Words that rhyme with tom
Tom is a 1-syllable word with 77 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are aplomb, becalm, calm. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of tom
noun
- (ethnic slur) offensive and derogatory name for a Black man who is abjectly servile and deferential to Whites
- male cat
- male turkey
1 syllable
2 syllables
4 syllables
Examples of "tom" in lyrics
See how tom is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"They all dressed bad from Wreaking Ralph to Dirt Tom"
Benefit — Garbage Pail Kids -
"No sellin out because my mom didn't raise a tom"
The B.U.M.S. (Brothas Unda Madness) — Wreck Your Ears (Can Do) -
"Uncle Tom, Major Tom"
Code Poets — Desensitized
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "tom" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like aplomb, becalm, calm create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.