Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Alto

/ˈæl.təʊ/

A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody above the tenor or main melody.

37 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Alto"

4 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
smalto2nounA piece of coloured glass used in mosaic.
malto2nounAn ethnic group of India.
palo-alto4
salto2noun(gymnastics) A somersault.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Alto"

33 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
sallow2verb(of skin) Yellowish.
shallow2verbHaving little depth; significantly less deep than wide.
hallow2verb(transitive) To make holy, to sanctify.
hallowed2Consecrated or sanctified; sacred, holy.
lasso2nounA long rope with a sliding loop on one end, generally used in ranching to catch cattle and horses.
piano3noun(music) A percussive keyboard musical instrument, usually ranging over seven octaves, with white and black colored keys, played by pressing these keys, causing hammers to strike strings.
basso2noun(music) A bass singer, especially in opera.
alco2noun(slang, Australia) An alcoholic.
salchow2nounA figure skating jump with a takeoff from a back inside edge and landing on the back outside edge of the opposite foot after one or more rotations in the air.
tabasco3nounA tabasco pepper.
astro2noun(baseball) A player for the Houston Astros.
alpo2an American brand of dog food marketed and manufactured by the Nestlé Purina PetCare subsidiary of Nestlé.
balbo2noun
lactose2noun(biochemistry) The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds.
altos2nounA person or musical instrument that performs the alto part.
balco2noun
montalto3noun
afro2nounhairstyle characterized by tightly curled locks and a rounded shape.
balko2nounA surname from Slovak.
balto2(– March 14, 1933) an Alaskan husky and sled dog belonging to musher and breeder Leonhard Seppala.
calzone2nounA baked Italian turnover made of pizza dough and stuffed with tomato, cheese and other toppings.
canto2nounOne of the chief divisions of a long poem; a book.
dalto2nounA surname from Italian.
diablo3noun(Southwestern US) the devil
falco2nounA surname from the Romance languages.
fernando3nounA male given name from Spanish of Spanish origin. Diminutive: Nando, Fer
harrow2nounA device consisting of a heavy framework having several disks or teeth in a row, which is dragged across ploughed land to smooth or break up the soil, to remove weeds or cover seeds; a harrow plow.
hidalgo3nounA member of the Spanish nobility, especially one without a title.
lando2nounA male given name.
mallow2nounAny of a group of flowering plants in several genera of the taxonomic family Malvaceae, especially of the genus Malva. Several species are edible by humans.
palo2nounAny of the traditional musical forms in flamenco.
salvo2noun(military) A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.
salvos2noun(Australia) The Salvation Army.

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