Words that rhyme with telephone

Telephone is a 3-syllable word with 55 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are hipbone, heckelphone, allophone. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of telephone

noun
  1. electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and then converts received signals back into sounds; "I talked to him on the telephone"
  2. transmitting speech at a distance
verb
  1. get or try to get into communication (with someone) by telephone; "I tried to call you all night"; "Take two aspirin and call me in the morning"

Examples of "telephone" in lyrics

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

  • "And find your wife cryin on the telephone"
    2 Live Crew — Revelation
  • "girl we been on this telephone"
    69 Boyz — Backseat
  • "books, tv, radio and telephone"
    Aceyalone — I Think I Know Too Much

What do these rhymes mean?

allophone
(linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme
alone
without any others being included or involved; "was entirely to blame
clone
a person who is almost identical to another a group of genetically identical cells or organisms derived from a single
heckelphone
an oboe pitched an octave below the ordinary oboe
hipbone
large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "telephone" has 3 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

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