Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Hector

100 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Hector"

50 words

These words rhyme exactly with "hector" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
specter2nounA ghostly apparition, a phantom. [from 17th c.]
spectre2nounBritish standard spelling of specter.
protector3nounSomeone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
sector2nounA section.
rector2nounA headmaster or headmistress in various educational institutions, e.g., a university.
vector2noun(mathematics, physics) A directed quantity, one with both magnitude and direction; the signed difference between two points.
nectar2noun(botany) The sweet liquid secreted by flowers to attract pollinating insects and birds.
director3nounOne who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).
defector3nounOne who defects.
prospector3nounA person who explores or prospects an area in search of mineral deposits, such as gold.
inspector3nounA person employed to inspect something.
lector2noun(religion) A lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church service.
injector3nounAny of various devices that are used to inject something, as:
connector3noun(chiefly electrical engineering) A device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary.
collector2nounA person who or thing that collects, or which creates or manages a collection.
business sector4In economics, the business sector or corporate sector - sometimes popularly called simply "business" - is "the part of the economy made up by companies".
reflector3nounSomething which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.
projector3nounAn optical device that projects a beam of light, especially one used to project an image (or moving images) onto a screen.
conscientious objector7nounSomeone who refuses to perform military service (for example to fight in an armed conflict, or be compulsorily drafted in a time of peace) because of religious or moral principles.
objector3nounA person who objects to something.
erector3nounA person who, or a device which erects.
ticket collector5nounA person who checks that passengers on a train etc have a valid ticket, and marks or clips it so that it cannot be used again.
detector3nounA device capable of registering a specific substance or physical phenomenon, and that optionally sounds an alarm or triggers a warning.
lie detector4noun(informal) A device designed to detect or indicate when a person is lying by measuring and recording several physiological variables.
radius vector5noun(geometry) Of a point, a vector going from the origin to that point; equivalently, the transpose of the point.
overhead projector6nounA projector that projects an image over the heads of the viewers onto a screen in front of them.
funeral director6nounAn undertaker; one who arranges funerals.
managing director6nounThe chief executive of a limited company.
surge protector4nounAn appliance designed to protect electrical devices from voltage spikes by limiting the voltage supplied to an electric device by either blocking or by shorting to ground any unwanted voltages above a safe threshold.
art director4nounA person who supervises and unifies the vision of an artistic production, including its visual appearance and psychological appeal to a target audience.
executive director7commonly the title of the chief executive officer of a non-profit organization, government agency or international organization.
stamp collector4nounA person who takes part in stamp collecting.
slide projector4nounA device that projects an enlarged image of a photographic slide onto a screen.
crystal detector5A crystal detector is an obsolete electronic component used in some early 20th century radio receivers that consists of a piece of crystalline mineral which rectifies the alternating current radio signal.
garbage collector5noun(programming) An algorithm, procedure or thread dedicated to garbage collection: reclaiming resources which are no longer in use.
tax collector4nounOne who has the responsibility for collecting taxes.
connecter3nounAlternative form of connector. [One who connects; a networker.]
music director5A music director, musical director or director of music is the person responsible for the musical aspects of a performance, production, or organization.
refuse collector5nounA garbage man or garbage woman
movie projector5nounSynonym of film projector.
chest protector4nounprotective garment consisting of a pad worn in baseball by catchers and by football players
film projector4nounAn opto-mechanical device for displaying motion pictures by projecting them on a projection screen (Movie projector for projection of moving images from film).
rent collector4nouna person who goes from house to house collecting rents for the owner
research director5nouna supervisor in a research center
security director7nounhead of a private security force working for a business or industry
throat protector4nounprotective garment worn by hockey goalkeeper and catcher in baseball
butterfly collector6nounan entomologist who specializes in the collection and study of butterflies and moths
fechter2noun
affect her3
checked her2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Hector"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
better2verbGreater or lesser (whichever is seen as more advantageous), in reference to value, distance, time, etc.
measure2nounA prescribed quantity or extent.
lecture2nounA spoken lesson or exposition, usually delivered to a group.
threadbare2Of cloth, clothing, furnishings, etc.: frayed and worn to an extent that the nap is damaged and the warp and weft threads show; shabby, worn-out.
shelter2noun(countable) Somewhere one can find protection.
pester2verb(transitive) To bother, harass, or annoy persistently.
pecker2nounSomeone who or something that pecks, striking or piercing in the manner of a bird's beak or bill, particularly:
chester2nounA placename.
weather2nounThe short term state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place, including the temperature, relative humidity, cloud cover, precipitation, wind, etc.
setter2nounAny of several long-haired breeds of hunting dog that set when they have scented game.
sceptre2nounAn ornamental staff held by a ruling monarch as a symbol of power.
letter2nounA symbol in an alphabet.
nestor2noun(Greek mythology) An old and wise king in Homer's Iliad.
heather2nounAn evergreen plant, Calluna vulgaris, with spiky leaves and small purple, pink, or white flowers.
checker2nounOne who or that which checks or verifies something.
smelter2nounA place where smelting is done.
gender2nounIdentification as a man, a woman, or something else, and association with a (social) role or set of behavioral and cultural traits, clothing, etc; a category to which a person belongs on this basis. (Compare gender role, gender identity.)
sweater2nounA knitted jacket or jersey, usually of thick wool, worn by athletes before or after exercise.
protester3nounOne who protests, either alone or in a public display of group feeling.
dexter2noun(archaic outside heraldry) Right; on the right-hand side. (In heraldry, specifically the bearer's right, which is the viewer's left.)
wrecker2noun(Australia) A person or company that dismantles old or wrecked vehicles or other items, to reclaim useful parts.
trifecta3noun(figurative) The attainment of three important achievements, qualities, etc.
helter2noun(Northern England, obsolete) Alternative spelling of halter (rope, cord, or similar thing that fastens around the neck). [A bitless headpiece of rope or straps, placed on the head of animals such as cattle or horses to lead or tie them.]
receptor3noun(biochemistry, medicine) A protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions.
trimester3nounOne of the terms of an academic year in those learning institutions that divide their teaching in three roughly equal terms, each about three months long. Compare semester.
polyester4nounA material or fabric made from polyester polymer
investor3nounA person who invests money in order to make a profit.
headgear2noun(uncountable) Anything worn on the head, such as a hat, hood, helmet, etc.
checkers2noun(board games, US, Canada, in the singular) A game for two players played on a chessboard; the players have 12 pieces each, and the object is to capture all the opponent’s pieces by jumping over them. Other European varieties have larger boards and more playing pieces.
interceptor4nounAnyone or anything that intercepts something else.
hectare2nounA unit of surface area (symbol ㏊) equal to 100 ares (that is, 10,000 square metres, one hundredth of a square kilometre, or approximately 2.5 acres), used for measuring the areas of geographical features such as land and bodies of water.
decker2noun(used in conjunction with a number) Something having a certain number of levels.
manchester3nounA major city and metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, in northwestern England.
wetter2nounA wetting agent or surfactant.
rester2nounOne who rests.
becker2noun(countable) A surname.
hecto2noun
hectored2verb(transitive) To dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer.
reflectors3nounSomething which reflects heat, light or sound, especially something having a reflecting surface.
hectors2noun(transitive) To dominate or intimidate in a blustering way; to bully, to domineer.
hektor2noun
bester2noun(UK, slang, archaic) A fraudulent bookmaker.
cheddar2nounCheddar cheese.
edgar2nounA male given name from Old English.
ester2noun(organic chemistry) A compound most often formed by the condensation of an alcohol and an acid, with elimination of water, which contains the functional group carbon-oxygen double bond (i.e., carbonyl) joined via carbon to another oxygen atom.
fester2verb(intransitive) To become septic; to become rotten.
fetter2noun(figurative) Anything that restricts or restrains.
heckler2nounOne who heckles; somebody who insults, makes fun of, or teases.
lester2nounA surname from Old English derived from the English place name Leicester.
recker2nounA surname.

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