Rhymes with kowtow

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Two-syllable rhymes

marceau — Marcel [mahr-sel;; French mar-sel] /mɑrˈsɛl;; French marˈsɛl/ (Show IPA), 1923–2007, French actor and mime.
margaux — a red wine produced in the region around the village of Margaux near Bordeaux
meow — the characteristic sound a cat makes.
michaux — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), 1899–1984, French poet and painter, born in Belgium.
milch cow — milk cow.
milk cow — a cow that is raised for its milk rather than for beef.
miro — Gabriel [gah-vree-el] /ˌgɑ vriˈɛl/ (Show IPA), 1879–1930, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and essayist.
monroe — Harriet, 1861?–1936, U.S. editor and poet.
moreau — Gustave [gys-tav] /güsˈtav/ (Show IPA), 1826–98, French painter.
munro — Alice (Laidlaw) [leyd-law] /ˈleɪdˌlɔ/ (Show IPA), born 1931, Canadian short-story writer.
nouveau — newly or recently created, developed, or come to prominence: The sudden success of the firm created several nouveau millionaires.
or so — You use or so when you are giving an approximate amount.
outgrow — to grow too large for: to outgrow one's clothes.
pernod — an aniseed-flavoured apéritif from France
plateau — a land area having a relatively level surface considerably raised above adjoining land on at least one side, and often cut by deep canyons.
renault — Louis [loo-ee;; French lwee] /ˈlu i;; French lwi/ (Show IPA), 1843–1918, French jurist: Nobel Peace Prize 1907.
rondeau — Prosody. a short poem of fixed form, consisting of 13 or 10 lines on two rhymes and having the opening words or phrase used in two places as an unrhymed refrain.
rope tow — ski tow.
rouleau — a roll or strip of something, as trimming on a hat brim.
rousseau — Henri [ahn-ree] /ɑ̃ˈri/ (Show IPA), ("Le Douanier") 1844–1910, French painter.
sacred cow — an individual, organization, institution, etc., considered to be exempt from criticism or questioning.
sea cow — any sirenian, as the manatee or dugong.
skid row — an area of cheap barrooms and run-down hotels, frequented by alcoholics and vagrants.
ski tow — Also called rope tow. a type of ski lift in which skiers are hauled up a slope while grasping a looped, endless rope driven by a motor.
soft roe — milt (def 2).
so-so — Also, soso. indifferent; neither very good nor very bad.
sound bow — that part of a bell against which the tongue strikes.
tableau — a picture, as of a scene.
tableaux — a picture, as of a scene.
talk show — a radio or television show in which a host interviews or chats with guests, especially celebrity guests.
tao — (in philosophical Taoism) that in virtue of which all things happen or exist.
tarot — any of a set of 22 playing cards bearing allegorical representations, used for fortunetelling and as trump cards in tarok.
thoreau — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.
trudeau — Pierre Elliott [pee-air] /piˈɛər/ (Show IPA), 1919–2000, Canadian political leader: prime minister 1968–79 and 1980–84.
truffaut — François [fran-swah;; French frahn-swa] /frænˈswɑ;; French frɑ̃ˈswa/ (Show IPA), 1932–84, French film director.
turbot — a European flatfish, Psetta maxima, having a diamond-shaped body: valued as a food fish.
uno — United Nations Organization
van gogh — Vincent [vin-suh nt;; Dutch vin-sent] /ˈvɪn sənt;; Dutch vɪnˈsɛnt/ (Show IPA), 1853–90, Dutch painter.
yao — Wade-Giles, Pinyin. a legendary emperor of China who, with his successor (Shun) was a paragon of good government.
you know — filler
aglow — If something is aglow, it is shining and bright with a soft, warm light.
ago — You use ago when you are referring to past time. For example, if something happened one year ago, it is one year since it happened. If it happened a long time ago, it is a long time since it happened.
allow — If someone is allowed to do something, it is all right for them to do it and they will not get into trouble.
although — You use although to introduce a subordinate clause which contains a statement which contrasts with the statement in the main clause.
and how — in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen?
ant cow — an insect, esp an aphid, that excretes a sweet honey-like substance that is collected and eaten by ants
arnaud — Yvonne. 1892–1958, French actress, who was well-known on the London stage and in British films. A theatre in Guildford is named after her
aue — an exclamation of pain, distress, or astonishment
avow — If you avow something, you admit it or declare it.
bao — an African board game usually played by moving pebbles along two rows of holes.
below — If something is below something else, it is in a lower position.
bestow — To bestow something on someone means to give or present it to them.
big toe — Your big toe is the largest toe on your foot.
bio — a biography, often a very brief one
boileau — Nicolas (nikɔlɑ). full name Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux. 1636–1711, French poet and critic; author of satires, epistles, and L'Art poétique (1674), in which he laid down the basic principles of French classical literature
bordeaux — a port in SW France, on the River Garonne: a major centre of the wine trade. Pop: 235 878 (2006)
cash cow — In business, a cash cow is a product or investment that steadily continues to be profitable.
chateau — A château is a large country house or castle in France.
chateaux — (in France) a castle or fortress.
ciao — Some people say 'Ciao' as an informal way of saying goodbye to someone who they expect to see again soon.
corn snow — granular snow formed by alternate freezing and thawing
cousteau — Jacques Yves (ʒɑk iv). 1910–97, French underwater explorer
defoe — Daniel. ?1660–1731, English novelist, journalist, spymaster, and pamphleteer, noted particularly for his novel Robinson Crusoe (1719). His other novels include Moll Flanders (1722) and A Journal of the Plague Year (1722)
dog show — a competitive event in which dogs are exhibited and judged by an established standard or set of ideals prescribed for each breed.
drapeau — Jean [zhahn] /ʒɑ̃/ (Show IPA), 1916–1999, Canadian lawyer and politician: mayor of Montreal 1954–57 and 1960–86.
dumb show — a part of a dramatic representation given in pantomime, common in early English drama.
dunno — (I) do not know.
dutch hoe — a type of hoe in which the head consists of a two-edged cross-blade attached to two prongs or of a single pressing of this shape
eeo — equal employment opportunity
endow — Give or bequeath an income or property to (a person or institution).
escrow — A bond, deed, or other document kept in the custody of a third party, taking effect only when a specified condition has been fulfilled.
fao — For the Attention Of. Used on an address or label, specifies an individual to whom the document should be delivered, usually put on when the address is of an organisation.
floor show — a nightclub entertainment typically consisting of a series of singing, dancing, and often comedy acts.
forego — forgo.
forgo — to abstain or refrain from; do without.
free throw — foul shot.
game show — a television or radio program in which contestants answer questions or play games of skill or chance in order to win money or other prizes.
garneau — François Xavier [French frahn-swa gza-vyey] /French frɑ̃ˈswa gzaˈvyeɪ/ (Show IPA), 1809–66, Canadian historian.
gateau — a cake, especially a very light sponge cake with a rich icing or filling.
giraud — Henri Honoré [ahn ree aw-naw-rey] /ɑ̃ ˈri ɔ nɔˈreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1879–1949, French general.
great toe — big toe.
hao — an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Vietnam, the tenth part of a dong.
hello — hello, world
hwang ho — Older Spelling. Huang He.
ice floe — a large flat mass of floating ice.
ice show — entertainment in which a company of ice skaters exhibit their skills to musical accompaniment.
imo — IMHO
joe blow — an average citizen; man in the street.
john doe — an anonymous, average man.
just now — a moment ago
just so — guided by truth, reason, justice, and fairness: We hope to be just in our understanding of such difficult situations.
kayo — a knockout in boxing.
ko — a knockout in boxing.
lao — a member of a people of Laos and northern Thailand.
let go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
liao — a river in NE China, flowing from Inner Mongolia to the Gulf of Liaodong. 900 miles (1448 km) long.
lie low — situated, placed, or occurring not far above the ground, floor, or base: a low shelf.
little joe — a cast of four in craps.
little toe — the fifth, outermost, and smallest digit of the foot.
macau — Macao.
mao — The ma'oma'o, Gymnomyza samoensis, a large passerine bird native to Samoa.

Three-syllable rhymes

apropos — Something which is apropos, or apropos of, a subject or event, is connected with it or relevant to it.
bilbao — a port in N Spain, on the Bay of Biscay: the largest city in the Basque Provinces: famous since medieval times for the production of iron and steel goods: modern buildings include the Guggenheim Art Museum (1997). Pop: 353 567 (2003 est)
carrion crow — a common predatory and scavenging European crow, Corvus corone, similar to the rook but having a pure black bill
cointreau — a colourless liqueur with orange flavouring
davao — a port in the S Philippines, in SE Mindanao. Pop: 1 326 000 (2005 est)
disallow — to refuse to allow; reject; veto: to disallow a claim for compensation.
disavow — to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate: He disavowed the remark that had been attributed to him.
hammer throw — a field event in which the hammer is thrown for distance.
here and now — in this place; in this spot or locality (opposed to there): Put the pen here.
holy joe — a chaplain, especially in the U.S. armed forces.
long ago — of or relating to the distant past or to remote events; ancient: long-ago exploits remembered only in folk tales.
macao — a Portuguese overseas territory in S China, in the delta of the Zhu Jiang River and including two small adjacent islands. 6 sq. mi. (16 sq. km).
minstrel show — a once popular type of stage show featuring comic dialogue, song, and dance in highly conventionalized patterns, performed by a troupe of actors traditionally comprising two end men, a chorus in blackface, and an interlocutor. Developed in the U.S. in the 19th century, this entertainment portrayed negative racial stereotypes and declined in popularity in the 20th century.
overflow — to flow or run over, as rivers or water: After the thaw, the river overflows and causes great damage.
picture show — motion picture.
puppet show — an entertainment, as a play or musical revue, in which the performers are puppets.
qingdao — Tsingtao.
quid pro quo — something that is given or taken in return for something else.
sloppy joe — greasy spoon.
status quo — the existing state or condition.
streamline flow — the flow of a fluid past an object such that the velocity at any fixed point in the fluid is constant or varies in a regular manner.
taekwondo — a Korean martial art, a particularly aggressive form of karate, that utilizes punches, jabs, chops, blocking and choking moves, and especially powerful, leaping kicks.
take a bow — to bend the knee or body or incline the head, as in reverence, submission, salutation, recognition, or acknowledgment.
tallyho — Chiefly British. a mail coach or a four-in-hand pleasure coach.
to and fro — back-and-forth: to-and-fro motion.
undergo — to be subjected to; experience; pass through: to undergo surgery.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

laminar flow — the flow of a viscous fluid in which particles of the fluid move in parallel layers, each of which has a constant velocity but is in motion relative to its neighboring layers.
mindanao — the second largest island of the Philippines, in the S part of the group. 36,537 sq. mi. (94,631 sq. km).
turbulent flow — the flow of a fluid past an object such that the velocity at any fixed point in the fluid varies irregularly.

Four-or-more syllable rhymes

henry david thoreau — Henry David, 1817–62, U.S. naturalist and author.

One-syllable rhymes

au — Australia
aux — auxiliary
beau — A woman's beau is her boyfriend or lover.
beaux — beau
blow — When a wind or breeze blows, the air moves.
bo — body odor
bough — A bough is a large branch of a tree.
bow — When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
bro — Some men use bro as a friendly way of addressing other men when they are talking to them.
brough — broch.
brow — Your brow is your forehead.
chow — Food can be referred to as chow.
cloe — a female given name, form of Chloe.
clough — a gorge or narrow ravine
co — (slang) company.
co. — Co. is used as an abbreviation for company when it is part of the name of an organization.
coe — Sebastian, Baron. born 1956, English middle-distance runner and sports administrator: won the 1500 metres at the 1980 and 1984 Olympics; chairman of the London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games of 2012
cow — A cow is a large female animal that is kept on farms for its milk. People sometimes refer to male and female animals of this species as cows.
cro — cathode-ray oscilloscope
crow — A crow is a large black bird which makes a loud, harsh noise.
crowe — Russell. born 1964, Australian film actor, born in New Zealand. His films include LA Confidential (1997), Gladiator (2000), for which he won an Oscar, A Beautiful Mind (2001), Master and Commander (2003), and American Gangster (2007)
dau — daughter
doe — the female of the deer, antelope, goat, rabbit, and certain other animals.
doh — Expresses surprise and consternation at a stupid mistake made by oneself, or another person.
dough — flour or meal combined with water, milk, etc., in a mass for baking into bread, cake, etc.; paste of bread.
dow — to be able.
eau — Uganda (international car registration)
flo — a female given name, form of Florence.
floe — Also called ice floe. a sheet of floating ice, chiefly on the surface of the sea, smaller than an ice field.
flow — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
foe — a person who feels enmity, hatred, or malice toward another; enemy: a bitter foe.
frau — a married woman; a wife.
fro — Obsolete. from; back.
gau — (Tibetan Buddhism) A prayer box or small container worn as jewelry/jewellery and containing an amulet or similar item.
glow — a light emitted by or as if by a substance heated to luminosity; incandescence.
go — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
goe — Archaic spelling of go.
gogh — Vincent van [vin-suh nt van;; Dutch vin-sent vahn] /ˈvɪn sənt væn;; Dutch vɪnˈsɛnt vɑn/ (Show IPA), van Gogh, Vincent.
gro — (US, slang) Disgusting, unpleasant; gross.
grow — to increase by natural development, as any living organism or part by assimilation of nutriment; increase in size or substance.
growe — Archaic spelling of grow.
ho — handover
hoe — Richard, 1812–86, U.S. inventor and manufacturer of printing-press equipment.
how — in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen?
howe — E(dgar) W(atson) 1853–1937, U.S. novelist and editor.
jo — beloved one; darling; sweetheart.
joe — E(dward) Franklin, 1894–1962, U.S. sociologist.
know — to perceive or understand as fact or truth; to apprehend clearly and with certainty: I know the situation fully.
krogh — (Schack) Auguste (Steenberg) [shahk ou-goo st steen-barg] /ˈʃɑk ˈaʊ gʊst ˈstin bærg/ (Show IPA), 1874–1949, Danish physiologist: Nobel Prize in Medicine 1920.
lo — an informal, simplified spelling of low1 , used especially in labeling or advertising commercial products: lo calorie.
loew — Marcus, 1870–1927, U.S. movie theater and studio executive.
loewe — Frederick, 1904–88, U.S. composer, born in Austria.
lough — a lake.
low — to utter by or as by lowing.
lowe — to burn; blaze.
luo — a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.
mo — moment (def 1).
moe — a male given name, form of Morris or Moses.
mow — Chiefly Northern and North Midland U.S. to store (hay) in a barn.
nau — (networking) 1. Network Addressable Unit. 2. Network Access Unit.
ngo — 1901–1963, South Vietnamese statesman: president of the Republic of South Vietnam 1956–63.
no — classic drama of Japan, developed chiefly in the 14th century, employing verse, prose, choral song, and dance in highly conventionalized formal and thematic patterns derived from religious sources and folk myths.
noe — Noah (def 1).
noh — classic drama of Japan, developed chiefly in the 14th century, employing verse, prose, choral song, and dance in highly conventionalized formal and thematic patterns derived from religious sources and folk myths.
now — at the present time or moment: You are now using a dictionary.
o — the fifteenth letter of the English alphabet, a vowel.
oh — the exclamation “oh.”.
ow — response to sudden pain
owe — to be under obligation to pay or repay: to owe money to the bank; to owe the bank interest on a mortgage.
plough — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
plow — an agricultural implement used for cutting, lifting, turning over, and partly pulverizing soil.
po — a chamber pot.
poe — PowerOpen Environment
poh — to reject contemptuously
pow — the head; poll.
pro — in favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
prow — the forepart of a ship or boat; bow.
quo — quoth.
rau — Santha Rama [san-thuh rah-muh] /ˈsæn θə ˈrɑ mə/ (Show IPA), 1923–2009, Indian writer and astrologer.
rho — the 17th letter of the Greek alphabet (P, ρ).
ro — (networking) The country code for Romania.
roe — the mass of eggs, or spawn, within the ovarian membrane of the female fish.
row — record
rowe — Nicholas, 1674–1718, British poet and dramatist, poet laureate 1715–18.
scow — any of various vessels having a flat-bottomed rectangular hull with sloping ends, built in various sizes with or without means of propulsion, as barges, punts, rowboats, or sailboats.
sew — to ground (a vessel) at low tide (sometimes fol by up).
show — to cause or allow to be seen; exhibit; display.
sloe — the small, sour, blackish fruit of the blackthorn, Prunus spinosa, of the rose family.
slow — moving or proceeding with little or less than usual speed or velocity: a slow train.
snow — Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905–80, English novelist and scientist.
so — in the way or manner indicated, described, or implied: Do it so.
sow — to scatter (seed) over land, earth, etc., for growth; plant.
stow — Nautical. to put (cargo, provisions, etc.) in the places intended for them. to put (sails, spars, gear, etc.) in the proper place or condition when not in use.
stowe — Harriet (Elizabeth) Beecher, 1811–96, U.S. abolitionist and novelist.
strow — strew.
thou — to address as “thou.”.
though — for all that; however.
throw — to propel or cast in any way, especially to project or propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion or straightening of the arm and wrist: to throw a ball.
toe — Hector ("Toe") 1912–1995, Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
tow — to pull or haul (a car, barge, trailer, etc.) by a rope, chain, or other device: The car was towed to the service station.
trow — think
tso — Time Sharing Option
vo — Verbal Order
vow — a solemn promise, pledge, or personal commitment: marriage vows; a vow of secrecy.
whoa — Used as a command to a horse to make it stop or slow down.
wo — WebObjects
woe — grievous distress, affliction, or trouble: His woe was almost beyond description.
wow — to gain an enthusiastic response from; thrill.
yo — Used to greet someone, attract their attention, or express excitement.
yow — Used to express pain or shock.

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