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Rhymes with chon

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Two-syllable rhymes

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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).
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • bear on — to be relevant to; relate to
  • bent on — curved; crooked: a bent bow; a bent stick.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • count on — If you count on something or count upon it, you expect it to happen and include it in your plans.
  • dhahran — a town in E Saudi Arabia: site of the original discovery of oil in the country (1938)
  • 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).
  • dwell on — to live or stay as a permanent resident; reside.
  • egg on — to incite or urge; encourage (usually followed by on).
  • forgone — to abstain or refrain from; do without.
  • 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).
  • hinge on — a jointed device or flexible piece on which a door, gate, shutter, lid, or other attached part turns, swings, or moves.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • pass on — to move past; go by: to pass another car on the road.

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.
  • call upon — to cry out in a loud voice; shout: He called her name to see if she was home.
  • carry on — If you carry on doing something, you continue to do it.
  • come upon — If you come upon someone or something, you meet them or find them by chance.
  • cotton on — If you cotton on to something, you understand it or realize it, especially without people telling you about it.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • rapprochement — an establishment or reestablishment of harmonious relations: a rapprochement reached between warring factions.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • whereupon — Immediately after which.
  • whistling swan — the small North American subspecies, Cygnus columbianus columbianus, of the tundra swan.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

One-syllable rhymes

  • bon — an annual festival celebrated by Japanese Buddhists
  • 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)
  • c'mon — come on
  • con — Con is the written abbreviation for constable, when it is part of a policeman's title.
  • conn — 2nd century ad, king of Leinster and high king of Ireland
  • conn. — Connecticut.
  • donDonald Eugene ("Don") 1936–95, U.S. jazz trumpeter.
  • 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).
  • hwan — a former monetary unit of South Korea.
  • 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.
  • mon — an Austroasiatic language used chiefly in Burma in the vicinity of Moulmein.
  • 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.
  • ronne — a seaport on W Bornholm island, Denmark, in the S Baltic Sea: stone quarries.
  • spahnWarren, 1921–2003, U.S. baseball pitcher.
  • spawn — Zoology. the mass of eggs deposited by fishes, amphibians, mollusks, crustaceans, etc.
  • swanSir Joseph Wilson, 1828–1914, British chemist, electrical engineer, and inventor.
  • 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.
  • 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.
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