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31+ Words that rhyme with cutthroat

Cutthroat is a 2-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are oat, dote, goat. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of cutthroat

adjective
  1. ruthless in competition; "cutthroat competition"; "bowelless readiness to take advantage"
noun
  1. someone who murders by cutting the victim's throat

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "cutthroat" in lyrics

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

  • "We carry choppers on our necks, call it cutthroat"
    Akon f/ Lil Wayne, Young Jeezy — I'm So Paid
  • "I'm from a breed of real killas, that's cutthroat"
    Black Knights, Dexter Wiggles, Thea Van Seijen — Bloody Samurai
  • "Why I'm an apostle, hospital cutthroat"
    Bronze Nazareth — Poem Burial Ground

What do these rhymes mean?

dote
be foolish or senile due to old age shower with love; show excessive affection for; "Grandmother dotes on her the twins"
goat
any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns a victim of ridicule or pranks
moat
ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water
mote
(nontechnical usage) a tiny piece of anything
oat
annual grass of Europe and North Africa

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "cutthroat" 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 cutthroat?
Words that rhyme with cutthroat include: oat, dote, goat, moat, mote, note, rote, tote, vote, gloat, and 21 more.
How many syllables does cutthroat have?
Cutthroat has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with cutthroat?
There are 31 words that rhyme with cutthroat: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for cutthroat in a song?
The strongest rhymes for cutthroat in songwriting are oat, dote, goat. 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 cutthroat?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with cutthroat include oat, dote, goat, moat, mote. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: oat, dote; 1-syllable: demote, denote. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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