30+ Words that rhyme with ivory

Ivory is a 3-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are misery, scurry, surrey. Multi-syllable rhymes sound more sophisticated — they're a hallmark of skilled lyricists and create complex rhythmic patterns.

Definition of ivory

noun
  1. a hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses
  2. a shade of white the color of bleached bones

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Examples of "ivory" in lyrics

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

  • "Ebony and Ivory"
    Aceyalone — Accepted Eclectic
  • "Loungin', between two pillars of ivory, ivory, ivory"
    Artfull Dodgers f/ Killah Priest — Pillars of Ivory
  • "And the Bobby and the Q-we ebony ivory"
    Bizzy Bone — Sit Back Relax

What do these rhymes mean?

livery
suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress uniform worn by some menservants and chauffeurs the
misery
a state of ill-being due to affliction or misfortune
ovary
the organ that bears the ovules of a flower (vertebrates) one of usually two organs that produce ova and secrete
scurry
rushing about hastily in an undignified way to move about or proceed hurriedly
surrey
a county in southeastern England on the Thames a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage; has two or four seats

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "ivory" 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 ivory?
Words that rhyme with ivory include: misery, scurry, surrey, ovary, livery, savory, calvary, knavery, puffery, reverie, and 20 more.
How many syllables does ivory have?
Ivory has 3 syllables.
How many words rhyme with ivory?
There are 30 words that rhyme with ivory: 30 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for ivory in a song?
The strongest rhymes for ivory in songwriting are misery, scurry, surrey. 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 ivory?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with ivory include misery, scurry, surrey, ovary, livery. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: scurry, surrey; 1-syllable: misery, ovary; 2-syllable: delivery, recovery. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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