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39+ Words that rhyme with holdout

Holdout is a 2-syllable word with 39 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are out, shout, stout. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of holdout

noun
  1. a negotiator who hopes to gain concessions by refusing to come to terms; "their star pitcher was a holdout for six weeks"
  2. a refusal by a negotiator to come to terms in the hope of obtaining a better deal
  3. the act of hiding playing cards in a gambling game so they are available for personal use later

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Examples of "holdout" in lyrics

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

  • "reidys holdout"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

out
away from home; "they went out last night" moving or appearing to move away from a place, especially one that is
pout
a disdainful grimace marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas catfish common in eastern United
shout
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
stout
dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts" euphemisms for `fat
trout
flesh of any of several primarily freshwater game and food fishes any of various game and food fishes of cool fresh

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "holdout" 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with holdout?
Words that rhyme with holdout include: out, shout, stout, trout, pout, lout, scout, sprout, throughout, gout, and 29 more.
How many syllables does holdout have?
Holdout has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with holdout?
There are 39 words that rhyme with holdout: 39 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for holdout in a song?
The strongest rhymes for holdout in songwriting are out, shout, stout. 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 holdout?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with holdout include out, shout, stout, trout, pout. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: out, shout; 1-syllable: throughout, devout; 2-syllable: roundabout, eastabout. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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