Words that rhyme with welterweight

Welterweight is a 3-syllable word with 47 perfect rhymes. The most popular rhymes are ate, await, bantamweight. This word appears in songs across our database, making it a versatile choice for songwriters and poets.

Definition of welterweight

noun
  1. a weight of 28 pounds; sometimes imposed as a handicap in a horse race (such as a steeplechase)
  2. an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 148 pounds
  3. a wrestler who weighs 154-172 pounds

Examples of "welterweight" in lyrics

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

  • "kostya tszyu should fight hatton again at welterweight"
    AOL — AOL
  • "Iglesias gets gold for Cuba in light welterweight"
    IBN Live — IBN Live

What do these rhymes mean?

ate
goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
await
look forward to the probable occurrence of; "We were expecting a visit from our relatives
bantamweight
weighs 115-126 pounds an amateur boxer who weighs no more than 119 pounds
berate
censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car
collate
compare critically; of texts to assemble in proper sequence; "collate the papers"

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Rhyming tips for songwriters

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

Since "welterweight" 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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