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17+ Words that rhyme with snipe

Snipe is a 1-syllable word with 17 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are tripe, hype, pipe. Single-syllable words are the backbone of rap and poetry — they punch hard at line endings and pair easily with other one-syllable rhymes.

Definition of snipe

noun
  1. Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
  2. a gunshot from a concealed location
verb
  1. hunt or shoot snipe

1 syllable

3 syllables

Examples of "snipe" in lyrics

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

  • "Off the roof top waitin' for someone to snipe"
    Buddha Monk f/ Derrick Sassin, Dungeon Masta — Bust Gats
  • "Trying to find love in you is like hunting a snipe"
    Calvin Crabtree — Let Me Tell You About My New Love
  • "Snipe, snipe"
    Chopper City Boyz f/ B.G. — Make 'Em Mad

What do these rhymes mean?

hype
blatant or sensational promotion publicize in an exaggerated and often misleading manner
pipe
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to
ripe
fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used; "ripe peaches
tripe
lining of the stomach of a ruminant (especially a bovine) used as food nonsensical talk or writing
type
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with snipe?
Words that rhyme with snipe include: tripe, hype, pipe, ripe, type, wipe, gripe, stripe, overripe, stipe, and 7 more.
How many syllables does snipe have?
Snipe has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with snipe?
There are 17 words that rhyme with snipe: 17 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for snipe in a song?
The strongest rhymes for snipe in songwriting are tripe, hype, pipe. 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 snipe?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with snipe include tripe, hype, pipe, ripe, type. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: tripe, hype; 1-syllable: overripe. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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