Words that rhyme with dry

Dry is a 1-syllable word with 138 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are alloy, ally, apply. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of dry

adjective
  1. free from liquid or moisture; lacking natural or normal moisture or depleted of water; or no longer wet; "dry land"; "dry clothes"; "a dry climate"; "dry splintery boards"; "a dry river bed"; "the paint is dry"
  2. humorously sarcastic or mocking; "dry humor"; "an ironic remark often conveys an intended meaning obliquely"; "an ironic novel"; "an ironical smile"; "with a wry Scottish wit"
  3. lacking moisture or volatile components; "dry paint"

Examples of "dry" in lyrics

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

  • "All kings hang em for the cliffs side drip dry"
    Aesop Rock — No City
  • "Now my bank account's dry"
    Afroman — Just My Paranoia
  • "Everybody drink until the well runs dry"
    Almeen — Standing Alone

What do these rhymes mean?

alloy
a mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or
ally
a friendly nation an associate who provides cooperation or assistance
apply
put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!
banzai
a Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph
bonsai
a dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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