Words that rhyme with waterloo
Waterloo is a 3-syllable word with 17 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are curlew, halloo, hullabaloo. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.
Definition of waterloo
- a town in central Belgium where in 1815 Napoleon met his final defeat
- a final crushing defeat; "he met his waterloo"
- the battle on 18 June 1815 in which Prussian and British forces under Blucher and the Duke of Wellington routed the French forces under Napoleon
4 syllables
Examples of "waterloo" in lyrics
See how waterloo is used at the end of a line in songs:
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"Ya see I skip to my loo like Napolean at Waterloo"
Diamond D and the Psychotic Neurotics — Best Kept Secret -
"From Galloway to Waterloo"
Maestro (Fresh Wes) — The Visine -
"print napolean at waterloo"
AOL — AOL
What do these rhymes mean?
- curlew
- large migratory shorebirds of the sandpiper family; closely related to woodcocks but having a down-curved bill
- halloo
- a shout to attract attention; "he gave a great halloo but no one heard him" urge on with shouts
- hullabaloo
- disturbance usually in protest
- igloo
- an Eskimo hut; usually built of blocks (of sod or snow) in the shape of a dome
- ormolu
- brass that looks like gold; used to decorate furniture
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Rhyming tips for songwriters
When using "waterloo" in your lyrics, consider mixing perfect rhymes with near rhymes (slant rhymes) for a more natural flow. Perfect rhymes like curlew, halloo, hullabaloo create a satisfying resolution, while slant rhymes add variety and keep listeners engaged.
Since "waterloo" 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.