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Words that Rhyme with foul

1 Syllable Words

coull, cowl, crowl, crowle, fowl, growl, houle, howl, jowl, moul, owl, prowl, raul, scowl, soule, sproul, sprowl, towel, towle

2 Syllable Words

afoul, peafowl

3 Syllable Words

waterfowl

Definitions of foul

n. A bird.

superl. Covered with, or containing, extraneous matter which is injurious, noxious, offensive, or obstructive; filthy; dirty; not clean; polluted; nasty; defiled; as, a foul cloth; foul hands; a foul chimney; foul air; a ship's bottom is foul when overgrown with barnacles; a gun becomes foul from repeated firing; a well is foul with polluted water.

superl. Scurrilous; obscene or profane; abusive; as, foul words; foul language.

superl. Hateful; detestable; shameful; odious; wretched.

superl. Loathsome; disgusting; as, a foul disease.

superl. Ugly; homely; poor.

superl. Not favorable; unpropitious; not fair or advantageous; as, a foul wind; a foul road; cloudy or rainy; stormy; not fair; -- said of the weather, sky, etc.

superl. Not conformed to the established rules and customs of a game, conflict, test, etc.; unfair; dishonest; dishonorable; cheating; as, foul play.

superl. Having freedom of motion interfered with by collision or entanglement; entangled; -- opposed to clear; as, a rope or cable may get foul while paying it out.

v. t. To make filthy; to defile; to daub; to dirty; to soil; as, to foul the face or hands with mire.

v. t. To incrust (the bore of a gun) with burnt powder in the process of firing.

v. t. To cover (a ship's bottom) with anything that impered its sailing; as, a bottom fouled with barnacles.

v. t. To entangle, so as to impede motion; as, to foul a rope or cable in paying it out; to come into collision with; as, one boat fouled the other in a race.

v. i. To become clogged with burnt powder in the process of firing, as a gun.

v. i. To become entagled, as ropes; to come into collision with something; as, the two boats fouled.

n. An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race.

n. See Foul ball, under Foul, a.

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