Rhyming Words Word Search
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Words to find: CAKE, LAKE, SNAKE, MOON, SPOON, NOON, BEAR, CHAIR, PEAR, BOAT, COAT, GOAT.
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Rhyming Words word list, defined
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- CAKE /keɪk/ · noun
- A sweet baked food made from flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients such as butter or flavouring, typically round, layered, and frosted. More broadly, a flat, compressed block of a soft substance. Related: gateau, torte, pastry, dessert.
- LAKE /leɪk/ · noun
- A large area of water surrounded by land. A lake is typically freshwater, although some lakes may be salty. Related: body of water, loch, tarn, mere.
- SNAKE /sneɪk/ · noun and verb
- A snake is a long, slender, limbless reptile with a flexible body and, in most species, a forked tongue. As a verb, “snake” means to move in a winding or twisting path, and informally it can also mean to behave deceitfully. Related: serpent, viper, python, boa.
- MOON /muːn/ · noun; verb
- The Moon, the natural satellite that orbits Earth; more generally, a natural satellite orbiting a planet. As a verb, “moon” means to expose one’s buttocks, usually as a joke or act of defiance. Related: satellite, natural satellite, celestial body, lunar body.
- SPOON /spuːn/ · noun and verb
- A spoon is a utensil with a shallow or rounded bowl and a handle, used for eating, stirring, serving, or measuring food. As a verb, to spoon means to stir, mix, scoop, or serve with a spoon. Related: tablespoon, teaspoon, ladle, scoop.
- NOON /nuːn/ · noun
- Noon is the middle of the day, especially the period around twelve o’clock in the 24-hour clock. It is the conventional name for 12:00 p.m. Related: midday, twelve o'clock, noonday.
- BEAR /bɛər/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a bear is a large, heavy mammal with thick fur and a short tail, of the family Ursidae. As a verb, to bear means to carry, support, or endure something. Related: endure, tolerate, withstand, carry.
- CHAIR /tʃɛə(r)/ · noun
- A separate seat for one person, typically with a back and four legs. Also, the person presiding over a meeting or organization, or the position of such a person. Related: seat, stool, bench.
- PEAR /pɛər/ (British); /pɛr/ (US) · noun
- A typically sweet, fleshy fruit with a juicy interior and a central core, often containing small seeds. The word can also refer to the deciduous tree that bears this fruit.
- BOAT /boʊt/ · noun (also verb)
- A boat is a small to mid-sized vessel that travels on water, typically one propelled by oars, sail, or an engine and small enough to be carried on a larger ship. As a verb, it means to travel in or transport by such a vessel. Related: vessel, craft, ship, yacht.
- COAT /kəʊt/ (British), /koʊt/ (US) · noun, verb
- A coat is a garment worn on the upper body, typically sleeved and fastening down the front, or the fur or wool covering of an animal. As a verb, it means to cover something with a thin layer of a substance. Related: jacket, overcoat, cloak, wrapper.
- GOAT /ɡəʊt/ · noun and verb
- As a noun, a goat is a horned, domesticated ruminant mammal with a short coat, beard, and cloven hooves. By extension, the word can refer to a person who is blamed for others' faults, or informally to someone regarded as contemptible or incompetent. Related: caprine, kid, scapegoat, patsy.
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