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56+ Words that rhyme with number

Number is a 2-syllable word with 56 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are slumber, cumber, lumber. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of number

noun
  1. the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals; "he had a number of chores to do"; "the number of parameters is small"; "the figure was about a thousand"
  2. a concept of quantity involving zero and units; "every number has a unique position in the sequence"
  3. a short theatrical performance that is part of a longer program; "he did his act three times every evening"; "she had a catchy little routine"; "it was one of the best numbers he ever did"

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Examples of "number" in lyrics

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

  • "Hey pretty lady, what's your name and number?"
    2 Live Crew — With Your Badself
  • "Nice and Smooth cause Three's a prime number"
    3rd Bass f/ Nice and Smooth — Microphone Techniques
  • "Where ya goin, what's his number?"
    4 Deep — I Don't Luv Ya

What do these rhymes mean?

cucumber
a melon vine of the genus Cucumis; cultivated from earliest times for its cylindrical green fruit cylindrical green
cumber
hold back
encumber
hold back
lumber
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material an implement used in baseball by the batter move
slumber
a natural and periodic state of rest during which consciousness of the world is suspended

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "number" 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 number?
Words that rhyme with number include: slumber, cumber, lumber, cucumber, encumber, outnumber, umber, disencumber, burr, amber, and 46 more.
How many syllables does number have?
Number has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with number?
There are 56 words that rhyme with number: 56 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for number in a song?
The strongest rhymes for number in songwriting are slumber, cumber, lumber. 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 number?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with number include slumber, cumber, lumber, cucumber, encumber. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: burr, bur; 1-syllable: slumber, cumber; 2-syllable: cucumber, encumber. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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