Words that rhyme with runoff
Runoff is a 2-syllable word with 31 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are coif, doff, off. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of runoff
noun
- the occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity
- a final election to resolve an earlier election that did not produce a winner
1 syllable
Examples of "runoff" in lyrics
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"2006 peruvian presidential election runoff"
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What do these rhymes mean?
- coif
- the arrangement of the hair (especially a woman's hair) a skullcap worn by nuns under a veil or by soldiers under a
- doff
- remove; "He doffed his hat"
- off
- from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); "ran away from the lion
- pilaf
- rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes
- quaff
- a hearty draft to swallow hurriedly or greedily or in one draught; "The men gulped down their beers"
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "runoff" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like coif, doff, off create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "runoff" 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.