31+ Words that rhyme with ruby

Ruby is a 2-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are booby, be, bee. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

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

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1 syllable

2 syllables

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?

b
aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium; often occurring in chainlike formations
be
a light strong brittle grey toxic bivalent metallic element have the quality of being
bee
any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species a social gathering to carry out some
booby
an ignorant or foolish person small tropical gannet having a bright bill or bright feet or both
newbie
any new participant in some activity

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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 booby, be, bee 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.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with ruby?
Words that rhyme with ruby include: booby, be, bee, b, newbie, booty, kooky, loopy, broody, cootie, and 21 more.
How many syllables does ruby have?
Ruby has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with ruby?
There are 31 words that rhyme with ruby: 31 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for ruby in a song?
The strongest rhymes for ruby in songwriting are booby, be, bee. 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 ruby?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with ruby include booby, be, bee, b, newbie. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: be, bee; 1-syllable: booby, booty. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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