Words that rhyme with knife
Knife is a 1-syllable word with 24 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are afterlife, alewife, fishwife. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of knife
noun
- edge tool used as a cutting instrument; has a pointed blade with a sharp edge and a handle
- a weapon with a handle and blade with a sharp point
- any long thin projection that is transient; "tongues of flame licked at the walls"; "rifles exploded quick knives of fire into the dark"
3 syllables
Examples of "knife" in lyrics
See how knife is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Back to the street life, we greet with the knife"
1.4.0. Productions f/ Cheesey Rat, Crunch Lo, Lighter Shade — God Twist -
"Walk with a gun, talk with a knife"
1.4.0. Productions f/ King Just — This is Hip-Hop -
"How do you know they don't have a knife?"
2 Live Crew — Revelation
What do these rhymes mean?
- afterlife
- life after death
- alewife
- flesh of shad-like fish abundant along the Atlantic coast or in coastal streams shad-like food fish that runs rivers to
- fishwife
- someone who sells fish
- housewife
- a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
- loosestrife
- any of numerous herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lythrum any of various herbs and subshrubs of the genus Lysimachia
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "knife" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like afterlife, alewife, fishwife create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.