Words that rhyme with calyx
Calyx is a 2-syllable word with 85 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are admix, affix, appendix. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of calyx
- (botany) the whorl of sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing and supporting the developing bud; usually green
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Examples of "calyx" in lyrics
See how calyx is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Outside the palace was a big garden, with flaming red and deep-blue trees. Their fruit glittered like gold, and their blossoms flamed like fire on their constantly waving stalks. The soil was very fine sand indeed, but as blue as burning brimstone. A strange blue veil lay over everything down there. You would have thought yourself aloft in the air with only the blue sky above and beneath you, rather than down at the bottom of the sea. When there was a dead calm, you could just see the sun, like a scarlet flower with light streaming from its calyx."
— The Little Mermaid -
"accrescent calyx"
AOL — AOL -
"adumbral calyx"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- admix
- mix or blend; "Hyaline casts were admixed with neutrophils"
- affix
- a linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form attach to
- appendix
- supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book a vestigial process that extends from the
- apteryx
- nocturnal flightless bird of New Zealand having a long neck and stout legs
- astronautics
- the theory and practice of navigation through air or space
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "calyx" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like admix, affix, appendix create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "calyx" 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.