45+ Words that rhyme with ishmael

Ishmael is a 2-syllable word with 45 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ail, airmail, ale. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of ishmael

noun
  1. (Old Testament) the son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac; considered the forebear of 12 Arabian tribes
  2. a person who is rejected (from society or home)

Examples of "ishmael" in lyrics

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

  • "Like Columbian fish scale, ask my man Ishmael"
    Diamond D and the Psychotic Neurotics — Best Kept Secret
  • "Red, Pabi, What up? Yeah.. Ishmael"
    Shyheim — When You Come Home
  • "Traveled onto Mecca with Ishmael"
    X-Clan — A.D.A.M.

What do these rhymes mean?

ail
aromatic bulb used as seasoning be ill or unwell cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
airmail
letters and packages that are transported by aircraft a system of conveying mail by aircraft send or transport by
ale
a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast
binomial
of or relating to or consisting of two terms
blackmail
extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information exert pressure on someone through threats obtain

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "ishmael" 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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