38+ Words that rhyme with lockjaw

Lockjaw is a 2-syllable word with 38 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are law, raw, saw. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of lockjaw

noun
  1. an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages

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Examples of "lockjaw" in lyrics

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

  • "Homey I'm a block boy, Skittles give you lockjaw"
    J. Cardim f/ French Montana, Ransom — Ride Out (Freestyle)
  • "got babies with the glock four and ladies with the lockjaw"
    Little Prince — Resident Alien
  • "Withdraw, you got lockjaw"
    Maestro Fresh Wes — Untouchable

What do these rhymes mean?

flaw
an imperfection in an object or machine; "a flaw caused the crystal to shatter
haw
a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus the nictitating membrane of a horse utter `haw
law
the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law
raw
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes
saw
a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people hand

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "lockjaw" 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 lockjaw?
Words that rhyme with lockjaw include: law, raw, saw, flaw, haw, jaw, maw, paw, yaw, draw, and 28 more.
How many syllables does lockjaw have?
Lockjaw has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with lockjaw?
There are 38 words that rhyme with lockjaw: 38 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for lockjaw in a song?
The strongest rhymes for lockjaw in songwriting are law, raw, saw. 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 lockjaw?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with lockjaw include law, raw, saw, flaw, haw. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: law, raw; 1-syllable: guffaw, hurrah; 2-syllable: bogota, baccarat. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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