First Names Rhyming XYLON
English Words Rhyming XYLON
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES XYLON AS A WHOLE:
| erythroxylon | noun (n.) A genus of shrubs or small trees of the Flax family, growing in tropical countries. E. Coca is the source of cocaine. See Coca. |
| haematoxylon | noun (n.) A genus of leguminous plants containing but a single species, the H. Campechianum or logwood tree, native in Yucatan. |
| monoxylon | noun (n.) A canoe or boat made from one piece of timber. |
| myroxylon | noun (n.) A genus of leguminous trees of tropical America, the different species of which yield balsamic products, among which are balsam of Peru, and balsam of Tolu. The species were formerly referred to Myrospermum. |
| sideroxylon | noun (n.) A genus of tropical sapotaceous trees noted for their very hard wood; ironwood. |
| xylonite | noun (n.) See Zylonite. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH XYLON (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (ylon) - English Words That Ends with ylon:
| diachylon | noun (n.) Alt. of Diachylum |
| propylon | noun (n.) The porch, vestibule, or entrance of an edifice. |
| pylon | noun (n.) A low tower, having a truncated pyramidal form, and flanking an ancient Egyptian gateway. |
| | noun (n.) An Egyptian gateway to a large building (with or without flanking towers). |
| | noun (n.) A tower, commonly of steelwork, for supporting either end of a wire, as for a telegraph line, over a long span. |
| | noun (n.) Formerly, a starting derrick (the use of which is now abandoned) for an aeroplane. |
| | noun (n.) A post, tower, or the like, as on an aerodrome, or flying ground, serving to bound or mark a prescribed course of flight. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (lon) - English Words That Ends with lon:
| abutilon | noun (n.) A genus of malvaceous plants of many species, found in the torrid and temperate zones of both continents; -- called also Indian mallow. |
| aquilon | noun (n.) The north wind. |
| bellon | noun (n.) Lead colic. |
| billon | noun (n.) An alloy of gold and silver with a large proportion of copper or other base metal, used in coinage. |
| bouillon | noun (n.) A nutritious liquid food made by boiling beef, or other meat, in water; a clear soup or broth. |
| | noun (n.) An excrescence on a horse's frush or frog. |
| bullon | noun (n.) A West Indian fish (Scarus Croicensis). |
| carillon | noun (n.) A chime of bells diatonically tuned, played by clockwork or by finger keys. |
| | noun (n.) A tune adapted to be played by musical bells. |
| cephalon | noun (n.) The head. |
| chalon | noun (n.) A bed blanket. |
| coilon | noun (n.) A testicle. |
| colon | noun (n.) That part of the large intestines which extends from the caecum to the rectum. [See Illust of Digestion.] |
| | noun (n.) A point or character, formed thus [:], used to separate parts of a sentence that are complete in themselves and nearly independent, often taking the place of a conjunction. |
| confalon | noun (n.) One of a fraternity of seculars, also called Penitents. |
| cotillon | noun (n.) Alt. of Cotillion |
| diencephalon | noun (n.) The interbrain or thalamencephalon; -- sometimes abbreviated to dien. See Thalamencephalon. |
| decathlon | noun (n.) In the modern Olympic Games, a composite contest consisting of a 100-meter run, a broad jump, putting the shot, a running high-jump, a 400-meter run, throwing the discus, a 100-meter hurdle race, pole vaulting, throwing the javelin, and a 1500-meter run. |
| echelon | noun (n.) An arrangement of a body of troops when its divisions are drawn up in parallel lines each to the right or the left of the one in advance of it, like the steps of a ladder in position for climbing. Also used adjectively; as, echelon distance. |
| | noun (n.) An arrangement of a fleet in a wedge or V formation. |
| | verb (v. t.) To place in echelon; to station divisions of troops in echelon. |
| | verb (v. i.) To take position in echelon. |
| eidolon | noun (n.) An image or representation; a form; a phantom; an apparition. |
| encephalon | noun (n.) The contents of the cranium; the brain. |
| epencephalon | noun (n.) The segment of the brain next behind the midbrain, including the cerebellum and pons; the hindbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to epen. |
| fellon | noun (n.) Variant of Felon. |
| felon | adjective (a.) A person who has committed a felony. |
| | adjective (a.) A person guilty or capable of heinous crime. |
| | adjective (a.) A kind of whitlow; a painful imflammation of the periosteum of a finger, usually of the last joint. |
| | adjective (a.) Characteristic of a felon; malignant; fierce; malicious; cruel; traitorous; disloyal. |
| flon | noun (n. pl.) See Flo. |
| | (pl. ) of Flo |
| gallon | noun (n.) A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure. |
| gonfalon | noun (n.) Alt. of Gonfanon |
| hersillon | noun (n.) A beam with projecting spikes, used to make a breach impassable. |
| idolon | noun (n.) Appearance or image; a phantasm; a spectral image; also, a mental image or idea. |
| mamelon | noun (n.) A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance. |
| matfelon | noun (n.) The knapweed (Centaurea nigra). |
| melon | noun (n.) The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit. |
| | noun (n.) A large, ornamental, marine, univalve shell of the genus Melo. |
| merlon | noun (n.) One of the solid parts of a battlemented parapet; a battlement. See Illust. of Battlement. |
| mesencephalon | noun (n.) The middle segment of the brain; the midbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to mesen. See Brain. |
| mesocephalon | noun (n.) The pons Varolii. |
| mesocolon | noun (n.) The fold of peritoneum, or mesentery, attached to the colon. |
| metencephalon | noun (n.) The posterior part of the brain, including the medulla; the afterbrain. Sometimes abbreviated to meten. |
| moellon | noun (n.) Rubble masonry. |
| mouflon | noun (n.) A wild sheep (Ovis musimon), inhabiting the mountains of Sardinia, Corsica, etc. Its horns are very large, with a triangular base and rounded angles. It is supposed by some to be the original of the domestic sheep. Called also musimon or musmon. |
| muflon | noun (n.) See Mouflon. |
| muskmelon | noun (n.) The fruit of a cucubritaceous plant (Cicumis Melo), having a peculiar aromatic flavor, and cultivated in many varieties, the principal sorts being the cantaloupe, of oval form and yellowish flesh, and the smaller nutmeg melon with greenish flesh. See Illust. of Melon. |
| myelencephalon | noun (n.) The brain and spinal cord; the cerebro-spinal axis; the neuron. Sometimes abbreviated to myelencephal. |
| | noun (n.) The metencephalon. |
| myelon | noun (n.) The spinal cord. (Sometimes abbrev. to myel.) |
| orillon | noun (n.) A semicircular projection made at the shoulder of a bastion for the purpose of covering the retired flank, -- found in old fortresses. |
| pademelon | noun (n.) See Wallaby. |
| 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. |
| postencephalon | noun (n.) The metencephalon. |
| prosencephalon | noun (n.) The anterior segment of the brain, including the cerebrum and olfactory lobes; the forebrain. |
| | noun (n.) The cerebrum. |
| paillon | noun (n.) A thin leaf of metal, as for use in gilding or enameling, or to show through a translucent medium. |
| pilon | noun (n.) A conical loaf of sugar. |
| | noun (n.) A gratuity given by tradesmen to customers settling their accounts. |
| rhinencephalon | noun (n.) The division of the brain in front of the prosencephalon, consisting of the two olfactory lobes from which the olfactory nerves arise. |
| salon | noun (n.) An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society. |
| | noun (n.) An apartment for the reception and exhibition of works of art; hence, an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris by the Society of French Artists; -- sometimes called the Old Salon. New Salon is a popular name for an annual exhibition of paintings, sculptures, etc., held in Paris at the Champs de Mars, by the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts (National Society of Fine Arts), a body of artists who, in 1890, seceded from the Societe des Artistes Francais (Society of French Artists). |
| semicolon | noun (n.) The punctuation mark [;] indicating a separation between parts or members of a sentence more distinct than that marked by a comma. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH XYLON (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (xylo) - Words That Begins with xylo:
| xylobalsamum | noun (n.) The dried twigs of a Syrian tree (Balsamodendron Gileadense). |
| xylocarpous | adjective (a.) Bearing fruit which becomes hard or woody. |
| xylocopa | noun (n.) A genus of hymenopterous insects including the carpenter. See Carpenter bee, under Carpenter. |
| xylogen | noun (n.) Nascent wood; wood cells in a forming state. |
| | noun (n.) Lignin. |
| xylograph | noun (n.) An engraving on wood, or the impression from such an engraving; a print by xylography. |
| xylographer | noun (n.) One who practices xylography. |
| xylographic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Xylographical |
| xylographical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to xylography, or wood engraving. |
| xylography | noun (n.) The art of engraving on wood. |
| | noun (n.) The art of making prints from the natural grain of wood. |
| | noun (n.) A method pf printing in colors upon wood for purposes of house decoration. |
| xyloid | adjective (a.) Resembling wood; having the nature of wood. |
| xyloidin | noun (n.) A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin. |
| xylol | noun (n.) Same as Xylene. |
| xylophaga | noun (n.) A genus of marine bivalves which bore holes in wood. They are allied to Pholas. |
| xylophagan | noun (n.) One of a tribe of beetles whose larvae bore or live in wood. |
| | noun (n.) Any species of Xylophaga. |
| | noun (n.) Any one of the Xylophagides. |
| xylophagides | noun (n. pl.) A tribe or family of dipterous flies whose larvae live in decayed wood. Some of the tropical species are very large. |
| xylophagous | adjective (a.) Eating, boring in, or destroying, wood; -- said especially of certain insect larvae, crustaceans, and mollusks. |
| | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the genus Xylophaga. |
| xylophilan | noun (n.) One of a tribe of beetles (Xylophili) whose larvae live on decayed wood. |
| xylophilous | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the xylophilans. |
| xylophone | noun (n.) An instrument common among the Russians, Poles, and Tartars, consisting of a series of strips of wood or glass graduated in length to the musical scale, resting on belts of straw, and struck with two small hammers. Called in Germany strohfiedel, or straw fiddle. |
| | noun (n.) An instrument to determine the vibrative properties of different kinds of wood. |
| xyloplastic | adjective (a.) Formed of wood pulp by molds; relating to casts made of wood pulp in molds. |
| xylopyrography | noun (n.) The art or practice of burning pictures on wood with a hot iron; -- called also poker painting. See Poker picture, under Poker. |
| xyloquinone | noun (n.) Any one of a group of quinone compounds obtained respectively by the oxidation of certain xylidine compounds. In general they are yellow crystalline substances. |
| xylorcin | noun (n.) A derivative of xylene obtained as a white crystalline substance which on exposure in the air becomes red; -- called also betaorcin. |
| xylostein | noun (n.) A glucoside found in the poisonous berries of a species of honeysuckle (Lonicera xylosteum), and extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance. |
| xylotile | noun (n.) Same as Parkesine. |
| xylotrya | noun (n.) A genus of marine bivalves closely allied to Teredo, and equally destructive to timber. One species (Xylotrya fimbriata) is very common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. |
| xylology | noun (n.) The branch of dendrology treating of the gross and minute structure of wood. |
| xylose | noun (n.) An unfermentable sugar of the pentose class, C5H10O5, formed by the hydrolysis of xylan; wood sugar. |
| xylotomist | noun (n.) One versed or engaged in xylotomy. |
| xylotomous | adjective (a.) Capable of boring or cutting wood; -- said of many insects. |
| xylotomy | noun (n.) Art of preparing sections (transverse, tangential, or radial) of wood, esp. by means of a microtome, for microscopic examination. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (xyl) - Words That Begins with xyl:
| xylamide | noun (n.) An acid amide derivative of xylic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance. |
| xylanthrax | noun (n.) Wood coal, or charcoal; -- so called in distinction from mineral coal. |
| xylate | noun (n.) A salt of xylic acid. |
| xylem | noun (n.) That portion of a fibrovascular bundle which has developed, or will develop, into wood cells; -- distinguished from phloem. |
| xylene | noun (n.) Any of a group of three metameric hydrocarbons of the aromatic series, found in coal and wood tar, and so named because found in crude wood spirit. They are colorless, oily, inflammable liquids, C6H4.(CH3)2, being dimethyl benzenes, and are called respectively orthoxylene, metaxylene, and paraxylene. Called also xylol. |
| xylenol | noun (n.) Any one of six metameric phenol derivatives of xylene, obtained as crystalline substances, (CH3)2.C6H3.OH. |
| xyletic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, a complex acid related to mesitylenic acid, obtained as a white crystalline substance by the action of sodium and carbon dioxide on crude xylenol. |
| xylic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or related to, xylene; specifically, designating any one of several metameric acids produced by the partial oxidation of mesitylene and pseudo-cumene. |
| xylidic | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, either one of two distinct acids which are derived from xylic acid and related compounds, and are metameric with uvitic acid. |
| xylidine | noun (n.) Any one of six metameric hydrocarbons, (CH3)2.C6H3.NH2, resembling aniline, and related to xylene. They are liquids, or easily fusible crystalline substances, of which three are derived from metaxylene, two from orthoxylene, and one from paraxylene. They are called the amido xylenes. |
| xylindein | noun (n.) A green or blue pigment produced by Peziza in certain kinds of decayed wood, as the beech, oak, birch, etc., and extracted as an amorphous powder resembling indigo. |
| xylite | noun (n.) A liquid hydrocarbon found in crude wood spirits. |
| xylitone | noun (n.) A yellow oil having a geraniumlike odor, produced as a side product in making phorone; -- called also xylite oil. |
| xylyl | noun (n.) Any one of three metameric radicals which are characteristic respectively of the three xylenes. |
| xylylene | noun (n.) Any one of three metameric radicals, CH2.C6H4.CH2, derived respectively from the three xylenes. Often used adjectively; as, xylylene alcohol. |
| xylan | noun (n.) A gummy substance of the pentosan class, present in woody tissue, and yielding xylose on hydrolysis; wood gum. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH XYLON:
English Words which starts with 'xy' and ends with 'on':
