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34+ Words that rhyme with neighbor

Neighbor is a 2-syllable word with 34 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are saber, sabre, tabor. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of neighbor

noun
  1. a person who lives (or is located) near another
  2. a nearby object of the same kind; "Fort Worth is a neighbor of Dallas"; "what is the closest neighbor to the Earth?"
verb
  1. live or be located as a neighbor; "the neighboring house"

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "neighbor" in lyrics

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

  • "And the law say love thy neighbor"
    2 Hungry Bros. present 8thW1 — Talkin
  • "By the snotty little nuzzle of a latch-key neighbor"
    Aesop Rock — Catacomb Kids
  • "And when he dashed off, thanks for the favor neighbor"
    Akir — Grind

What do these rhymes mean?

belabor
to work at or to absurd length; "belabor the obvious" attack verbally with harsh criticism
burr
seed vessel having hooks or prickles rough projection left on a workpiece after drilling or cutting United States
saber
a fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle a stout sword with a curved blade and thick back cut
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 "neighbor" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like saber, sabre, tabor create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.

Since "neighbor" 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 neighbor?
Words that rhyme with neighbor include: saber, sabre, tabor, belabor, burr, neighbour, labor, labour, belabour, haber, and 24 more.
How many syllables does neighbor have?
Neighbor has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with neighbor?
There are 34 words that rhyme with neighbor: 34 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for neighbor in a song?
The strongest rhymes for neighbor in songwriting are saber, sabre, tabor. 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 neighbor?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with neighbor include saber, sabre, tabor, belabor, burr. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: sabre, burr; 1-syllable: saber, tabor; 2-syllable: belabor, belabour. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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