Words that rhyme with burke
Burke is a 1-syllable word with 70 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are berserk, cirque, hauberk. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of burke
- noun
- British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
- United States frontierswoman and legendary figure of the Wild West noted for her marksmanship (1852-1903)
- verb
- murder without leaving a trace on the body
1 syllable
- cirque
- irk
- jerk
- lurk
- murk
- perk
- shirk
- smirk
- chirk
- stirk
- berk
- clerk
- dirk
- quirk
- work
- burk
- kirk
- turk
- berch
- berke
- bjerke
- burck
- clercq
- derk
- erck
- erk
- ferch
- gerk
- gerke
- herk
- kirch
- klerk
- kurk
- lerch
- merk
- perc
- purk
- sherk
- sirk
- sterk
- sturc
- turck
- werk
- werke
- yerke
- zirk
- birk
- bourke
- clerc
- merck
- murch
- quirke
- mcguirk
- mcgurk
2 syllables
3 syllables
Examples of "burke" in lyrics
See how burke is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"On the throne puttin in work like Solomon Burke"
Ugly Duckling — Left Behind -
"dooney and burke"
AOL — AOL -
"cheap hand bags dooney and burke"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- berserk
- frenzied as if possessed by a demon; "the soldier was completely amuck"; "berserk with grief
- cirque
- a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
- hauberk
- a long (usually sleeveless) tunic of chain mail formerly worn as defensive armor
- irk
- irritate or vex; "It galls me that we lost the suit"
- jerk
- a dull stupid fatuous person an abrupt spasmodic movement (mechanics) the rate of change of acceleration meat
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "burke" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like berserk, cirque, hauberk create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.