Rhymes with climb
climb
C c One-syllable rhymes
- chime — When a bell or a clock chimes, it makes ringing sounds.
- crime — A crime is an illegal action or activity for which a person can be punished by law.
- dime — a cupronickel-clad coin of the U.S. and Canada, the 10th part of a dollar, equal to 10 cents.
- grime — dirt, soot, or other filthy matter, especially adhering to or embedded in a surface.
- lime — limelight.
- mime — the art or technique of portraying a character, mood, idea, or narration by gestures and bodily movements; pantomime.
- prime — of the first importance; demanding the fullest consideration: a prime requisite.
- rhyme — identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
- slime — thin, glutinous mud.
- thyme — any of numerous plants belonging to the genus Thymus, of the mint family, including the common garden herb T. vulgaris, a low subshrub having narrow, aromatic leaves used for seasoning.
- time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
Two-syllable rhymes
- big time — You can use big time to refer to the highest level of an activity or sport where you can achieve the greatest amount of success or importance. If you describe a person as big time, you mean they are successful and important.
- burnt lime — calcium oxide; quicklime
- buy time — gain time (sense 2) (at , time)
- hard time — a period of difficulties or hardship.
- head rhyme — beginning rhyme.
- high time — the appropriate time or past the appropriate time: It's high time he got out of bed.
- in time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- key lime — a yellow lime with a bitter rather than sour taste.
- mean time — time measured by the hour angle of the mean sun.
- on time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- part-time — employed to work, used, expected to function, etc., less than the usual or full time: a part-time clerk.
- prime time — the hours, generally between 8 and 11 p.m., usually having the largest audience of the day.
- quick time — Military. a rate of marching in which 120 paces, each of 30 inches (76.2 cm), are taken in a minute.
- sublime — elevated or lofty in thought, language, etc.: Paradise Lost is sublime poetry.
- war crime — Usually, war crimes. crimes committed against an enemy, prisoners of war, or subjects in wartime that violate international agreements or, as in the case of genocide, are offenses against humanity.
- wild thyme — mother-of-thyme.
Three-syllable rhymes
- access time — Access time is the time that is needed to get information that is stored in a computer.
- all the time — If something happens or is done all the time, it happens or is done continually.
- anticrime — preventing or fighting crime
- at a time — You say at a time after an amount to say how many things or how much of something is involved in one action, place, or group.
- at one time — If you say that something was the case at one time, you mean that it was the case during a particular period in the past.
- basil thyme — a plant, Acinos thymoides, of the mint family, having egg-shaped leaves and purplish flowers.
- bering time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
- caustic lime — lime1 (def 1).
- central time — standard time or daylight saving time in the time zone which includes the central states of the U.S.
- common time — a time signature indicating four crotchet beats to the bar; four-four time
- eastern time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
- greenwich time — the time as measured on the prime meridian running through Greenwich, England: used in England and as a standard of calculation elsewhere.
- in good time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- in no time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- just in time — Business. noting or pertaining to a method of inventory control that keeps inventories low by scheduling needed goods and equipment to arrive a short time before a production run begins. Abbreviation: JIT.
- local time — the time based on the meridian through a specific place, as a city, in contrast to that of the time zone within which the place is located; the time in a specific place as compared to that of another place to the east or west.
- reaction time — the interval between stimulation and response.
- response time — Psychology. the time consumed in making a response.
- running time — Movies. the length or duration, usually expressed in minutes, of a feature film: The running time of the average film is 90–100 minutes.
- soda lime — a mixture of sodium hydroxide and calcium hydroxide.
- standard time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
- travel time — time spent traveling for a job, as from home to work or in the course of business.
- vowel rhyme — Prosody. assonance (def 2).
- yukon time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- ahead of time — If you do something ahead of time, you do it before a particular event or before you need to, in order to be well prepared.
- atlantic time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
- at the same time — If two or more things exist, happen, or are true at the same time, they exist, happen, or are true together although they seem to contradict each other.
- beginning rhyme — the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words; alliteration, as in The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew.
- chloride of lime — a white powder with the approximate formula CaOCl2, obtained by treating slaked lime with chlorine and used for disinfecting and bleaching
- from time to time — the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- geologic time — the succession of eras, periods, and epochs as considered in historical geology.
- greenwich mean time — the time as measured on the prime meridian running through Greenwich, England: used in England and as a standard of calculation elsewhere.
- hydrated lime — a soft, white, crystalline, very slightly water-soluble powder, Ca(OH) 2 , obtained by the action of water on lime: used chiefly in mortars, plasters, and cements.
- initial rhyme — beginning rhyme.
- internal rhyme — a rhyme created by two or more words in the same line of verse.
- mean solar time — time measured by the hour angle of the mean sun.
- nursery rhyme — a short, simple poem or song for very young children, as Hickory Dickory Dock.
- pacific time — the civil time officially adopted for a country or region, usually the civil time of some specific meridian lying within the region. The standard time zones in the U.S. (Atlantic time, Eastern time, Central time, Mountain time, Pacific time, Yukon time, Alaska-Hawaii time, and Bering time) use the civil times of the 60th, 75th, 90th, 105th, 120th, 135th, 150th, and 165th meridians respectively, the difference of time between one zone and the next being exactly one hour.
- turnaround time — the total time taken between the submission of a program for execution and the return of the complete output to the customer
- victimless crime — a legal offense, as prostitution or gambling, to which all participating parties have consented.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- central standard time — one of the standard times used in North America, based on the local time of the 90° meridian, six hours behind Greenwich Mean Time
- eastern standard time — See under standard time.
- in the nick of time — a small notch, groove, chip, or the like, cut into or existing in something.
- relaxation time — the time that it takes for an exponentially decaying quantity, as radioactive particles or transient electrical currents, to decrease to 36.8 percent of its initial value.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- pacific standard time — See under standard time.