340+ Words that rhyme with prey

Prey is a 1-syllable word with 340 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are re, bay, day. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of prey

noun
  1. a person who is the aim of an attack (especially a victim of ridicule or exploitation) by some hostile person or influence; "he fell prey to muggers"; "everyone was fair game"; "the target of a manhunt"
  2. animal hunted or caught for food
verb
  1. profit from in an exploitatory manner; "He feeds on her insecurity"

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Examples of "prey" in lyrics

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

  • "You're all vultures, our music is the prey"
    Abstract Rude and Tribe Unique — Something About This Music
  • "Cause people take kindness for weak and prey"
    Aceyalone — Down Right Dirty
  • "The predatore will get the prey"
    Aceyalone — The Hunt

What do these rhymes mean?

bay
(used of animals especially a horse) of a moderate reddish-brown color an indentation of a shoreline larger than a cove
day
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis; "two days later they left
fay
a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
fey
slightly insane suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness
re
a rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with prey?
Words that rhyme with prey include: re, bay, day, fay, fey, hay, ira, lay, lei, ley, and 330 more.
How many syllables does prey have?
Prey has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with prey?
There are 340 words that rhyme with prey: 340 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for prey in a song?
The strongest rhymes for prey in songwriting are re, bay, day. 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 prey?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with prey include re, bay, day, fay, fey. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: re, bay; 1-syllable: ira, usa; 2-syllable: cabaret, cabriolet. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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