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45+ Words that rhyme with folk

Folk is a 1-syllable word with 45 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bloke, broke, cloak. 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 folk

noun
  1. people in general (often used in the plural); "they're just country folk"; "folks around here drink moonshine"; "the common people determine the group character and preserve its customs from one generation to the next"
  2. a social division of (usually preliterate) people
  3. people descended from a common ancestor; "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"

1 syllable

2 syllables

Examples of "folk" in lyrics

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

  • "little help, a matter of fact all the help you can get'cause country folk"
    69 Boyz — Hoop In Yo Face
  • "Sat where the old, cardboard city folk"
    Aesop Rock — None Shall Pass
  • "Cause you my folk"
    Afroman — Mississippi

What do these rhymes mean?

bloke
a boy or man; "that chap is your host"; "there's a fellow at the door"; "he's a likable cuss"; "he's a good bloke"
broke
lacking funds; "`skint' is a British slang term"
cloak
anything that covers or conceals a loose outer garment hide under a false appearance
croak
a harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog) pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary
oak
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with folk?
Words that rhyme with folk include: bloke, broke, cloak, croak, oak, poke, polk, smoke, spoke, stoke, and 35 more.
How many syllables does folk have?
Folk has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with folk?
There are 45 words that rhyme with folk: 45 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for folk in a song?
The strongest rhymes for folk in songwriting are bloke, broke, cloak. 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 folk?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with folk include bloke, broke, cloak, croak, oak. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bloke, broke; 1-syllable: baroque, evoke. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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