211+ Words that rhyme with lapel

Lapel is a 2-syllable word with 211 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are compel, dispel, bell. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of lapel

noun
  1. lap at the front of a coat; continuation of the coat collar

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Examples of "lapel" in lyrics

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

  • "Bring rain, came in peace, button on the Lapel"
    Masta Killa f/ RZA — Cash Rule, Seeds & Power-U
  • "And add the sword to the devil's lapel"
    Planet Asia f/ Goapele — Upside Down
  • "wireless lapel"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

bell
a hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck a push button at an outer door that gives a
belle
a young woman who is the most charming and beautiful of several rivals; "she was the belle of the ball"
cell
any small compartment; "the cells of a honeycomb" (biology) the basic structural and functional unit of all organisms
compel
force somebody to do something; "We compel all students to fill out this form" necessitate or exact
dispel
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "lapel" 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 lapel?
Words that rhyme with lapel include: compel, dispel, bell, cell, belle, expel, impel, repel, cartel, propel, and 201 more.
How many syllables does lapel have?
Lapel has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with lapel?
There are 211 words that rhyme with lapel: 211 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for lapel in a song?
The strongest rhymes for lapel in songwriting are compel, dispel, bell. 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 lapel?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with lapel include compel, dispel, bell, cell, belle. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: bell, cell; 1-syllable: compel, dispel; 2-syllable: clientele, gazelle. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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