HyperDic: dowsing

English > 1 sense of the word dowsing:
NOUNcognitiondowsing, dowse, rhabdomancysearching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod
dowsing > pronunciation
Soundsdaw'sihng
Rhymesabducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng...
English > dowsing: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaningsearching for underground water or minerals by using a dowsing rod.
Synonymsdowse, rhabdomancy
Broaderdivination, foretelling, soothsaying, fortune tellingThe art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means
Spanishradiestesia
Verbsdowseuse a divining rod in search of underground water or metal

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