Rout Definition & Meaning
rout
- noun
- a disorderly crowd of people
- an overwhelming defeat
- verb
- cause to flee; "rout out the fighters from their caves"
- dig with the snout; "the pig was rooting for truffles"
- make a groove in
- defeat disastrously
"Rout" in song lyrics
See how rout is used in real songs:
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"You my flesh, so me and another woman won't rout"
Chingy f/ Janet Jackson — Don't Worry -
"'Cause the road less traveled is the cop out rout"
Sintax.The.Terrific f/ Mouth Warrin' — The Way We Walk -
"rout 66"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with rout
Usage tips for "rout"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "rout" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for rout to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does rout mean?
- a disorderly crowd of people an overwhelming defeat cause to flee; "rout out the fighters from their caves" dig with the snout; "the pig was rooting for truffles" make a groove in defeat disastrously
- What part of speech is rout?
- Rout is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does rout have?
- Rout has 6 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).