Words that rhyme with hurdle

Hurdle is a 2-syllable word with 8 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are circle, curdle, fertile. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of hurdle

noun
  1. a light movable barrier that competitors must leap over in certain races
  2. an obstacle that you are expected to overcome; "the last hurdle before graduation"
  3. the act of jumping over an obstacle

3 syllables

Examples of "hurdle" in lyrics

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

  • "Internal mind fertile, foot, over hurdle"
    Aceyalone — The Guidelines
  • "She could walk, run, long jump, hurdle"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Tell Dat to Dummies
  • "Even seen it on the news, you didn't miss a hurdle"
    Ghetto E f/ MC Breed, Shoestring — Ball Like Dat

What do these rhymes mean?

circle
ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length
curdle
turn into curds; "curdled milk" go bad or sour; "The milk curdled" turn from a liquid to a solid mass
fertile
capable of reproducing intellectually productive; "a prolific writer
girdle
an encircling or ringlike structure a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers a woman's
hurtle
move with or as if with a rushing sound; "The cars hurtled by" make a thrusting forward movement throw forcefully

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "hurdle" 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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