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

alco

aero

aloe

airflow

aglow

also

ago

alto

arrow

although

ano

argo

banjo

bamboo

banco

ballow

barrow

auto

basso

bellow

bilbo

bingo

bestow

below

billow

biro

bistro

boffo

borough

bordeaux

borrow

bronco

bravo

cairo

callow

burrow

buffo

canto

bureau

carrow

burro

cello

cargo

cero

busto

chateau

chico

chino

bongo

cisco

clio

combo

cocoa

comfy

compo

condo

congo

convoy

credo

connive

convey

crossbow

dado

depot

dalo

dido

lasso

dildo

dingo

ditto

dodo

facto

envoy

dunno

echo

ego

envy

duo

elbow

ergo

escrow

grego

draco

fresco

faro

farrow

fellow

fico

forgo

gabbro

furlough

forego

follow

gallow

furrow

gamba

gateau

gecko

gaucho

ghetto

glasgow

giusto

fallow

gringo

gumbo

griego

guano

grotto

hallow

halo

harrow

hobo

hello

hero

hippo

hollo

hollow

hydro

jumbo

ido

inflow

gusto

hypo

io

iwo

jello

imbue

judo

junco

keno

juno

kilo

knobby

kowtow

dumpy

jumpy

largo

lento

leno

limbo

lingo

longbow

lido

llano

leo

lineup

limo

mano

marrow

loco

mango

maestro

macro

lotto

mako

macho

lumpy

meadow

mellow

mezzo

minnow

minow

mono

negro

moro

mungo

narrow

nacho

morro

morrow

moto

motto

nero

nitro

no-go

no-show

rhino

oboe

nympho

otto

outflow

pedro

outgo

pardo

outgrow

oxbow

palo

paolo

pavo

peso

pharaoh

plateau

rancho

pharo

photo

pillow

pluto

poco

pinto

punto

polo

poncho

presto

pueblo

primo

pyro

quarto

sambo

remove

sago

ronco

rondeau

rideau

rouleau

salvo

zambo

sancho

tarot

sego

shadow

shallow

shiloh

shampoo

snobby

silo

snappy

so-so

tango

soldo

solo

sorrow

stretto

soho

sparrow

taro

tableau

tallow

stucco

swallow

sunup

swampy

techno

tempo

tinto

scarecrow

thorough

thoro

tiptoe

trillo

tomboy

torso

tosto

trio

turbo

turbot

turko

typo

window

veto

virgo

whitlow

wallow

widow

willow

winnow

yarrow

yellow

zero

6 syllable words

Words that rhyme with the word rainbow

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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