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Rhymes with mon

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Two-syllable rhymes

  • bhutan — a kingdom in central Asia: disputed by Tibet, China, India, and Britain since the 18th century but most closely connected with India; contains inaccessible stretches of the E Himalayas in the north. Official language: Dzongka; Nepali is also spoken. Official religion: Mahayana Buddhist. Currencies: ngultrum and Indian rupee. Capital: Thimbu. Pop: 725 296 (2013 est). Area: about 46 600 sq km (18 000 sq miles)
  • black swan — a phenomenon that occurs even though it had been thought to be impossible
  • bring on — If something brings on an illness, pain, or feeling, especially one that you often suffer from, it causes you to have it.
  • build on — to construct (especially something complex) by assembling and joining parts or materials: to build a house.
  • buisson — Ferdinand Édouard [fer-dee-nahn ey-dwar] /fɛr diˈnɑ̃ eɪˈdwær/ (Show IPA), 1841–1932, French statesman and educator: Nobel Peace Prize 1927.
  • calf bone — (anatomy) The smaller of the two bones in the lower leg, the fibula.
  • call loan — a loan that is repayable on demand
  • call on — If you call on someone to do something or call upon them to do it, you say publicly that you want them to do it.
  • capone — Alphonse, called Al. 1899–1947, US gangster in Chicago during Prohibition
  • cast on — to form (the first row of stitches) in knitting and weaving
  • catch on — If you catch on to something, you understand it, or realize that it is happening.
  • ceylon — an island in the Indian Ocean, off the SE coast of India: consists politically of the republic of Sri Lanka. Area: 64 644 sq km (24 959 sq miles)
  • chance on — to come upon by accident
  • cheat on — If someone cheats on their husband, wife, or partner, they have a sexual relationship with another person.
  • chiffon — Chiffon is a kind of very thin silk or nylon cloth that you can see through.
  • clap on — to don hastily
  • clock on — When workers clock on at a factory or office, they put a special card into a device to show what time they arrived.
  • cologne — Cologne is a kind of weak perfume.
  • come on — You say 'Come on' to someone to encourage them to do something they do not much want to do.
  • come-on — inducement; lure.
  • condone — If someone condones behaviour that is morally wrong, they accept it and allow it to happen.
  • count on — If you count on something or count upon it, you expect it to happen and include it in your plans.
  • cyclone — A cyclone is a violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round.
  • dethrone — If a king, queen, or other powerful person is dethroned, they are removed from their position of power.
  • dhahran — a town in E Saudi Arabia: site of the original discovery of oil in the country (1938)
  • dijon — a department in E France. 3393 sq. mi. (8790 sq. km). Capital: Dijon.
  • disown — to refuse to acknowledge as belonging or pertaining to oneself; deny the ownership of or responsibility for; repudiate; renounce: to disown one's heirs; to disown a published statement.
  • don juan — a legendary Spanish nobleman famous for his many seductions and dissolute life.
  • drag on — to draw with force, effort, or difficulty; pull heavily or slowly along; haul; trail: They dragged the carpet out of the house.
  • draw on — to cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force; pull; drag (often followed by along, away, in, out, or off).
  • drop scone — a flat spongy cake made by dropping a spoonful of batter on a griddle
  • drop zone — an area into which paratroopers, soldiers, or supplies are landed from aircraft for a military operation. Abbreviation: DZ.
  • dwell on — to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside.
  • egg on — to incite or urge; encourage (usually followed by on).
  • flintstone — A piece of flint.
  • forgone — to abstain or refrain from; do without.
  • free zone — a free-port area.
  • frown on — to contract the brow, as in displeasure or deep thought; scowl.
  • gabon — Official name Gabonese Republic. a republic in W equatorial Africa: formerly a part of French Equatorial Africa; member of the French Community. 102,290 sq. mi. (264,931 sq. km). Capital: Libreville.
  • get on — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • gibran — Kahlil [kah-leel] /kɑˈlil/ (Show IPA), 1883–1931, Lebanese mystic, poet, dramatist, and artist; in the U.S. after 1910.
  • goings-on — conduct or behavior, especially when open to criticism: We had never seen such goings-on as at the last dance.
  • go on — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • hang on — the way in which a thing hangs.
  • hassan — 1929–1999, king of Morocco 1961–99.
  • have on — Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
  • head tone — (in singing) a vocal tone so produced as to bring the cavities of the nose and head into sympathetic vibration.
  • hinge on — a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
  • hipbone — innominate bone.
  • hold on — to have or keep in the hand; keep fast; grasp: She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • homegrown — grown or produced at home or in a particular region for local consumption: homegrown tomatoes.
  • intone — to utter with a particular tone or voice modulation.
  • iran — a republic in SW Asia. About 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Capital: Teheran.
  • javan — of or relating to Java or its inhabitants
  • juan — a male given name, Spanish form of John.
  • jump on — to spring clear of the ground or other support by a sudden muscular effort; leap: to jump into the air; to jump out a window.
  • keep on — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
  • koran — the sacred text of Islam, divided into 114 chapters, or suras: revered as the word of God, dictated to Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel, and accepted as the foundation of Islamic law, religion, culture, and politics.
  • latch on — a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
  • lead on — to go before or with to show the way; conduct or escort: to lead a group on a cross-country hike.
  • lean on — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
  • leone — Giovanni [jaw-vahn-nee] /dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1908–2001, Italian political leader: prime minister 1963, 1968; president 1971–78.
  • let on — to allow or permit: to let him escape.
  • little john — a large, powerful yeoman who was a member of Robin Hood's band.
  • live on — to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
  • long bone — any of the long, cylindrical, marrow-containing bones of the limbs: the long bone of the arm.
  • look on — to turn one's eyes toward something or in some direction in order to see: He looked toward the western horizon and saw the returning planes.
  • maloneEdmond, 1741–1812, Irish literary critic and Shakespearean scholar.
  • marone — Archaic form of maroon (the colour).
  • milan — an industrial city in central Lombardy, in N Italy: cathedral.
  • move on — to pass from one place or position to another.
  • mute swan — a commonly domesticated soundless white swan, Cygnus olor, of Europe and Asia.
  • nippon — a Japanese name of Japan.
  • nose cone — the cone-shaped forward section of a rocket or guided missile, including a heat shield and containing the payload.
  • odds-on — being the one more or most likely to win, succeed, attain, or achieve something: the odds-on favorite.
  • omanSultanate of. Formerly Muscat and Oman. an independent sultanate in SE Arabia. About 82,800 sq. mi. (212,380 sq. km). Capital: Muscat.
  • oran — a seaport in NW Algeria.
  • outgrown — to grow too large for: to outgrow one's clothes.
  • outshone — to surpass in shining; shine more brightly than.
  • pass on — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.
  • pecan — a tall hickory tree, Carya illinoinensis, of the southern U.S. and Mexico, cultivated for its oval, smooth-shelled, edible nuts: the state tree of Texas.
  • play on — a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
  • postpone — to put off to a later time; defer: He has postponed his departure until tomorrow.
  • press on — continue, persevere
  • push on — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
  • put on — a throw or cast, especially one made with a forward motion of the hand when raised close to the shoulder.
  • put-on — an act or instance of putting someone on.
  • ramble on — to wander around in a leisurely, aimless manner: They rambled through the shops until closing time.
  • ramon — Ramón [rah-mawn] /rɑˈmɔn/ (Show IPA), ("Ramón") 1888–1963, Spanish novelist, dramatist, biographer, and critic.
  • right on — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
  • run on — melted or liquefied: run butter.
  • run-on — of or designating something that is added or run on: a run-on entry in a dictionary.
  • saigon — a former country in SE Asia that comprised Vietnam S of about 17° N latitude; a separate state 1954–75; now part of reunified Vietnam. Capital: Saigon.
  • saint johnAndrew, 1862–1928, Australian statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister 1908–09, 1910–13, 1914–15.
  • salon — a drawing room or reception room in a large house.
  • san juan — an island in the central West Indies: a commonwealth associated with the U.S. 3435 sq. mi. (8895 sq. km). Capital: San Juan. Abbreviation: P.R., PR.
  • seize on — to take hold of suddenly or forcibly; grasp: to seize a weapon.
  • send on — If you send on something you have received, especially a document, you send it to another place or person.
  • set on — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • settle on — to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
  • sharonAriel, 1928–2014, Israeli military and political leader; prime minister 2001–06.
  • sign on — a token; indication.
  • soft on — gentle, sympathetic, or lenient towards
  • sorbonne — the seat of the faculties of arts and letters of the University of Paris.
  • splint bone — one of the rudimentary, splintlike metacarpal or metatarsal bones of the horse or some allied animal, one on each side of the back of each cannon bone.
  • sponge on — any aquatic, chiefly marine animal of the phylum Porifera, having a porous structure and usually a horny, siliceous or calcareous internal skeleton or framework, occurring in large, sessile colonies.
  • step on — made to open by the operation of a pedal, as a can for kitchen garbage.
  • storm cone — a canvas cone hoisted as a warning of high winds
  • switch on — the act or process of switching on an ignition, light, appliance, etc.
  • taiwan — a Chinese island separated from the SE coast of China by Taiwan Strait: a possession of Japan 1895–1945; restored to China 1945; seat of the Republic of China since 1949. Capital: Taipei.
  • take on — to get into one's hold or possession by voluntary action: to take a cigarette out of a box; to take a pen and begin to write.
  • tehran — a city in and the capital of Iran, in the N part: wartime conference of Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin 1943.
  • tell on — to give an account or narrative of; narrate; relate (a story, tale, etc.): to tell the story of Lincoln's childhood.
  • time loan — a loan repayable at a specified date.
  • toran — (in Indian Buddhist and Hindu architecture) a gateway having two or three lintels between two posts.
  • touch on — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
  • trombone — a musical wind instrument consisting of a cylindrical metal tube expanding into a bell and bent twice in a U shape, usually equipped with a slide (slide trombone)
  • try on — to attempt to do or accomplish: Try it before you say it's simple.
  • turned on — lively and chic; switched-on.
  • turn on — to cause to move around on an axis or about a center; rotate: to turn a wheel.
  • tyrone — a former administrative county in W Northern Ireland: replaced by several new districts 1973.
  • unknown — not known; not within the range of one's knowledge, experience, or understanding; strange; unfamiliar.
  • upon — to, toward, or at an elevated place on or in: They went up the stairs. The cat is up the tree.
  • vivyan — a male or female given name.
  • wait on — to remain inactive or in a state of repose, as until something expected happens (often followed by for, till, or until): to wait for the bus to arrive.
  • weigh on — to determine or ascertain the force that gravitation exerts upon (a person or thing) by use of a balance, scale, or other mechanical device: to weigh oneself; to weigh potatoes; to weigh gases.
  • whole tone — an interval of two semitones, as A-B or B-C♯; a major second.
  • work on — exertion or effort directed to produce or accomplish something; labor; toil.
  • xian — a province in N central China. 75,598 sq. mi. (195,799 sq. km). Capital: Xian.
  • yuan — the Mongol dynasty in China, 1260–1368, founded by Kublai Khan.
  • yvonne — a female given name.
  • act on — to regulate one's behaviour in accordance with (advice, information, etc)
  • alcon — a noted archer who helped Hercules abduct the cattle of Geryon.
  • alone — When you are alone, you are not with any other people.
  • amman — the capital of Jordan, northeast of the Dead Sea: ancient capital of the Ammonites, rebuilt by Ptolemy in the 3rd century bc. Pop: 1 292 000 (2005 est)
  • antoine — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1858–1943, French theatrical director, manager, and critic.
  • aton — a solar deity declared by Amenhotep IV to be the only god, represented as a solar disk with rays ending in human hands.
  • atone — If you atone for something that you have done, you do something to show that you are sorry you did it.
  • bastogne — a town in SE Belgium: of strategic importance to Allied defences during the Battle of the Bulge; besieged by the Germans during the winter of 1944–45. Pop: 14 070 (2004 est)
  • bataan — a peninsula in the Philippines, in W Luzon: scene of the surrender of US and Philippine forces to the Japanese during World War II, later retaken by American forces
  • baton — A baton is a short heavy stick which is sometimes used as a weapon by the police.
  • bayonne — a port in SW France: a commercial centre for the Basque region. Pop: 45 636 (2006)
  • bear on — to be relevant to; relate to
  • bemoan — If you bemoan something, you express sorrow or dissatisfaction about it.
  • bent on — curved; crooked: a bent bow; a bent stick.

Three-syllable rhymes

  • abidjan — a port in Côte d'Ivoire, on the Gulf of Guinea: the legislative capital (Yamoussoukro became the administrative capital in 1983). Pop: 3 516 000 (2005 est)
  • act upon — anything done, being done, or to be done; deed; performance: a heroic act.
  • arctic zone — the section of the earth's surface lying between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole.
  • bourguignon — a sauce made with red wine, onions, and seasoning
  • call upon — to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
  • cannon bone — a bone in the legs of horses and other hoofed animals consisting of greatly elongated fused metatarsals or metacarpals
  • carry on — If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.
  • china stone — a type of kaolinized granitic rock containing unaltered plagioclase
  • combat zone — (in warfare) an area where fighting is taking place
  • come upon — If you come upon someone or something, you meet them or find them by chance.
  • concepcion — an industrial city in S central Chile. Pop: 378 000 (2005 est)
  • cotton on — If you cotton on to something, you understand it or realize it, especially without people telling you about it.
  • crazy bone — funny bone
  • demand loan — call loan (sense 1)
  • denouement — In a book, play, or series of events, the denouement is the sequence of events at the end, when things come to a conclusion.
  • early on — in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
  • fetter bone — the great pastern bone of a horse. See under pastern (def 2).
  • frigid zone — either of two regions, one between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole, or one between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
  • frontal bone — a broad membrane bone of the skull, forming the forehead and the upper portion of each orbit.
  • funny bone — the part of the elbow where the ulnar nerve passes by the internal condyle of the humerus, which when struck causes a peculiar, tingling sensation in the arm and hand; crazy bone.
  • genghis khan — 1162–1227, Mongol conqueror of most of Asia and of E Europe to the Dnieper River.
  • get it on — to receive or come to have possession, use, or enjoyment of: to get a birthday present; to get a pension.
  • go back on — at, to, or toward the rear; backward: to step back.
  • kazakhstan — a republic in central Asia, NE of the Caspian Sea and W of China. 1,049,155 sq. mi. (2,717,311 sq. km). Capital: Akmola.
  • kidney stone — an abnormal stone, or concretion, composed primarily of oxalates and phosphates, found in the kidney.
  • later on — a comparative of late: Her later years were not happy.
  • lay hands on — the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • leading tone — the seventh degree of a diatonic scale; subtonic.
  • let alone — separate, apart, or isolated from others: I want to be alone.
  • membrane bone — a bone that develops from membranous tissue.
  • moldovan — official name of Moldavia (def 2).
  • off and on — so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off.
  • overblown — (of a flower) past the stage of full bloom; more than full-blown: an overblown rose.
  • overgrown — to grow over; cover with a growth of something.
  • paving stone — slab used to lay a path
  • precious stone — a gem distinguished for its beauty and rarity, used in jewelry.
  • pudding stone — conglomerate (def 3).
  • rapprochement — an establishment or reestablishment of harmonious relations: a rapprochement reached between warring factions.
  • reggaeton — a type of Puerto Rican popular music that combines reggae rhythms with hip-hop influences and includes rapping in Spanish
  • ride herd on — a number of animals kept, feeding, or traveling together; drove; flock: a herd of cattle; a herd of sheep; a herd of zebras.
  • set upon — to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
  • shed light on — something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.
  • sichuan — a province in S central China. 219,691 sq. mi. (569,000 sq. km). Capital: Chengdu.
  • sierra leone — an independent republic in W Africa: member of the Commonwealth of Nations; formerly a British colony and protectorate. 27,925 sq. mi. (72,326 sq. km). Capital: Freetown.
  • sine qua non — an indispensable condition; requisite.
  • teheran — a republic in SW Asia. About 635,000 sq. mi. (1,644,650 sq. km). Capital: Teheran.
  • thereupon — immediately following that.
  • torrid zone — the part of the earth's surface between the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
  • tundra swan — a swan, Cygnus columbianus, nesting in tundra regions of both the New and Old Worlds, having a black bill with a yellow spot at the base.
  • unbeknown — unknown; unperceived; without one's knowledge (usually followed by to).
  • whereupon — Immediately after which.
  • whistling swan — the small North American subspecies, Cygnus columbianus columbianus, of the tundra swan.

One-syllable rhymes

  • blown — Blown is the past participle of blow1.
  • bon — an annual festival celebrated by Japanese Buddhists
  • bone — Your bones are the hard parts inside your body which together form your skeleton.
  • bonn — a city in W Germany, in North Rhine-Westphalia on the Rhine: the former capital (1949–90) of West Germany; university (1786). Pop: 311 052 (2003 est)
  • bonne — a housemaid or female servant
  • caen — an industrial city in NW France. Pop: 112 790 (2008)
  • chon — a North and South Korean monetary unit worth one hundredth of a won
  • clone — If someone or something is a clone of another person or thing, they are so similar to this person or thing that they seem to be exactly the same as them.
  • c'mon — come on
  • cohn — Ferdinand Julius1828-98; Ger. botanist and early bacteriologist
  • con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
  • cone — A cone is a shape with a circular base and smooth curved sides ending in a point at the top.
  • conn — 2nd century ad, king of Leinster and high king of Ireland
  • conn. — Connecticut.
  • crone — A crone is an ugly old woman.
  • dahn — Eye dialect of down.
  • donDonald Eugene ("Don") 1936–95, U.S. jazz trumpeter.
  • don't — contraction of do not.
  • drone — Music. a continuous low tone produced by the bass pipes or bass strings of musical instruments. the pipes (especially of the bagpipe) or strings producing this tone. a bagpipe equipped with such pipes.
  • flown — a past participle of fly1 .
  • fone — (obsolete) Plural form of foe.
  • goan — Eye dialect of going.
  • groan — a low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief: the groans of dying soldiers.
  • grone — Obsolete spelling of groan.
  • grown — advanced in growth: a grown boy.
  • hahnOtto, 1879–1968, German chemist: Nobel Prize 1944.
  • han — a dynasty in China, 206 b.c.–a.d. 220, with an interregnum, a.d. 9–25: characterized by consolidation of the centralized imperial state and territorial expansion. Compare Earlier Han, Later Han.
  • hon — honey (def 6).
  • hone — a whetstone of fine, compact texture for sharpening razors and other cutting tools.
  • hwan — a former monetary unit of South Korea.
  • joan — ("Fair Maid of Kent") 1328–85, wife of Edward, the Black Prince, and mother of Richard II.
  • john — (Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli) 1881–1963, Italian ecclesiastic: pope 1958–63.
  • jon — a male given name, form of John.
  • kahnLouis Isadore, 1901–74, U.S. architect, born in Estonia.
  • khan — an inn or caravansary.
  • known — past participle of know1 .
  • loan — a country lane; secondary road.
  • lone — being alone; without company or accompaniment; solitary; unaccompanied: a lone traveler.
  • moan — a prolonged, low, inarticulate sound uttered from or as if from physical or mental suffering.
  • non — notwithstanding.
  • on — so as to be or remain supported by or suspended from: Put your package down on the table; Hang your coat on the hook.
  • own — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
  • phone — a speech sound: There are three phonetically different “t” phones in an utterance of “titillate,” and two in an utterance of “tattletale.”.
  • prone — having a natural inclination or tendency to something; disposed; liable: to be prone to anger.
  • rhone — a river flowing from the Alps in S Switzerland through the Lake of Geneva and SE France into the Mediterranean. 504 miles (810 km) long.
  • roan — (chiefly of horses) of the color sorrel, chestnut, or bay, sprinkled with gray or white.
  • rone — a drainpipe or gutter for carrying rainwater from a roof
  • ronne — a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
  • scone — a village in central Scotland: site of coronation of Scottish kings until 1651.
  • sewn — a past participle of sew1 .
  • shone — a simple past tense and past participle of shine1 .
  • shown — a past participle of show.
  • sloanJohn, 1871–1951, U.S. painter.
  • sloaneSir Hans, 1660–1753, English physician and naturalist.
  • sown — a past participle of sow1 .
  • spahnWarren, 1921–2003, U.S. baseball pitcher.
  • spawn — Zoology. the mass of eggs deposited by fishes, amphibians, mollusks, crustaceans, etc.
  • stone — the hard substance, formed of mineral matter, of which rocks consist.
  • swanSir Joseph Wilson, 1828–1914, British chemist, electrical engineer, and inventor.
  • throne — the chair or seat occupied by a sovereign, bishop, or other exalted personage on ceremonial occasions, usually raised on a dais and covered with a canopy.
  • thrown — a past participle of throw.
  • tone — (Theobald) Wolfe, 1763–98, Irish nationalist and martyr for independence.
  • tron — 1.   (project)   The Real-Time Operating System Nucleus. 2.   (language, programming, testing, tool)   (TRace ON) A command used when debugging programs written in early line-numbered BASIC that contained GOTO and GOSUB statements. When the TRON command had been executed, the program ran with a window open indicating the line number being executed at that instant. The TROFF (an abbreviation for "TRace OFF") command turned the tracing off.
  • trone — a large pair of scales, a spring balance, or other weighing device located in a town or marketplace to weigh goods and merchandise.
  • wan — of an unnatural or sickly pallor; pallid; lacking color: His wan face suddenly flushed.
  • won — simple past tense and past participle of win1 .
  • yon — Yonder; that.
  • zone — any continuous area that differs in some respect, or is distinguished for some purpose, from adjoining areas, or within which certain distinctive circumstances exist or are established: The decisions were formulated in a zone of uncertainty. The temperature lies outside the danger zone.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • antarctic zone — the section of the earth's surface lying between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
  • azerbaijan — a republic in NW Asia: the region was acquired by Russia from Persia in the early 19th century; became the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic in 1936 and gained independence in 1991; consists of dry subtropical steppes around the Aras and Kura rivers, surrounded by the Caucasus; contains the extensive Baku oilfields. Language: Azerbaijani (or Azeri). Religion: Shiite Muslim. Currency: manat. Capital: Baku. Pop: 9 590 159 (2013 est). Area: 86 600 sq km (33 430 sq miles)
  • beauty salon — A beauty salon is the same as a beauty parlour.
  • cartilage bone — any bone that develops within cartilage rather than in a fibrous tissue membrane
  • cinnamon stone — essonite
  • climatic zone — any of the eight principal zones, roughly demarcated by lines of latitude, into which the earth can be divided on the basis of climate
  • cuneiform bone — (anatomy) Any one of three wedge-shaped bones of the foot.
  • eau de cologne — cologne.
  • foundation stone — any of the stones composing the foundation of a building.
  • hold one's own — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
  • keep an eye on — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
  • lay eyes on — the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans appearing externally as a dense, white, curved membrane, or sclera, surrounding a circular, colored portion, or iris, that is covered by a clear, curved membrane, or cornea, and in the center of which is an opening, or pupil, through which light passes to the retina.
  • north frigid zone — the part of the earth's surface between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole.
  • on one's own — of, relating to, or belonging to oneself or itself (usually used after a possessive to emphasize the idea of ownership, interest, or relation conveyed by the possessive): He spent only his own money.
  • parietal bone — either of a pair of membrane bones forming, by their union at the sagittal suture, part of the sides and top of the skull.
  • rosetta stone — a stone slab, found in 1799 near Rosetta, bearing parallel inscriptions in Greek, Egyptian hieroglyphic, and demotic characters, making possible the decipherment of ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics.
  • south frigid zone — the part of the earth's surface between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole.
  • temperate zone — the part of the earth's surface lying between the tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle in the Northern Hemisphere or between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle in the Southern Hemisphere, and characterized by having a climate that is warm in the summer, cold in the winter, and moderate in the spring and fall.
  • temporal bone — either of a pair of thick compound bones forming the part of the skull that encases the inner ear.
  • trumpeter swan — a large, pure-white, wild swan, Cygnus buccinator, of North America, having a sonorous cry: once near extinction, the species is now recovering.
  • tympanic bone — (in mammals) a bone of the skull, supporting the tympanic membrane and enclosing part of the tympanum or middle ear.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • innominate bone — either of the two bones forming the sides of the pelvis, each consisting of three consolidated bones, the ilium, ischium, and pubis.
  • muscat and oman — former name of Oman.
  • north temperate zone — the part of the earth's surface between the tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle.
  • occipital bone — a curved, compound bone forming the back and part of the base of the skull.
  • south temperate zone — the part of the earth's surface between the tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic Circle.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

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