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Words that rhyme with -ree

List of words that end with a "ree "

Qis forQuarry

A quarry is a large hole in the ground where rock is cut from to use for other purposes. Stone for making buildings from was taken from quarries before bricks were in widespread use.

Ris forReferee

A referee is a person who makes sure the players follow the rules at games such as football and basketball.

Ris forRetiree

A retiree is a person who has finished working. The average age of retirement in the US is 65.

Ris forRockery

A rockery is a type of garden that has a lot of rocks in it as a feature. Rockeries are often built on a slope in a sunny area. Rockery plants are typically small, sun-loving drought tolerant plants like thyme and gazanias.

Sis forSari

A sari is a long strip of brightly-colored cloth that is worn wrapped around the body. Saris are most commonly worn by women in India.

Sis forScree

A scree is a patch of loose stones or other debris on the side of a hill or mountain.
A secretary is someone who handles a lot of paperwork in an office. They will take notes at meetings, take dictations, type up letters and file papers.

Sis forSentry

A sentry is someone who stands guard over something, to protect it. The sentry in this picture is guarding the entry to the Tower of London, which contains the Queen's jewels.

Sis forSlippery

Something is slippery if it very hard to get a hold of, or you can't stick to it. A slippery surface is one your shoes or feet don't grip onto, so you fall over when you are walking on them. Slippery things are usually very smooth and are often wet and slimey. Some things that are slippery are ice, wet roads, banana peels, and rocks at the beach at low tide that have algae growing on them. The opposite of slippery is sticky.

Sis forSurgery

Surgery is a means of making people better by cutting into them and fixing what is wrong with them inside. Someone who performs surgery is a surgeon.
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