153+ Words that rhyme with quarry
Quarry is a 2-syllable word with 153 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are corrie, curie, dory. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.
Definition of quarry
- noun
- 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"
- a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate; "a British term for `quarry' is `stone pit'"
- animal hunted or caught for food
1 syllable
2 syllables
- dory
- gory
- lory
- tory
- flory
- glory
- hoary
- lorry
- story
- florey
- storey
- kauri
- saury
- zori
- sorry
- ori
- ory
- hori
- mori
- mory
- fiori
- forry
- glori
- haury
- kgori
- laury
- mauri
- maury
- morry
- mowry
- norry
- delore
- detore
- florry
- forrey
- laurey
- lepore
- mowrey
- pecore
- defiore
- dettore
- difiore
- latorre
- mcglory
- mclaury
- mccrorey
- migliore
- delpriore
- basore
- belfiore
- coury
- inscore
- compaore
- dori
- gori
- jory
- lori
- dorey
- flori
- gorey
- lawry
- lorey
- morey
- mcclory
- mccorry
- mccrory
- mcgrory
- cory
- rory
- tori
- corey
- corry
- lauri
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "quarry" in lyrics
See how quarry is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Said Fred and Barney was down in the quarry"
Seagram — Flintstones -
"aardvark's quarry"
AOL — AOL -
"hudson quarry"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- corrie
- a steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain; may contain a lake
- curie
- a unit of radioactivity equal to the amount of a radioactive isotope that decays at the rate of 37,000,000,000
- dory
- a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled pike-like
- gory
- covered with blood; "a bloodstained shirt"; "a gory dagger" accompanied by bloodshed; "this bitter and sanguinary war"
- lory
- small brightly colored Australasian parrots having a brush- tipped tongue for feeding on nectar and soft fruits
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "quarry" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like corrie, curie, dory create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "quarry" 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 quarry?
- Words that rhyme with quarry include: corrie, curie, dory, gory, lory, tory, flory, glory, hoary, lorry, and 143 more.
- How many syllables does quarry have?
- Quarry has 2 syllables.
- How many words rhyme with quarry?
- There are 153 words that rhyme with quarry: 153 perfect rhymes.
- What is a good rhyme for quarry in a song?
- The strongest rhymes for quarry in songwriting are corrie, curie, dory. 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 quarry?
- Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with quarry include corrie, curie, dory, gory, lory. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: corrie, curie; 1-syllable: dory, gory; 2-syllable: cacciatore, buonocore. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.
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