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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word petard.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
Near RhymesHere is a list of the words that nearly rhyme with the word petard.
2 syllable words

absurd

anchored

bayard

antlered

attired

armored

adroit

athwart

blizzard

billiard

belgrade

blackbird

brassard

awkward

bluebird

bollard

bolstered

bordered

buffered

buzzard

backward

byard

byword

ballade

catchword

chambered

chartered

colored

coloured

covered

cupboard

conferred

cloistered

collard

collared

crawford

cultured

cowherd

coward

concord

cornered

cutthroat

drunkard

downward

favored

featured

facade

flavored

gaillard

figured

fingered

flowered

foreword

forward

gizzard

izzard

hansard

hatred

hartford

hatreds

hayward

hazard

hired

hundred

homeward

honored

fevered

hydride

hydrates

haggard

izard

inward

injured

keyword

kingbird

jihad

labored

hydrate

laggard

layered

lanyard

leeward

landward

lizard

mallard

mannered

lollard

lowered

matured

mirrored

miniard

murdered

niggard

wizard

natured

neutered

nitride

one-third

northward

outward

onward

ordered

orchard

outwards

pampered

nitrates

password

oxford

pillared

placard

perjured

pictured

pollard

powdered

putrid

punctured

ramrod

nitrate

retired

retards

retort

retorts

reynard

rightward

reword

retreat

retreats

retreads

roughshod

retard

ruptured

scabbard

seaward

retread

withered

spaniard

skyward

snowbird

southward

shoreward

shouldered

slipshod

standard

starters

starter

stewards

startle

starting

start-ups

startles

steward

storied

strata

straddle

straddling

stratas

stratum

straddles

stretcher

structured

sugared

start-up

stretchers

stretto

strident

strutting

sturdy

sunbird

sunward

tankard

tapered

sweetheart

sweethearts

wayward

tetrads

tired

towered

upward

tripod

unheard

sutured

vineyard

watchword

stretches

stretching

whiskered

windward

wondered

starboard

woodward

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word petard

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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