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11+ Words that rhyme with hickory

Hickory is a 3-syllable word with 11 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are trickery, chicory, cree. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of hickory

noun
  1. valuable tough heavy hardwood from various hickory trees
  2. American hardwood tree bearing edible nuts

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "hickory" in lyrics

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

  • "You crackling like hickory"
    Beast 1333 — 113 Bars
  • "The spot ridiculous we smoking hickory"
    C-Murder — My Set
  • "We ride on cowhide, burn wood and grip sweet hickory"
    Da Backwudz — Wood Grain (Interlude)

What do these rhymes mean?

bakery
a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold
chicory
the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads
cree
a member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada the Algonquian language spoken by the Cree
curry
(East Indian cookery) a pungent dish of vegetables or meats flavored with curry powder and usually eaten with rice
trickery
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "hickory" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with hickory?
Words that rhyme with hickory include: trickery, chicory, cree, curry, bakery, fakery, victory, crea, jacquerie, currey, and 1 more.
How many syllables does hickory have?
Hickory has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with hickory?
There are 11 words that rhyme with hickory: 11 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for hickory in a song?
The strongest rhymes for hickory in songwriting are trickery, chicory, cree. 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 hickory?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with hickory include trickery, chicory, cree, curry, bakery. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cree, crea; 1-syllable: curry, jacquerie; 2-syllable: trickery, chicory. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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