tier

/tˈiɹ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

noun

1. a relative position or degree of value in a graded group
   “lumber of the highest grade”
2. any one of two or more competitors who tie one another
3. a worker who ties something
4. something that is used for tying
   “the sail is fastened to the yard with tiers”
5. one of two or more layers one atop another
   “tier upon tier of huge casks”

Synonyms for tier

• grade
• level
• tier up

Words that rhyme with tier

• here
• ear
• hear
• seer
• bier
• buccaneer
• weir
• endear
• ionosphere
• musketeer
• overhear
• puppeteer
• rehear
• baehr
• casimir
• comandeer
• keir
• keneer
• manteer
• mishear
• multiyear
• saffir
• sampere
• speare
• teare