GROVER
First name GROVER's origin is Other. GROVER means "lives in the grove". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with GROVER below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of grover.(Brown names are of the same origin (Other) with GROVER and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming GROVER
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES GROVER AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH GROVER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (rover) - Names That Ends with rover:
roverRhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (over) - Names That Ends with over:
cloverRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ver) - Names That Ends with ver:
denver oliver gwenyver jennyver silver wenhaver bedver colver ever iver maciver sever xever culver seaver carverRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (er) - Names That Ends with er:
hesper gauthier iskinder fajer mountakaber nader saber shaker taher abdul-nasser kadeer kyner vortimer yder ager ander iker xabier usk-water fleischaker kusner molner bleecker devisser schuyler vanderveer an-her djoser narmer neb-er-tcher acker archer brewster bridger camber gardner jasper miller parker taburer tanner tucker turner wheeler witter symer dexter jesper ogier 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 heather hester jennyfer kamber katie-tyler sadler sherrerNAMES RHYMING WITH GROVER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 5 Letters (grove) - Names That Begins with grove:
Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (grov) - Names That Begins with grov:
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (gro) - Names That Begins with gro:
groot grosvenorRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (gr) - Names That Begins with gr:
grace gracelyn gracelynn gracen gracia graciana gracianna gracie graciela gracin gradasso graden gradon grady graeghamm graeglea graegleah graeham graeme graent grafere graham grahem graine grainne gram granger grangere grania grant grantham grantland grantley granuaile granville gray graycen graysen grayson grayvesone grazia grazina grazini grazinia grazyna gre greagoir greeley greely greenlee greg gregg gregoire gregor gregoria gregoriana gregorio gregory gregos gregson greguska gremian grendel grenville gresham gret greta gretal gretchen grete gretel grey greyson gricelda griffin griffith griffyth griflet grimbold grimm grimme grindan gringalet gringolet grioghar griorgair grisandole griselda griselde griseldis grisella grisham grishilde grisjahilde griswald griswalda griswalde griswoldNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GROVER:
First Names which starts with 'gr' and ends with 'er':
First Names which starts with 'g' and ends with 'r':
gabbar gabor gair galchobhar gallagher gar gardiner garner garr gaspar gassur gaukroger gautier gayner gaynor gear geedar geomar geor ger gilmar gilmer giomar giselmaer glor gottfr guilber gunnar gunther gvenour gwyrEnglish Words Rhyming GROVER
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES GROVER AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GROVER (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (rover) - English Words That Ends with rover:
approver | noun (n.) One who approves. Formerly, one who made proof or trial. |
noun (n.) An informer; an accuser. | |
noun (n.) One who confesses a crime and accuses another. See 1st Approvement, 2. | |
verb (v. t.) A bailiff or steward; an agent. |
disapprover | noun (n.) One who disapproves. |
disprover | noun (n.) One who disproves or confutes. |
drover | noun (n.) One who drives cattle or sheep to market; one who makes it his business to purchase cattle, and drive them to market. |
noun (n.) A boat driven by the tide. |
improver | noun (n.) One who, or that which, improves. |
prover | noun (n.) One who, or that which, proves. |
reprover | noun (n.) One who, or that which, reproves. |
trover | noun (n.) The gaining possession of any goods, whether by finding or by other means. |
noun (n.) An action to recover damages against one who found goods, and would not deliver them to the owner on demand; an action which lies in any case to recover the value of goods wrongfully converted by another to his own use. In this case the finding, though alleged, is an immaterial fact; the injury lies in the conversion. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (over) - English Words That Ends with over:
clover | noun (n.) A plant of different species of the genus Trifolium; as the common red clover, T. pratense, the white, T. repens, and the hare's foot, T. arvense. |
cover | noun (n.) Anything which is laid, set, or spread, upon, about, or over, another thing; an envelope; a lid; as, the cover of a book. |
noun (n.) Anything which veils or conceals; a screen; disguise; a cloak. | |
noun (n.) Shelter; protection; as, the troops fought under cover of the batteries; the woods afforded a good cover. | |
noun (n.) The woods, underbrush, etc., which shelter and conceal game; covert; as, to beat a cover; to ride to cover. | |
noun (n.) The lap of a slide valve. | |
noun (n.) A tablecloth, and the other table furniture; esp., the table furniture for the use of one person at a meal; as, covers were laid for fifty guests. | |
verb (v. t.) To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth. | |
verb (v. t.) To envelop; to clothe, as with a mantle or cloak. | |
verb (v. t.) To invest (one's self with something); to bring upon (one's self); as, he covered himself with glory. | |
verb (v. t.) To hide sight; to conceal; to cloak; as, the enemy were covered from our sight by the woods. | |
verb (v. t.) To brood or sit on; to incubate. | |
verb (v. t.) To shelter, as from evil or danger; to protect; to defend; as, the cavalry covered the retreat. | |
verb (v. t.) To remove from remembrance; to put away; to remit. | |
verb (v. t.) To extend over; to be sufficient for; to comprehend, include, or embrace; to account for or solve; to counterbalance; as, a mortgage which fully covers a sum loaned on it; a law which covers all possible cases of a crime; receipts than do not cover expenses. | |
verb (v. t.) To put the usual covering or headdress on. | |
verb (v. t.) To copulate with (a female); to serve; as, a horse covers a mare; -- said of the male. | |
verb (v. i.) To spread a table for a meal; to prepare a banquet. |
glover | noun (n.) One whose trade it is to make or sell gloves. |
groover | noun (n.) One who or that which grooves. |
noun (n.) A miner. |
hover | noun (n.) A cover; a shelter; a protection. |
verb (v. i.) To hang fluttering in the air, or on the wing; to remain in flight or floating about or over a place or object; to be suspended in the air above something. | |
verb (v. i.) To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely. |
loover | noun (n.) See Louver. |
lover | noun (n.) One who loves; one who is in love; -- usually limited, in the singular, to a person of the male sex. |
noun (n.) A friend; one strongly attached to another; one who greatly desires the welfare of any person or thing; as, a lover of his country. | |
noun (n.) One who has a strong liking for anything, as books, science, or music. | |
noun (n.) Alt. of Lovery |
mover | noun (n.) A person or thing that moves, stirs, or changes place. |
noun (n.) A person or thing that imparts motion, or causes change of place; a motor. | |
noun (n.) One who, or that which, excites, instigates, or causes movement, change, etc.; as, movers of sedition. | |
noun (n.) A proposer; one who offers a proposition, or recommends anything for consideration or adoption; as, the mover of a resolution in a legislative body. |
over | noun (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as many times, the fielders changing places. |
adjective (a.) Upper; covering; higher; superior; also, excessive; too much or too great; -- chiefly used in composition; as, overshoes, overcoat, over-garment, overlord, overwork, overhaste. | |
adverb (adv.) From one side to another; from side to side; across; crosswise; as, a board, or a tree, a foot over, i. e., a foot in diameter. | |
adverb (adv.) From one person or place to another regarded as on the opposite side of a space or barrier; -- used with verbs of motion; as, to sail over to England; to hand over the money; to go over to the enemy. | |
adverb (adv.) Also, with verbs of being: At, or on, the opposite side; as, the boat is over. | |
adverb (adv.) From beginning to end; throughout the course, extent, or expanse of anything; as, to look over accounts, or a stock of goods; a dress covered over with jewels. | |
adverb (adv.) From inside to outside, above or across the brim. | |
adverb (adv.) Beyond a limit; hence, in excessive degree or quantity; superfluously; with repetition; as, to do the whole work over. | |
adverb (adv.) In a manner to bring the under side to or towards the top; as, to turn (one's self) over; to roll a stone over; to turn over the leaves; to tip over a cart. | |
adverb (adv.) At an end; beyond the limit of continuance; completed; finished. | |
prep (prep.) Above, or higher than, in place or position, with the idea of covering; -- opposed to under; as, clouds are over our heads; the smoke rises over the city. | |
prep (prep.) Across; from side to side of; -- implying a passing or moving, either above the substance or thing, or on the surface of it; as, a dog leaps over a stream or a table. | |
prep (prep.) Upon the surface of, or the whole surface of; hither and thither upon; throughout the whole extent of; as, to wander over the earth; to walk over a field, or over a city. | |
prep (prep.) Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen. | |
prep (prep.) Above in authority or station; -- implying government, direction, care, attention, guard, responsibility, etc.; -- opposed to under. | |
prep (prep.) Across or during the time of; from beginning to end of; as, to keep anything over night; to keep corn over winter. | |
prep (prep.) Above the perpendicular height or length of, with an idea of measurement; as, the water, or the depth of water, was over his head, over his shoes. | |
prep (prep.) Beyond; in excess of; in addition to; more than; as, it cost over five dollars. | |
prep (prep.) Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding; as, he triumphed over difficulties; the bill was passed over the veto. |
passover | noun (n.) A feast of the Jews, instituted to commemorate the sparing of the Hebrews in Egypt, when God, smiting the firstborn of the Egyptians, passed over the houses of the Israelites which were marked with the blood of a lamb. |
noun (n.) The sacrifice offered at the feast of the passover; the paschal lamb. |
plover | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of limicoline birds belonging to the family Charadridae, and especially those belonging to the subfamily Charadrinsae. They are prized as game birds. |
noun (n.) Any grallatorial bird allied to, or resembling, the true plovers, as the crab plover (Dromas ardeola); the American upland, plover (Bartramia longicauda); and other species of sandpipers. |
promover | noun (n.) A promoter. |
recover | noun (n.) Recovery. |
verb (v. t.) To cover again. | |
verb (v. t.) To get or obtain again; to get renewed possession of; to win back; to regain. | |
verb (v. t.) To make good by reparation; to make up for; to retrieve; to repair the loss or injury of; as, to recover lost time. | |
verb (v. t.) To restore from sickness, faintness, or the like; to bring back to life or health; to cure; to heal. | |
verb (v. t.) To overcome; to get the better of, -- as a state of mind or body. | |
verb (v. t.) To rescue; to deliver. | |
verb (v. t.) To gain by motion or effort; to obtain; to reach; to come to. | |
verb (v. t.) To gain as a compensation; to obtain in return for injury or debt; as, to recover damages in trespass; to recover debt and costs in a suit at law; to obtain title to by judgement in a court of law; as, to recover lands in ejectment or common recovery; to gain by legal process; as, to recover judgement against a defendant. | |
verb (v. i.) To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright. | |
verb (v. i.) To make one's way; to come; to arrive. | |
verb (v. i.) To obtain a judgement; to succeed in a lawsuit; as, the plaintiff has recovered in his suit. |
remover | noun (n.) One who removes; as, a remover of landmarks. |
stover | noun (n.) Fodder for cattle, especially straw or coarse hay. |
turnover | noun (n.) The act or result of turning over; an upset; as, a bad turnover in a carriage. |
noun (n.) A semicircular pie or tart made by turning one half of a circular crust over the other, inclosing the fruit or other materials. | |
noun (n.) An apprentice, in any trade, who is handed over from one master to another to complete his time. | |
adjective (a.) Admitting of being turned over; made to be turned over; as, a turnover collar, etc. |
windhover | noun (n.) The kestrel; -- called also windbibber, windcuffer, windfanner. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ver) - English Words That Ends with ver:
absolver | noun (n.) One who absolves. |
achiever | noun (n.) One who achieves; a winner. |
almsgiver | noun (n.) A giver of alms. |
arriver | noun (n.) One who arrives. |
aver | noun (n.) A work horse, or working ox. |
verb (v. t.) To assert, or prove, the truth of. | |
verb (v. t.) To avouch or verify; to offer to verify; to prove or justify. See Averment. | |
verb (v. t.) To affirm with confidence; to declare in a positive manner, as in confidence of asserting the truth. |
beaver | noun (n.) An amphibious rodent, of the genus Castor. |
noun (n.) The fur of the beaver. | |
noun (n.) A hat, formerly made of the fur of the beaver, but now usually of silk. | |
noun (n.) Beaver cloth, a heavy felted woolen cloth, used chiefly for making overcoats. | |
noun (n.) That piece of armor which protected the lower part of the face, whether forming a part of the helmet or fixed to the breastplate. It was so constructed (with joints or otherwise) that the wearer could raise or lower it to eat and drink. |
bedswerver | noun (n.) One who swerves from and is unfaithful to the marriage vow. |
believer | noun (n.) One who believes; one who is persuaded of the truth or reality of some doctrine, person, or thing. |
noun (n.) One who gives credit to the truth of the Scriptures, as a revelation from God; a Christian; -- in a more restricted sense, one who receives Christ as his Savior, and accepts the way of salvation unfolded in the gospel. | |
noun (n.) One who was admitted to all the rights of divine worship and instructed in all the mysteries of the Christian religion, in distinction from a catechumen, or one yet under instruction. |
bereaver | noun (n.) One who bereaves. |
bever | noun (n.) A light repast between meals; a lunch. |
verb (v. i.) To take a light repast between meals. |
cadaver | noun (n.) A dead human body; a corpse. |
caliver | noun (n.) An early form of hand gun, variety of the arquebus; originally a gun having a regular size of bore. |
cantalever | noun (n.) A bracket to support a balcony, a cornice, or the like. |
noun (n.) A projecting beam, truss, or bridge unsupported at the outer end; one which overhangs. |
cantilever | noun (n.) Same as Cantalever. |
carver | noun (n.) One who carves; one who shapes or fashions by carving, or as by carving; esp. one who carves decorative forms, architectural adornments, etc. |
noun (n.) One who carves or divides meat at table. | |
noun (n.) A large knife for carving. |
claver | noun (n.) See Clover. |
noun (n.) Frivolous or nonsensical talk; prattle; chattering. |
cleaver | noun (n.) One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces. |
clever | adjective (a.) Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert. |
adjective (a.) Showing skill or adroitness in the doer or former; as, a clever speech; a clever trick. | |
adjective (a.) Having fitness, propriety, or suitableness. | |
adjective (a.) Well-shaped; handsome. | |
adjective (a.) Good-natured; obliging. |
cod liver | noun (n.) The liver of the common cod and allied species. |
conceiver | noun (n.) One who conceives. |
conniver | noun (n.) One who connives. |
conserver | noun (n.) One who conserves. |
contriver | noun (n.) One who contrives, devises, plans, or schemas. |
craver | noun (n.) One who craves or begs. |
culver | noun (n.) A dove. |
noun (n.) A culverin. |
deceiver | noun (n.) One who deceives; one who leads into error; a cheat; an impostor. |
delver | noun (n.) One who digs, as with a spade. |
demiquaver | noun (n.) A note of half the length of the quaver; a semiquaver. |
demisemiquaver | noun (n.) A short note, equal in time to the half of a semiquaver, or the thirty-second part of a whole note. |
depraver | noun (n.) One who deprave or corrupts. |
depriver | noun (n.) One who, or that which, deprives. |
deriver | noun (n.) One who derives. |
deserver | noun (n.) One who deserves. |
disbeliever | noun (n.) One who disbelieves, or refuses belief; an unbeliever. Specifically, one who does not believe the Christian religion. |
dissolver | noun (n.) One who, or that which, has power to dissolve or dissipate. |
diver | noun (n.) One who, or that which, dives. |
noun (n.) Fig.: One who goes deeply into a subject, study, or business. | |
noun (n.) Any bird of certain genera, as Urinator (formerly Colymbus), or the allied genus Colymbus, or Podiceps, remarkable for their agility in diving. |
driver | noun (n.) One who, or that which, drives; the person or thing that urges or compels anything else to move onward. |
noun (n.) The person who drives beasts or a carriage; a coachman; a charioteer, etc.; hence, also, one who controls the movements of a locomotive. | |
noun (n.) An overseer of a gang of slaves or gang of convicts at their work. | |
noun (n.) A part that transmits motion to another part by contact with it, or through an intermediate relatively movable part, as a gear which drives another, or a lever which moves another through a link, etc. Specifically: | |
noun (n.) The driving wheel of a locomotive. | |
noun (n.) An attachment to a lathe, spindle, or face plate to turn a carrier. | |
noun (n.) A crossbar on a grinding mill spindle to drive the upper stone. | |
noun (n.) The after sail in a ship or bark, being a fore-and-aft sail attached to a gaff; a spanker. |
elver | noun (n.) A young eel; a young conger or sea eel; -- called also elvene. |
engraver | noun (n.) One who engraves; a person whose business it is to produce engraved work, especially on metal or wood. |
enslaver | noun (n.) One who enslaves. |
fever | noun (n.) A diseased state of the system, marked by increased heat, acceleration of the pulse, and a general derangement of the functions, including usually, thirst and loss of appetite. Many diseases, of which fever is the most prominent symptom, are denominated fevers; as, typhoid fever; yellow fever. |
noun (n.) Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this quarrel has set my blood in a fever. | |
verb (v. t.) To put into a fever; to affect with fever; as, a fevered lip. |
forgiver | noun (n.) One who forgives. |
giver | noun (n.) One who gives; a donor; a bestower; a grantor; one who imparts or distributes. |
graver | noun (n.) One who graves; an engraver or a sculptor; one whose occupation is te cut letters or figures in stone or other hard material. |
noun (n.) An ergraving or cutting tool; a burin. |
griever | noun (n.) One who, or that which, grieves. |
haver | noun (n.) A possessor; a holder. |
noun (n.) The oat; oats. | |
verb (v. i.) To maunder; to talk foolishly; to chatter. |
heaver | noun (n.) One who, or that which, heaves or lifts; a laborer employed on docks in handling freight; as, a coal heaver. |
noun (n.) A bar used as a lever. |
hiver | noun (n.) One who collects bees into a hive. |
hulver | noun (n.) Holly, an evergreen shrub or tree. |
keever | noun (n.) See Keeve, n. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH GROVER (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (grove) - Words That Begins with grove:
groveling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grovel |
adjective (a.) Lying prone; low; debased. |
groveler | noun (n.) One who grovels; an abject wretch. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (grov) - Words That Begins with grov:
groving | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Groove |
grovy | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a grove; situated in, or frequenting, groves. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (gro) - Words That Begins with gro:
groaning | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Groan |
groan | noun (n.) A low, moaning sound; usually, a deep, mournful sound uttered in pain or great distress; sometimes, an expression of strong disapprobation; as, the remark was received with groans. |
verb (v. i.) To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan. | |
verb (v. i.) To strive after earnestly, as with groans. | |
verb (v. t.) To affect by groans. |
groanful | adjective (a.) Agonizing; sad. |
groat | noun (n.) An old English silver coin, equal to four pence. |
noun (n.) Any small sum of money. |
groats | noun (n. pl.) Dried grain, as oats or wheat, hulled and broken or crushed; in high milling, cracked fragments of wheat larger than grits. |
grocer | noun (n.) A trader who deals in tea, sugar, spices, coffee, fruits, and various other commodities. |
grocery | noun (n.) The commodities sold by grocers, as tea, coffee, spices, etc.; -- in the United States almost always in the plural form, in this sense. |
noun (n.) A retail grocer's shop or store. |
grog | noun (n.) A mixture of spirit and water not sweetened; hence, any intoxicating liquor. |
groggery | noun (n.) A grogshop. |
grogginess | noun (n.) State of being groggy. |
noun (n.) Tenderness or stiffness in the foot of a horse, which causes him to move in a hobbling manner. |
groggy | adjective (a.) Overcome with grog; tipsy; unsteady on the legs. |
adjective (a.) Weakened in a fight so as to stagger; -- said of pugilists. | |
adjective (a.) Moving in a hobbling manner, owing to ten der feet; -- said of a horse. |
grogram | noun (n.) Alt. of Grogran |
grogran | noun (n.) A coarse stuff made of silk and mohair, or of coarse silk. |
grogshop | noun (n.) A shop or room where strong liquors are sold and drunk; a dramshop. |
groin | noun (n.) The snout of a swine. |
noun (n.) The line between the lower part of the abdomen and the thigh, or the region of this line; the inguen. | |
noun (n.) The projecting solid angle formed by the meeting of two vaults, growing more obtuse as it approaches the summit. | |
noun (n.) The surface formed by two such vaults. | |
noun (n.) A frame of woodwork across a beach to accumulate and retain shingle. | |
verb (v. i.) To grunt to growl; to snarl; to murmur. | |
verb (v. t.) To fashion into groins; to build with groins. |
groining | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Groin |
groined | adjective (a.) Built with groins; as, a groined ceiling; a groined vault. |
(imp. & p. p.) of Groin |
gromet | noun (n.) Same as Grommet. |
gromill | noun (n.) See Gromwell. |
grommet | noun (n.) A ring formed by twisting on itself a single strand of an unlaid rope; also, a metallic eyelet in or for a sail or a mailbag. Sometimes written grummet. |
noun (n.) A ring of rope used as a wad to hold a cannon ball in place. |
gromwell | noun (n.) A plant of the genus Lithospermum (L. arvense), anciently used, because of its stony pericarp, in the cure of gravel. The German gromwell is the Stellera. |
groom | noun (n.) A boy or young man; a waiter; a servant; especially, a man or boy who has charge of horses, or the stable. |
noun (n.) One of several officers of the English royal household, chiefly in the lord chamberlain's department; as, the groom of the chamber; the groom of the stole. | |
noun (n.) A man recently married, or about to be married; a bridegroom. | |
verb (v. i.) To tend or care for, or to curry or clean, as a, horse. |
grooming | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Groom |
groomer | noun (n.) One who, or that which, grooms horses; especially, a brush rotated by a flexible or jointed revolving shaft, for cleaning horses. |
groomsman | noun (n.) A male attendant of a bridegroom at his wedding; -- the correlative of bridesmaid. |
grooper | noun (n.) See Grouper. |
groove | noun (n.) A furrow, channel, or long hollow, such as may be formed by cutting, molding, grinding, the wearing force of flowing water, or constant travel; a depressed way; a worn path; a rut. |
noun (n.) Hence: The habitual course of life, work, or affairs; fixed routine. | |
noun (n.) A shaft or excavation. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow. |
grooving | noun (n.) The act of forming a groove or grooves; a groove, or collection of grooves. |
groping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grope |
groper | noun (n.) One who gropes; one who feels his way in the dark, or searches by feeling. |
gros | noun (n.) A heavy silk with a dull finish; as, gros de Naples; gros de Tours. |
grosbeak | noun (n.) One of various species of finches having a large, stout beak. The common European grosbeak or hawfinch is Coccothraustes vulgaris. |
groschen | noun (n.) A small silver coin and money of account of Germany, worth about two cents. It is not included in the new monetary system of the empire. |
grosgrain | adjective (a.) Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise. |
gross | adjective (a.) The main body; the chief part, bulk, or mass. |
superlative (superl.) Great; large; bulky; fat; of huge size; excessively large. | |
superlative (superl.) Coarse; rough; not fine or delicate. | |
superlative (superl.) Not easily aroused or excited; not sensitive in perception or feeling; dull; witless. | |
superlative (superl.) Expressing, Or originating in, animal or sensual appetites; hence, coarse, vulgar, low, obscene, or impure. | |
superlative (superl.) Thick; dense; not attenuated; as, a gross medium. | |
superlative (superl.) Great; palpable; serious; vagrant; shameful; as, a gross mistake; gross injustice; gross negligence. | |
superlative (superl.) Whole; entire; total; without deduction; as, the gross sum, or gross amount, the gross weight; -- opposed to net. | |
(sing. & pl.) The number of twelve dozen; twelve times twelve; as, a gross of bottles; ten gross of pens. |
grossbeak | noun (n.) See Grosbeak. |
grossification | noun (n.) The act of making gross or thick, or the state of becoming so. |
noun (n.) The swelling of the ovary of plants after fertilization. Henslow. |
grossness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being gross; thickness; corpulence; coarseness; shamefulness. |
grossular | adjective (a.) Pertaining too, or resembling, a gooseberry; as, grossular garnet. |
adjective (a.) A translucent garnet of a pale green color like that of the gooseberry; -- called also grossularite. |
grossularia | noun (n.) Same as Grossular. |
grossulin | noun (n.) A vegetable jelly, resembling pectin, found in gooseberries (Ribes Grossularia) and other fruits. |
grot | noun (n.) A grotto. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Grote |
grote | noun (n.) A groat. |
grotesgue | adjective (a.) Like the figures found in ancient grottoes; grottolike; wildly or strangely formed; whimsical; extravagant; of irregular forms and proportions; fantastic; ludicrous; antic. |
grotesque | noun (n.) A whimsical figure, or scene, such as is found in old crypts and grottoes. |
noun (n.) Artificial grotto-work. |
grotesqueness | noun (n.) Quality of being grotesque. |
grotto | noun (n.) A natural covered opening in the earth; a cave; also, an artificial recess, cave, or cavernlike apartment. |
ground | noun (n.) The surface of the earth; the outer crust of the globe, or some indefinite portion of it. |
noun (n.) A floor or pavement supposed to rest upon the earth. | |
noun (n.) Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground. | |
noun (n.) Land; estate; possession; field; esp. (pl.), the gardens, lawns, fields, etc., belonging to a homestead; as, the grounds of the estate are well kept. | |
noun (n.) The basis on which anything rests; foundation. Hence: The foundation of knowledge, belief, or conviction; a premise, reason, or datum; ultimate or first principle; cause of existence or occurrence; originating force or agency; as, the ground of my hope. | |
noun (n.) That surface upon which the figures of a composition are set, and which relieves them by its plainness, being either of one tint or of tints but slightly contrasted with one another; as, crimson Bowers on a white ground. | |
noun (n.) In sculpture, a flat surface upon which figures are raised in relief. | |
noun (n.) In point lace, the net of small meshes upon which the embroidered pattern is applied; as, Brussels ground. See Brussels lace, under Brussels. | |
noun (n.) A gummy composition spread over the surface of a metal to be etched, to prevent the acid from eating except where an opening is made by the needle. | |
noun (n.) One of the pieces of wood, flush with the plastering, to which moldings, etc., are attached; -- usually in the plural. | |
noun (n.) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody. | |
noun (n.) The tune on which descants are raised; the plain song. | |
noun (n.) A conducting connection with the earth, whereby the earth is made part of an electrical circuit. | |
noun (n.) Sediment at the bottom of liquors or liquids; dregs; lees; feces; as, coffee grounds. | |
noun (n.) The pit of a theater. | |
verb (v. t.) To lay, set, or run, on the ground. | |
verb (v. t.) To found; to fix or set, as on a foundation, reason, or principle; to furnish a ground for; to fix firmly. | |
verb (v. t.) To instruct in elements or first principles. | |
verb (v. t.) To connect with the ground so as to make the earth a part of an electrical circuit. | |
verb (v. t.) To cover with a ground, as a copper plate for etching (see Ground, n., 5); or as paper or other materials with a uniform tint as a preparation for ornament. | |
verb (v. i.) To run aground; to strike the bottom and remain fixed; as, the ship grounded on the bar. | |
(imp. & p. p.) of Grind | |
() imp. & p. p. of Grind. |
grounding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ground |
noun (n.) The act, method, or process of laying a groundwork or foundation; hence, elementary instruction; the act or process of applying a ground, as of color, to wall paper, cotton cloth, etc.; a basis. |
groundage | noun (n.) A local tax paid by a ship for the ground or space it occupies while in port. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH GROVER:
English Words which starts with 'gr' and ends with 'er':
grabber | noun (n.) One who seizes or grabs. |
grader | noun (n.) One who grades, or that by means of which grading is done or facilitated. |
graffer | noun (n.) a notary or scrivener. |
grafter | noun (n.) One who inserts scions on other stocks, or propagates fruit by ingrafting. |
noun (n.) An instrument by which grafting is facilitated. | |
noun (n.) The original tree from which a scion has been taken for grafting upon another tree. |
grainer | noun (n.) An infusion of pigeon's dung used by tanners to neutralize the effects of lime and give flexibility to skins; -- called also grains and bate. |
noun (n.) A knife for taking the hair off skins. | |
noun (n.) One who paints in imitation of the grain of wood, marble, etc.; also, the brush or tool used in graining. |
grammaticaster | noun (n.) A petty grammarian; a grammatical pedant or pretender. |
granddaughter | noun (n.) The daughter of one's son or daughter. |
grandfather | noun (n.) A father's or mother's father; an ancestor in the next degree above the father or mother in lineal ascent. |
grandmother | noun (n.) The mother of one's father or mother. |
granger | noun (n.) A farm steward. |
noun (n.) A member of a grange. |
granter | noun (n.) One who grants. |
graaper | noun (n.) One who grasps or seizes; one who catches or holds. |
grasshopper | noun (n.) Any jumping, orthopterous insect, of the families Acrididae and Locustidae. The species and genera are very numerous. The former family includes the Western grasshopper or locust (Caloptenus spretus), noted for the great extent of its ravages in the region beyond the Mississippi. In the Eastern United States the red-legged (Caloptenus femurrubrum and C. atlanis) are closely related species, but their ravages are less important. They are closely related to the migratory locusts of the Old World. See Locust. |
noun (n.) In ordinary square or upright pianos of London make, the escapement lever or jack, so made that it can be taken out and replaced with the key; -- called also the hopper. |
grater | adjective (a.) One who, or that which, grates; especially, an instrument or utensil with a rough, indented surface, for rubbing off small particles of any substance; as a grater for nutmegs. |
gratifier | noun (n.) One who gratifies or pleases. |
gravedigger | noun (n.) A digger of graves. |
noun (n.) See Burying beetle, under Bury, v. t. |
gravimeter | noun (n.) An instrument for ascertaining the specific gravity of bodies. |
grazer | noun (n.) One that grazes; a creature which feeds on growing grass or herbage. |
grazier | noun (n.) One who pastures cattle, and rears them for market. |
greaser | noun (n.) One who, or that which, greases; specifically, a person employed to lubricate the working parts of machinery, engines, carriages, etc. |
noun (n.) A nickname sometimes applied in contempt to a Mexican of the lowest type. |
greenbacker | noun (n.) One of those who supported greenback or paper money, and opposed the resumption of specie payments. |
greengrocer | noun (n.) A retailer of vegetables or fruits in their fresh or green state. |
greenlander | noun (n.) A native of Greenland. |
greeter | noun (n.) One who greets or salutes another. |
noun (n.) One who weeps or mourns. |
greffier | noun (n.) A registrar or recorder; a notary. |
grenadier | noun (n.) Originaly, a soldier who carried and threw grenades; afterward, one of a company attached to each regiment or battalion, taking post on the right of the line, and wearing a peculiar uniform. In modern times, a member of a special regiment or corps; as, a grenadier of the guard of Napoleon I. one of the regiment of Grenadier Guards of the British army, etc. |
noun (n.) Any marine fish of the genus Macrurus, in which the body and tail taper to a point; they mostly inhabit the deep sea; -- called also onion fish, and rat-tail fish. | |
noun (n.) A bright-colored South African grosbeak (Pyromelana orix), having the back red and the lower parts black. |
grievancer | noun (n.) One who occasions a grievance; one who gives ground for complaint. |
grinder | noun (n.) One who, or that which, grinds. |
noun (n.) One of the double teeth, used to grind or masticate the food; a molar. | |
noun (n.) The restless flycatcher (Seisura inquieta) of Australia; -- called also restless thrush and volatile thrush. It makes a noise like a scissors grinder, to which the name alludes. |
grinner | noun (n.) One who grins. |
griper | adjective (a.) One who gripes; an oppressor; an extortioner. |
gripper | noun (n.) One who, or that which, grips or seizes. |
noun (n.) In printing presses, the fingers or nippers. |
grisamber | noun (n.) Ambergris. |
grouper | noun (n.) One of several species of valuable food fishes of the genus Epinephelus, of the family Serranidae, as the red grouper, or brown snapper (E. morio), and the black grouper, or warsaw (E. nigritus), both from Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. |
noun (n.) The tripletail (Lobotes). | |
noun (n.) In California, the name is often applied to the rockfishes. |
grouser | noun (n.) A pointed timber attached to a boat and sliding vertically, to thrust into the ground as a means of anchorage. |
grower | noun (n.) One who grows or produces; as, a grower of corn; also, that which grows or increases; as, a vine may be a rank or a slow grower. |
growler | noun (n.) One who growls. |
noun (n.) The large-mouthed black bass. | |
noun (n.) A four-wheeled cab. |
grubber | noun (n.) One who, or that which, grubs; especially, a machine or tool of the nature of a grub ax, grub hook, etc. |
gruddger | noun (n.) One who grudges. |
grumbler | noun (n.) One who grumbles. |
grunter | noun (n.) One who, or that which, grunts; specifically, a hog. |
noun (n.) One of several American marine fishes. See Sea robin, and Grunt, n., 2. | |
noun (n.) A hook used in lifting a crucible. |
grolier | noun (n.) The name by which Jean Grolier de Servier (1479-1565), a French bibliophile, is commonly known; -- used in naming a certain style of binding, a design, etc. |