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66+ Words that rhyme with roll

Roll is a 1-syllable word with 66 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are stroll, toll, shoal. 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 roll

noun
  1. rotary motion of an object around its own axis; "wheels in axial rotation"
  2. a list of names; "his name was struck off the rolls"
  3. a long heavy sea wave as it advances towards the shore

1 syllable

2 syllables

3 syllables

Examples of "roll" in lyrics

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

  • "Picture on the quota its time to roll"
    1200 Techniques — Karma
  • "Took a funky idea and began to roll"
    2 Live Crew — Man, Not a Myth
  • "Let me see the Tootsee Roll!"
    69 Boyz — Tootsee Roll

What do these rhymes mean?

cajole
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering; "He palavered her into going along"
shoal
a sandbank in a stretch of water that is visible at low tide a stretch of shallow water a large group of fish
stole
a wide scarf worn about their shoulders by women
stroll
a leisurely walk (usually in some public place) walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
toll
a fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance) value measured by what must be given or done or

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with roll?
Words that rhyme with roll include: stroll, toll, shoal, stole, cajole, scroll, console, control, bowl, bole, and 56 more.
How many syllables does roll have?
Roll has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with roll?
There are 66 words that rhyme with roll: 66 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for roll in a song?
The strongest rhymes for roll in songwriting are stroll, toll, shoal. 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 roll?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with roll include stroll, toll, shoal, stole, cajole. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: stroll, toll; 1-syllable: stole, control; 2-syllable: cajole, console. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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