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79+ Words that rhyme with pillow

Pillow is a 2-syllable word with 79 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are armadillo, willow, billow. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of pillow

noun
  1. a cushion to support the head of a sleeping person
verb
  1. rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head"

Examples of "pillow" in lyrics

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

  • "Wish I don't take my pillow"
    Akinyele f/ Christine McLean — Sex in the City
  • "A goose named Pillow"
    A.L.T. and The Lost Civilization — I'm Flippin'
  • "Sunlight offends me, so I sleep soft on a pillow"
    Analog Brothers f/ Jacky Jasper — We Sleep Days

What do these rhymes mean?

armadillo
burrowing chiefly nocturnal mammal with body covered with strong horny plates
billow
a large sea wave rise up as if in waves; "smoke billowed up into the sky" move with great difficulty
kilo
one thousand grams; the basic unit of mass adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
murillo
Spanish painter (1617-1682)
willow
any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "pillow" 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 pillow?
Words that rhyme with pillow include: armadillo, willow, billow, kilo, murillo, amarillo, cigarillo, hermosillo, au, phyllo, and 69 more.
How many syllables does pillow have?
Pillow has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with pillow?
There are 79 words that rhyme with pillow: 79 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for pillow in a song?
The strongest rhymes for pillow in songwriting are armadillo, willow, billow. 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 pillow?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with pillow include armadillo, willow, billow, kilo, murillo. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: au, aux; 1-syllable: willow, billow; 2-syllable: murillo, utrillo. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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