1,000+ Rhymes For MINICOMPUTERS

• a machine for performing calculations automatically

• an expert at calculation (or at operating calculating machines)

• a small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time

• a mainframe computer that is one of the most powerful available at a given time

• a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment

• a mechanical device that compresses gasses

• an electronic device that reduces the dynamic range of an audio signal.

• a person given to excessive complaints and crying and whining

• someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country)

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

• (when gas was used for streetlights) a person who lights and extinguishes streetlights

• someone who supplies members or employees

• an official who enlists personnel for military service

• a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities

• a conductor made with semiconducting material

• the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)

• the somatic sensation of cold or heat

• a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another

• someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city

• a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping

• a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

• (used in the plural) underpants worn by women

• A toy gun, consisting of a tube through which peas or small objects are blown.

• Any small or ineffective gun.

• a mark to indicate a direction or relation

• an indicator as on a dial

• (computer science) indicator consisting of a movable spot of light (an icon) on a visual display; moving it allows the user to point to commands or screen positions

• a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game

• someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission

• a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture

• a person who pursues some plan or goal

• (usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise

• the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command

• (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff

• a scientist who devotes himself to doing research

• someone who investigates

• a police officer who investigates crimes

• A substance that has no resistance to conducting an electric current

• someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)

• an enthusiastic devotee of sports

• a power tool with a shaped cutter; used in carpentry for cutting grooves

• a worker who routes shipments for distribution and delivery

• (computer science) a device that forwards data packets between computer networks

• a motorboat resembling a motor scooter

• child's two-wheeled vehicle operated by foot

• a wheeled vehicle with small wheels and a low-powered gasoline engine geared to the rear wheel

• a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice

• large black diving duck of northern parts of the Northern Hemisphere

• a large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles

• a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)

• a gambler who throws dice in the game of craps

• (sports) a player who drives or kicks a ball at the goal (or a basketball player who shoots at the basket)

• a professional killer who uses a gun

• a man who courts a woman

• a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)

• be a tutor to someone; give individual instruction

• act as a guardian to someone

• (used in the plural) an outdoor grandstand without a roof; patrons are exposed to the sun as linens are when they are bleached

• informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

• underpants worn by men

• waves breaking on the shore

• the literary culture

• scholarly attainment

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

• a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts

• a person who dispenses

• a sorcerer or magician

• a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes

• (law) a tactic for delaying or obstructing legislation by making long speeches

• obstruct deliberately by delaying

• A law enforcement officer who specializes in disrupting organized crime.

• Very successful or profitable

• With great energy or speed; very well. (Frequently with go.)

• the force of workers available

• someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation

• a bend or curve, as in a stream or river

• an aimless amble on a winding course

• to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

• treat with excessive indulgence

• someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)

• an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs

• a power tool for smoothing or shaping wood

• (used only in combination) something weighing a given number of pounds

• a heavy tool of stone or iron (usually with a flat base and a handle) that is used to grind and mix material (as grain or drugs or pigments) against a slab of stone

• someone who responds

• a merchant who owns or manages a shop

• an electrical device that converts one form of energy into another