Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Alpha

/ˈælfə/

The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.

57 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Alpha"

7 words

These words rhyme exactly with "alpha" — same ending sound.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
alfalfa3noun(uncountable) A plant, principally of Medicago sativa, grown as a pasture crop.
sickle alfalfa5nouneuropean medic naturalized in north america having yellow flowers and sickle-shaped pods
alf a2
alfa2noun(Islam) A West African cleric or religious teacher.
alpha a2
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ralph a2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Alpha"

50 words

These words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
nostalgia3noun(transferred sense) A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past.
plasma2noun(physics) A state of matter consisting of partially ionized gas and electrons.
magma2noun(geology) The molten matter within the earth, the source of the material of lava flows, dikes of eruptive rocks, etc.
kappa2nounThe tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
salad2nounA food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold ingredients, typically vegetables, usually served with a dressing such as vinegar or mayonnaise.
alum2noun(Canada, US) A past attendee or graduate (of any gender) of a college, university or other educational institution.
aqua2noun(inorganic chemistry) The compound water.
scallop2nounAny of various marine bivalve molluscs of the superfamily Pectinoidea.
scalpel2nounA small straight knife with a very sharp blade used for surgery, dissection and craftwork.
santa2nounAn instance of someone dressed up as Santa.
talcum2nounPowdered and perfumed talc for toilet use.
asthma2noun(pathology) A long-term respiratory condition, in which the airways may unexpectedly and suddenly narrow, often in response to an allergen, cold air, exercise, or emotional stress. Symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing.
talbot2nounAn English surname thought to be of Norman (Germanic) origin.
gamma2nounThe third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β) and followed by delta, (Δ, δ).
drachma2nounThe currency of Greece in ancient times and again from 1832 until 2001, with the symbol ₯, since replaced by the euro.
gallon2noun(US) 231 cubic inches or approximately 3.785 liters for liquids (a "U.S. liquid gallon")
alpaca3nounA sheep-like domesticated animal of the Andes, Vicugna pacos, in the camel family, closely related to the llama, guanaco, and vicuña.
alphas2an American superhero drama television series created by Zak Penn and Michael Karnow.
alpa2formerly a Swiss camera design company and manufacturer of 35 mm SLR cameras.
alka2noun
balla2nounA village in County Mayo, Ireland.
aqua-2
axa2Axa S.A. is a French multinational insurance corporation headquartered in the 8th arrondissement of Paris.
abba2noun(Christianity, Judaism) Father; religious superior; in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch; a title given to Jewish scholars in the Talmudic period.
alba2noun(poetry) A type of lyrical poetry, traditionally Provençal, about lovers who must part at dawn.
alfie2nounA diminutive of the male given names Alfred or Alfonso, from the Germanic languages, also used as a formal given name.
alfred2nounA male given name from Old English.
alpha gamma4an American collegiate fraternity.
alpha kappa4
alva2nounA census-designated place in Lee County, Florida, United States.
atlanta3nounThe capital and largest city of Georgia, United States and the county seat of Fulton County, Georgia.
balfour2nounArthur Balfour, British Prime Minister.
banana3nounAn elongated curved tropical fruit of a banana plant, which grows in bunches and has a creamy flesh and a smooth skin.
calca2noun
casbah2noun(synecdochically) The medina, the older part of a city in North Africa or the Middle East.
falcon2nounAny bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
gala2noun(countable) A showy and festive party.
lambda2noun(physics, mathematics) Unit representation of wavelength.
lamda2nounNonstandard spelling of lambda. [The eleventh letter of the Classical and Modern Greek alphabet, the twelfth of the Old Greek alphabet.]
malcolm2nounA male given name from Scottish Gaelic or Goidelic, variant of Calum or Callum, feminine equivalent Malcolmina, equivalent to Scottish Gaelic Maol Chaluim.
malcom2nounA surname.
napa2nounBrassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, a kind of Chinese cabbage.
nasa2nounSynonym of Paez (“a Native American people of Colombia”).
palca2noun
panda2noun(now rare without a qualifying word) The red panda (Ailurus fulgens), a small raccoon-like animal of northeast Asia with reddish fur and a long, ringed tail.
raffa2nounA surname from Italian.
rasta2noun(informal) Rastafarian
raza2nounA male given name from Dari [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic] or from Urdu [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic], variant of Riza.
talpa2noun(medicine, obsolete) An encysted tumour on the head; a wen.
tampa2nounA city, the county seat of Hillsborough County, Florida, located on Tampa Bay.

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