135+ Words that rhyme with boy

Boy is a 1-syllable word with 135 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are playboy, ploy, soy. 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 boy

noun
  1. a youthful male person; "the baby was a boy"; "she made the boy brush his teeth every night"; "most soldiers are only boys in uniform"
  2. a friendly informal reference to a grown man; "he likes to play golf with the boys"
  3. a male human offspring; "their son became a famous judge"; "his boy is taller than he is"

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Examples of "boy" in lyrics

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

  • "Not a bad boy"
    (11/5 f/) Taydatay — Roll 'Em Up [Edit]
  • "Yes indeedy that's your boy"
    11/5 — Blockstyle Murderah
  • "I'm here to let you know boy"
    11/5 — Blockstyle Murderah

What do these rhymes mean?

cloy
supply or feed to surfeit cause surfeit through excess though initially pleasing
playboy
a man devoted to the pursuit of pleasure
ploy
an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker a maneuver in a game or conversation
soy
a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate
troy
a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with boy?
Words that rhyme with boy include: playboy, ploy, soy, troy, cloy, homeboy, joy, annoy, decoy, enjoy, and 125 more.
How many syllables does boy have?
Boy has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with boy?
There are 135 words that rhyme with boy: 135 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for boy in a song?
The strongest rhymes for boy in songwriting are playboy, ploy, soy. 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 boy?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with boy include playboy, ploy, soy, troy, cloy. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ploy, soy; 1-syllable: playboy, annoy; 2-syllable: homeboy, redeploy. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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