33+ Words that rhyme with shoestring
Shoestring is a 2-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are bowstring, bring, bullring. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of shoestring
- noun
- a lace used for fastening shoes
- a small amount of money; "he managed it on a shoestring"
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "shoestring" in lyrics
See how shoestring is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"This fallen angel could stitch a wing with a shoestring"
Aesop Rock — Float -
"Picked up the phone called shoestring"
Bootleg — It's a Setup -
"My crew who hangs loosely and we tie tight like a shoestring"
The Cross Movement — Cypha Time
What do these rhymes mean?
- bowstring
- the string of an archer's bow
- bring
- take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room
- bullring
- a stadium where bullfights take place
- cling
- fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit come or be in close contact with
- covering
- a natural object that covers or envelops; "under a covering of dust
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "shoestring" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like bowstring, bring, bullring create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "shoestring" 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.