41+ Words that rhyme with handkerchief
Handkerchief is a 3-syllable word with 41 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aperitif, beef, belief. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of handkerchief
- noun
- a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
1 syllable
2 syllables
3 syllables
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Examples of "handkerchief" in lyrics
See how handkerchief is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Navy blue Carhartt, Infamous handkerchief"
Big Noyd — Heartless -
"and in your lapel you had a handkerchief"
Princess Superstar — Smooth -
"christening bonnet handkerchief"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- aperitif
- alcoholic beverage taken before a meal as an appetizer
- beef
- cattle that are reared for their meat meat from an adult domestic bovine informal terms for objecting
- belief
- any cognitive content held as true a vague idea in which some confidence is placed
- brief
- of short duration or distance; "a brief stay in the country" concise and succinct
- caliph
- the civil and religious leader of a Muslim state considered to be a representative of Allah on earth
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "handkerchief" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like aperitif, beef, belief create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "handkerchief" 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.