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53+ Words that rhyme with nickel

Nickel is a 2-syllable word with 53 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are brickle, chicle, prickle. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of nickel

noun
  1. a hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion; used in alloys; occurs in pentlandite and smaltite and garnierite and millerite
  2. a United States coin worth one twentieth of a dollar
  3. five dollars worth of a drug; "a nickel bag of drugs"; "a nickel deck of heroin"

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Examples of "nickel" in lyrics

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

  • "I be a 5th Ward Boy from the, uh, bloody nickel"
    5th Ward Boyz f/ Willie D (of Geto Boys) — PWA
  • "tryin' to make a million out this little ol' dime and this nickel"
    Aceyalone — Makeba
  • "One nickel"
    Beanie Sigel — What a Thug About

What do these rhymes mean?

brickle
having little elasticity; hence easily cracked or fractured or snapped; "brittle bones"; "glass is brittle
chicle
gum-like substance from the sapodilla
prickle
a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf cause a prickling sensation cause a stinging or tingling
strickle
an implement for sharpening scythes a tool or rod used to level off grain or other granular material that is heaped in
trickle
flowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "nickel" 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 nickel?
Words that rhyme with nickel include: brickle, chicle, prickle, trickle, strickle, bicycle, stickle, cul, fickle, mickle, and 43 more.
How many syllables does nickel have?
Nickel has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with nickel?
There are 53 words that rhyme with nickel: 53 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for nickel in a song?
The strongest rhymes for nickel in songwriting are brickle, chicle, prickle. 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 nickel?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with nickel include brickle, chicle, prickle, trickle, strickle. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: cul, cull; 1-syllable: brickle, chicle; 2-syllable: bicycle, nicholas. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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