70+ Words that rhyme with cicada

Cicada is a 3-syllable word with 70 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ardour, armada, cadre. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of cicada

noun
  1. stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings; male has drum-like organs for producing a high-pitched drone

Examples of "cicada" in lyrics

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

  • "what time of year can you hear a cicada"
    AOL — AOL
  • "african cicada"
    AOL — AOL
  • "www cicada"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

ardour
a feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause); "they were imbued with a revolutionary ardor
armada
a large fleet
cadre
a small unit serving as part of or as the nucleus of a larger political movement a nucleus of military personnel
de
a Mid-Atlantic state; one of the original 13 colonies
enchilada
tortilla with meat filling baked in tomato sauce seasoned with chili

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "cicada" 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.

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