270+ Words that rhyme with buttress

Buttress is a 2-syllable word with 270 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are iris, virus, citrus. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of buttress

noun
  1. a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
verb
  1. reinforce with a buttress; "Buttress the church"
  2. make stronger or defensible; "buttress your thesis"

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What do these rhymes mean?

citrus
any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp
iris
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three
ogress
(folklore) a female ogre
virus
(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
walrus
either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "buttress" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with buttress?
Words that rhyme with buttress include: iris, virus, citrus, ogress, walrus, amorous, leprous, decorous, desirous, humorous, and 260 more.
How many syllables does buttress have?
Buttress has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with buttress?
There are 270 words that rhyme with buttress: 270 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for buttress in a song?
The strongest rhymes for buttress in songwriting are iris, virus, citrus. 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 buttress?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with buttress include iris, virus, citrus, ogress, walrus. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: iris, virus; 1-syllable: amorous, decorous; 2-syllable: adulterous, coniferous. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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