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First name ANKER's origin is Other. ANKER means "danish form of andrew (manly)". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with ANKER below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of anker.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with ANKER and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming ANKER
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES ANKER AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH ANKER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (nker) - Names That Ends with nker:
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ker) - Names That Ends with ker:
shaker iker fleischaker bleecker acker parker tucker aeker akker baker osker ryker thacker walker eker volker ricker whittakerRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (er) - Names That Ends with er:
clover hesper gauthier iskinder fajer mountakaber nader saber taher abdul-nasser kadeer kyner vortimer yder ager ander xabier usk-water kusner molner devisser schuyler vanderveer an-her djoser narmer neb-er-tcher archer brewster bridger camber denver gardner jasper miller taburer tanner turner wheeler witter symer dexter jesper ogier oliver fearcher keller lawler rainer rutger auster christopher homer kester lysander meleager philander teucer helmer aleksander abeer amber cher claefer codier easter ember ester esther eszter ginger gwenyver heather hester jennyfer jennyver kamber katie-tyler sadler sherrer silver skyllerNAMES RHYMING WITH ANKER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (anke) - Names That Begins with anke:
ankeRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (ank) - Names That Begins with ank:
anka anki ankine ankti ankuRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (an) - Names That Begins with an:
ana anaba anabella anabelle anacelia anahid anahita anais anakausuen anakin analee analeigh analena analise anama anamari anamarie anan ananda anant ananya anarosa anassa anastagio anastasia anastasio anastasios anastasius anasuya anasztaizia anasztaz anat anata anate anati anatie anatloe anatol anatola anatoli anatolia anatolie anaxarete anaya anayi anbar anbessa anbidian anca ancaeus ance ancelin ancelina ancenned anchises anci ancil anda andeana andee andena andera andere anders anderson andettan andi andie andor andr andraemon andraste andre andrea andreana andreas andree andrei andreo andres andret andreu andrew andria andrian andrianna andric andriel androgeus andromache andromeda andrue andsaca andswareNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ANKER:
First Names which starts with 'an' and ends with 'er':
First Names which starts with 'a' and ends with 'r':
abdul-ghaffar abdul-jabbar abdul-nasir abdul-qahhar abdul-sabur abdul-shakur abir abner abubakar acair acheflour achir adair adalgar adar adir adlar adler aescfor aethelber aethelmaer agenor ahmar akir al-ahmar alair alasdair alastair alaster alastor alder aler alexander alexavier algar alger alistair alister allister almer alphenor alsandair altair alter alvar amalur amaor amar ameer amir ammar amor amr anhur anir anouar ansgar antar anthor antor anwar anzor arber arshavir artair arthur artur asfour ashar asher ashquar ashur athdar athemar athmarr ator attewater attor atwater auctor aurear auriar ausar avarair avidor avigdor avner aylmer azharEnglish Words Rhyming ANKER
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES ANKER AS A WHOLE:
anker | noun (n.) A liquid measure in various countries of Europe. The Dutch anker, formerly also used in England, contained about 10 of the old wine gallons, or 8/ imperial gallons. |
ankerite | noun (n.) A mineral closely related to dolomite, but containing iron. |
banker | noun (n.) One who conducts the business of banking; one who, individually, or as a member of a company, keeps an establishment for the deposit or loan of money, or for traffic in money, bills of exchange, etc. |
noun (n.) A money changer. | |
noun (n.) The dealer, or one who keeps the bank in a gambling house. | |
noun (n.) A vessel employed in the cod fishery on the banks of Newfoundland. | |
noun (n.) A ditcher; a drain digger. | |
noun (n.) The stone bench on which masons cut or square their work. |
bankeress | noun (n.) A female banker. |
canker | noun (n.) A corroding or sloughing ulcer; esp. a spreading gangrenous ulcer or collection of ulcers in or about the mouth; -- called also water canker, canker of the mouth, and noma. |
noun (n.) Anything which corrodes, corrupts, or destroy. | |
noun (n.) A disease incident to trees, causing the bark to rot and fall off. | |
noun (n.) An obstinate and often incurable disease of a horse's foot, characterized by separation of the horny portion and the development of fungoid growths; -- usually resulting from neglected thrush. | |
noun (n.) A kind of wild, worthless rose; the dog-rose. | |
verb (v. t.) To affect as a canker; to eat away; to corrode; to consume. | |
verb (v. t.) To infect or pollute; to corrupt. | |
verb (v. i.) To waste away, grow rusty, or be oxidized, as a mineral. | |
verb (v. i.) To be or become diseased, or as if diseased, with canker; to grow corrupt; to become venomous. |
cankering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Canker |
cankered | adjective (a.) Affected with canker; as, a cankered mouth. |
adjective (a.) Affected mentally or morally as with canker; sore, envenomed; malignant; fretful; ill-natured. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Canker |
cankerous | adjective (a.) Affecting like a canker. |
cankerworm | noun (n.) The larva of two species of geometrid moths which are very injurious to fruit and shade trees by eating, and often entirely destroying, the foliage. Other similar larvae are also called cankerworms. |
cankery | adjective (a.) Like a canker; full of canker. |
adjective (a.) Surly; sore; malignant. |
cantankerous | adjective (a.) Perverse; contentious; ugly; malicious. |
flanker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, flanks, as a skirmisher or a body of troops sent out upon the flanks of an army toguard a line of march, or a fort projecting so as to command the side of an assailing body. |
verb (v. t.) To defend by lateral fortifications. | |
verb (v. t.) To attack sideways. |
flankering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Flanker |
hankering | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Hanker |
janker | noun (n.) A long pole on two wheels, used in hauling logs. |
marshbanker | noun (n.) Alt. of Marsebanker |
marsebanker | noun (n.) The menhaden. |
mossbanker | noun (n.) Alt. of Mossbunker |
mountebankery | noun (n.) The practices of a mountebank; quackery; boastful and vain pretenses. |
pranker | noun (n.) One who dresses showily; a prinker. |
ranker | noun (n.) One who ranks, or disposes in ranks; one who arranges. |
shanker | noun (n.) See Chancre. |
spanker | noun (n.) One who spanks, or anything used as an instrument for spanking. |
noun (n.) The after sail of a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a boom and gaff; -- sometimes called driver. See Illust. under Sail. | |
noun (n.) One who takes long, quick strides in walking; also, a fast horse. | |
noun (n.) Something very large, or larger than common; a whopper, as a stout or tall person. | |
noun (n.) A small coin. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ANKER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (nker) - English Words That Ends with nker:
blinker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, blinks. |
noun (n.) A blinder for horses; a flap of leather on a horse's bridle to prevent him from seeing objects as his side hence, whatever obstructs sight or discernment. | |
(pl.) A kind of goggles, used to protect the eyes form glare, etc. |
bunker | noun (n.) A sort of chest or box, as in a window, the lid of which serves for a seat. |
noun (n.) A large bin or similar receptacle; as, a coal bunker. | |
noun (n.) A small sand hole or pit, as on a golf course. | |
noun (n.) Hence, any rough hazardous ground on the links; also, an artificial hazard with built-up faces. | |
verb (v. t.) To drive (the ball) into a bunker. |
clinker | noun (n.) A mass composed of several bricks run together by the action of the fire in the kiln. |
noun (n.) Scoria or vitrified incombustible matter, formed in a grate or furnace where anthracite coal in used; vitrified or burnt matter ejected from a volcano; slag. | |
noun (n.) A scale of oxide of iron, formed in forging. | |
noun (n.) A kind of brick. See Dutch clinker, under Dutch. |
diesinker | noun (n.) An engraver of dies for stamping coins, medals, etc. |
drinker | noun (n.) One who drinks; as, the effects of tea on the drinker; also, one who drinks spirituous liquors to excess; a drunkard. |
dunker | noun (n.) One of a religious denomination whose tenets and practices are mainly those of the Baptists, but partly those of the Quakers; -- called also Tunkers, Dunkards, Dippers, and, by themselves, Brethren, and German Baptists. |
eyewinker | noun (n.) An eyelash. |
freethinker | noun (n.) One who speculates or forms opinions independently of the authority of others; esp., in the sphere or religion, one who forms opinions independently of the authority of revelation or of the church; an unbeliever; -- a term assumed by deists and skeptics in the eighteenth century. |
hunker | noun (n.) Originally, a nickname for a member of the conservative section of the Democratic party in New York; hence, one opposed to progress in general; a fogy. |
inker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, inks; especially, in printing, the pad or roller which inks the type. |
junker | noun (n.) A young German noble or squire; esp., a member of the aristocratic party in Prussia. |
mossbunker | noun (n.) The menhaded. |
prinker | noun (n.) One who prinks. |
rinker | noun (n.) One who skates at a rink. |
shrinker | noun (n.) One who shrinks; one who withdraws from danger. |
sinker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, sinks. |
noun (n.) A weight on something, as on a fish line, to sink it. | |
noun (n.) In knitting machines, one of the thin plates, blades, or other devices, that depress the loops upon or between the needles. |
skinker | noun (n.) One who serves liquor; a tapster. |
stinker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, stinks. |
noun (n.) Any one of the several species of large antarctic petrels which feed on blubber and carrion and have an offensive odor, as the giant fulmar. |
swinker | noun (n.) A laborer. |
thinker | noun (n.) One who thinks; especially and chiefly, one who thinks in a particular manner; as, a close thinker; a deep thinker; a coherent thinker. |
tinker | noun (n.) A mender of brass kettles, pans, and other metal ware. |
noun (n.) One skilled in a variety of small mechanical work. | |
noun (n.) A small mortar on the end of a staff. | |
noun (n.) A young mackerel about two years old. | |
noun (n.) The chub mackerel. | |
noun (n.) The silversides. | |
noun (n.) A skate. | |
noun (n.) The razor-billed auk. | |
verb (v. t.) To mend or solder, as metal wares; hence, more generally, to mend. | |
verb (v. i.) To busy one's self in mending old kettles, pans, etc.; to play the tinker; to be occupied with small mechanical works. |
tunker | noun (n.) Same as Dunker. |
underskinker | noun (n.) Undertapster. |
unthinker | noun (n.) A person who does not think, or does not think wisely. |
yonker | noun (n.) A young fellow; a younker. |
younker | adjective (a.) A young person; a stripling; a yonker. |
winker | noun (n.) One who winks. |
noun (n.) A horse's blinder; a blinker. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ker) - English Words That Ends with ker:
asker | noun (n.) One who asks; a petitioner; an inquirer. |
noun (n.) An ask; a water newt. |
attacker | noun (n.) One who attacks. |
backer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a person or thing in a contest. |
balker | noun (n.) One who, or that which balks. |
noun (n.) A person who stands on a rock or eminence to espy the shoals of herring, etc., and to give notice to the men in boats which way they pass; a conder; a huer. |
barker | noun (n.) An animal that barks; hence, any one who clamors unreasonably. |
noun (n.) One who stands at the doors of shops to urg/ passers by to make purchases. | |
noun (n.) A pistol. | |
noun (n.) The spotted redshank. | |
noun (n.) One who strips trees of their bark. |
beaker | noun (n.) A large drinking cup, with a wide mouth, supported on a foot or standard. |
noun (n.) An open-mouthed, thin glass vessel, having a projecting lip for pouring; -- used for holding solutions requiring heat. |
becker | noun (n.) A European fish (Pagellus centrodontus); the sea bream or braise. |
bedmaker | noun (n.) One who makes beds. |
berserker | noun (n.) One of a class of legendary heroes, who fought frenzied by intoxicating liquors, and naked, regardless of wounds. |
noun (n.) One who fights as if frenzied, like a Berserker. |
bespeaker | noun (n.) One who bespeaks. |
bicker | noun (n.) A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub. |
noun (n.) A skirmish; an encounter. | |
noun (n.) A fight with stones between two parties of boys. | |
noun (n.) A wrangle; also, a noise,, as in angry contention. | |
verb (v. i.) To skirmish; to exchange blows; to fight. | |
verb (v. i.) To contend in petulant altercation; to wrangle. | |
verb (v. i.) To move quickly and unsteadily, or with a pattering noise; to quiver; to be tremulous, like flame. |
billsticker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to post handbills or posters in public places. |
bloodsucker | noun (n.) Any animal that sucks blood; esp., the leech (Hirudo medicinalis), and related species. |
noun (n.) One who sheds blood; a cruel, bloodthirsty man; one guilty of bloodshed; a murderer. | |
noun (n.) A hard and exacting master, landlord, or money lender; an extortioner. |
bogsucker | noun (n.) The American woodcock; -- so called from its feeding among the bogs. |
booker | noun (n.) One who enters accounts or names, etc., in a book; a bookkeeper. |
bookmaker | noun (n.) One who writes and publishes books; especially, one who gathers his materials from other books; a compiler. |
noun (n.) A betting man who "makes a book." See To make a book, under Book, n. |
bootmaker | noun (n.) One who makes boots. |
breaker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, breaks. |
noun (n.) Specifically: A machine for breaking rocks, or for breaking coal at the mines; also, the building in which such a machine is placed. | |
noun (n.) A small water cask. | |
noun (n.) A wave breaking into foam against the shore, or against a sand bank, or a rock or reef near the surface. |
brickmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to make bricks. |
bucker | noun (n.) One who bucks ore. |
noun (n.) A broad-headed hammer used in bucking ore. | |
noun (n.) A horse or mule that bucks. |
bulker | noun (n.) A person employed to ascertain the bulk or size of goods, in order to fix the amount of freight or dues payable on them. |
bushwhacker | noun (n.) One accustomed to beat about, or travel through, bushes. |
noun (n.) A guerrilla; a marauding assassin; one who pretends to be a peaceful citizen, but secretly harasses a hostile force or its sympathizers. |
cabinetmaker | noun (n.) One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc. |
cadilesker | noun (n.) A chief judge in the Turkish empire, so named originally because his jurisdiction extended to the cases of soldiers, who are now tried only by their own officers. |
calker | noun (n.) One who calks. |
noun (n.) A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1. |
cauker | noun (n.) See Cawk, Calker. |
cawker | noun (n.) See Calker. |
checker | noun (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors. |
noun (n.) To variegate or diversify with different qualities, colors, scenes, or events; esp., to subject to frequent alternations of prosperity and adversity. | |
verb (v. t.) One who checks. | |
verb (v. t.) A piece in the game of draughts or checkers. | |
verb (v. t.) A pattern in checks; a single check. | |
verb (v. t.) Checkerwork. |
choker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, chokes. |
noun (n.) A stiff wide cravat; a stock. |
clacker | noun (n.) One who clacks; that which clacks; especially, the clapper of a mill. |
noun (n.) A claqueur. See Claqueur. |
clicker | noun (n.) One who stands before a shop door to invite people to buy. |
noun (n.) One who as has charge of the work of a companionship. |
cocker | noun (n.) One given to cockfighting. |
noun (n.) A small dog of the spaniel kind, used for starting up woodcocks, etc. | |
noun (n.) A rustic high shoe or half-boots. | |
verb (v. t.) To treat with too great tenderness; to fondle; to indulge; to pamper. |
coworker | noun (n.) One who works with another; a co/perator. |
cracker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, cracks. |
noun (n.) A noisy boaster; a swaggering fellow. | |
noun (n.) A small firework, consisting of a little powder inclosed in a thick paper cylinder with a fuse, and exploding with a sharp noise; -- often called firecracker. | |
noun (n.) A thin, dry biscuit, often hard or crisp; as, a Boston cracker; a Graham cracker; a soda cracker; an oyster cracker. | |
noun (n.) A nickname to designate a poor white in some parts of the Southern United States. | |
noun (n.) The pintail duck. | |
noun (n.) A pair of fluted rolls for grinding caoutchouc. |
craker | noun (n.) One who boasts; a braggart. |
croaker | noun (n.) One who croaks, murmurs, grumbles, or complains unreasonably; one who habitually forebodes evil. |
noun (n.) A small American fish (Micropogon undulatus), of the Atlantic coast. | |
noun (n.) An American fresh-water fish (Aplodinotus grunniens); -- called also drum. | |
noun (n.) The surf fish of California. |
crocker | noun (n.) A potter. |
croker | noun (n.) A cultivator of saffron; a dealer in saffron. |
cowalker | noun (n.) A phantasmic or "astral" body deemed to be separable from the physical body and capable of acting independently; a doppelganger. |
daker | noun (n.) Alt. of Dakir |
dansker | noun (n.) A Dane. |
decker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer; as, a table decker. |
noun (n.) A vessel which has a deck or decks; -- used esp. in composition; as, a single-decker; a three-decker. |
deerstalker | noun (n.) One who practices deerstalking. |
noun (n.) A close-fitting hat, with a low crown, such as is worn in deerstalking; also, any stiff, round hat. |
dicker | noun (n.) The number or quantity of ten, particularly ten hides or skins; a dakir; as, a dicker of gloves. |
noun (n.) A chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares; as, to make a dicker. | |
verb (v. i. & t.) To negotiate a dicker; to barter. |
diker | noun (n.) A ditcher. |
noun (n.) One who builds stone walls; usually, one who builds them without lime. |
disliker | noun (n.) One who dislikes or disrelishes. |
dressmaker | noun (n.) A maker of gowns, or similar garments; a mantuamaker. |
ducker | noun (n.) One who, or that which, ducks; a plunger; a diver. |
noun (n.) A cringing, servile person; a fawner. |
esker | noun (n.) See Eschar. |
firecracker | noun (n.) See Cracker., n., 3. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH ANKER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (anke) - Words That Begins with anke:
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (ank) - Words That Begins with ank:
ankylosis | noun (n.) Stiffness or fixation of a joint; formation of a stiff joint. |
noun (n.) The union of two or more separate bones to from a single bone; the close union of bones or other structures in various animals. | |
noun (n.) Same as Anchylosis. |
ankle | noun (n.) The joint which connects the foot with the leg; the tarsus. |
ankled | adjective (a.) Having ankles; -- used in composition; as, well-ankled. |
anklet | noun (n.) An ornament or a fetter for the ankle; an ankle ring. |
ankh | noun (n.) A tau cross with a loop at the top, used as an attribute or sacred emblem, symbolizing generation or enduring life. Called also crux ansata. |
ankus | noun (n.) An elephant goad with a sharp spike and hook, resembling a short-handled boat hook. |
ankylostomiasis | noun (n.) A disease due to the presence of the parasites Agchylostoma duodenale, Uncinaria (subgenus Necator) americana, or allied nematodes, in the small intestine. When present in large numbers they produce a severe anaemia by sucking the blood from the intestinal walls. Called also miner's anaemia, tunnel disease, brickmaker's anaemia, Egyptian chlorosis. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH ANKER:
English Words which starts with 'an' and ends with 'er':
analyser | noun (n.) Same as Analyze, Analyzer, etc. |
analyzer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, analyzes. |
noun (n.) The part of a polariscope which receives the light after polarization, and exhibits its properties. |
anathematizer | noun (n.) One who pronounces an anathema. |
anatifer | noun (n.) Same as Anatifa. |
anatomizer | noun (n.) A dissector. |
anemometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of the wind; a wind gauge. |
anger | noun (n.) Trouble; vexation; also, physical pain or smart of a sore, etc. |
noun (n.) A strong passion or emotion of displeasure or antagonism, excited by a real or supposed injury or insult to one's self or others, or by the intent to do such injury. | |
verb (v. t.) To make painful; to cause to smart; to inflame. | |
verb (v. t.) To excite to anger; to enrage; to provoke. |
anglemeter | noun (n.) An instrument to measure angles, esp. one used by geologists to measure the dip of strata. |
angler | noun (n.) One who angles. |
noun (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc. |
angulometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring external angles. |
animadverter | noun (n.) One who animadverts; a censurer; also [Obs.], a chastiser. |
animater | noun (n.) One who animates. |
annealer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, anneals. |
annexer | noun (n.) One who annexes. |
announcer | noun (n.) One who announces. |
annoyer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, annoys. |
annueler | noun (n.) A priest employed in saying annuals, or anniversary Masses. |
annuller | noun (n.) One who annuls. |
anointer | noun (n.) One who anoints. |
another | adjective (pron. & a.) One more, in addition to a former number; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect. |
adjective (pron. & a.) Not the same; different. | |
adjective (pron. & a.) Any or some; any different person, indefinitely; any one else; some one else. |
answer | noun (n.) To speak in defense against; to reply to in defense; as, to answer a charge; to answer an accusation. |
noun (n.) To speak or write in return to, as in return to a call or question, or to a speech, declaration, argument, or the like; to reply to (a question, remark, etc.); to respond to. | |
noun (n.) To respond to satisfactorily; to meet successfully by way of explanation, argument, or justification, and the like; to refute. | |
noun (n.) To be or act in return or response to. | |
noun (n.) To be or act in compliance with, in fulfillment or satisfaction of, as an order, obligation, demand; as, he answered my claim upon him; the servant answered the bell. | |
noun (n.) To render account to or for. | |
noun (n.) To atone; to be punished for. | |
noun (n.) To be opposite to; to face. | |
noun (n.) To be or act an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay. | |
noun (n.) To be or act in accommodation, conformity, relation, or proportion to; to correspond to; to suit. | |
noun (n.) A reply to a change; a defense. | |
noun (n.) Something said or written in reply to a question, a call, an argument, an address, or the like; a reply. | |
noun (n.) Something done in return for, or in consequence of, something else; a responsive action. | |
noun (n.) A solution, the result of a mathematical operation; as, the answer to a problem. | |
noun (n.) A counter-statement of facts in a course of pleadings; a confutation of what the other party has alleged; a responsive declaration by a witness in reply to a question. In Equity, it is the usual form of defense to the complainant's charges in his bill. | |
verb (v. i.) To speak or write by way of return (originally, to a charge), or in reply; to make response. | |
verb (v. i.) To make a satisfactory response or return. | |
verb (v. i.) To render account, or to be responsible; to be accountable; to make amends; as, the man must answer to his employer for the money intrusted to his care. | |
verb (v. i.) To be or act in return. | |
verb (v. i.) To be or act by way of compliance, fulfillment, reciprocation, or satisfaction; to serve the purpose; as, gypsum answers as a manure on some soils. | |
verb (v. i.) To be opposite, or to act in opposition. | |
verb (v. i.) To be or act as an equivalent, or as adequate or sufficient; as, a very few will answer. | |
verb (v. i.) To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; -- usually with to. |
answerer | noun (n.) One who answers. |
antechamber | noun (n.) A chamber or apartment before the chief apartment and leading into it, in which persons wait for audience; an outer chamber. See Lobby. |
noun (n.) A space viewed as the outer chamber or the entrance to an interior part. |
antenumber | noun (n.) A number that precedes another. |
anther | noun (n.) That part of the stamen containing the pollen, or fertilizing dust, which, when mature, is emitted for the impregnation of the ovary. |
anthracometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the amount of carbonic acid in a mixture. |
antiburgher | noun (n.) One who seceded from the Burghers (1747), deeming it improper to take the Burgess oath. |
antichamber | noun (n.) See Antechamber. |
antiguggler | noun (n.) A crooked tube of metal, to be introduced into the neck of a bottle for drawing out the liquid without disturbing the sediment or causing a gurgling noise. |
antimeter | noun (n.) A modification of the quadrant, for measuring small angles. |
antiphoner | noun (n.) A book of antiphons. |
antirenter | noun (n.) One opposed to the payment of rent; esp. one of those who in 1840-47 resisted the collection of rents claimed by the patroons from the settlers on certain manorial lands in the State of New York. |
antitrochanter | noun (n.) An articular surface on the ilium of birds against which the great trochanter of the femur plays. |
antler | noun (n.) The entire horn, or any branch of the horn, of a cervine animal, as of a stag. |
anticoherer | noun (n.) A device, one form of which consists of a scratched deposit of silver on glass, used in connection with the receiving apparatus for reading wireless signals. The electric waves falling on this contrivance increase its resistance several times. The anticoherer can be used in conjunction with a telephone. |