | noun (n.) The median plate of the plastron of turtles; -- called also entosternum. |
| epiplastron | noun (n.) One of the first pair of lateral plates in the plastron of turtles. |
| hemelytron | noun (n.) Alt. of Hemelytrum |
| hyopastron | noun (n.) The second lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called also hyosternum. |
| hypoplastron | noun (n.) The third lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called also hyposternum. |
| matron | noun (n.) A wife or a widow, especially, one who has borne children; a woman of staid or motherly manners. |
| noun (n.) A housekeeper; esp., a woman who manages the domestic economy of a public instution; a head nurse in a hospital; as, the matron of a school or hospital. |
| natron | noun (n.) Native sodium carbonate. |
| quercitron | noun (n.) The yellow inner bark of the Quercus tinctoria, the American black oak, yellow oak, dyer's oak, or quercitron oak, a large forest tree growing from Maine to eastern Texas. |
| noun (n.) Quercitrin, used as a pigment. See Quercitrin. | |
| noun (n.) The yellow inner bark of the Quercus tinctoria, the American black oak, yellow oak, dyer's oak, or quercitron oak, a large forest tree growing from Maine to eastern Texas. | |
| noun (n.) Quercitrin, used as a pigment. See Quercitrin. |
| patron | noun (n.) One who protects, supports, or countenances; a defender. |
| noun (n.) A master who had freed his slave, but still retained some paternal rights over him. | |
| noun (n.) A man of distinction under whose protection another person placed himself. | |
| noun (n.) An advocate or pleader. | |
| noun (n.) One who encourages or helps a person, a cause, or a work; a furtherer; a promoter; as, a patron of art. | |
| noun (n.) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice. | |
| noun (n.) A guardian saint. -- called also patron saint. | |
| noun (n.) See Padrone, 2. | |
| adjective (a.) Doing the duty of a patron; giving aid or protection; tutelary. | |
| verb (v. t.) To be a patron of; to patronize; to favor. |
| periastron | noun (n.) That point, in the real or apparent orbit of one star revolving around another, at which the former is nearest to the latter. |
| plastron | noun (n.) A piece of leather stuffed or padded, worn by fencers to protect the breast. |
| noun (n.) An iron breastplate, worn under the hauberk. | |
| noun (n.) The ventral shield or shell of tortoises and turtles. See Testudinata. | |
| noun (n.) A trimming for the front of a woman's dress, made of a different material, and narrowing from the shoulders to the waist. |
| polyoptron | noun (n.) Alt. of Polyoptrum |
| tron | noun (n.) See 3d Trone, 2. |
| xiphiplastron | noun (n.) The posterior, or fourth, lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called also xiphisternum. |
| waltron | noun (n.) A walrus. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ron) - English Words That Ends with ron:
| acheron | noun (n.) A river in the Nether World or infernal regions; also, the infernal regions themselves. By some of the English poets it was supposed to be a flaming lake or gulf. |
| almendron | noun (n.) The lofty Brazil-nut tree. |
| andiron | noun (n.) A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side; a firedog; as, a pair of andirons. |
| andron | noun (n.) The apartment appropriated for the males. This was in the lower part of the house. |
| apron | noun (n.) An article of dress, of cloth, leather, or other stuff, worn on the fore part of the body, to keep the clothes clean, to defend them from injury, or as a covering. It is commonly tied at the waist by strings. |
| noun (n.) Something which by its shape or use suggests an apron; | |
| noun (n.) The fat skin covering the belly of a goose or duck. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of leather, or other material, to be spread before a person riding on an outside seat of a vehicle, to defend him from the rain, snow, or dust; a boot. | |
| noun (n.) A leaden plate that covers the vent of a cannon. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of carved timber, just above the foremost end of the keel. | |
| noun (n.) A platform, or flooring of plank, at the entrance of a dock, against which the dock gates are shut. | |
| noun (n.) A flooring of plank before a dam to cause the water to make a gradual descent. | |
| noun (n.) The piece that holds the cutting tool of a planer. | |
| noun (n.) A strip of lead which leads the drip of a wall into a gutter; a flashing. | |
| noun (n.) The infolded abdomen of a crab. |
| archenteron | noun (n.) The primitive enteron or undifferentiated digestive sac of a gastrula or other embryo. See Illust. under Invagination. |
| aileron | noun (n.) A half gable, as at the end of a penthouse or of the aisle of a church. |
| noun (n.) A small plane or surface capable of being manipulated by the pilot of a flying machine to preserve or destroy lateral balance; a hinged wing tip; a lateral stabilizing or balancing plane. |
| baron | noun (n.) A title or degree of nobility; originally, the possessor of a fief, who had feudal tenants under him; in modern times, in France and Germany, a nobleman next in rank below a count; in England, a nobleman of the lowest grade in the House of Lords, being next below a viscount. |
| noun (n.) A husband; as, baron and feme, husband and wife. |
| beakiron | noun (n.) A bickern; a bench anvil with a long beak, adapted to reach the interior surface of sheet metal ware; the horn of an anvil. |
| boron | noun (n.) A nonmetallic element occurring abundantly in borax. It is reduced with difficulty to the free state, when it can be obtained in several different forms; viz., as a substance of a deep olive color, in a semimetallic form, and in colorless quadratic crystals similar to the diamond in hardness and other properties. It occurs in nature also in boracite, datolite, tourmaline, and some other minerals. Atomic weight 10.9. Symbol B. |
| caldron | noun (n.) A large kettle or boiler of copper, brass, or iron. [Written also cauldron.] |
| catopron | noun (n.) See Catopter. |
| chaldron | noun (n.) An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke. |
| chamfron | noun (n.) The frontlet, or head armor, of a horse. |
| chaperon | noun (n.) A hood; especially, an ornamental or an official hood. |
| noun (n.) A device placed on the foreheads of horses which draw the hearse in pompous funerals. | |
| noun (n.) A matron who accompanies a young lady in public, for propriety, or as a guide and protector. | |
| verb (v. t.) To attend in public places as a guide and protector; to matronize. |
| charon | noun (n.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions. |
| chaudron | noun (n.) See Chawdron. |
| chauldron | noun (n.) See Chawdron. |
| chawdron | noun (n.) Entrails. |
| chevron | noun (n.) One of the nine honorable ordinaries, consisting of two broad bands of the width of the bar, issuing, respectively from the dexter and sinister bases of the field and conjoined at its center. |
| noun (n.) A distinguishing mark, above the elbow, on the sleeve of a non-commissioned officer's coat. | |
| noun (n.) A zigzag molding, or group of moldings, common in Norman architecture. |
| chiliahedron | noun (n.) A figure bounded by a thousand plane surfaces |
| cobiron | noun (n.) An andiron with a knob at the top. |
| cascaron | noun (n.) Lit., an eggshell; hence, an eggshell filled with confetti to be thrown during balls, carnivals, etc. |
| decahedron | noun (n.) A solid figure or body inclosed by ten plane surfaces. |
| decameron | noun (n.) A celebrated collection of tales, supposed to be related in ten days; -- written in the 14th century, by Boccaccio, an Italian. |
| deltohedron | noun (n.) A solid bounded by twelve quadrilateral faces. It is a hemihedral form of the isometric system, allied to the tetrahedron. |
| diatessaron | noun (n.) The interval of a fourth. |
| noun (n.) A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament. | |
| noun (n.) An electuary compounded of four medicines. |
| dihedron | noun (n.) A figure with two sides or surfaces. |
| dodecahedron | noun (n.) A solid having twelve faces. |
| duodecahedron | noun (n.) See Dodecahedral, and Dodecahedron. |
| dzeron | noun (n.) The Chinese yellow antelope (Procapra gutturosa), a remarkably swift-footed animal, inhabiting the deserts of Central Asia, Thibet, and China. |
| ecderon | noun (n.) See Ecteron. |
| ecteron | noun (n.) The external layer of the skin and mucous membranes; epithelium; ecderon. |
| ekaboron | noun (n.) The name given by Mendelejeff in accordance with the periodic law, and by prediction, to a hypothetical element then unknown, but since discovered and named scandium; -- so called because it was a missing analogue of the boron group. See Scandium. |
| enderon | noun (n.) The deep sensitive and vascular layer of the skin and mucous membranes. |
| enheahedron | noun (n.) A figure having nine sides; a nonagon. |
| enteron | noun (n.) The whole alimentary, or enteric, canal. |
| ephemeron | noun (n.) One of the ephemeral flies. |
| epimeron | noun (n.) In crustaceans: The part of the side of a somite external to the basal joint of each appendage. |
| noun (n.) In insects: The lateral piece behind the episternum. |
| epoophoron | noun (n.) See Parovarium. |
| fanfaron | noun (n.) A bully; a hector; a swaggerer; an empty boaster. |
| flatiron | noun (n.) An iron with a flat, smooth surface for ironing clothes. |
| fleuron | noun (n.) A flower-shaped ornament, esp. one terminating an object or forming one of a series, as a knob of a cover to a dish, or a flower-shaped part in a necklace. |
| garron | noun (n.) Same as Garran. |
| goudron | noun (n.) a small fascine or fagot, steeped in wax, pitch, and glue, used in various ways, as for igniting buildings or works, or to light ditches and ramparts. |
| gridiron | noun (n.) A grated iron utensil for broiling flesh and fish over coals. |
| noun (n.) An openwork frame on which vessels are placed for examination, cleaning, and repairs. | |
| noun (n.) A football field. |
| gyron | noun (n.) A subordinary of triangular form having one of its angles at the fess point and the opposite aide at the edge of the escutcheon. When there is only one gyron on the shield it is bounded by two lines drawn from the fess point, one horizontally to the dexter side, and one to the dexter chief corner. |
| handiron | noun (n.) See Andrion. |
| hemihedron | noun (n.) A solid hemihedrally derived. The tetrahedron is a hemihedron. |
| heptahedron | noun (n.) A solid figure with seven sides. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH PETRON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (petro) - Words That Begins with petro:
| petrogale | noun (n.) Any Australian kangaroo of the genus Petrogale, as the rock wallaby (P. penicillata). |
| petroglyphic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petroglyphy. |
| petroglyphy | noun (n.) The art or operation of carving figures or inscriptions on rock or stone. |
| petrographic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petrographical |
| petrographical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to petrography. |
| petrography | noun (n.) The art of writing on stone. |
| noun (n.) The scientific description of rocks; that department of science which investigates the constitution of rocks; petrology. |
| petrohyoid | adjective (a.) Pertaining to petrous, oe periotic, portion of the skull and the hyoid arch; as, the petrohyoid muscles of the frog. |
| petrol | noun (n.) Petroleum. |
| petrolatum | noun (n.) A semisolid unctuous substance, neutral, and without taste or odor, derived from petroleum by distilling off the lighter portions and purifying the residue. It is a yellowish, fatlike mass, transparent in thin layers, and somewhat fluorescent. It is used as a bland protective dressing, and as a substitute for fatty materials in ointments. |
| petroleum | noun (n.) Rock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists in the upper strata of the earth, from whence it is pumped, or forced by pressure of the gas attending it. It consists of a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons, largely of the methane series, but may vary much in appearance, composition, and properties. It is refined by distillation, and the products include kerosene, benzine, gasoline, paraffin, etc. |
| petroleur | noun (n. f.) Alt. of Petroleuse |
| petroleuse | noun (n. f.) One who makes use of petroleum for incendiary purposes. |
| petroline | noun (n.) A paraffin obtained from petroleum from Rangoon in India, and practically identical with ordinary paraffin. |
| petrologic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petrological |
| petrological | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petrology. |
| petrologist | noun (n.) One who is versed in petrology. |
| petrology | noun (n.) The department of science which is concerned with the mineralogical and chemical composition of rocks, and with their classification: lithology. |
| noun (n.) A treatise on petrology. |
| petromastoid | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the petrous and mastoid parts of the temporal bone, periotic. |
| petromyzont | noun (n.) A lamprey. |
| petrosal | noun (n.) A petrosal bone. |
| noun (n.) The auditory capsule. | |
| adjective (a.) Hard; stony; petrous; as, the petrosal bone; petrosal part of the temporal bone. | |
| adjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the petrous, or petrosal, bone, or the corresponding part of the temporal bone. |
| petrosilex | noun (n.) Felsite. |
| petrosilicious | adjective (a.) Containing, or consisting of, petrosilex. |
| petrostearine | noun (n.) A solid unctuous material, of which candles are made. |
| petrous | adjective (a.) Like stone; hard; stony; rocky; as, the petrous part of the temporal bone. |
| adjective (a.) Same as Petrosal. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (petr) - Words That Begins with petr:
| petralogy | noun (n.) See Petrology. |
| petrary | noun (n.) An ancient war engine for hurling stones. |
| petrean | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to to rock. |
| petre | noun (n.) See Saltpeter. |
| petrel | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of longwinged sea birds belonging to the family Procellaridae. The small petrels, or Mother Carey's chickens, belong to Oceanites, Oceanodroma, Procellaria, and several allied genera. |
| petrescence | noun (n.) The process of changing into stone; petrification. |
| petrescent | adjective (a.) Petrifying; converting into stone; as, petrescent water. |
| petrifaction | noun (n.) The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness. |
| noun (n.) The state or condition of being petrified. | |
| noun (n.) That which is petrified; popularly, a body incrusted with stony matter; an incrustation. | |
| noun (n.) Fig.: Hardness; callousness; obduracy. |
| petrifactive | adjective (a.) Having the quality of converting organic matter into stone; petrifying. |
| adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, petrifaction. |
| petrific | adjective (a.) Petrifying; petrifactive. |
| petrification | noun (n.) See Petrifaction. |
| noun (n.) Fig.: Obduracy; callousness. |
| petrifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Petrify |
| petrine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to St.Peter; as, the Petrine Epistles. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (pet) - Words That Begins with pet:
| pet | noun (n.) A cade lamb; a lamb brought up by hand. |
| noun (n.) Any person or animal especially cherished and indulged; a fondling; a darling; often, a favorite child. | |
| noun (n.) A slight fit of peevishness or fretfulness. | |
| adjective (a.) Petted; indulged; admired; cherished; as, a pet child; a pet lamb; a pet theory. | |
| verb (v. t.) To treat as a pet; to fondle; to indulge; as, she was petted and spoiled. | |
| verb (v. i.) To be a pet. |
| petting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pet |
| petal | noun (n.) One of the leaves of the corolla, or the colored leaves of a flower. See Corolla, and Illust. of Flower. |
| noun (n.) One of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini. |
| petaled | adjective (a.) Having petals; as, a petaled flower; -- opposed to apetalous, and much used in compounds; as, one-petaled, three-petaled, etc. |
| petaliferous | adjective (a.) Bearing petals. |
| petaliform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a petal; petaloid; petal-shaped. |
| petaline | adjective (a.) Pertaining to a petal; attached to, or resembling, a petal. |
| petalism | noun (n.) A form of sentence among the ancient Syracusans by which they banished for five years a citizen suspected of having dangerous influence or ambition. It was similar to the ostracism in Athens; but olive leaves were used instead of shells for ballots. |
| petalite | noun (n.) A rare mineral, occurring crystallized and in cleavable masses, usually white, or nearly so, in color. It is a silicate of aluminia and lithia. |
| petalody | noun (n.) The metamorphosis of various floral organs, usually stamens, into petals. |
| petaloid | adjective (a.) Petaline. |
| petaloideous | adjective (a.) Having the whole or part of the perianth petaline. |
| petalosticha | noun (n. pl.) An order of Echini, including the irregular sea urchins, as the spatangoids. See Spatangoid. |
| petalous | adjective (a.) Having petals; petaled; -- opposed to apetalous. |
| petalum | noun (n.) A petal. |
| petar | noun (n.) See Petard. |
| petard | noun (n.) A case containing powder to be exploded, esp. a conical or cylindrical case of metal filled with powder and attached to a plank, to be exploded against and break down gates, barricades, drawbridges, etc. It has been superseded. |
| petardeer | noun (n.) Alt. of Petardier |
| petardier | noun (n.) One who managed a petard. |
| petasus | noun (n.) The winged cap of Mercury; also, a broad-brimmed, low-crowned hat worn by Greeks and Romans. |
| petaurist | noun (n.) Any flying marsupial of the genera Petaurus, Phalangista, Acrobata, and allied genera. See Flying mouse, under Flying, and Phalangister. |
| petechiae | noun (n. pl.) Small crimson, purple, or livid spots, like flea-bites, due to extravasation of blood, which appear on the skin in malignant fevers, etc. |
| petechial | adjective (a.) Characterized by, or pertaining to, petechiae; spotted. |
| peter | noun (n.) A common baptismal name for a man. The name of one of the apostles, |
| verb (v. i.) To become exhausted; to run out; to fail; -- used generally with out; as, that mine has petered out. |
| petering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Peter |
| peterel | noun (n.) See Petrel. |
| peterero | noun (n.) See Pederero. |
| peterman | noun (n.) A fisherman; -- so called after the apostle Peter. |
| petersham | noun (n.) A rough, knotted woolen cloth, used chiefly for men's overcoats; also, a coat of that material. |
| peterwort | noun (n.) See Saint Peter's-wort, under Saint. |
| petiolar | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petiolary |
| petiolary | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to petiole, or proceeding from it; as, a petiolar tendril; growing or supported upon a petiole; as, a petiolar gland; a petiolar bud. |
| petiolate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Petiolated |
| petiolated | adjective (a.) Having a stalk or petiole; as, a petioleate leaf; the petiolated abdomen of certain Hymenoptera. |
| petiole | noun (n.) A leafstalk; the footstalk of a leaf, connecting the blade with the stem. See Illust. of Leaf. |
| noun (n.) A stalk or peduncle. |
| petioled | adjective (a.) Petiolate. |
| petiolulate | adjective (a.) Supported by its own petiolule. |
| petiolule | noun (n.) A small petiole, or the petiole of a leaflet. |
| petit | adjective (a.) Small; little; insignificant; mean; -- Same as Petty. |
| petition | noun (n.) A prayer; a supplication; an imploration; an entreaty; especially, a request of a solemn or formal kind; a prayer to the Supreme Being, or to a person of superior power, rank, or authority; also, a single clause in such a prayer. |
| noun (n.) A formal written request addressed to an official person, or to an organized body, having power to grant it; specifically (Law), a supplication to government, in either of its branches, for the granting of a particular grace or right; -- in distinction from a memorial, which calls certain facts to mind; also, the written document. | |
| verb (v. t.) To make a prayer or request to; to ask from; to solicit; to entreat; especially, to make a formal written supplication, or application to, as to any branch of the government; as, to petition the court; to petition the governor. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make a petition or solicitation. |
| petitioning | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Petition |
| noun (n.) The act of presenting apetition; a supplication. |
| petitionary | adjective (a.) Supplicatory; making a petition. |
| adjective (a.) Containing a petition; of the nature of a petition; as, a petitionary epistle. |
| petitionee | noun (n.) A person cited to answer, or defend against, a petition. |
| petitioner | noun (n.) One who presents a petition. |
| petitor | noun (n.) One who seeks or asks; a seeker; an applicant. |
| petitory | adjective (a.) Petitioning; soliciting; supplicating. |
| petong | noun (n.) See Packfong. |
| pettichaps | noun (n.) See Pettychaps. |
| petticoat | noun (n.) A loose under-garment worn by women, and covering the body below the waist. |
| pettifogging | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pettifog |
| noun (n.) Pettifoggery. | |
| adjective (a.) Paltry; quibbling; mean. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH PETRON:
English Words which starts with 'pe' and ends with 'on':
| pectination | noun (n.) The state of being pectinated; that which is pectinated. |
| noun (n.) The act of combing; the combing of the head. | |
| noun (n.) Comblike toothing. |
| peculation | noun (n.) The act or practice of peculating, or of defrauding the public by appropriating to one's own use the money or goods intrusted to one's care for management or disbursement; embezzlement. |
| pediculation | noun (n.) Phthiriasis. |
| pendragon | noun (n.) A chief leader or a king; a head; a dictator; -- a title assumed by the ancient British chiefs when called to lead other chiefs. |
| penetration | noun (n.) The act or process of penetrating, piercing, or entering; also, the act of mentally penetrating into, or comprehending, anything difficult. |
| noun (n.) Acuteness; insight; sharp discoverment; sagacity; as, a person of singular penetration. |
| pennon | noun (n.) A wing; a pinion. |
| noun (n.) A pennant; a flag or streamer. |
| pension | noun (n.) A payment; a tribute; something paid or given. |
| noun (n.) A stated allowance to a person in consideration of past services; payment made to one retired from service, on account of age, disability, or other cause; especially, a regular stipend paid by a government to retired public officers, disabled soldiers, the families of soldiers killed in service, or to meritorious authors, or the like. | |
| noun (n.) A certain sum of money paid to a clergyman in lieu of tithes. | |
| noun (n.) A boarding house or boarding school in France, Belgium, Switzerland, etc. | |
| verb (v. t.) To grant a pension to; to pay a regular stipend to; in consideration of service already performed; -- sometimes followed by off; as, to pension off a servant. |
| pentacron | noun (n.) A solid having five summits or angular points. |
| pentagon | noun (n.) A plane figure having five angles, and, consequently, five sides; any figure having five angles. |
| pentahedron | noun (n.) A solid figure having five sides. |
| pentathlon | noun (n.) A fivefold athletic performance peculiar to the great national games of the Greeks, including leaping, foot racing, wrestling, throwing the discus, and throwing the spear. |
| noun (n.) In the modern Olympic Games, a composite contest made up of a running broad jump, throwing the javelin, a 200-meter run, throwing the discus, and a 1500-meter run. |
| peon | noun (n.) See Poon. |
| noun (n.) A foot soldier; a policeman; also, an office attendant; a messenger. | |
| noun (n.) A day laborer; a servant; especially, in some of the Spanish American countries, debtor held by his creditor in a form of qualified servitude, to work out a debt. | |
| noun (n.) See 2d Pawn. |
| peragration | noun (n.) The act or state of passing through any space; as, the peragration of the moon in her monthly revolution. |
| perambulation | noun (n.) The act of perambulating; traversing. |
| noun (n.) An annual survey of boundaries, as of town, a parish, a forest, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A district within which one is authorized to make a tour of inspection. |
| perception | noun (n.) The act of perceiving; cognizance by the senses or intellect; apperhension by the bodily organs, or by the mind, of what is presented to them; discernment; apperhension; cognition. |
| noun (n.) The faculty of perceiving; the faculty, or peculiar part, of man's constitution by which he has knowledge through the medium or instrumentality of the bodily organs; the act of apperhending material objects or qualities through the senses; -- distinguished from conception. | |
| noun (n.) The quality, state, or capability, of being affected by something external; sensation; sensibility. | |
| noun (n.) An idea; a notion. |
| percheron | noun (n.) One of a breed of draught horses originating in Perche, an old district of France; -- called also Percheron-Norman. |
| percolation | noun (n.) The act or process of percolating, or filtering; filtration; straining. Specifically (Pharm.), the process of exhausting the virtues of a powdered drug by letting a liquid filter slowly through it. |
| percussion | noun (n.) The act of percussing, or striking one body against another; forcible collision, esp. such as gives a sound or report. |
| noun (n.) Hence: The effect of violent collision; vibratory shock; impression of sound on the ear. | |
| noun (n.) The act of tapping or striking the surface of the body in order to learn the condition of the parts beneath by the sound emitted or the sensation imparted to the fingers. Percussion is said to be immediate if the blow is directly upon the body; if some interventing substance, as a pleximeter, is, used, it is called mediate. |
| perdition | noun (n.) Entire loss; utter destruction; ruin; esp., the utter loss of the soul, or of final happiness in a future state; future misery or eternal death. |
| noun (n.) Loss of diminution. |
| perduellion | noun (n.) Treason. |
| perduration | noun (n.) Long continuance. |
| peregrination | noun (n.) A traveling from one country to another; a wandering; sojourn in foreign countries. |
| peremption | noun (n.) A quashing; a defeating. |
| pererration | noun (n.) A wandering, or rambling, through various places. |
| perfection | noun (n.) The quality or state of being perfect or complete, so that nothing requisite is wanting; entire development; consummate culture, skill, or moral excellence; the highest attainable state or degree of excellence; maturity; as, perfection in an art, in a science, or in a system; perfection in form or degree; fruits in perfection. |
| noun (n.) A quality, endowment, or acquirement completely excellent; an ideal faultlessness; especially, the divine attribute of complete excellence. | |
| verb (v. t.) To perfect. |
| perflation | noun (n.) The act of perflating. |
| perforation | noun (n.) The act of perforating, or of boring or piercing through. |
| noun (n.) A hole made by boring or piercing; an aperture. |
| perfusion | noun (n.) The act of perfusing. |
| periclitation | noun (n.) Trial; experiment. |
| noun (n.) The state of being in peril. |
| perienteron | noun (n.) The primitive perivisceral cavity. |
| perihelion | noun (n.) Alt. of Perihelium |
| perispomenon | noun (n.) A word which has the circumflex accent on the last syllable. |
| peristerion | noun (n.) The herb vervain (Verbena officinalis). |
| perlustration | noun (n.) The act of viewing all over. |
| permansion | noun (n.) Continuance. |
| permeation | noun (n.) The act of permeating, passing through, or spreading throughout, the pores or interstices of any substance. |
| permission | noun (n.) The act of permitting or allowing; formal consent; authorization; leave; license or liberty granted. |
| permistion | noun (n.) The act of mixing; the state of being mingled; mixture. |
| permixtion | noun (n.) See Permission. |
| permutation | noun (n.) The act of permuting; exchange of the thing for another; mutual transference; interchange. |
| noun (n.) The arrangement of any determinate number of things, as units, objects, letters, etc., in all possible orders, one after the other; -- called also alternation. Cf. Combination, n., 4. | |
| noun (n.) Any one of such possible arrangements. | |
| noun (n.) Barter; exchange. |
| pernicion | noun (n.) Destruction; perdition. |
| pernoctation | noun (n.) The act or state of passing the whole night; a remaining all night. |
| peroration | noun (n.) The concluding part of an oration; especially, a final summing up and enforcement of an argument. |
| peroxidation | noun (n.) Act, process, or result of peroxidizing; oxidation to a peroxide. |
| perpension | noun (n.) Careful consideration; pondering. |
| perpession | noun (n.) Suffering; endurance. |
| perpetration | noun (n.) The act of perpetrating; a doing; -- commonly used of doing something wrong, as a crime. |
| noun (n.) The thing perpetrated; an evil action. |
| perpetuation | noun (n.) The act of making perpetual, or of preserving from extinction through an endless existence, or for an indefinite period of time; continuance. |
| perpotation | noun (n.) The act of drinking excessively; a drinking bout. |
| perquisition | noun (n.) A thorough inquiry of search. |
| perscrutation | noun (n.) A thorough searching; a minute inquiry or scrutiny. |
| persecution | noun (n.) The act or practice of persecuting; especially, the infliction of loss, pain, or death for adherence to a particular creed or mode of worship. |
| noun (n.) The state or condition of being persecuted. | |
| noun (n.) A carrying on; prosecution. |
| persimmon | noun (n.) An American tree (Diospyros Virginiana) and its fruit, found from New York southward. The fruit is like a plum in appearance, but is very harsh and astringent until it has been exposed to frost, when it becomes palatable and nutritious. |
| person | noun (n.) A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character. |
| noun (n.) The bodily form of a human being; body; outward appearance; as, of comely person. | |
| noun (n.) A living, self-conscious being, as distinct from an animal or a thing; a moral agent; a human being; a man, woman, or child. | |
| noun (n.) A human being spoken of indefinitely; one; a man; as, any person present. | |
| noun (n.) A parson; the parish priest. | |
| noun (n.) Among Trinitarians, one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead (the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost); an hypostasis. | |
| noun (n.) One of three relations or conditions (that of speaking, that of being spoken to, and that of being spoken of) pertaining to a noun or a pronoun, and thence also to the verb of which it may be the subject. | |
| noun (n.) A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals. | |
| verb (v. t.) To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate. |
| personation | noun (n.) The act of personating, or conterfeiting the person or character of another. |
| personification | noun (n.) The act of personifying; impersonation; embodiment. |
| noun (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands. |
| perspiration | noun (n.) The act or process of perspiring. |
| noun (n.) That which is excreted through the skin; sweat. |
| persuasion | noun (n.) The act of persuading; the act of influencing the mind by arguments or reasons offered, or by anything that moves the mind or passions, or inclines the will to a determination. |
| noun (n.) The state of being persuaded or convinced; settled opinion or conviction, which has been induced. | |
| noun (n.) A creed or belief; a sect or party adhering to a certain creed or system of opinions; as, of the same persuasion; all persuasions are agreed. | |
| noun (n.) The power or quality of persuading; persuasiveness. | |
| noun (n.) That which persuades; a persuasive. |
| perterebration | noun (n.) The act of boring through. |
| perturbation | noun (n.) The act of perturbing, or the state of being perturbed; esp., agitation of mind. |
| noun (n.) A disturbance in the regular elliptic or other motion of a heavenly body, produced by some force additional to that which causes its regular motion; as, the perturbations of the planets are caused by their attraction on each other. |
| pertusion | noun (n.) The act of punching or piercing with a pointed instrument; as, pertusion of a vein. |
| noun (n.) A punched hole; a perforation. |
| pervasion | noun (n.) The act of pervading, passing, or spreading through the whole extent of a thing. |
| perversion | noun (n.) The act of perverting, or the state of being perverted; a turning from truth or right; a diverting from the true intent or object; a change to something worse; a turning or applying to a wrong end or use. |
| pervestigation | noun (n.) Thorough investigation. |
| pervigilation | noun (n.) Careful watching. |
| pestilation | noun (n.) The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar. |
| perron | noun (n.) An out-of-door flight of steps, as in a garden, leading to a terrace or to an upper story; -- usually applied to mediaevel or later structures of some architectural pretensions. |
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