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

acre

acer

actor

adder

agar

after

amber

aller

alder

altar

alter

ambler

ampere

anchor

angler

antler

answer

anker

asker

asper

anger

armor

aster

attar

arbor

auster

aver

auger

archer

augur

author

ardor

babbler

backer

badger

bailer

bailor

bander

baker

banner

balder

banter

banker

balter

barber

barbre

barker

barger

bather

barter

bender

becker

baxter

bearer

beggar

beaker

beater

beaver

belcher

better

bettor

bever

azure

bencher

bidder

batter

berber

bicker

bigger

binder

border

birder

blubber

blender

bladder

blather

blaster

blister

bitter

blabber

blatter

blazer

blinder

bloomer

blotter

bleacher

blower

bluffer

blunder

bluster

biter

boiler

bolar

booker

boarder

bobber

bolster

boner

bolter

bomber

boomer

booster

boozer

borer

bother

bottler

bumper

boulter

bowler

bouncer

bounder

boxer

bowyer

bower

burglar

boyer

bracer

brander

bragger

breaker

brayer

brawner

breather

bungler

bunker

breeder

brother

builder

bulger

brimmer

broiler

buffer

bugger

bummer

broker

browser

brier

burgher

burner

brewer

briar

busker

buster

butler

butlers

butter

buzzer

censer

camber

censor

center

camper

caller

cancer

calmer

candor

canker

canter

cantor

captor

caster

castor

caper

capper

capture

carder

carper

carter

carver

cater

catcher

causer

cedar

butcher

buyer

centre

censure

centner

chamber

chapter

caesar

changer

charmer

charger

charter

chaser

checker

chatter

chipper

chitter

chauffeur

cheater

chewer

choir

chopper

chowder

cleanser

cinder

clamber

cider

clamor

clamour

clapper

clatter

collar

cipher

clearer

cleaner

clicker

clothier

cleaver

clever

clincher

clipper

cloister

clobber

closer

cluster

cobbler

clutter

coaster

climber

clover

cocker

coffer

closure

coiner

cloture

color

colour

concur

comer

collier

colter

comber

conder

confer

condor

conger

conjure

conquer

conner

cooker

sailer

bottlers

mother

boulder

cooler

cooper

fixture

cooter

copper

coster

coulter

cotter

cougar

counter

flavor

coupler

courser

courter

curler

cover

cracker

craker

crammer

crater

cower

craver

cutler

crisper

crawler

critter

crowder

creamer

croaker

crocker

croker

crooner

creature

crier

cropper

culler

culver

cumber

culture

crusher

cruiser

crozier

cryer

damper

cursor

cutter

dagger

dancer

cypher

dapper

danger

crowner

dasher

darner

darter

dauber

debtor

daughter

dealer

decker

defer

denture

demur

deter

dicker

dexter

differ

diaper

digger

dinner

dieter

diner

dipper

dire

favor

faster

diver

lester

dollar

donar

donor

doubter

downer

dour

dr.

drainer

draper

dresser

driller

drinker

drummer

driver

dropper

drover

drier

duller

dumper

dryer

ducker

dreamer

duffer

dunker

duster

duper

easter

elder

egger

emmer

earner

either

eager

eater

eger

ember

dyer

ender

ever

corner

enter

docker

esker

ester

error

factor

ether

euchre

dodger

ewer

facer

fader

failure

faker

faller

falter

farmer

farther

fluster

doctor

father

feaster

further

felter

feeler

femur

fender

feature

fester

fetter

fervor

fever

fibre

finger

fielder

fifer

filler

flesher

figure

filer

finder

fighter

finer

filter

fletcher

gelder

gender

flapper

fisher

fitter

flatter

flicker

fissure

flasher

flutter

fodder

fire

flipper

flounder

floater

flier

flour

flower

fluor

flyer

foister

footer

fretter

fuller

fowler

former

foster

founder

forster

forger

foyer

fresher

framer

gambler

folder

gaster

gather

frater

freighter

fritter

fucker

freezer

freer

friar

frier

fryer

gager

gander

gainer

gaiter

future

ganger

garner

garter

fracture

gauger

guzzler

getter

girder

gilder

ginger

gerner

gesture

giver

geyser

glamor

glamour

glacier

gopher

glazer

glider

glimmer

glitter

glosser

glover

hellier

golfer

gomer

glower

goer

hector

helper

ferrer

feeder

grabber

grader

hamper

grammar

grantor

grammer

grater

graver

grazer

hander

granger

gripper

grounder

greaser

guesser

guilder

guider

gunner

lepre

lessor

grolier

grocer

groomer

groover

grouper

grower

hacker

hammer

griever

healer

hamster

grinder

gusher

lesser

gutter

halter

hanker

hangar

hanger

harbor

harder

havier

harper

hater

haver

hatter

howler

huffer

hatcher

hunter

hauler

hedger

hepper

heifer

heer

herder

hesper

lender

hemmer

hither

lector

herber

hinder

hitter

hostler

hawker

heater

hipster

hire

hunker

holder

holster

homer

honor

honour

hooper

hooter

hoover

hopper

hoosier

hooker

horner

horror

hover

hugger

hour

hummer

hearer

huckster

hunger

hussar

jester

jetter

incur

infer

inter

humor

jaeger

humour

jailer

jasper

injure

inner

jager

laughter

jagger

jumper

junker

juror

junior

kelter

jobber

keeler

kever

lather

kicker

jogger

joiner

joker

juncture

kaiser

keener

kercher

keeper

keever

killer

kilter

ladder

lancer

lander

kipper

kisser

knicker

knitter

labor

kosher

eyer

knower

labour

lacquer

laster

laker

laser

lasher

larder

lager

larkspur

later

latter

lauder

laugher

laver

lazar

leader

launcher

launder

lawyer

layer

learner

leper

leaguer

leamer

leaser

letter

lecture

ledger

leger

pepper

lecher

hider

leaver

lever

sailor

leisure

lifter

limber

sampler

lemur

lister

limmer

higher

linger

licker

liqueur

liquor

litter

lighter

liner

liar

lumber

loader

looker

longer

loafer

lobster

locker

logger

loiter

looper

looter

longspur

loper

loser

madder

lover

lubber

lunger

luger

lumper

lunar

luster

lustre

mumper

luter

hewer

mander

mainor

maker

major

manger

masker

manner

manor

maser

marker

martyr

marver

master

marcher

masser

mather

mater

mentor

liver

member

measure

matter

mazer

mercer

merger

mayor

meer

mester

metier

miller

meter

metre

mincer

muster

nadir

minter

mister

mixer

mirror

minster

minor

mire

miser

mitre

moder

mixture

moisture

muffler

muller

lower

monger

monsieur

mr.

mortar

moulder

mourner

monster

motor

mouser

mover

mower

mugger

murder

murmur

mutter

minder

namer

miner

natter

nature

penner

nearer

nestor

never

nigger

neighbor

neither

neuter

nimmer

nectar

nipper

nother

number

nurture

norther

nutter

oiler

occur

odor

oldster

ochre

offer

ogre

order

omer

other

ouster

outer

pacer

over

oyster

oyer

owner

packer

pager

painter

palmer

pamper

pander

panter

panzer

paper

panther

parlor

parker

parlour

pastor

paster

passer

pasture

partner

our

patter

paver

parser

pauper

payer

peacher

otter

peeler

saker

pester

pilfer

picker

perjure

petre

peter

pewter

picture

pilcher

pillar

piller

planter

pincher

pinner

planer

pitcher

pinder

piper

placer

planner

plaster

plater

platter

player

pleasure

pledger

pleaser

plunder

plover

plucker

plumber

plotter

plunger

polar

poacher

pointer

poker

quarter

poplar

pooler

polder

ponder

popper

powder

porker

porter

poster

posture

potter

poulter

pounder

poser

pouter

power

powter

prancer

prater

prayer

preacher

prefer

presser

pressure

preyer

praetor

printer

prier

primer

prior

rater

proffer

prowler

prosper

puller

proper

pruner

pucker

puffer

psalter

quaker

punter

puzzler

purser

putter

pusher

puncture

pyre

raider

quencher

quilter

quitter

quiver

racer

racker

quipster

rather

rafter

raiser

rambler

raptor

rancor

ranker

raker

rammer

rapper

ranger

rapture

raver

razor

reader

proctor

reaper

reaver

rector

recur

refer

reefer

reamer

reiter

render

renter

quaver

rider

rigor

rustler

ridder

ricker

rhymer

righter

rimer

rimmer

rinker

ripper

river

roadster

ringer

roaster

riser

robber

rocker

roger

roister

roller

rudder

rooster

roster

rounder

roofer

rooter

roper

roser

rotor

rouser

router

rover

rother

rubber

ruler

rower

rumor

runner

rupture

rusher

renner

sadder

rutter

ryder

sabre

salter

santer

gouger

sapper

smuggler

snatcher

saucer

savior

scalar

scalper

scamper

savor

scatter

scissor

sayer

sawyer

sceptre

schiller

scholar

schemer

schooner

scraper

scribbler

scooper

scorer

scorcher

scour

screamer

scrivener

sector

sender

scriber

scripture

sensor

scrubber

sealer

sculptor

searcher

seamster

seeker

segar

seizure

setter

sculpture

server

shader

senior

sever

sharer

shanker

scupper

shaker

sewer

shatter

sharper

shaver

shelter

shingler

shifter

shearer

shimmer

shiner

shipper

shoulder

sickler

shiver

shooter

shopper

shrimper

shower

shriner

shriver

shudder

shutter

sicker

shyster

sider

skelter

siller

silver

sinker

simmer

signer

simper

singer

sister

sinner

sire

slander

sitter

skater

skimmer

skinner

skipper

siver

sizer

skiver

skewer

slatter

slasher

slater

slaughter

slender

slayer

sleeper

slither

smelter

smither

smother

slumber

spectre

slicker

slider

slipper

smatter

slinger

slobber

slugger

smasher

smoker

smoother

spencer

spender

speeder

splendor

spader

snicker

snider

snuffer

soder

solar

solder

snorter

soldier

solver

snorer

soaker

sober

sorter

sooner

sounder

sour

souter

spiller

stentor

souther

saver

starer

snapper

stemmer

stamper

slicer

spanner

spatter

spider

spinner

speaker

sparger

splatter

sower

staller

spinster

splinter

splitter

spoiler

springer

sprayer

sponsor

spotter

sprinkler

sprinter

sputter

squalor

squander

squatter

squeaker

squier

stagger

stager

stalder

stalker

stander

stammer

straggler

strickler

starcher

stepper

stater

stealer

steeler

sterner

stature

stayer

starter

steamer

steelers

steeper

stiller

stretcher

sphincter

sticker

spicer

stifler

strangler

sliver

stinger

stiver

stocker

stoker

stranger

stumper

stoner

strayer

stopper

storer

stover

streamer

sulphur

stutter

saunter

stricture

structure

stripper

stroller

stuffer

stunner

summer

sumner

striker

succor

sucker

suffer

sugar

stringer

stupor

sucre

suitor

sunder

sumpter

sneaker

super

swelter

sweater

supper

surfer

swagger

sutor

sweeper

suture

swifter

swimmer

thresher

tailor

switzer

taber

swinger

tacker

tamper

tabor

taker

tamer

talker

tanner

taper

tapper

tumbler

tartar

tasker

tattler

taxer

tatter

teamster

teeter

teacher

teaser

temper

tender

taster

tensor

tenure

tenor

terror

termer

tester

thaler

texture

thacker

thatcher

younker

thinker

thinner

thruster

thumper

thunder

timber

timbre

tinder

ticker

timmer

tincture

tiger

tighter

timer

tiller

tinker

tipper

tipster

toddlers

toddler

titter

toller

toaster

torpor

topper

totter

tire

torture

tower

tracer

tracker

tractor

trader

trailer

tranter

trainer

traitor

transfer

trapper

tremor

trencher

treasure

trawler

trigger

trimmer

tripper

trickster

treater

trooper

trotter

trier

trucker

tuber

thrower

zehner

thither

zephyr

tucker

tudor

welder

turner

twitter

tutor

twister

ulcer

under

tyler

ulster

valor

upper

utter

vapor

usher

user

vector

vendor

venter

venture

verser

vesper

victor

vicar

vigor

viewer

welter

vintner

tyger

viner

wanger

warbler

viper

wader

vulgar

vulture

wafer

waiter

waiver

wager

waller

warder

visor

voter

tyer

walker

wander

warmer

waltzer

waster

younger

voucher

waver

wearer

webber

weber

welcher

webster

walter

water

weaver

washer

watcher

whistler

whaler

willer

whimper

whacker

wheeler

whiner

whisker

whither

whisper

wicker

whitener

whopper

wilder

winder

windsor

wither

winter

wonder

winker

winner

winger

wisher

wiper

wire

worker

wrecker

wrapper

wringer

yager

writer

yachter

yonder

yonker

yorker

yorkshire

youngster

warner

zander

tumor

zither

zipper

tuner

zocor

zoster

3 syllable words

abductor

abler

abuser

achiever

acquire

accuser

absorber

adapter

admirer

adjuster

adopter

adviser

aflutter

aglitter

amateur

advancer

aggressor

almoner

adventure

ammeter

ancestor

annular

another

angular

announcer

aperture

appraiser

aquifer

arbiter

assembler

arranger

armiger

assayer

attire

assessor

attacker

asunder

attainder

auditor

avenger

borrower

bachelor

backpacker

backwater

bagpiper

bandleader

banister

balancer

barrier

bannister

ballplayer

barrister

bargainer

bartender

bedchamber

beginner

batterer

beachcomber

beefeater

behavior

beholder

bellflower

bellwether

belabor

beleaguer

believer

bibler

bewilder

birdwatcher

bipolar

bloodsucker

blockader

bookseller

bondholder

bookbinder

bonfire

bookkeeper

bookmaker

breadwinner

brazier

bricklayer

brainpower

breakwater

buckler

bulldozer

broadcaster

burrower

bystander

calendar

calender

campaigner

canister

carrier

carpenter

caterer

catheter

cellular

cadaver

challenger

chancellor

changeover

character

chidester

cheeseburger

churchgoer

chronicler

circular

colander

cliffhanger

cochlear

cocksucker

coauthor

collector

collider

comforter

commander

computer

commenter

commoner

compiler

complainer

commuter

composer

composure

compressor

condenser

conductor

coneflower

conjecture

configure

conifer

conjuror

connecter

connector

consider

conspire

connoisseur

conqueror

constrictor

constructor

conveyer

consular

consumer

container

contender

contractor

controller

converter

conveyor

copier

corridor

cottier

councilor

counsellor

counselor

cornflower

coroner

courier

courtier

crabeater

cozier

coworker

creditor

cutlery

curator

creator

cucumber

crowkeeper

crossover

currier

dangler

curvature

customer

cylinder

cynosure

crusader

debenture

debater

december

decider

degener

decliner

defaulter

defender

deflator

derringer

deflector

deliver

demeanor

designer

denature

departure

desire

deserter

detector

devour

decipher

destroyer

detailer

director

digester

dictator

discolor

dishonor

disclaimer

disclosure

disaster

discover

disfavor

discounter

disfigure

dishwasher

dismember

disorder

detractor

dispatcher

dispenser

displeasure

dissenter

dissolver

distiller

distemper

divider

dowager

doorkeeper

dressmaker

dulcimer

earlier

editor

elater

effector

elector

easterner

employer

elixir

emperor

empire

embitter

embroider

enamor

enclosure

emptier

empower

enchanter

encounter

endanger

encumber

endeavor

endorser

entire

erector

enlarger

engender

enhancer

enrapture

enquire

engraver

enquirer

eraser

enforcer

equator

espalier

exchequer

explorer

extender

exchanger

exposure

exporter

farrier

familiar

fancier

falconer

fastener

divisor

eyeliner

hereafter

fiddler

ferrier

fiddlers

finisher

firepower

fishmonger

flycatcher

flypaper

follower

forecaster

foreigner

forerunner

foreclosure

forefinger

forefather

forester

forever

forwarder

forfeiture

frankfurter

gamekeeper

freethinker

furrier

furniture

freeholder

gardener

gatherer

gossiper

girdler

gibraltar

glandular

glazier

glassmaker

globular

gobbler

godfather

godmother

headwater

hairdresser

granddaughter

granular

grasshopper

grazier

grandfather

grandmother

gunpowder

harrier

harasser

handover

hanover

hangover

hardener

hardcover

harbinger

harrower

harvester

havener

hitchhiker

highflier

haymaker

hinderer

however

highlander

hindquarter

holdover

hollander

homesteader

homebuilder

hornblower

homeworker

householder

housekeeper

howitzer

idler

icebreaker

inclosure

incisor

importer

impostor

improper

governor

jeweler

humbler

inhaler

indexer

inductor

informer

injector

jayhawker

innkeeper

insider

inspector

inquirer

insecure

instructor

insular

indenture

invader

insurer

integer

intruder

inventor

investor

islander

isomer

juggler

issuer

jackhammer

janitor

copartner

jocular

jugular

jupiter

kayaker

juniper

kindler

kidnapper

kitchener

laborer

kingfisher

landowner

landholder

lamplighter

latecomer

lancaster

latimer

lavender

launderer

lawmaker

lecturer

leftover

left-winger

leviner

linear

littler

listener

licenser

licensure

londoner

locator

costumer

loudspeaker

lucifer

macabre

pensioner

manicure

manager

marauder

mariner

marketer

manslaughter

massacre

matchmaker

mayflower

meander

messenger

midsummer

midwinter

middle-earth

meteor

narrower

milliner

misnomer

modular

molester

minister

monomer

moreover

muckraker

moniker

monitor

murderer

muscular

narrator

minesweeper

needler

nodular

needlework

newscaster

newcomer

newspaper

november

nuclear

nonmember

norlander

nutcracker

northerner

nonstarter

objector

observer

offender

ocular

october

offerer

officer

oppressor

oliver

opener

orator

outlier

outliers

outnumber

outfitter

outlawry

outrider

outfielder

outrigger

outsider

pacemaker

painkiller

pacesetter

pannier

passenger

passover

pathfinder

peacekeeper

peacemaker

peculiar

pedicure

overture

perrier

pickler

performer

perjurer

philander

pilaster

pillager

plasterer

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Words that rhyme with the word medlar

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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