Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Clockwork”
/ˈklɒkwɜːk/
A mechanism powered by a coiled spring and regulated by some form of escapement; the power is transmitted through toothed gearwheels and used to drive a mechanical clock, toy, or other device.
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Clockwork"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "clockwork" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| smirk | 1 | noun | An uneven, often crooked smile that is insolent, self-satisfied, conceited or scornful. |
| jerk | 1 | noun | A sudden, often uncontrolled movement, especially of the human body. |
| work | 1 | noun | (uncountable) Employment. |
| framework | 2 | noun | (software engineering) A reusable piece of code (and, sometimes, other utilities) providing a standard environment within which an application can be implemented. |
| lurk | 1 | verb | To hang out or wait around a location, preferably without drawing attention to oneself. |
| dirk | 1 | noun | A long Scottish dagger with a straight blade. |
| murk | 1 | noun | Dark, murky. |
| berserk | 2 | noun | Furiously, injuriously, or maniacally violent or out of control. |
| burke | 1 | noun | (UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, slang) To murder by suffocation. |
| cirque | 1 | noun | (geology) A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley. |
| shirk | 1 | verb | (transitive) To avoid, especially a duty, responsibility, etc.; to stay away from. |
| groundwork | 2 | noun | The foundation; the basic or fundamental parts that support or allow for the rest. |
| artwork | 2 | noun | A painting, drawing, sculpture or other piece of creative, visual art. |
| quirk | 1 | noun | An idiosyncrasy; a slight glitch, a mannerism; something unusual about the manner or style of something or someone. |
| fieldwork | 2 | noun | (uncountable) Work done out in the real world rather than in controlled conditions. |
| network | 2 | noun | Any interconnected group or system. |
| masterwork | 3 | noun | A piece of quality, indicative of having been made by a master; a masterpiece. |
| berk | 1 | noun | A surname. |
| perk | 1 | noun | (informal) Perquisite. |
| soda jerk | 3 | noun | (US, idiomatic, dated) A person who works at a soda fountain. |
| piece of work | 3 | noun | (idiomatic, often derogatory) A person who has a strong and unusual personality, especially one with seriously unpleasant character flaws. |
| merck | 1 | noun | A surname. |
| teamwork | 2 | noun | The cooperative effort of a team of people to achieve a common goal. |
| handiwork | 3 | noun | A handmade object; a handicraft. |
| patchwork | 2 | noun | A work, such as a blanket, composed of many different colors and shapes, sewn together to make an interesting whole. |
| field work | 2 | noun | (in scientific research) The collection of raw data, in the field |
| line of work | 3 | noun | (informal) An occupation. |
| werke | 1 | noun | Obsolete form of work. [(uncountable) Employment.] |
| woodwork | 2 | noun | (uncountable, countable) Something made from wood, especially cabinets and trim (e.g., baseboards, doorframes) made from millwork. |
| kirk | 1 | noun | (Northern England and Scotland) A church. |
| homework | 2 | noun | Exercises assigned by a teacher to a student which review concepts studied in class. |
| latticework | 3 | noun | A lattice or lattice-like structure; interlacing laths or strips. |
| metalwork | 3 | noun | The act of shaping metal, metalworking. |
| spadework | 2 | noun | (figuratively) Work done in preparation for something else. |
| birk | 1 | noun | (Northern England) A birch tree. |
| merc | 1 | noun | (slang, especially UK, Commonwealth) A Mercedes-Benz automobile. |
| desk clerk | 2 | noun | a hotel receptionist |
| body of work | 4 | noun | All the creative or academic works produced by someone. |
| turk | 1 | noun | A person from Turkey or of Turkish ethnic descent. [from 12th c.] |
| earthwork | 2 | noun | Any structure made from earth, especially an embankment used for fortification or flood control. |
| wide area network | 6 | noun | (computing) A computer network that covers a large geographic area. |
| firework | 2 | noun | A device using gunpowder and other chemicals which, when lit, emits a combination of coloured flames, sparks, whistles or bangs, and sometimes made to rocket high into the sky before exploding, used for entertainment or celebration. |
| paperwork | 3 | noun | (uncountable) Routine work involving written documents. |
| brushwork | 2 | noun | (painting) The technique or practice of applying and manipulating paint (usually oil or gouache) in a painting. |
| schoolwork | 2 | noun | Work done for school, including both in class and as homework. |
| plasterwork | 3 | noun | Architectural work executed in plaster. |
| burk | 1 | noun | (intransitive, slang, Southern US) To vomit. |
| legwork | 2 | noun | Work, especially research or preparation, that involves significant walking, travel, or similar effort. |
| erk | 1 | noun | (British, slang) A member of the groundcrew in the RAF. |
| file clerk | 2 | noun | (US) Synonym of filing clerk. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Clockwork"
8 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| observe | 2 | verb | (transitive) To notice or view, especially carefully or with attention to detail. |
| diverse | 2 | verb | Consisting of different elements; various. |
| absurd | 2 | noun | Contrary to reason or propriety; obviously and flatly opposed to manifest truth; inconsistent with the plain dictates of common sense; logically contradictory; nonsensical; ridiculous; silly. |
| outskirt | 2 | noun | A more remote part of a town or city; the periphery, environs; a suburb. |
| clockwork universe | 5 | noun | (philosophy, metaphysics) A universe in which all of the actions of matter and energy operate as reactions according to predetermined rules set down by a creator, like the movements of a clock. |
| mockingbird | 3 | noun | Any of various long-tailed American songbirds of the genera Mimus and Melanotis, noted for their ability to mimic calls of other birds. |
| cross word | 2 | — | |
| universe | 3 | noun | The sum of everything that exists in the cosmos. |
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