78+ Words that rhyme with colon

Colon is a 2-syllable word with 78 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are swollen, semicolon, solon. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of colon

noun
  1. the part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum; it extracts moisture from food residues before they are excreted
  2. the basic unit of money in El Salvador; equal to 100 centavos
  3. the basic unit of money in Costa Rica; equal to 100 centimos

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Examples of "colon" in lyrics

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

  • "With my quotation quotables colon"
    Deepspace 5 — Stick This in Your Ear
  • "At the holy city of Mecca, great fan of Colon"
    DJ Muggs vs. GZA f/ Raekwon, RZA — Destruction of a Guard (Pop, Pop, Pop)
  • "them beats is swollen off of trees and colon"
    Heltah Skeltah F/ Illa Noyz — Sean Price

What do these rhymes mean?

allen
United States comedienne remembered as the confused but imperturbable partner of her husband, George Burns (1906-1964)
pylon
a tower for guiding pilots or marking the turning point in a race a large vertical steel tower supporting high-tension
semicolon
a punctuation mark (`;') used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period
solon
a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
swollen
characteristic of false pride; having an exaggerated sense of self-importance; "a conceited fool

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "colon" 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 colon?
Words that rhyme with colon include: swollen, semicolon, solon, pylon, allen, halon, nylon, salon, ceylon, babylon, and 68 more.
How many syllables does colon have?
Colon has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with colon?
There are 78 words that rhyme with colon: 78 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for colon in a song?
The strongest rhymes for colon in songwriting are swollen, semicolon, solon. 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 colon?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with colon include swollen, semicolon, solon, pylon, allen. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: ion, yuan; 1-syllable: swollen, solon; 2-syllable: babylon, echelon. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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