Skip to content

102+ Words that rhyme with gate

Gate is a 1-syllable word with 102 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are state, hate, plate. 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 gate

noun
  1. a movable barrier in a fence or wall
  2. a computer circuit with several inputs but only one output that can be activated by particular combinations of inputs
  3. total admission receipts at a sports event

1 syllable

2 syllables

4 syllables

5 syllables

Examples of "gate" in lyrics

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

  • "You're looking for a way to close the gate"
    2 Live Crew — When We Get Them Hoes
  • "On the other side of the gate"
    2Mex f/ Sick Jacken (Psycho Realm), Xololanxinco — Doctors, Drums and Danger
  • "We put it down we innovate, can't keep us out we in the gate"
    50/50 Twin f/ Chamillionaire, Slim Thug — Real Thuggs

What do these rhymes mean?

date
the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?" a participant in a date
hate
the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action dislike intensely
late
later than usual or than expected; "the train arrived late"; "we awoke late"; "the children came late to school
plate
(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands
state
the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation

Use "gate" in a verse

Ready to write? Generate rap lyrics using "gate" as your theme:

Generate a verse

Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with gate?
Words that rhyme with gate include: state, hate, plate, date, late, crate, create, ate, fate, skate, and 92 more.
How many syllables does gate have?
Gate has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with gate?
There are 102 words that rhyme with gate: 102 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for gate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for gate in songwriting are state, hate, plate. 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 gate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with gate include state, hate, plate, date, late. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: state, hate; 1-syllable: debate, await; 2-syllable: conjugate, overrate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

Find rhymes for another word