20+ Words that rhyme with turtle

Turtle is a 2-syllable word with 20 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are myrtle, infertile, curtal. Two-syllable words give you rhythmic flexibility — they work as both end rhymes and internal rhymes within a line.

Definition of turtle

noun
  1. a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
  2. any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming
verb
  1. overturn accidentally; "Don't rock the boat or it will capsize!"

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Examples of "turtle" in lyrics

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

  • "Terradactle circling turtle"
    Aesop Rock — Coma
  • "Snappin' hard like a turtle"
    DJ Taz f/ Raheem the Dream — That's Right
  • "But he don't know I'm underground like the Ninja Turtle"
    Field Mob — Can't Stop Us

What do these rhymes mean?

circle
ellipse in which the two axes are of equal length
curtal
(obsolete) cut short; "a dog with a curtal tail"
hurtle
move with or as if with a rushing sound; "The cars hurtled by" make a thrusting forward movement throw forcefully
infertile
incapable of reproducing; "an infertile couple"
myrtle
widely cultivated as a groundcover for its dark green shiny leaves and usually blue-violet flowers any evergreen shrub

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "turtle" has 2 syllables, try matching it with words of similar length for a balanced meter. Multi-syllable rhymes often sound more sophisticated than single-syllable pairs.

Frequently asked questions

What rhymes with turtle?
Words that rhyme with turtle include: myrtle, infertile, curtal, hurtle, circle, curdle, cuttle, guttle, kirtle, subtle, and 10 more.
How many syllables does turtle have?
Turtle has 2 syllables.
How many words rhyme with turtle?
There are 20 words that rhyme with turtle: 20 perfect rhymes.
What is a good rhyme for turtle in a song?
The strongest rhymes for turtle in songwriting are myrtle, infertile, curtal. 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 turtle?
Common, easy-to-use words that rhyme with turtle include myrtle, infertile, curtal, hurtle, circle. These are grouped by syllable count: 0-syllable: myrtle, curtal; 1-syllable: rebuttal, unsubtle; 2-syllable: infertile, surrebuttal. Matching syllable counts helps maintain consistent rhythm in your writing.

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