castor

/kˈæstɚ/ · 2 syllables

Meaning

noun

1. a multiple star with 6 components; second brightest in Gemini; close to Pollux
2. a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
3. a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable
4. a hat made with the fur of a beaver (or similar material)
5. type genus of the Castoridae: beavers

Synonyms for castor

• Alpha Geminorum
• caster
• beaver
• genus Castor

Words that rhyme with castor

• master
• plaster
• alabaster
• caster
• disaster
• schoolmaster
• aster
• broadcaster
• paster
• pastor
• blaster
• burgomaster
• faster
• forecaster
• grandmaster
• headmaster
• newscaster
• oleaster
• pilaster
• postmaster
• quartermaster
• raster
• ringmaster
• scoutmaster
• sportscaster
• taskmaster
• toastmaster
• webmaster
• buckmaster
• burgmaster