Rhymes with eclipse
e·clipse
E e One-syllable rhymes
- chips — CHIPS is a system for transferring funds that makes large value payments in US dollars between major banks.
- clips — C Language Integrated Production System
- cripps — Sir (Richard) Stafford. 1889–1952, British Labour statesman; Chancellor of the Exchequer (1947–50)
- crips — Plural form of crip.
- dips — Plural form of dip.
- drips — Plural form of drip.
- mips — 1. (unit, benchmark) Million instructions per second. The unit commonly used to give the rate at which a processor executes instructions. Often rendered by hackers as "Meaningless Indication of Processor Speed" or in other unflattering ways. This expresses a nearly universal attitude about the value of most benchmark claims, said attitude being one of the great cultural divides between hackers and marketroids. The etymologically incorrect singular "1 MIP" is sometimes heard. See also KIPS and GIPS. 2. VAX MIPS. 3. (processor) Microprocessor without Interlocked Pipeline Stages. 4. (company) MIPS Technologies, Inc.
- nips — to squeeze or compress tightly between two surfaces or points; pinch; bite.
- quips — a clever or witty remark or comment.
- scripps — Edward Wyllis [wil-is] /ˈwɪl ɪs/ (Show IPA), 1854–1926, U.S. newspaper publisher.
- scripts — the letters or characters used in writing by hand; handwriting, especially cursive writing.
- sips — to drink (a liquid) a little at a time; take small tastes of: He sipped the hot tea noisily.
- snips — to cut with a small, quick stroke, or a succession of such strokes, with scissors or the like.
- thrips — any of several minute insects of the order Thysanoptera, that have long, narrow wings fringed with hairs and that infest and feed on a wide variety of weeds and crop plants.
- whips — to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
Three-syllable rhymes
- fish and chips — fried fish fillets and French fries.