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Rhymes Here is a list of the words that rhyme with the word margarine.This is ordered by best match. Changing color means the start of the next best set of words.
2 syllable words
3 syllable words
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1 syllable words
2 syllable words

cauldron

doctrine

marchman

markman

arson

bargain

barton

carbon

carman

carmine

carton

darken

garden

harden

harken

harten

hearten

jargon

marlin

marten

martin

pardon

parson

sharpen

smarten

sovereign

sovran

spartan

squadron

tarpon

tartan

archers

forgers

auction

dungeon

fortune

marchers

option

othman

portion

torsion

watchman

guardsman

marksman

bludgeon

burgeon

caution

dudgeon

gudgeon

marcher

forger

archer

sturgeon

surgeon

bordman

horseman

lampron

oarsman

portman

scotsman

yachtsman

alban

barkers

boston

corban

cordon

dobson

dolman

dolphin

fibrin

fireman

foreman

gorgon

jordan

jorden

lockman

markers

morgan

mormon

norman

organ

orphan

outrun

oxen

parkers

parsers

ponton

saffron

shorten

shotgun

stockman

warden

orchards

action

barker

baron

barren

bastion

belgian

bobbin

bollen

button

caption

charon

churchman

common

cotton

cousin

dozen

engine

faction

fallen

faustian

flashgun

floren

foreground

foreign

fraction

garron

gotten

heron

locken

longan

loren

mansion

marker

marron

muffin

mullen

mutton

orchard

oven

parker

parser

pavon

perron

pollan

pollen

robin

rosin

rotten

siren

sodden

soften

sportsman

sudden

sullen

summon

toughen

traction

trodden

warren

ration

trojan

capstan

klansman

legion

prussian

earthen

scorcher

ashen

mahone

caxton

version

perjures

perjured

grandson

persian

fashion

baldwin

passion

pathan

landman

cajun

mergers

russian

urchin

pigeon

townsman

region

urine

plankton

acton

airman

alman

apron

aspen

atman

banyan

baston

bagman

austin

calvin

canton

chairman

chaplain

chapman

chevron

citron

canyon

captain

claxon

classman

dalton

dampen

damson

falcon

faulcon

fountain

gascon

hackman

houseman

jackman

jasmine

kansan

kirkman

lightman

lineman

linemen

london

marcor

matron

minden

mountain

muslin

onion

outdone

packman

panton

passman

patron

plantain

porkers

runnion

samson

santon

saxon

scallion

scullion

shearman

spearman

stallion

stallman

sultan

tubman

tuscan

wanton

yorkers

undone

vulcan

workman

draftsman

fairground

sanction

craftsman

merger

perjure

landsman

drunken

dutchman

hangman

luncheon

mangan

shrunken

yorkshire

coachman

suction

sunken

brethren

alan

amman

auden

bason

baton

batten

batton

beckon

begun

bellon

billon

bison

bisson

bitten

blacken

boughten

bourbon

bracken

breton

brighten

briton

broaden

burden

burdon

burman

burton

cabin

cannon

canon

certain

chicken

christen

courser

curtain

deaden

deafen

devon

dragon

driven

famine

fasten

fatten

firman

flatten

frighten

ermine

felon

gallon

gammon

german

gibbon

given

gladden

glidden

glisten

griffon

happen

hausen

heaven

heighten

hymen

hyphen

hyson

jetton

kitten

hidden

lagan

latin

leaden

leaven

ledden

lemon

lessen

lesson

lichen

lighten

liken

liman

linen

listen

liven

lyden

madden

melon

mitten

ninon

often

patten

person

platen

platten

porker

prison

pullen

quicken

reckon

redden

rerun

resin

ribbon

ridden

riden

ripen

risen

riven

sadden

salmon

satin

sermon

seven

sicken

siphon

slacken

smitten

stiffen

stricken

striven

syphon

talon

tappen

thicken

thousand

threaten

tighten

titan

triton

turban

urban

weapon

whiten

urson

vegan

wiccan

widen

wizen

wagon

villain

woman

wooden

women

written

yaupon

yorker

woolen

worsen

zircon

children

dustman

fragrant

homespun

margrave

postman

salesman

scarecrows

seedsman

spokesman

statesman

cushion

grecian

haitian

heathen

hessian

lesion

suasion

fairgrounds

lotion

station

vision

ocean

potion

searchers

crushers

mission

kitchen

nation

asian

fission

motion

session

fusion

freshen

notion

gumption

tungsten

crocker

dian

lion

scion

zion

cowan

ion

mayan

gowan

rayon

junction

billman

billion

bolden

bellman

boatman

bookman

brakeman

bullion

chessman

chieftain

clinton

copeman

corsair

crimson

desman

ensign

fielden

footman

freedman

gilden

golden

goodman

headman

hempen

hetman

ibsen

jetson

keelson

kelson

kelvin

kenyan

kremlin

linden

lisbon

lopeman

lynden

m1

huntsman

melton

milken

mignon

million

pectin

pillion

silken

shipman

pinion

minion

piston

pitman

function

olden

scarecrow

sequin

molten

newsman

penman

pressman

soldan

selden

nekton

stepson

aircraft

stillion

sylvan

tendon

tillman

forsworn

trillion

union

woodman

woolman

teston

whitson

searcher

crusher

fiction

freshman

gentian

question

mention

bushman

brushwork

diction

flexion

pension

tension

rincon

friction

section

christian

aircrafts

bacon

basin

bayman

beacon

beaten

berserk

blowgun

bowman

braggers

brassard

brazen

brogan

broken

browsers

caisson

canaan

cayman

chasten

cheapen

chosen

colon

crackers

craven

cretin

crewman

crouton

cuban

cumin

dagan

dagon

daman

deacon

deepen

delphian

demon

dromon

eaten

eden

elan

forswear

freeman

frozen

gluten

graven

hasten

haven

headsman

hogan

hoten

hoven

human

jason

kalan

laden

layman

leman

lengthen

leven

logan

loosen

lumen

maiden

mason

moisten

odin

omen

open

pagan

poison

preserve

proven

raven

reason

roman

rosen

rumen

satan

seaman

season

semen

seton

sexton

shaken

shaman

shogun

showman

slogan

solon

spoken

steven

stolen

straighten

strengthen

surcharge

sweeten

swollen

taken

token

toman

trackers

treason

truckers

waken

weaken

wheaten

workers

woven

yeoman

zaman

penguin

braziers

preachers

pressures

treasures

emption

henchman

corkscrew

foursquare

aircrew

cracker

worker

owen

mercer

burgher

paean

trucker

kercher

bragger

browser

cursor

peon

purser

rowan

rowen

ruin

tracker

verser

thresher

crozier

pressure

fresher

preacher

treasure

crossroads

tracers

brokers

cruisers

grocers

triggers

breakers

dressers

freezers

crossroad

bracer

breaker

croaker

broker

craker

croker

cruiser

dresser

freezer

grazer

greaser

grocer

presser

tracer

trigger

wrecker

prescribe

programs

brickyard

churchyard

prescribes

proscribes

program

programme

workroom

proscribe

brochures

brochure

procure

3 syllable words

artisan

cardigan

charlatan

charwoman

partisan

mandarin

carnation

partition

starvation

collagen

garrison

guardian

ottoman

solomon

aryan

saccharin

tamarin

audition

forgeries

arkansan

harlequin

archery

forgery

lutheran

alderman

chairperson

corsican

crosscurrent

lumberman

porcelain

progresses

uncertain

forbidden

unburden

unwritten

aggression

bosnian

aspersion

cartesian

marguerite

abortion

artesian

attrition

vatican

anchorman

apportion

objection

suburban

cognition

conversion

optation

digression

norwegian

oppression

optician

scorpion

congestion

formation

heartbroken

laurentian

gordian

gravamen

determine

hammerman

irishman

oxygen

patrician

progression

regression

subversion

suppression

proportion

waterman

submersion

arian

assertion

aversion

biotin

clergyman

collegian

crosscurrents

digestion

diversion

dorian

fisherman

gyration

halogen

irian

korean

malayan

myosin

niacin

octillion

oration

perversion

projection

suggestion

uterine

veteran

prostration

capsaicin

chamberlain

chairwoman

magician

aegean

talisman

compression

in-person

timberman

sumatran

contortion

bedridden

forewoman

contrition

derision

fijian

nonhuman

parisian

stygian

surgeries

phrygian

dalmatian

albion

contagion

damnation

erection

insertion

injection

exertion

incursion

andean

foundation

hydration

inversion

repression

transition

ingestion

secretion

assassin

lactation

salvation

taxation

awaken

alsatian

dissection

admission

dispersion

tactician

bouillon

campion

catalan

champion

halcyon

jacobin

jamaican

vibration

ferryman

javelin

kantian

overdone

overman

ambition

overrun

accretion

misshapen

peterman

migration

nevadan

menhaden

plantation

lanolin

stagnation

ramadan

vitamin

zambian

abrasion

adoption

sorcerers

benjamin

depression

libration

superman

cistercian

nutrition

congressman

absorption

adsorption

prescription

transgression

perjurer

perjury

surgery

infarction

dilation

dilution

direction

erosion

badminton

duration

reversion

revision

ambrosian

sedation

summation

adhesion

caucasian

desertion

citation

unbroken

ejection

nebraskan

nonunion

surcharges

snapdragon

causation

correction

crackerjack

flirtation

imprison

malaysian

munition

musician

narration

negation

occasion

omission

percussion

permission

regimen

religion

remission

countryman

franciscan

reaction

volition

housebroken

rejection

imagine

immersion

ligation

possession

precession

precision

predation

privation

procession

profession

gaussian

foramen

galleon

ghanaian

hawaiian

heroin

heroine

horizon

moroccan

orion

permian

sorcery

sorcerer

marian

plebeian

samoan

appian

clarion

syrian

carrion

rifleman

predestine

rhodopsin

excursion

african

alaskan

concoction

impression

transaction

progressive

frustration

translation

transmission

abandon

abdomen

austrian

cambrian

everyone

medallion

vermilion

battalion

magdalen

discretion

logician

attraction

castration

distortion

misfortune

misprision

subscription

conscription

constriction

prescriptions

coercion

transcription

australian

backwoodsman

corrosion

fruition

horatian

laotian

pressurize

tuition

accession

ascension

attention

confession

crustacean

hydrogen

concession

collection

affection

ablation

compassion

connection

connexion

nitrogen

obsession

persuasion

prediction

pretension

prevention

protection

crockery

perception

selection

perfection

retention

succession

resection

contraction

adrian

beethoven

puritan

unison

uneven

contraption

keratin

keynesian

description

forgotten

expression

extortion

restriction

eleven

reunion

toboggan

encryption

proscription

subtraction

cyprian

freemason

fustian

albumin

companion

handwoven

muskmelon

outspoken

saleswoman

councilman

egyptian

masculine

truncation

commotion

commission

collision

collusion

cremation

probation

addition

allusion

cessation

cetacean

donation

edition

elation

evasion

flotation

mutation

notation

ovation

location

origin

petition

phoenician

physician

pollution

position

praiseworthy

precaution

solution

venetian

rotation

secession

vocation

vacation

tradition

quotation

aleutian

recession

gradation

promotion

provision

relation

anglican

confection

conflation

contention

convection

convention

abstraction

declension

diffraction

conjunction

suspension

abduction

conception

intrusion

retraction

filtration

inscription

mistaken

reopen

avian

italian

fenian

jovian

median

policeman

peregrine

brazilian

alien

perfusion

nobleman

backgammon

opinion

bedouin

guncotton

dominion

gillian

grobian

nemean

nubian

nurseries

odeon

protean

simian

uncommon

libyan

acumen

fabian

clarendon

rebellion

cation

chilean

pavilion

civilian

cohesion

unbutton

freudian

julian

ablution

abstention

addiction

asuncion

brokerage

complexion

concussion

condition

contusion

creation

croatian

deception

defection

deflation

detection

detention

dictation

dimension

dissension

distraction

election

equation

excretion

extrusion

fixation

gestation

impassion

inaction

infraction

invasion

occlusion

preemption

production

profusion

propulsion

reception

reduction

scythian

sensation

submission

suspicion

temptation

transfusion

treasurers

treasuries

treasurys

skeleton

specimen

peregrines

thespian

pelican

sauerkraut

silicon

venison

wesleyan

brasserie

three-quarters

cursory

bedizen

bitumen

bulletin

bandwagon

cinnamon

citizen

anyone

elison

erasers

feminine

indian

jettison

lesbian

medicine

melanin

nursery

denizen

communion

downtrodden

emblazon

etruscan

intestine

assumption

combustion

completion

compulsion

conclusion

conduction

confucian

confusion

conviction

convulsion

disruption

exaction

exception

inception

infection

inflation

intention

invention

pentathlon

redemption

reflection

construction

extraction

injunction

obstruction

affliction

deflection

decision

corruption

treasurer

treachery

deletion

illusion

lecithin

delusion

division

emission

emotion

treasury

devotion

recision

sedition

rescission

enlighten

bureaucrat

enliven

paragraph

discipline

procreates

mexican

procurement

genuine

consumption

coworker

destruction

eraser

exemption

expansion

extension

groceries

harassers

inflection

inspection

mercury

precursor

preserver

pursuers

compunction

deduction

discussion

procurements

eruption

eviction

dentition

depiction

diffusion

emulsion

excision

seduction

technician

depletion

seclusion

rendition

ignition

incision

beholden

preclusion

revulsion

crestfallen

embolden

sharecroppers

disunion

prescribers

reptilian

gentleman

paragraphs

instruction

bureaucrats

midshipman

precursors

exhaustion

coworkers

preservers

implosion

inclusion

induction

infusion

inhuman

presumption

procreate

singleton

resumption

brazier

grazier

gregory

grocery

harasser

pursuer

trickery

sharecropper

exclusion

prescriber

explosion

expulsion

infliction

distinction

englishman

extinction

procurer

mercuric

4 syllable words

barbarian

arthurian

contrarian

cross-reference

armageddon

darwinian

librarian

agrarian

aldebaran

propagation

caracara

conjugation

diocesan

collocation

floridian

coloradan

connotation

oscillation

corp.

corporation

provocation

algerian

arbitration

cogitation

moderation

modulation

nigerian

operation

toleration

observation

saturation

altercation

conversation

occupation

carcinogen

obligation

eritrean

predetermine

compilation

confirmation

conservation

consolation

commutation

consummation

convocation

gargantuan

fabrication

oxidation

polyhedron

armenian

jordanian

demarcation

population

proclamation

accordion

retardation

guatemalan

samaritan

graduation

maturation

nonpartisan

alteration

arabian

irritation

gregorian

gravitation

proposition

admiration

polynesian

manumission

politician

aspiration

ulceration

opposition

tamoxifen

augmentation

agitation

crocodilian

complication

adrenaline

computation

adulation

comprehension

condemnation

condescension

confiscation

constellation

consternation

constipation

consultation

embarkation

formulation

incarnation

malformation

mortification

obfuscation

octahedron

apprehension

aberration

apparition

adoration

coloration

laceration

pelagian

perforation

variation

violation

reassertion

meridian

ideation

interjection

alternation

calibration

competition

deportation

composition

abnegation

annexation

abdication

backwardation

deformation

convolution

affectation

fibrillation

lubrication

masturbation

prosecution

prostitution

tasmanian

albanian

gorgonian

contemplation

alabaman

copernican

interurban

obstetrician

abyssinian

american

orchestration

amphibian

watermelon

affirmation

allegation

allocation

declaration

mongolian

figuration

isolation

animation

annotation

appalachian

appellation

avocation

desperation

fumigation

habitation

hibernation

navigation

californian

perspiration

perturbation

procreation

readmission

recreation

respiration

restoration

rumination

sanitation

vacillation

validation

valuation

exhortation

malnutrition

arizonan

canadian

assyrian

bolivian

hyperion

iberian

decompression

criterion

bavarian

consecration

constitution

galilean

hara-kiri

iranian

liberian

jacobean

ostentation

maccabean

mammalian

missourian

planarian

siberian

attribution

valerian

reawaken

praetorian

importation

tetrahedron

nurseryman

transformation

transportation

congregation

comparison

indigestion

education

interwoven

vegetation

activation

accusation

adaptation

advocation

algonquian

application

cancellation

celebration

circulation

desecration

hypertension

immigration

molestation

tabulation

emigration

retrocession

aviation

corinthian

deviation

acclamation

acclimation

dietitian

federation

foliation

liberation

pressurizes

radiation

reparation

rhetorician

separation

expiration

hegelian

inspiration

decoration

iteration

mediation

interruption

penetration

relaxation

palpitation

protestation

generation

miseration

granulation

preparation

veneration

information

insurrection

interaction

intercession

intermission

contravention

moravian

peruvian

contribution

impregnation

conflagration

confrontation

contraception

contradiction

bureaucracy

dandelion

cyclopean

greco-roman

eustachian

glaciation

historian

nestorian

elongation

nicaraguan

overburden

pagurian

olympian

pavlovian

reexamine

dehydration

victorian

hydrocarbon

kindergarten

procrastinate

rhododendron

ibuprofen

legislation

cotyledon

wagnerian

evocation

jubilation

calculation

gastrulation

misperception

bifurcation

hungarian

menstruation

ministration

electrician

abolition

dissertation

motivation

preservation

integration

amputation

transplantation

realization

repercussion

ohioan

reelection

reformation

repossession

interception

intersection

intervention

mutilation

reservation

interdiction

relocation

preelection

resurrection

usurpation

circumvention

exploration

illustration

imperfection

suffocation

supervision

lancastrian

satisfaction

bureaucracies

chameleon

collodion

comedian

draconian

european

fallopian

fluctuation

himalayan

macedonian

merry-go-round

napoleon

newtonian

pagination

pedestrian

plutonian

procrastinates

protozoan

registration

strangulation

utopian

prohibition

superhuman

superstition

statistician

publication

permutation

persecution

sequestration

athenian

cultivation

approbation

duplication

aggravation

combination

crucifixion

circumspection

circumcision

indiscretion

aggregation

bohemian

acquisition

nonprescription

brokerages

abrogation

absolution

ordination

ovulation

coalition

leviathan

centurion

columbian

committeeman

assemblyman

custodian

dominican

herculean

oblivion

paraguayan

preservative

obsidian

situation

sectarian

reinspection

compensation

punctuation

subluxation

condensation

coronation

correlation

decimation

dedication

domination

erudition

defamation

delegation

desiccation

desolation

dilatation

derivation

dissipation

elevation

fluoridation

inhalation

medication

nomination

irrigation

hesitation

meditation

limitation

locomotion

imitation

immolation

mitigation

innovation

levitation

litigation

preignition

revelation

renovation

revocation

recitation

supposition

reposition

visitation

titillation

trepidation

hemoglobin

misbegotten

noblewoman

shakespearean

admonition

ammunition

commendation

culmination

degradation

depravation

depredation

deprivation

dereliction

designation

devastation

disaffection

dislocation

distillation

emulation

equitation

estimation

excitation

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Words that rhyme with the word margarine

Welcome to the Rhyme Finder! This rhyming dictionary allows users to explore rhymes for any given word. This includes rhymes based on syllables, near rhymes, and more.


How to use the rhyming dictionary

Enter your "starter" word in the FIND RHYMES input box, and click search. It's really that simple! We separate perfect rhymes (near the top) from the imperfect rhymes (toward the bottom). In your rhyming results, colors descend based on the best rhyme. Once the color changes, you will notice the results reset back into alphabetical order. Click on any of the results for the word's definition, part of speech, use in Scrabble, and more. Please note that many of our results are proper nound or slang. While we may not store definitions for all of these words, we can direct you to the Google results for that word.


Perfect Rhymes

Perfect rhymes are just what they sound like. No pun intended! Think of perfect rhymes as words which definitively rhyme. Words that most people would not question. Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Hat
  • Head and Red
  • Egg and Beg
  • Soap and Hope
  • True and Blue

Imperfect Rhymes

Near rhymes, otherwise known as imperfect rhymes, are words that sound the same but are not perfect rhymes. Having trouble deciding if a word is a perfect or imperfect rhyme? Here are some examples:

  • Cat and Bad
  • Head and Mud
  • Egg and Peck
  • Soap and Chap
  • True and Cure

Using Rhymes

Rhymes are most useful in creating lyrics, but they can also be used as a tool to memorize. It is a powerful mnemonic device. This is why song lyrics can be so easy to remember! It's also why rhymes are a great study tool for memorizing! Use this tool to help write poetry, win rhyme games, write a rap song, create lyrics, and expand your vocabulary! Rhyming is very important in music because it creates a rhythm that further creates meaning, emotion, and feeling. It also creates an echo in the lyrics. With children, rhyming is a very important tool. Rhyming teaches children how language works, helps them understand the rhythm of language, and learn how to make predictions. In other words, rhymes teach children phrases to anticipate and rhymes enhance their memory. Within all contexts, rhyming is helpful in expanding your imagination no matter if you’re a child or an adult.

When creating lyrics, there are five types of rhymes to choose from.

  • End rhymes: rhyming of the final word of a line
  • Internal rhymes: rhyming of two words within the same line
  • Slant rhymes: near rhymes
  • Identical rhymes: use the same word at the end of each line
  • Eye rhymes: look like they rhyme but sound different

Different Types of Rhymes
  • Mascline rhymes: have a stressed syllable
  • Feminine rhymes: have a stressless syllable.

Ready for a challenge? Try to come up with rhymes for these surprising words that just aren’t very rhymy. Check them with our dictionary! Examples of tough rhymes:

  • Month
  • Silver
  • Bulb
  • Wolf
  • Husband
  • Walrus
  • Orange

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