47+ Words that rhyme with ape

Ape is a 1-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are tape, escape, grape. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of ape

noun
  1. any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all
  2. someone who copies the words or behavior of another
  3. person who resembles a nonhuman primate

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Examples of "ape" in lyrics

See how ape is used at the end of a line in songs:

  • "Take a dyke on a date, she let me bite cause I'm an ape"
    Action Bronson — Moonstruck
  • "You feel from the Empire State and ended up a dead ape"
    Arsonists — Wordplay
  • "I'm camou' down to my boxers, gold teeth, a Bathing Ape"
    A$AP Rocky f/ ScHoolboy Q — Brand New Guy

What do these rhymes mean?

cape
a strip of land projecting into a body of water a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter
escape
the act of escaping physically; "he made his escape from the mental hospital"; "the canary escaped from its cage
gape
an expression of openmouthed astonishment a stare of amazement (usually with the mouth open) look with amazement
grape
any of various juicy fruit of the genus Vitis with green or purple skins
tape
a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening; "he used a piece of tape for a belt

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

When using "ape" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like tape, escape, grape create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with ape?
Words that rhyme with ape include: tape, escape, grape, cape, gape, rape, crepe, drape, scape, shape, and 37 more.
How many syllables does ape have?
Ape has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with ape?
There are 47 words that rhyme with ape: 47 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for ape in a song?
The strongest rhymes for ape in songwriting are tape, escape, grape. These are perfect rhymes that share identical ending sounds, creating a satisfying resolution at line endings. For a more subtle effect, try slant rhymes — they add variety without the predictability of exact rhymes.
What are easy words that rhyme with ape?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with ape include tape, escape, grape, cape, gape. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: tape, grape; 1-syllable: escape, reshape; 2-syllable: videotape, audiotape. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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