131+ Words that rhyme with dam
Dam is a 1-syllable word with 131 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are am, clam, cram. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.
Definition of dam
- noun
- a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea
- a metric unit of length equal to ten meters
- female parent of an animal especially domestic livestock
1 syllable
- am
- clam
- cram
- gram
- scam
- siam
- slam
- tram
- scram
- damn
- gramme
- cam
- ham
- jam
- ram
- sam
- yam
- dram
- jamb
- lamb
- sham
- spam
- wham
- lam
- tam
- pram
- gam
- drachm
- bam
- tamm
- mam
- tarn
- swam
- flam
- mme
- fram
- sram
- gramm
- dahm
- damm
- glam
- damme
- kram
- kvam
- plam
- stam
- flamm
- frahm
- klamm
- kramm
- mcham
- stamm
- stram
- kramme
- kvamme
- mcclam
- mclamb
- quamme
- schram
- schramm
- bahm
- gahm
- gamm
- hahm
- kamm
- lahm
- lamm
- nahm
- pham
- rahm
- sahm
- tham
- zahm
- hamme
- lamme
- femme
- praam
- khayyam
- bram
- nam
- pam
- cham
- hamm
- graeme
- kam
- camm
- ramm
- lambe
2 syllables
Examples of "dam" in lyrics
See how dam is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Noting the corporate clusters holding hands round the abode of the dam"
Aesop Rock — Commencement at the Obedience Academy -
"No funds was given, to repair our broken dam"
E.S.G. f/ Ill Tactics — Revelation -
"Flash back to when we didn't fund the dam"
Flobots — Stand Up
What do these rhymes mean?
- am
- a radioactive transuranic metallic element
- clam
- burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud
- cram
- crowd or pack to capacity; "the theater was jampacked" put something somewhere so that the space is completely filled
- gram
- a metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram Danish physician and bacteriologist who developed a
- scam
- a fraudulent business scheme deprive of by deceit; "He swindled me out of my inheritance
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "dam" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like am, clam, cram create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Frequently asked questions
- What rhymes with dam?
- Words that rhyme with dam include: am, clam, cram, gram, scam, siam, slam, tram, scram, madame, and 121 more.
- How many syllables does dam have?
- Dam has 1 syllable.
- How many words rhyme with dam?
- There are 131 words that rhyme with dam: 131 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for dam in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for dam in songwriting are am, clam, cram. 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 dam?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with dam include am, clam, cram, gram, scam. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: am, clam; 1-syllable: madame, exam; 2-syllable: amsterdam, cofferdam. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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