101+ Words that rhyme with grate

Grate is a 1-syllable word with 101 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bait, date, create. 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 grate

noun
  1. a frame of iron bars to hold a fire
  2. a harsh rasping sound made by scraping something
  3. a barrier that has parallel or crossed bars blocking a passage but admitting air

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Examples of "grate" in lyrics

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

  • "adine grate"
    AOL — AOL
  • "plumbing and drain grate"
    AOL — AOL
  • "trench drain grate"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

ate
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
bait
anything that serves as an enticement something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped
bate
moderate or restrain; lessen the force of; "He bated his breath when talking about this affair
create
make or cause to be or to become; "make a mess in one's office"; "create a furor" bring into existence
date
the specified day of the month; "what is the date today?" a participant in a date

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with grate?
Words that rhyme with grate include: bait, date, create, ate, bate, fete, hate, late, mate, pate, and 91 more.
How many syllables does grate have?
Grate has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with grate?
There are 101 words that rhyme with grate: 101 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for grate in a song?
The strongest rhymes for grate in songwriting are bait, date, create. 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 grate?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with grate include bait, date, create, ate, bate. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bait, date; 1-syllable: abate, await; 2-syllable: conjugate, overrate. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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