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42+ Words that rhyme with shutter

Shutter is a 2-syllable word with 42 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are clutter, aflutter, butter. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of shutter

noun
  1. a mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure
  2. a hinged blind for a window
verb
  1. close with shutters; "We shuttered the window to keep the house cool"

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Examples of "shutter" in lyrics

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

  • "The eye shutter"
    Kris Kross f/ Redman — Tonight's the Night (Redman Remix)
  • "Hands out your pocket, don't make me pull the eye shutter"
    P.R. Terrorist — Fear
  • "I'm like taking photos, mad boy kicks open the shutter"
    Rage Against the Machine — Wake Up

What do these rhymes mean?

aflutter
excited in anticipation
butter
an edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream
clutter
a confused multitude of things unwanted echoes that interfere with the observation of signals on a radar screen fill a
cutter
someone who cuts or carves stone someone who carves the meat someone whose work is cutting (as e.g. cutting cloth for
flutter
the act of moving back and forth abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm)

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "shutter" 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 shutter?
Words that rhyme with shutter include: clutter, aflutter, butter, cutter, flutter, sputter, stutter, abutter, utter, mutter, and 32 more.
How many syllables does shutter have?
Shutter has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with shutter?
There are 42 words that rhyme with shutter: 42 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for shutter in a song?
The strongest rhymes for shutter in songwriting are clutter, aflutter, butter. 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 shutter?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with shutter include clutter, aflutter, butter, cutter, flutter. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: what're; 1-syllable: clutter, butter; 2-syllable: aflutter, abutter. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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