Words that rhyme with ruby

Ruby is a 2-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are be, booby, broody. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of ruby

adjective
  1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
noun
  1. a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
  2. a transparent deep red variety of corundum; used as a gemstone and in lasers

Examples of "ruby" in lyrics

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

  • "And it's redder than ruby"
    Dark Lotus — With the Lotus
  • "You'll be shinin' like a ruby"
    Funkdoobiest — Lost in Thought
  • "Who, who? Who me? I might catch a Jack Ruby"
    Hieroglypics — Shift Shape

What do these rhymes mean?

be
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element have the quality of being
booby
an ignorant or foolish person small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both
broody
physiologically ready to incubate eggs; "a broody hen" deeply or seriously thoughtful
cootie
a parasitic louse that infests the body of human beings
fruity
tasting or smelling richly of or as of fruit informal or slang terms for mentally irregular

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "ruby" 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.

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