34+ Words that rhyme with centipede

Centipede is a 3-syllable word with 34 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bede, deed, weed. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of centipede

noun
  1. chiefly nocturnal predacious arthropod having a flattened body of 15 to 173 segments each with a pair of legs, the foremost pair being modified as prehensors

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Examples of "centipede" in lyrics

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

  • "I sling mushrooms to white boys in club Centipede"
    Beanie Sigel — Mac Man
  • "Ain't no pretend-to-be's, dons of the game they playin centipede"
    Bizzy Bone — Bald Head Horse Man
  • "Remedy, talkin that brainwave centipede"
    Bizzy Bone — Jealousy Breeds Envy

What do these rhymes mean?

bede
(Roman Catholic Church) English monk and scholar (672-735)
deed
a legal document signed and sealed and delivered to effect a transfer of property and to show the legal right to
impede
be a hindrance or obstacle to; "She is impeding the progress of our project" block passage through; "obstruct the path"
meade
English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (1907-1995) United States general in charge
weed
any plant that crowds out cultivated plants a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning street

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "centipede" has 3 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 centipede?
Words that rhyme with centipede include: bede, deed, weed, meade, impede, stampede, airspeed, bead, cede, bleed, and 24 more.
How many syllables does centipede have?
Centipede has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with centipede?
There are 34 words that rhyme with centipede: 34 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for centipede in a song?
The strongest rhymes for centipede in songwriting are bede, deed, weed. 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 centipede?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with centipede include bede, deed, weed, meade, impede. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bede, deed; 1-syllable: impede, stampede; 2-syllable: millipede, alwaleed. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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