First Names Rhyming CALUM
English Words Rhyming CALUM
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES CALUM AS A WHOLE:
| calumba | noun (n.) The root of a plant (Jateorrhiza Calumba, and probably Cocculus palmatus), indigenous in Mozambique. It has an unpleasantly bitter taste, and is used as a tonic and antiseptic. |
| calumbin | noun (n.) A bitter principle extracted as a white crystalline substance from the calumba root. |
| calumet | noun (n.) A kind of pipe, used by the North American Indians for smoking tobacco. The bowl is usually made of soft red stone, and the tube is a long reed often ornamented with feathers. |
| calumniating | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Calumniate |
| calumniation | noun (n.) False accusation of crime or offense, or a malicious and false representation of the words or actions of another, with a view to injure his good name. |
| calumniator | noun (n.) One who calumniates. |
| calumniatory | adjective (a.) Containing calumny; slanderous. |
| calumnious | adjective (a.) Containing or implying calumny; false, malicious, and injurious to reputation; slanderous; as, calumnious reports. |
| calumny | noun (n.) False accusation of a crime or offense, maliciously made or reported, to the injury of another; malicious misrepresentation; slander; detraction. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CALUM (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (alum) - English Words That Ends with alum:
| alum | noun (n.) A double sulphate formed of aluminium and some other element (esp. an alkali metal) or of aluminium. It has twenty-four molecules of water of crystallization. |
| | verb (v. t.) To steep in, or otherwise impregnate with, a solution of alum; to treat with alum. |
| chloralum | noun (n.) An impure aqueous solution of chloride of aluminium, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant. |
| crotalum | noun (n.) A kind of castanet used by the Corybantes. |
| malum | noun (n.) An evil. See Mala. |
| petalum | noun (n.) A petal. |
| santalum | noun (n.) A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species, occurring from India to Australia and the Pacific Islands. See Sandalwood. |
| tantalum | noun (n.) A rare nonmetallic element found in certain minerals, as tantalite, samarskite, and fergusonite, and isolated as a dark powder which becomes steel-gray by burnishing. Symbol Ta. Atomic weight 182.0. Formerly called also tantalium. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lum) - English Words That Ends with lum:
| acetabulum | noun (n.) A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a measure of about one eighth of a pint, etc. |
| | noun (n.) The bony cup which receives the head of the thigh bone. |
| | noun (n.) The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at its articulation with the body. |
| | noun (n.) A sucker of the sepia or cuttlefish and related animals. |
| | noun (n.) The large posterior sucker of the leeches. |
| | noun (n.) One of the lobes of the placenta in ruminating animals. |
| acrodactylum | noun (n.) The upper surface of the toes, individually. |
| animalculum | noun (n.) An animalcule. |
| aspergillum | noun (n.) The brush used in the Roman Catholic church for sprinkling holy water on the people. |
| | noun (n.) See Wateringpot shell. |
| asylum | noun (n.) A sanctuary or place of refuge and protection, where criminals and debtors found shelter, and from which they could not be forcibly taken without sacrilege. |
| | noun (n.) Any place of retreat and security. |
| | noun (n.) An institution for the protection or relief of some class of destitute, unfortunate, or afflicted persons; as, an asylum for the aged, for the blind, or for the insane; a lunatic asylum; an orphan asylum. |
| capitulum | noun (n.) A thick head of flowers on a very short axis, as a clover top, or a dandelion; a composite flower. A capitulum may be either globular or flat. |
| | noun (n.) A knoblike protuberance of any part, esp. at the end of a bone or cartilage. [See Illust. of Artiodactyla.] |
| carpellum | noun (n.) A simple pistil or single-celled ovary or seed vessel, or one of the parts of a compound pistil, ovary, or seed vessel. See Illust of Carpaphore. |
| cerebellum | noun (n.) The large lobe of the hind brain in front of and above the medulla; the little brain. It controls combined muscular action. See Brain. |
| cingulum | noun (n.) A distinct girdle or band of color; a raised spiral line as seen on certain univalve shells. |
| | noun (n.) The clitellus of earthworms. |
| | noun (n.) The base of the crown of a tooth. |
| coagulum | adjective (a.) The thick, curdy precipitate formed by the coagulation of albuminous matter; any mass of coagulated matter, as a clot of blood. |
| coelum | noun (n.) See Body cavity, under Body. |
| collum | noun (n.) A neck or cervix. |
| | noun (n.) Same as Collar. |
| corallum | noun (n.) The coral or skeleton of a zoophyte, whether calcareous of horny, simple or compound. See Coral. |
| corniculum | noun (n.) A small hornlike part or process. |
| cribellum | noun (n.) A peculiar perforated organ of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used for spinning a special kind of silk. |
| curriculum | noun (n.) A race course; a place for running. |
| | noun (n.) A course; particularly, a specified fixed course of study, as in a university. |
| diachylum | noun (n.) A plaster originally composed of the juices of several plants (whence its name), but now made of an oxide of lead and oil, and consisting essentially of glycerin mixed with lead salts of the fat acids. |
| diverticulum | noun (n.) A blind tube branching out of a longer one. |
| doliolum | noun (n.) A genus of freeswimming oceanic tunicates, allied to Salpa, and having alternate generations. |
| epiphyllum | noun (n.) A genus of cactaceous plants having flattened, jointed stems, and petals united in a tube. The flowers are very showy, and several species are in cultivation. |
| excipulum | noun (n.) The outer part of the fructification of most lichens. |
| flabellum | noun (n.) A fan; especially, the fan carried before the pope on state occasions, made in ostrich and peacock feathers. |
| fraenulum | noun (n.) A fraenum. |
| furculum | noun (n.) The wishbone or merrythought of birds, formed by the united clavicles. |
| glabellum | noun (n.) The median, convex lobe of the head of a trilobite. See Trilobite. |
| glum | noun (n.) Sullenness. |
| | adjective (a.) Moody; silent; sullen. |
| | verb (v. i.) To look sullen; to be of a sour countenance; to be glum. |
| haustellum | noun (n.) The sucking proboscis of various insects. See Lepidoptera, and Diptera. |
| hibernaculum | noun (n.) A winter bud, in which the rudimentary foliage or flower, as of most trees and shrubs in the temperate zone, is protected by closely overlapping scales. |
| | noun (n.) A little case in which certain insects pass the winter. |
| | noun (n.) Winter home or abiding place. |
| hilum | noun (n.) The eye of a bean or other seed; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support; -- called also hile. |
| | noun (n.) The part of a gland, or similar organ, where the blood vessels and nerves enter; the hilus; as, the hilum of the kidney. |
| hoodlum | noun (n.) A young rowdy; a rough, lawless fellow. |
| hordeolum | noun (n.) A small tumor upon the eyelid, resembling a grain of barley; a sty. |
| hypodactylum | noun (n.) The under side of the toes. |
| hypoptilum | noun (n.) An accessory plume arising from the posterior side of the stem of the contour feathers of many birds; -- called also aftershaft. See Illust. of Feather. |
| incunabulum | noun (n.) A work of art or of human industry, of an early epoch; especially, a book printed before a. d. 1500. |
| infundibulum | noun (n.) A funnel-shaped or dilated organ or part; as, the infundibulum of the brain, a hollow, conical process, connecting the floor of the third ventricle with the pituitary body; the infundibula of the lungs, the enlarged terminations of the bronchial tubes. |
| | noun (n.) A central cavity in the Ctenophora, into which the gastric sac leads. |
| | noun (n.) The siphon of Cephalopoda. See Cephalopoda. |
| interoperculum | noun (n.) The postero-inferior opercular bone, in fishes. |
| intervallum | noun (n.) An interval. |
| involucellum | noun (n.) See Involucel. |
| idolum | noun (n.) Alt. of Idolon |
| jugulum | noun (n.) The lower throat, or that part of the neck just above the breast. |
| labellum | noun (n.) The lower or apparently anterior petal of an orchidaceous flower, often of a very curious shape. |
| | noun (n.) A small appendage beneath the upper lip or labrum of certain insects. |
| latibulum | noun (n.) A concealed hiding place; a burrow; a lair; a hole. |
| lum | noun (n.) A chimney. |
| | noun (n.) A ventilating chimney over the shaft of a mine. |
| | noun (n.) A woody valley; also, a deep pool. |
| mesophyllum | noun (n.) The parenchyma of a leaf between the skin of the two surfaces. |
| operculum | noun (n.) The lid of a pitcherform leaf. |
| | noun (n.) The lid of the urnlike capsule of mosses. |
| | noun (n.) Any lidlike or operculiform process or part; as, the opercula of a dental follicle. |
| | noun (n.) The fold of integument, usually supported by bony plates, which protects the gills of most fishes and some amphibians; the gill cover; the gill lid. |
| | noun (n.) The principal opercular bone in the upper and posterior part of the gill cover. |
| | noun (n.) The lid closing the aperture of various species of shells, as the common whelk. See Illust. of Gastropoda. |
| | noun (n.) Any lid-shaped structure closing the aperture of a tube or shell. |
| opusculum | noun (n.) An opuscule. |
| osculum | noun (n.) Same as Oscule. |
| ossiculum | noun (n.) Same as Ossicle. |
| ovulum | noun (n.) An ovule. |
| pabulum | noun (n.) The means of nutriment to animals or plants; food; nourishment; hence, that which feeds or sustains, as fuel for a fire; that upon which the mind or soul is nourished; as, intellectual pabulum. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH CALUM (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (calu) - Words That Begins with calu:
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (cal) - Words That Begins with cal:
| cal | noun (n.) Wolfram, an ore of tungsten. |
| calabar | noun (n.) A district on the west coast of Africa. |
| calabarine | noun (n.) An alkaloid resembling physostigmine and occurring with it in the calabar bean. |
| calabash | noun (n.) The common gourd (plant or fruit). |
| | noun (n.) The fruit of the calabash tree. |
| | noun (n.) A water dipper, bottle, bascket, or other utensil, made from the dry shell of a calabash or gourd. |
| calaboose | noun (n.) A prison; a jail. |
| calade | noun (n.) A slope or declivity in a manege ground down which a horse is made to gallop, to give suppleness to his haunches. |
| caladium | noun (n.) A genus of aroideous plants, of which some species are cultivated for their immense leaves (which are often curiously blotched with white and red), and others (in Polynesia) for food. |
| calaite | noun (n.) A mineral. See Turquoise. |
| calamanco | noun (n.) A glossy woolen stuff, plain, striped, or checked. |
| calamar | noun (n.) Alt. of Calamary |
| calamary | noun (n.) A cephalopod, belonging to the genus Loligo and related genera. There are many species. They have a sack of inklike fluid which they discharge from the siphon tube, when pursued or alarmed, in order to confuse their enemies. Their shell is a thin horny plate, within the flesh of the back, shaped very much like a quill pen. In America they are called squids. See Squid. |
| calambac | noun (n.) A fragrant wood; agalloch. |
| calambour | noun (n.) A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers. |
| calamiferous | adjective (a.) Producing reeds; reedy. |
| calamine | noun (n.) A mineral, the hydrous silicate of zinc. |
| calamint | noun (n.) A genus of perennial plants (Calamintha) of the Mint family, esp. the C. Nepeta and C. Acinos, which are called also basil thyme. |
| calamist | noun (n.) One who plays upon a reed or pipe. |
| calamistration | noun (n.) The act or process of curling the hair. |
| calamistrum | noun (n.) A comblike structure on the metatarsus of the hind legs of certain spiders (Ciniflonidae), used to curl certain fibers in the construction of their webs. |
| calamite | noun (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite. |
| calamitous | adjective (a.) Suffering calamity; wretched; miserable. |
| | adjective (a.) Producing, or attended with distress and misery; making wretched; wretched; unhappy. |
| calamity | noun (n.) Any great misfortune or cause of misery; -- generally applied to events or disasters which produce extensive evil, either to communities or individuals. |
| | noun (n.) A state or time of distress or misfortune; misery. |
| calamus | noun (n.) The indian cane, a plant of the Palm family. It furnishes the common rattan. See Rattan, and Dragon's blood. |
| | noun (n.) A species of Acorus (A. calamus), commonly called calamus, or sweet flag. The root has a pungent, aromatic taste, and is used in medicine as a stomachic; the leaves have an aromatic odor, and were formerly used instead of rushes to strew on floors. |
| | noun (n.) The horny basal portion of a feather; the barrel or quill. |
| calando | adjective (a.) Gradually diminishing in rapidity and loudness. |
| calash | noun (n.) A light carriage with low wheels, having a top or hood that can be raised or lowered, seats for inside, a separate seat for the driver, and often a movable front, so that it can be used as either an open or a close carriage. |
| | noun (n.) In Canada, a two-wheeled, one-seated vehicle, with a calash top, and the driver's seat elevated in front. |
| | noun (n.) A hood or top of a carriage which can be thrown back at pleasure. |
| | noun (n.) A hood, formerly worn by ladies, which could be drawn forward or thrown back like the top of a carriage. |
| calaverite | noun (n.) A bronze-yellow massive mineral with metallic luster; a telluride of gold; -- first found in Calaveras County California. |
| calcaneal | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the calcaneum; as, calcaneal arteries. |
| calcaneum | noun (n.) One of the bones of the tarsus which in man, forms the great bone of the heel; -- called also fibulare. |
| calcar | noun (n.) A kind of oven, or reverberatory furnace, used for the calcination of sand and potash, and converting them into frit. |
| | noun (n.) A hollow tube or spur at the base of a petal or corolla. |
| | noun (n.) A slender bony process from the ankle joint of bats, which helps to support the posterior part of the web, in flight. |
| | noun (n.) A spur, or spurlike prominence. |
| | noun (n.) A curved ridge in the floor of the leteral ventricle of the brain; the calcar avis, hippocampus minor, or ergot. |
| calcarate | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calcarated |
| calcarated | adjective (a.) Having a spur, as the flower of the toadflax and larkspur; spurred. |
| | adjective (a.) Armed with a spur. |
| calcareous | adjective (a.) Partaking of the nature of calcite or calcium carbonate; consisting of, or containing, calcium carbonate or carbonate of lime. |
| calcareousness | noun (n.) Quality of being calcareous. |
| calcariferous | adjective (a.) Lime-yielding; calciferous |
| calcarine | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or situated near, the calcar of the brain. |
| calcavella | noun (n.) A sweet wine from Portugal; -- so called from the district of Carcavelhos. |
| calceated | adjective (a.) Fitted with, or wearing, shoes. |
| calced | adjective (a.) Wearing shoes; calceated; -- in distintion from discalced or barefooted; as the calced Carmelites. |
| calcedon | noun (n.) A foul vein, like chalcedony, in some precious stones. |
| calcedonic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Calcedonian |
| calcedonian | adjective (a.) See Chalcedonic. |
| calceiform | adjective (a.) Shaped like a slipper, as one petal of the lady's-slipper; calceolate. |
| calceolaria | noun (n.) A genus of showy herbaceous or shrubby plants, brought from South America; slipperwort. It has a yellow or purple flower, often spotted or striped, the shape of which suggests its name. |
| calceolate | adjective (a.) Slipper-ahaped. See Calceiform. |
| calces | noun (n. pl.) See Calx. |
| | (pl. ) of Calx |
| calcic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, calcium or lime. |
| calciferous | adjective (a.) Bearing, producing, or containing calcite, or carbonate of lime. |
| calcific | adjective (a.) Calciferous. Specifically: (Zool.) of or pertaining to the portion of the oviduct which forms the eggshell in birds and reptiles. |
| calcification | noun (n.) The process of change into a stony or calcareous substance by the deposition of lime salt; -- normally, as in the formation of bone and of teeth; abnormally, as in calcareous degeneration of tissue. |
| calcified | adjective (a.) Consisting of, or containing, calcareous matter or lime salts; calcareous. |
| | (imp. & p. p.) of Calcify |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH CALUM:
English Words which starts with 'ca' and ends with 'um':
| cadmium | noun (n.) A comparatively rare element related to zinc, and occurring in some zinc ores. It is a white metal, both ductile and malleable. Symbol Cd. Atomic weight 111.8. It was discovered by Stromeyer in 1817, who named it from its association with zinc or zinc ore. |
| caecum | noun (n.) A cavity open at one end, as the blind end of a canal or duct. |
| | noun (n.) The blind part of the large intestine beyond the entrance of the small intestine; -- called also the blind gut. |
| caesium | noun (n.) A rare alkaline metal found in mineral water; -- so called from the two characteristic blue lines in its spectrum. It was the first element discovered by spectrum analysis, and is the most strongly basic and electro-positive substance known. Symbol Cs. Atomic weight 132.6. |
| calcium | noun (n.) An elementary substance; a metal which combined with oxygen forms lime. It is of a pale yellow color, tenacious, and malleable. It is a member of the alkaline earth group of elements. Atomic weight 40. Symbol Ca. |
| calistheneum | noun (n.) A gymnasium; esp. one for light physical exercise by women and children. |
| callosum | noun (n.) The great band commissural fibers which unites the two cerebral hemispheres. See corpus callosum, under Carpus. |
| cambium | noun (n.) A series of formative cells lying outside of the wood proper and inside of the inner bark. The growth of new wood takes place in the cambium, which is very soft. |
| | noun (n.) A fancied nutritive juice, formerly supposed to originate in the blood, to repair losses of the system, and to promote its increase. |
| candelabrum | noun (n.) A lamp stand of any sort. |
| | noun (n.) A highly ornamented stand of marble or other ponderous material, usually having three feet, -- frequently a votive offering to a temple. |
| | noun (n.) A large candlestick, having several branches. |
| capsicum | noun (n.) A genus of plants of many species, producing capsules or dry berries of various forms, which have an exceedingly pungent, biting taste, and when ground form the red or Cayenne pepper of commerce. |
| caseum | noun (n.) Same as Casein. |
| castoreum | noun (n.) A peculiar bitter orange-brown substance, with strong, penetrating odor, found in two sacs between the anus and external genitals of the beaver; castor; -- used in medicine as an antispasmodic, and by perfumers. |
