Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Backstroke”

/ˈbækˌstɹoʊk/

A swimming stroke swum lying on one's back, while rotating both arms through the water as to propel the swimmer backwards.

♬57 rhyming words found

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🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Backstroke"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
evoke	2	verb	(transitive) To cause the manifestation of something (emotion, picture, etc.) in someone's mind or imagination.
croak	1	noun	The call of a frog or toad.
stroke	1	noun	An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
provoke	2	verb	(transitive) To cause someone to become annoyed or angry.
invoke	2	verb	(transitive) To call upon (a person, a god) for help, assistance or guidance.
baroque	2	noun	(art, music) A period in Western architecture, art, and music from c. 1600–1760 CE, known for its abundance of drama, rich color, and extensive ornamentation.
yoke	1	noun	Senses relating to a frame around the neck.
joke	1	noun	Something said or done for amusement, not in seriousness.
cloak	1	noun	A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.
poke	1	verb	To prod or jab with an object such as a finger or a stick.
revoke	2	verb	(transitive) To cancel or invalidate by withdrawing or reversing.
spoke	1	verb	A support structure that connects the axle or the hub of a wheel to the rim.
coke	1	noun	(uncountable) Solid residue from roasting coal in a coke oven; used principally as a fuel and in the production of steel and formerly as a domestic fuel.
choke	1	verb	(intransitive) To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for instance food or other objects that go down the wrong way, or fumes or particles in the air that cause the throat to constrict).
stoke	1	noun	(transitive) To feed, stir up, especially, a fire or furnace.
artichoke	3	noun	(countable) A plant related to the thistle with enlarged flower heads eaten as a vegetable while immature, Cynara cardunculus var. scolymus.
awoke	2	verb	(intransitive) To become conscious after having slept.
masterstroke	3	noun	An action which demonstrates great skill or artistry.
broke	1	verb	(informal) Without any money, penniless.
hoke	1	noun	(slang) To ascribe a false or artificial quality to; to pretend falsely to have some quality or to be doing something, etc.
dirty joke	3	noun	A joke with a morally objectionable or obscene punchline.
woke	1	noun	(originally African-American Vernacular, slang) Alert, aware of what is going on, or well-informed, especially of racial and other social justice issues.
townsfolk	2	noun	The people who live in a town, especially the lower and middle classes.
cloke	1	noun	Archaic spelling of cloak. [A long outer garment worn over the shoulders covering the back; a cape, often with a hood.]
boak	1	noun	(Scotland) To retch or vomit.
smoak	1	noun	A surname.
oak	1	noun	(countable) A deciduous tree with distinctive deeply lobed leaves, acorns, and notably strong wood, typically of England and northeastern North America, included in genus Quercus.
practical joke	4	noun	A playful trick done for amusement to the detriment of someone else.
ground stroke	2	noun	a tennis return made by hitting the ball after it has bounced once
polk	1	noun	A surname.
butterfly stroke	4	noun	A swimming stroke in which the body is prone, the arms are moved in simultaneous circles, and the feet are kicked up and down.
fumed oak	2	noun	oak that has been exposed to ammonia fumes to darken its color.
flowk	1	noun	Archaic form of fluke (type of worm). [A lucky or improbable occurrence that could probably never be repeated.]
gunsmoke	2	noun	Smoke produced by the firing of a gun.
poison oak	3	noun	Any of the species of Toxicodendron with compound leaves having three oak-like leaflets, native to North America.
globe artichoke	4	noun	A variety of artichoke, Cynara cardunculus cultivated for food.
keystroke	2	noun	The act of pressing an input key; a keypress on a computer keyboard or a typewriter, or a similar input device.
slowpoke	2	noun	(US, Canada, informal, mildly derogatory) A person who moves slowly or takes a long time to do something.
egg yolk	2	noun	The central part of a chicken’s (or other bird’s) egg, yellow when fresh.
roque	1	noun	(US) A form of croquet using short-handled mallets, and played on a hard surface.
white oak	2	noun	(usually countable) An oak tree with rounded leaf lobes and relatively pale wood, native to eastern North America, Quercus alba.
holm oak	2	noun	An evergreen tree, Quercus ilex, native to the Mediterranean region.
pin oak	2	noun	The tree Quercus palustris.
scoke	1	noun	Pokeweed, Phytolacca americana (formerly Phytolacca decandra).
cork oak	2	noun	A type of evergreen oak tree, Quercus suber, native to southwest Europe and northwest Africa.
mourning cloak	3	noun	(US) A large butterfly, Nymphalis antiopa, native to Eurasia and North America.
bur oak	2	noun	Quercus macrocarpa.
chestnut oak	3	noun	A species of oak tree native to the eastern USA (Quercus montana, syn. Quercus prinus).
scarlet oak	3	noun	The tree Quercus coccinea.
blackjack oak	3	noun	An oak tree of species Quercus marilandica.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Backstroke"

7 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
backbone	2	noun	(countable) The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
cashflow	2	noun	Of or pertaining to a cash flow
judo	2	noun	A Japanese martial art and sport adapted from jujutsu.
fat so	2		—
iphone	2	noun	(trademark) A smartphone of a series produced by Apple, which typically combine a camera phone, PDA, multimedia player, and wireless communication device.
plateau	2	noun	A largely level expanse of land at a high elevation; tableland.
tobacco	3	noun	(uncountable) Leaves of Nicotiana tabacum and some other species cultivated and harvested to make cigarettes, cigars, snuff, for smoking in pipes or for chewing.