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

acer

actor

acre

adder

adar

adhere

after

agar

adore

alder

aller

altar

alter

angler

amber

ampere

anchor

anger

arbor

ambler

anker

antler

answer

ardor

berber

bender

archer

asker

asper

aster

attar

auger

auster

augur

aver

azure

babbler

bailer

backer

badger

bailor

baker

balder

balter

banter

banner

bander

barber

barbre

barker

banker

barger

barter

bather

batter

beaker

baxter

bearer

beater

beaver

becker

beggar

armor

belcher

bencher

bettor

bever

chewer

betray

better

bicker

bidder

bigger

binder

blatter

birder

biter

bitter

blaster

blabber

bladder

blather

blazer

bleacher

blender

blinder

bloomer

blotter

blister

blubber

bluffer

blunder

bluster

bolster

boiler

boarder

bobber

bomber

booker

boulder

booster

boomer

boozer

bower

border

boudoir

borer

bouncer

bounder

bother

bottler

boxer

browser

boyer

bracer

brawner

brewer

bragger

breaker

breather

brander

brayer

breeder

broiler

brimmer

brother

briar

brier

buffer

bugger

builder

bummer

bulger

buster

burglar

butcher

bunker

butter

butler

burgher

captor

burner

buzzer

busker

buyer

cadre

caesar

caller

canter

calmer

camber

cantor

camper

cancer

candor

canker

caper

capper

bumper

capture

carder

carper

carter

caster

castor

catcher

carver

cater

causer

center

cheater

bungler

cedar

cellar

censer

centre

chapter

centner

chamber

chandler

changer

charter

censor

chatter

hoosier

chaser

checker

censure

cheddar

hooker

hopper

fuller

clatter

chipper

chowder

chopper

cider

cipher

clamor

clamour

clapper

cleaner

clearer

cleaver

choir

cinder

clamber

cleanser

clever

clicker

chitter

cloister

clutter

clothier

cluster

clipper

clobber

clincher

coffer

cobbler

coiner

cocker

collar

color

colour

comer

collier

concur

conder

condor

confer

conger

conjure

conner

cooler

cooper

copper

conquer

corner

coster

counter

courter

cotter

cougar

crater

couture

cover

cower

courser

coupler

cracker

crawler

craker

crammer

craver

critter

creamer

creature

crier

crisper

crowder

climber

crooner

crowner

saunter

crocker

cropper

cruiser

culler

curler

cursor

cryer

culver

cumber

culture

cutter

crusher

cutler

darter

cypher

dagger

dapper

dasher

damper

dancer

darner

danger

dauber

dealer

debtor

decker

defer

demur

diaper

denture

deter

dexter

detour

mouser

dicker

differ

dieter

digger

diner

dinner

dipper

dire

downer

doctor

diver

docker

dodger

dollar

donar

dour

dr.

drainer

draper

dreamer

dresser

driller

driver

drier

drinker

dropper

duster

drummer

duper

ducker

duffer

duller

dweller

dryer

dumper

dunker

dyer

eager

easter

eater

earner

eger

egger

either

elder

ember

emmer

ether

ender

mortar

enter

ester

euchre

error

esker

faster

ever

faker

faller

ewer

falter

feaster

felter

fetter

factor

facer

fader

eyer

failure

farmer

fighter

fester

favor

feeder

farther

father

feeler

feller

feather

feature

femur

ferrer

fender

fervor

filter

fever

fibre

fifer

filer

filler

fielder

figure

finder

finer

fire

finger

fitter

fritter

flapper

flavor

flicker

fisher

fissure

flasher

flesher

fletcher

flier

fixture

flatter

flour

flower

flipper

fluor

flounder

folder

flutter

foister

footer

fluster

fodder

flyer

fucker

former

forster

forger

foster

fowler

frater

freighter

founder

framer

freer

fracture

freezer

fretter

foyer

fresher

friar

frier

fryer

future

gaiter

gager

gainer

further

gander

gambler

ganger

glitter

garter

gaster

gather

gauger

garner

gelder

gender

glosser

gerner

getter

geyser

girder

gilder

gesture

ginger

giver

glider

glacier

glamor

glamour

glazer

glimmer

glover

glower

gouger

grabber

grammer

golfer

grader

granger

halter

grouper

gutter

grantor

grater

grolier

graver

grazer

griever

gripper

grinder

greaser

groomer

groover

grounder

guesser

guider

guilder

gusher

guitar

gunner

moulder

hater

hatter

hauler

hacker

guzzler

hammer

hamster

hangar

hanger

hamper

hander

handler

hanker

hatcher

harbor

harder

harper

haver

havier

hawker

header

hitter

heater

holder

healer

hearer

humour

heather

hector

hedger

charmer

holster

heer

hepper

herber

herder

hesper

hewer

hider

higher

hipster

hinder

hither

hire

heifer

hemmer

honor

honour

hooper

hellier

hoover

horror

hour

hover

helper

horner

hostler

howler

huffer

charger

humor

huckster

hugger

hummer

hunter

hussar

hunger

hunker

incur

hydro

infer

inner

injure

hydra

inter

jaeger

jager

jagger

jailer

jester

jetter

jobber

jasper

joiner

jogger

junior

juror

jumper

juncture

kaiser

kercher

labor

junker

keeler

kelter

knitter

keener

keeper

keever

kever

kicker

kilter

killer

kipper

kisser

knicker

mister

labour

lacquer

ladder

lager

later

laster

latter

lauder

laker

laser

lasher

lancer

lander

lather

larder

larkspur

lawyer

laughter

launder

launcher

laugher

laver

lazar

layer

leader

lifter

leaguer

lector

leamer

learner

leaser

leaver

leather

lecher

ledger

lecture

leger

lester

letter

lemur

leper

lepre

lesser

lessor

leisure

lender

liar

licker

lighter

limmer

lister

liqueur

liquor

linger

litter

luger

lunar

liner

liver

lobster

locker

logger

looper

loser

longer

longspur

lover

luster

looker

lubber

lunger

madder

lumber

lumper

lustre

moisture

mainor

maker

manner

major

manor

mander

manger

meter

martyr

maser

master

mester

limber

marker

marver

masker

marcher

metre

masser

matter

mather

mater

mentor

metier

mazer

mercer

merger

mayor

medlar

meer

member

mature

measure

minter

miller

miner

mirror

midair

mincer

minder

minor

minster

mire

miser

mitre

mixer

monsieur

mixture

monger

monster

mother

mover

cooker

mr.

zoster

grammar

lever

mourner

muffler

murder

murmur

mumper

never

mutter

muster

nadir

namer

neighbor

natter

nestor

nature

nectar

nearer

neither

nether

nigger

nutter

nimmer

nipper

norther

nitro

nother

nurture

number

oyer

oyster

occur

offer

oiler

oldster

order

ouster

otter

our

outdoor

other

painter

pacer

packer

pager

padre

palmer

pounder

pamper

pander

panther

panzer

paper

panter

parker

parlor

parlour

parser

partner

pauper

paster

pastor

paver

peacher

payer

pasture

patter

peddler

passer

peeler

penner

pepper

perjure

pilcher

peter

petre

pester

pedro

picker

picture

pilfer

pillar

plaster

platter

pinner

planter

piper

placer

planer

planner

pitcher

pinder

pincher

plater

plotter

pleaser

plover

plucker

plumber

pleasure

pledger

player

plunder

plunger

pointer

polder

pooler

piller

popper

ponder

poplar

porter

potter

porker

posture

powder

power

punter

mugger

muller

prater

preacher

prancer

prayer

praetor

presser

pressure

proffer

prefer

printer

proctor

primer

preyer

prier

prior

psalter

prowler

pruner

proper

pucker

puffer

prosper

puller

puncture

putter

purser

pusher

puzzler

pyre

raider

quarter

quaker

quaver

quencher

quilter

quitter

rafter

quiver

racer

racker

quipster

radar

raiser

raker

rammer

rambler

rancor

rater

rapper

raptor

ranger

ranker

rapture

rather

raver

razor

reader

reamer

reaper

reaver

quadra

rector

recur

reefer

redraw

reiter

refer

renter

renner

rhymer

ricker

render

retire

retry

ridder

rider

riddler

righter

rigor

rimer

rimmer

ringer

rinker

ripper

riser

roadster

roister

rooster

roofer

river

robber

rocker

roger

roster

rounder

rouser

ruler

rumor

rubber

rudder

runner

rusher

rupture

rustler

rutter

ryder

sabre

salter

sadder

sailer

sailor

saker

sampler

santer

sapper

saucer

saver

super

savor

sawyer

schooner

scalar

scatter

scooper

scorer

scour

sceptre

scorcher

schemer

schiller

scholar

scissor

scraper

screamer

shopper

scalper

scamper

server

scribbler

scriber

scupper

sculptor

scrivener

shoulder

sealer

scripture

sector

scrubber

seeker

seller

seamster

searcher

seizure

segar

senior

sensor

sewer

setter

sculpture

shatter

shearer

shaker

shanker

sheller

sever

shader

sharer

shaver

sharper

shelter

shifter

shimmer

shiner

shipper

shiver

shingler

shower

shrimper

soldier

sender

shriner

shriver

shutter

shyster

slater

shudder

sicker

solder

sickler

sitter

sider

sister

signer

simmer

singer

simper

sinker

skater

siller

sizer

skewer

sinner

sire

skelter

skimmer

skinner

skipper

skiver

slander

slasher

silver

slatter

siver

sleeper

slayer

smelter

slender

smatter

slicer

slicker

slider

slipper

sliver

slugger

slinger

slither

slobber

smasher

slumber

smither

smoother

snorer

snorter

snapper

sneaker

snicker

snider

snuffer

smother

snatcher

smuggler

sorter

savior

sooner

sour

sounder

souther

spader

steamer

sayer

spectre

solver

spatter

speaker

speeder

speller

spicer

sphincter

spencer

spender

spiller

sparger

spider

spinner

splatter

spinster

splendor

splitter

spoiler

spotter

splinter

spreader

sponsor

sprayer

sputter

springer

squatter

sprinkler

sprinter

squalor

squeaker

squander

stagger

squier

stager

stalker

spanner

staller

stalder

stammer

stamper

stander

starcher

stater

starter

stealer

steeler

steeper

steller

stature

stayer

stairway

stemmer

stentor

starer

stepper

sterner

sticker

stiller

stinger

stifler

stiver

stocker

storer

stopper

straggler

stranger

storey

story

starry

strangler

streamer

strayer

stretcher

striker

stripper

stuffer

stringer

stumper

stricture

structure

stunner

stupor

sucre

strickler

stutter

succor

sucker

suffer

sugar

summer

sulphur

sumpter

sumner

sunder

supper

turner

sweater

suture

swelter

swifter

swagger

sweeper

swimmer

swinger

switzer

twister

surfer

tinker

talker

taber

tacker

tailor

taker

tamer

tamper

tanner

taper

tapper

tatter

tartar

taster

tattler

tasker

tawdry

taxer

teaser

teacher

teamster

tipper

teeter

teller

tenor

tender

terror

temper

temblor

templar

tensor

tenure

tester

thither

tighter

termer

thacker

thaler

tether

thatcher

texture

thruster

thinker

thresher

ticker

thumper

thunder

tiger

titter

tabor

thinner

tiller

timer

timmer

tipster

timber

timbre

tinder

tire

tincture

toddler

topper

torpor

totter

tower

tractor

torture

tracer

tracker

trader

trailer

trainer

traitor

trawler

tedder

tranter

trapper

transfer

treasure

treater

tremor

trickster

trooper

trotter

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trucker

trier

trencher

tuber

tudor

tumor

tuner

twitter

tucker

tumbler

tyger

tyer

tyler

ulcer

ulster

weaver

user

utter

upper

valor

usher

vapor

weber

under

vector

venter

verser

vicar

vendor

vesper

venture

victor

viewer

vigor

voucher

viner

viper

visor

vintner

vulgar

wader

vulture

wafer

walter

waiter

walker

waller

waltzer

waiver

wanger

wander

warbler

warder

warmer

warner

waster

waver

washer

watcher

wearer

weather

webber

webster

wager

welcher

welder

welter

whacker

whaler

wheeler

whiner

whether

whimper

whisker

whisper

whistler

whitener

whopper

wicker

whither

wilder

willer

winger

winner

winder

windsor

winker

winter

wiper

worker

writer

wisher

wither

wire

wonder

wrapper

wrecker

zehner

wringer

yachter

yorker

yager

yorkshire

youngster

yonder

zander

yonker

younger

younker

zephyr

zipper

zither

3 syllable words

abuser

accuser

abductor

absorber

abler

achiever

acquire

adapter

adjuster

adopter

admirer

adviser

aggressor

advancer

adventure

aflutter

aglitter

amateur

ammeter

ancestor

announcer

another

aperture

annular

appraiser

aquifer

arbiter

angular

almoner

assayer

arranger

assembler

assessor

attainder

auditor

atria

attacker

asunder

attire

bachelor

backwater

avenger

backpacker

bagpiper

balancer

ballplayer

banister

bargainer

barrier

bandleader

bannister

barrister

bartender

batterer

battery

beachcomber

beholder

beefeater

beginner

belabor

behavior

bedchamber

beleaguer

believer

bellflower

bellwether

armiger

bipolar

birdwatcher

blockader

bloodsucker

bondholder

bonfire

bookbinder

bibler

borrower

bookmaker

bookseller

brainpower

breakwater

brazier

breadwinner

broadcaster

bricklayer

buckler

bookkeeper

bewilder

bulldozer

burrower

buttery

bystander

cadaver

calendar

calender

campaigner

canister

carrier

carpenter

caterer

catheter

changeover

cellular

chancellor

challenger

character

chidester

churchgoer

chronicler

circular

furniture

coauthor

cochlear

collector

collider

colander

comforter

cocksucker

commander

commenter

dissolver

cliffhanger

commuter

composer

composure

compiler

complainer

compressor

computer

coneflower

conductor

condenser

configure

connecter

conifer

conjecture

conjuror

consular

connector

connoisseur

consider

conspire

constrictor

constructor

consumer

container

controller

contractor

copartner

contender

coroner

cornflower

conqueror

corridor

costumer

cottier

converter

counsellor

courtier

cozier

courier

counselor

coworker

creator

crabeater

councilor

conveyer

creditor

conveyor

copier

commoner

crossover

crowkeeper

currier

curator

cucumber

curvature

customer

cynosure

datura

cylinder

crusader

debater

dangler

defaulter

deflator

deflector

decider

decipher

degener

deliver

december

decliner

defender

debenture

demeanor

deserter

designer

denature

departure

derringer

detailer

desire

destroyer

detector

devour

detractor

dictator

disorder

disposer

director

discounter

disclosure

disaster

digester

discover

disclaimer

discolor

dishonor

dishwasher

disfigure

dismember

dispenser

dissenter

distiller

divider

divisor

displeasure

dowager

dressmaker

doorkeeper

dulcimer

editor

elater

earlier

easterner

effector

elector

elixir

exposure

embroider

emperor

empire

empower

employer

encounter

enclosure

enforcer

endeavor

encumber

engraver

enlarger

endanger

engender

enhancer

enquire

endorser

enrapture

enquirer

equator

entire

erector

eraser

espalier

exchequer

exchanger

falconer

fancier

distemper

enamor

extender

eyeliner

exporter

familiar

farrier

fastener

moreover

embitter

feathery

ferrier

fiddler

explorer

finisher

fedora

firepower

fishmonger

follower

flypaper

flycatcher

forecaster

foreclosure

forester

forerunner

forever

forfeiture

forwarder

foreigner

freeholder

freethinker

frankfurter

forefinger

forefather

furrier

gamekeeper

gardener

gatherer

gibraltar

girdler

glazier

glassmaker

glandular

globular

gobbler

gossiper

governor

godfather

godmother

gossamer

grandmother

grazier

grasshopper

granular

gunpowder

hangover

granddaughter

hanover

hairdresser

handover

harrower

harasser

harrier

harvester

hardener

hardcover

harbinger

havener

grandfather

haymaker

headwater

hereafter

hindquarter

highflier

hinderer

highlander

hitchhiker

homesteader

homeworker

holdover

homebuilder

emptier

howitzer

however

householder

housekeeper

hornblower

hollander

humbler

impostor

idler

importer

icebreaker

improper

incisor

inclosure

inductor

informer

injector

inhaler

indexer

indenture

inquirer

innkeeper

inspector

insular

instructor

insurer

integer

insider

insecure

intruder

invader

inventor

isomer

issuer

disfavor

islander

jackhammer

jeweler

jittery

janitor

jayhawker

jocular

jupiter

juniper

jugular

juggler

kidnapper

kitchener

kindler

kingfisher

kayaker

laborer

landowner

landholder

lamplighter

lancaster

latimer

latecomer

launderer

lawmaker

lavender

leathery

leviner

lecturer

left-winger

cheeseburger

leftover

licenser

licensure

listener

locator

littler

lottery

loudspeaker

londoner

lucifer

macabre

madeira

manager

manicure

marauder

manslaughter

marketer

mariner

massacre

matchmaker

mayflower

meander

messenger

meteor

midwinter

midsummer

minesweeper

milliner

minister

misnomer

linear

modular

molester

investor

moniker

monitor

monomer

enchanter

murderer

narrower

narrator

needler

newcomer

newscaster

norlander

nodular

nonstarter

november

nonmember

northerner

nuclear

newspaper

nutcracker

muscular

objector

observer

offerer

officer

offender

opener

ocular

oliver

oppressor

orator

october

outfielder

outfitter

outlier

outrider

outrigger

outsider

overture

outnumber

pacesetter

pacemaker

painkiller

pannier

pilaster

passover

patera

pathfinder

peacekeeper

peacemaker

peculiar

pedicure

performer

perjurer

pensioner

perrier

philander

pickler

plasterer

poetry

polluter

polymer

popular

passenger

pillager

pottery

postmaster

posterior

potboiler

possessor

powdery

precursor

predictor

presenter

preparer

preserver

prefecture

pretender

prescriber

procurer

producer

prisoner

professor

procedure

projector

promoter

propeller

protester

prospector

protector

provider

publisher

punisher

pursuer

purveyor

purchaser

questioner

quicksilver

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Words that rhyme with the word rotor

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

Rhyming Dictionary


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