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39+ Words that rhyme with labour

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

Definition of labour

noun
  1. a social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages; "there is a shortage of skilled labor in this field"
  2. concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child; "she was in labor for six hours"
  3. a political party formed in Great Britain in 1900; characterized by the promotion of labor's interests and formerly the socialization of key industries

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "labour" in lyrics

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

  • "Curder rapper Ernest like the one slave labour."
    Flipmode Squad — Where You Think You Goin'
  • "Passion is the sum of all labour"
    Long Axe — In My Head
  • "I'd rather pour it on hard labour"
    Obscure Disorder — Lyrically Exposed (Part Two) - The Revelation

What do these rhymes mean?

belabor
to work at or to absurd length; "belabor the obvious" attack verbally with harsh criticism
haber
German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia from the nitrogen in air (1868-1934)
neighbour
a person who lives (or is located) near another a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas
sabre
a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back cut
tabor
a small drum with one head of soft calfskin

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "labour" 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 labour?
Words that rhyme with labour include: sabre, tabor, belabor, neighbour, haber, labor, saber, belabour, neighbor, are, and 29 more.
How many syllables does labour have?
Labour has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with labour?
There are 39 words that rhyme with labour: 39 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for labour in a song?
The strongest rhymes for labour in songwriting are sabre, tabor, belabor. 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 labour?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with labour include sabre, tabor, belabor, neighbour, haber. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: sabre, are; 1-syllable: tabor, neighbour; 2-syllable: belabor, belabour. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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