Words that rhyme with ellington
Ellington is a 3-syllable word with 100 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are abdomen, airman, alderman. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of ellington
n 1: United States jazz composer and piano player and bandleader
(1899-1974) [syn: Ellington, Duke Ellington, Edward
Kennedy Ellington]
2 syllables
- airman 0
- barman 0
- bowman 0
- brimstone 0
- caiman 0
- canton 0
- capstan 0
- chairman 0
- chieftain 0
- cistern 0
- common 0
- cowman 0
- crewman 0
- daemon 0
- demon 0
- destine 0
- doorman 0
- eastern 0
- famine 0
- fountain 0
- freeman 0
- human 0
- hymen 0
- lantern 0
- lawman 0
- layman 0
- lectern 0
- lemon 0
- lumen 0
- molten 0
- mountain 0
- nekton 0
- often 0
- pastern 0
- piston 0
- plantain 0
- ploughman 0
- postern 0
- rumen 0
- salmon 0
- seaman 0
- semen 0
- sexton 0
- shaman 0
3 syllables
- abdomen 0
- alderman 0
- backgammon 0
- badminton 0
- bondwoman 0
- chairwoman 0
- charwoman 0
- clergyman 0
- countryman 0
- dairyman 0
- doubleton 0
- etymon 0
- ferryman 0
- fireman 0
- foreman 0
- freedwoman 0
- highwayman 0
- ichneumon 0
- inhuman 0
- intestine 0
- journeyman 0
- juryman 0
- kinswoman 0
- letterman 0
- lobsterman 0
- lumberman 0
- madwoman 0
- persimmon 0
- phlogiston 0
- poultryman 0
- predestine 0
- quarryman 0
- railwayman 0
4 syllables
- assemblyman 0
- cacodemon 0
- catechumen 0
- cavalryman 0
- congresswoman 0
- councilwoman 0
- countrywoman 0
- forewoman 0
- gentlewoman 0
- horsewoman 0
- infantryman 0
- liveryman 0
- longshoreman 0
- needlewoman 0
- noblewoman 0
- nurseryman 0
- phytoplankton 0
- saleswoman 0
5 syllables
Examples of "ellington" in lyrics
See how ellington is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Yo the fags talking all that jazz like Duke Ellington"
Extended Famm — Line Drop -
"I still hear pops playing Duke Ellington"
Maccabeez — Nuttin' New -
"Rock the Bells mix it with Duke Ellington"
Outsidaz f/ Method Man, Redman — Who You Be
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "ellington" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like abdomen, airman, alderman create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "ellington" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.