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139+ Words that rhyme with stride

Stride is a 1-syllable word with 139 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are homicide, side, westside. 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 stride

noun
  1. a step in walking or running
  2. the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
  3. significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"

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Examples of "stride" in lyrics

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

  • "Needle torture groove, move the record til the wack stride"
    3rd Bass — Steppin' to the A.M.
  • "to a place I can hide, at last hit my stride"
    Esoteric f/ Kabir — Recognize
  • "huh?? he aint got no stride"
    Ace Hood — Get 'Em

What do these rhymes mean?

homicide
the killing of a human being by another human being
pride
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth satisfaction with your (or another's) achievements
ride
a journey in a vehicle (usually an automobile)
side
located on a side; "side fences"; "the side porch" a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference
westside
of the western part of a city; "he lives in upper westside Manhattan"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with stride?
Words that rhyme with stride include: homicide, side, westside, ride, pride, bide, hide, bride, chide, tide, and 129 more.
How many syllables does stride have?
Stride has 1 syllable.
How many words rhyme with stride?
There are 139 words that rhyme with stride: 139 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for stride in a song?
The strongest rhymes for stride in songwriting are homicide, side, westside. 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 stride?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with stride include homicide, side, westside, ride, pride. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: side, ride; 1-syllable: westside, collide; 2-syllable: homicide, alongside. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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