Words that rhyme with slate
Slate is a 1-syllable word with 111 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are actuate, ate, await. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of slate
noun
- (formerly) a writing tablet made of slate
- thin layers of rock used for roofing
- a fine-grained metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers
1 syllable
- ate
- bait
- create
- eight
- fate
- fete
- freight
- grate
- great
- hate
- plate
- spate
- straight
- strait
- trait
- chait
- krait
- est
- bate
- crate
- date
- gait
- gate
- late
- mate
- pate
- plait
- prate
- rate
- sate
- skate
- state
- wait
- weight
- tate
- waite
- aydt
- cate
- fait
- feight
- haight
- hait
- nate
- pait
- mccreight
- mcfate
- beit
- ait
- spruit
- eyot
- kate
- rait
- raitt
- speight
- tait
- coate
2 syllables
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
Examples of "slate" in lyrics
See how slate is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"clean slate"
Aceyalone, Spoon Iodine, CVE — Jurasick -
"It's never too late to clear off the slate"
Brother Ali — Daylight -
"You call that a clean slate"
David Mars f/ Eyedea, Impulse — Go to Hell
What do these rhymes mean?
- actuate
- put in motion or move to act; "trigger a reaction"; "actuate the circuits" give an incentive for action
- ate
- goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
- await
- look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives
- backdate
- make effective from an earlier date; "The increase in tax was backdated to January"
- bait
- anything that serves as an enticement something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "slate" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like actuate, ate, await create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.