Words that rhyme with gauntlet

Gauntlet is a 2-syllable word with 175 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aglet, amulet, anklet. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of gauntlet

noun
  1. to offer or accept a challenge; "threw down the gauntlet"; "took up the gauntlet"
  2. a glove of armored leather; protects the hand
  3. a glove with long sleeve

1 syllable

5 syllables

Examples of "gauntlet" in lyrics

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

  • "in the poppy fields of N.Y.'s orchestrated brick gauntlet"
    Aesop Rock — Save Yourself
  • "Got everything pimp like diamond studded gauntlet"
    DJ Revolution f/ Strong Arm Steady — Blow Da Spot
  • "Waitin for us to throw the gauntlet"
    Hieroglyphics (feat. Souls of Mischief) — Mics of the Roundtable

What do these rhymes mean?

aglet
metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon ornamental tagged cord or braid on the shoulder of a
amulet
a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
anklet
a shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle a sock that reaches just above the ankle an ornament worn
annulet
(heraldry) a charge in the shape of a circle; "a hollow roundel" molding in the form of a ring
appellate
of or relating to or taking account of appeals (usually legal appeals); "appellate court"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "gauntlet" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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