35+ Words that rhyme with nutmeg

Nutmeg is a 2-syllable word with 35 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are beg, clegg, dogleg. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of nutmeg

noun
  1. East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed; source of two spices: nutmeg and mace
  2. hard aromatic seed of the nutmeg tree used as spice when grated or ground

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Examples of "nutmeg" in lyrics

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

  • "Bust off about a keg, she called it creamy nutmeg"
    RZA/Bobby Digital f/ Force MD's, Ms. Roxy — My Lovin' is Digi
  • "But a silver nutmeg"
    — I Had a Little Nut Tree
  • "whole nutmeg"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

beg
call upon in supplication; entreat; "I beg you to stop!" make a solicitation or entreaty for something
blackleg
someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike take the place of work of someone on strike
bootleg
distributed or sold illicitly; "the black economy pays no taxes" whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash the part
clegg
large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals
dogleg
angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog a golf hole with a sharp angle in the fairway

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "nutmeg" 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 nutmeg?
Words that rhyme with nutmeg include: beg, clegg, dogleg, bootleg, blackleg, egg, keg, leg, meg, peg, and 25 more.
How many syllables does nutmeg have?
Nutmeg has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with nutmeg?
There are 35 words that rhyme with nutmeg: 35 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for nutmeg in a song?
The strongest rhymes for nutmeg in songwriting are beg, clegg, dogleg. 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 nutmeg?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with nutmeg include beg, clegg, dogleg, bootleg, blackleg. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: beg, clegg; 1-syllable: dogleg, bootleg; 2-syllable: foreleg, winnipeg. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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