Words that rhyme with ottawa

Ottawa is a 3-syllable word with 37 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are awe, baccarat, blah. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of ottawa

noun
  1. a member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario
  2. a river in southeastern Canada that flows along the boundary between Quebec and Ontario to the Saint Lawrence River near Montreal
  3. the capital of Canada (located in southeastern Ontario across the Ottawa river from Quebec)

Examples of "ottawa" in lyrics

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

  • "aerographics ottawa"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what type of degree did jeopardy host alex trebek earn at the university of ottawa"
    AOL — AOL
  • "what type of degree did alex trebek earn at the university of ottawa"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

awe
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
baccarat
a card game played in casinos in which two or more punters gamble against the banker
blah
pompous or pretentious talk or writing
bra
an undergarment worn by women to support their breasts
hurrah
a victory cheer; "let's give the team a big hurrah" shout `hurrah!'

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "ottawa" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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