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
- 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
- a transparent piece of ruby that has been cut and polished and is valued as a precious gem
- 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:
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"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.
