154+ Words that rhyme with straw

Straw is a 1-syllable word with 154 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are raw, awe, caw. 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 straw

adjective
  1. of a pale yellow color like straw; straw-colored
noun
  1. plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder
  2. material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

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Examples of "straw" in lyrics

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

  • "Cause you just don't know when we might have a straw"
    Above the Law f/ PEE GEE — Endonesia
  • "I was the one that pulled the shortest straw"
    Akon f/ Blewz — So Fly
  • "You ain't know she could suck a golfball through a straw"
    Apocalipps — One Night Stand

What do these rhymes mean?

awe
an overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration
caw
the sound made by corvine birds utter a cry, characteristic of crows, rooks, or ravens
chaw
a wad of something chewable as tobacco chew without swallowing; "chaw tobacco"
claw
sharp curved horny process on the toe of a bird or some mammals or reptiles a mechanical device that is curved or bent
raw
(used especially of commodities) being unprocessed or manufactured using only simple or minimal processes

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with straw?
Words that rhyme with straw include: raw, awe, caw, chaw, claw, craw, daw, bra, blah, draw, and 144 more.
How many syllables does straw have?
Straw has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with straw?
There are 154 words that rhyme with straw: 154 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for straw in a song?
The strongest rhymes for straw in songwriting are raw, awe, caw. 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 straw?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with straw include raw, awe, caw, chaw, claw. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: raw, awe; 1-syllable: bourgeois, dumas; 2-syllable: bogota, baccarat. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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