Words that rhyme with trochee

Trochee is a 1-syllable word with 33 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are choky, croaky, latchkey. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of trochee

noun
  1. a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables

Examples of "trochee" in lyrics

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

  • "poems that use a trochee"
    AOL — AOL

What do these rhymes mean?

choky
so tight as to tend to choke; "a choky collar" British slang (dated) for a prison
croaky
like the sounds of frogs and crows; "a guttural voice"; "acres of guttural frogs"
latchkey
key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door
marquee
large and often sumptuous tent permanent canopy over an entrance of a hotel etc.
passkey
key that secures entrance everywhere

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

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