Words that rhyme with lockdown
Lockdown is a 2-syllable word with 30 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are around, breakdown, clown. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of lockdown
- the act of confining prisoners to their cells (usually to regain control during a riot)
2 syllables
Examples of "lockdown" in lyrics
See how lockdown is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Cause society is just like the pen, so get ready for the lockdown"
Big Mike f/ Pimp C — Havin Thangs -
"Slam, only does a bottle we gon' lockdown"
Da Hol' 9 — Lemmehollaatcha -
"But fame couldn't keep things in his hands 'til the lockdown"
DJ I-Dee f/ Jean Grae, Wrekonize — The Right
What do these rhymes mean?
- around
- in the area or vicinity; "a few spectators standing about"; "hanging around
- breakdown
- the act of disrupting an established order so it fails to continue
- clown
- a rude or vulgar fool a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior act as or like a clown
- downtown
- toward or in the lower or central part of town of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center
- drown
- cover completely or make imperceptible; "I was drowned in work
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "lockdown" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like around, breakdown, clown create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "lockdown" 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.