Rhymes with orangutan
o·rang·u·tan
O o Two-syllable rhymes
- mountain — heap of sth
Three-syllable rhymes
- amazon — In Greek mythology, the Amazons were a tribe of women who were very good at fighting.
- antiphon — a short passage, usually from the Bible, recited or sung as a response after certain parts of a liturgical service
- astrakhan — Astrakhan is black or grey curly fur from the skins of lambs. It is used for making coats and hats.
- avalon — an island paradise in the western seas: in Arthurian legend it is where King Arthur was taken after he was mortally wounded
- babylon — the chief city of ancient Mesopotamia: first settled around 3000 bc
- magnetron — a two-element vacuum tube in which the flow of electrons is under the influence of an external magnetic field, used to generate extremely short radio waves.
Four-or-more syllable rhymes
- afghanistan — a republic in central Asia: became independent in 1919; occupied by Soviet troops, 1979–89; controlled by mujaheddin forces from 1992 until 1996 when Taliban forces seized power; in the US-led 'war on terror' (2001) the Taliban were overthrown although their insurgency continues; generally arid and mountainous, with the Hindu Kush range rising over 7500 m (25 000 ft) and fertile valleys of the Amu Darya, Helmand, and Kabul Rivers. Official languages: Pashto and Dari (Persian), Tajik also widely spoken. Religion: Muslim. Currency: afghani. Capital: Kabul. Pop: 31 108 077 (2013 est). Area: 657 500 sq km (250 000 sq miles)
- alligator — An alligator is a large reptile with short legs, a long tail and very powerful jaws.
- gargantuan — gigantic; enormous; colossal: a gargantuan task.