56+ Words that rhyme with dross

Dross is a 1-syllable word with 56 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are across, adios, doss. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of dross

noun
  1. worthless or dangerous material that should be removed; "there were impurities in the water"
  2. the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

Examples of "dross" in lyrics

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

  • "Killin' 'em off and leave their bodies hummin' like Luther Van Dross"
    Spice 1 f/ Rosa Knight — Stickin' to the 'G' Code
  • "Buy terms divine in selling hours of dross;"
    William Shakespeare — Sonnet CXLVI

What do these rhymes mean?

across
to the opposite side; "the football field was 300 feet across" transversely; "the marble slabs were cut across"
adios
a farewell remark; "they said their good-byes"
doss
sleep in a convenient place; "You can crash here, though it's not very comfortable"
emboss
raise in a relief; "embossed stationery"
floss
a soft loosely twisted thread used in embroidery a soft thread for cleaning the spaces between the teeth use dental

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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