Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Cocoon”
/kəˈkuːn/
The silky protective case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, the pupa.
♬85 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Cocoon"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "cocoon" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| croon | 1 | noun | (transitive) To hum or sing (a song or tune), or to speak (words), softly in a low pitch or in a sentimental manner; specifically, to sing (a popular song) in a low, mellow voice. |
| lagoon | 2 | noun | A shallow body of water separated from deeper sea by a bar. |
| picayune | 3 | noun | Of little consequence; small and of little importance; petty, trivial. |
| goon | 1 | noun | A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence. |
| moon | 1 | noun | (informal, by extension of Moon) Any natural satellite of a planet. |
| commune | 2 | noun | A small community, often rural, whose members share in the ownership of property, and in the division of labour; the members of such a community. |
| opportune | 3 | At a convenient or advantageous time. | |
| hewn | 1 | Having been cut or mown down. | |
| festoon | 2 | noun | An ornament such as a garland or chain which hangs loosely from two tacked spots. |
| blue moon | 2 | noun | The second of two full moons that occur in the same calendar month (a definition created by mistake in the 20th century). |
| lampoon | 2 | noun | (transitive) To satirize or poke fun at. |
| saloon | 2 | noun | (British) A car with a boot or trunk compartment separate from the driver/passenger space; a sedan. |
| swoon | 1 | noun | (literally) To faint, to lose consciousness. |
| strewn | 1 | (used with `with' or in combination) covered by or as if by something scattered over or on | |
| platoon | 2 | noun | (military) A unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company. |
| buffoon | 2 | noun | One who performs in a silly or ridiculous fashion; a clown or fool. |
| prune | 1 | noun | (transitive, horticulture) To remove excess material from a tree or shrub; to trim, especially to make more healthy or productive. |
| loon | 1 | noun | (US, Canada) Any of various birds, of the order Gaviiformes, of North America and Europe that dive for fish and have a short tail, webbed feet and a yodeling cry. |
| high noon | 2 | noun | (idiomatic) A time, set out in advance, at which an important decision is to be made or a nemesis is to be confronted. |
| tune | 1 | noun | A melody. |
| rune | 1 | noun | A letter, or character, used in the written language of various ancient Germanic peoples, especially the Scandinavians and the Anglo-Saxons. |
| noone | 1 | noun | A surname. |
| balloon | 2 | noun | An inflatable buoyant object, often (but not necessarily) round and flexible. |
| monsoon | 2 | noun | Tropical rainy season when the rain lasts for several months with few interruptions. |
| soon | 1 | noun | Short in length of time from the present. |
| impugn | 2 | verb | (transitive) To verbally assault, especially to argue against an opinion, motive, or action; to question the truth or validity of; cast doubt on. |
| inopportune | 4 | Happening/occurring at an inconvenient or inappropriate time. | |
| moone | 1 | noun | Obsolete spelling of moon. [(informal, by extension of Moon) Any natural satellite of a planet.] |
| harpoon | 2 | noun | A spearlike weapon with a barbed head used in hunting whales and large fish. |
| greasy spoon | 3 | noun | (idiomatic, informal) An inexpensive diner or other informal restaurant, especially one specializing in frying or grilling. |
| harvest moon | 3 | noun | The full moon nearest the autumn equinox, when the moon rises the latest and lowest in the sky and seems to appear the biggest, as seen from the Northern Hemisphere. |
| pontoon | 2 | noun | (card games) A card game in which the object is to obtain cards whose value adds up to, or nearly to, 21 but not exceed it. |
| trial balloon | 4 | noun | (idiomatic, figuratively) An idea, suggestion, or prospective action, product, etc., offered to an audience or group in order to test whether it generates acceptance or interest. |
| immune | 2 | noun | (medicine, usually with "to") Protected by inoculation, or due to innate resistance to pathogens. |
| dune | 1 | noun | (geomorphology) A ridge or hill of sand piled up by currents of wind or water. |
| afternoon | 3 | noun | The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm. |
| full moon | 2 | noun | The phase of the moon when it is in opposition to the sun and its full disc is therefore visible. |
| attune | 2 | verb | (transitive, figurative) To bring into harmony or accord. |
| suine | 1 | noun | (zoology) (strictly) An even-toed ungulate belonging to the taxonomic subfamily Suinae, which is comprised of modern pigs (genus Sus) and their close relatives, both living and extinct. |
| cartoon | 2 | noun | (comics) A humorous drawing, often with a caption, or a strip of such drawings. |
| bassoon | 2 | noun | A musical instrument in the woodwind family, having a double reed and playing in the tenor and bass ranges. |
| new moon | 2 | noun | The phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and is therefore obscured. |
| pantaloon | 3 | noun | (chiefly in the plural) Trousers reminiscent of the tight-fitting leggings traditionally worn by a pantaloon. |
| cardoon | 2 | noun | Any of species Cynara cardunculus of prickly perennial plants which has leaf stalks eaten as a vegetable, related to the artichoke. |
| sand dune | 2 | noun | (geology) A large, semipermanent mound of windblown sand, held together by specialized plants, common along seashores and in deserts. |
| animated cartoon | 6 | noun | Any of several types of film / movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand in order to give a sense of movement when projected in rapid sequence. |
| midafternoon | 4 | noun | The middle of the afternoon, normally between 2 and 4 pm. |
| choon | 1 | noun | (British, nonstandard) A song or track, especially one that is catchy. |
| antoon | 2 | noun | — |
| teaspoon | 2 | noun | A unit of measure, equivalent to one-third of a tablespoon or roughly five milliliters. |
🎵 Near Rhymes for "Cocoon"
35 wordsThese words don't rhyme perfectly but share a similar sound — great for slant rhyme and song lyrics.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| aloof | 2 | Reserved and remote; either physically or emotionally distant; standoffish. | |
| subdued | 2 | Reduced in intensity or strength; toned down. | |
| reduce | 2 | verb | (transitive) To bring down the size, quantity, quality, value or intensity of something; to diminish, to lower. |
| abuse | 2 | noun | Improper treatment or usage; application to a wrong or bad purpose; an unjust, corrupt or wrongful practice or custom. |
| solitude | 3 | noun | Aloneness; the state of being alone, solitary, or by oneself. |
| refuse | 2 | verb | (transitive) To decline (a request or demand). |
| diffuse | 2 | verb | (transitive) To spread (something) over or through as in air, water, or other matter, especially by fluid motion or passive means. |
| assume | 2 | verb | To authenticate by means of belief; to surmise; to suppose to be true, especially without proof. |
| commute | 2 | noun | A regular journey between two places, typically home and work. |
| excuse | 2 | noun | (countable, uncountable) An explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault. |
| conclude | 2 | verb | (transitive) To bring to an end; to close; to finish. |
| marooned | 2 | put ashore and abandoned on a desolate island or coast | |
| cuckoo | 2 | noun | Any of various birds, of the family Cuculidae within the order Cuculiformes, famous for laying its eggs in the nests of other species; but especially a common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus), that has a characteristic two-note call. |
| amuse | 2 | verb | (transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions. |
| confuse | 2 | verb | (transitive) to puzzle, perplex, baffle, bewilder (somebody); to afflict by being complicated, contradictory, or otherwise difficult to understand |
| include | 2 | verb | To bring into a group, class, set, or total as a (new) part or member. |
| renew | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition. |
| cahoot | 2 | noun | Chiefly preceded by in: a group of people working together, chiefly for a nefarious reason; hence, a collaboration or collusion. |
| pollute | 2 | verb | (transitive) To make something harmful, especially by the addition of some unwanted product. |
| recoup | 2 | verb | (transitive, intransitive) To make back (an investment or similar). |
| tissue | 2 | noun | A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief. |
| withdrew | 2 | verb | (transitive) To draw or pull (something) away or back from its original position or situation. |
| bamboo | 2 | noun | A fast-growing grass of the Bambusoideae subfamily, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem. |
| costume | 2 | noun | A style of dress, including garments, accessories and hairstyle, especially as characteristic of a particular country, period or people. |
| kazoo | 2 | noun | (music) A simple musical instrument (a membranophone) consisting of a pipe with a hole in it, producing a buzzing sound when the player hums into it. |
| barbeque | 3 | noun | (sometimes proscribed) Alternative spelling of barbecue. [(transitive, intransitive) To cook food on a barbecue; to smoke food over indirect heat from high-smoke fuels.] |
| coo coo | 2 | — | |
| shampoo | 2 | noun | (hygiene) A commercial liquid soaplike product for washing hair or other fibers, such as carpets. |
| cocoons | 2 | noun | The silky case spun by the larvae of some insects in which they metamorphose, protecting the pupa within. |
| new school | 2 | noun | (informal, also attributive, idiomatic) A style, way of thinking, or method for accomplishing a task that is typical of the current era, as opposed to former eras. |
| cashew | 2 | noun | A cashew nut. |
| kangaroo | 3 | noun | A member of the Macropodidae family of large marsupials with strong hind legs for hopping, native to Australia. |
| snow shoe | 2 | noun | A township and minor borough therein, in Centre County, Pennsylvania, United States. |
| soohoo | 2 | noun | A surname from Taishanese. |
| voodoo | 2 | noun | Any of a group of related religious practices found chiefly in and around the Caribbean, particularly in Haiti and Louisiana. |
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