Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Devonshire”

♬52 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Devonshire"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
inquire	2	verb	(intransitive, US, Canada, Australia) To ask (about something).
spire	1	noun	(architecture) A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof.
esquire	2	noun	(usually US, law) A lawyer.
fire	1	noun	(uncountable) A (usually self-sustaining) chemical reaction involving the bonding of oxygen with carbon or other fuel, with the production of heat and the presence of flame or smouldering.
twire	1	verb	(intransitive) To glance shyly or slyly; look askance; make eyes; leer; peer; pry.
require	2	verb	Naturally to demand (something) as indispensable; to need, to call for as necessary.
squire	1	noun	A title of dignity next in degree below knight, and above gentleman. See esquire.
inspire	2	verb	(transitive) To infuse into the mind; to communicate to the spirit; to convey, as by a divine or supernatural influence; to disclose preternaturally; to produce in, as by inspiration.
aspire	2	verb	(intransitive) To have a strong desire or ambition to achieve something.
expire	2	verb	(intransitive) To lapse and become invalid.
quire	1	noun	One-twentieth of a ream of paper; a collection of twenty-four or twenty-five sheets of paper of the same size and quality, unfolded or having a single fold.
perspire	2	verb	(ambitransitive) To emit (sweat or perspiration) through the skin's pores.
backfire	2	verb	(idiomatic, transitive) To fail in a manner that brings down further misfortune.
hellfire	2	noun	(uncountable) The fire of Hell.
retire	2	verb	(intransitive) To stop working on a permanent basis, usually because of old age or illness.
haywire	2	noun	Behaviorally erratic or uncontrollable, especially of a machine or mechanical process.
afire	2		On fire (often metaphorically).
brushfire	2	noun	A large fire in a scrubland or prairie, as opposed to a forest fire, which occurs in forests.
wire	1	noun	(uncountable) Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel die.
lyre	1	noun	(music) An ancient stringed musical instrument (a yoke lute chordophone) of Greek origin, consisting of two arms extending from a body to a crossbar (a yoke), and strings, parallel to the soundboard, connecting the body to the yoke.
crossfire	2	noun	The danger to a third party passing between two belligerents firing at one another.
foxfire	2	noun	(mycology, chiefly US) Bioluminescence created by some types of fungus, particularly those growing on rotting wood.
gunfire	2	noun	Shots from a gun or guns, typically creating loud report.
white squire	2	noun	a white knight that buys less than a majority interest
rehire	2	verb	(transitive) To hire again.
gire	1	noun	An anglicized version of Geier or Guyer, a common family name of German roots.
gyr	1	noun	Abbreviation of gigayear (“a billion years”). [A billion years: a thousand million years, that is, a thousand thousand thousand years.]
untermeyer	3	noun	united states writer (1885-1977)
newswire	2	noun	A service used for the transmission of breaking news to the media or to the public.
set afire	3	verb	Synonym of set on fire.
reacquire	3	verb	(transitive) To acquire again.
wyre	1	noun	A river in Lancashire, England, which flows into the Irish Sea at Fleetwood.
guire	1	noun	—
sunfire	2	noun	—
abshire	2	noun	A surname.
admire	2	verb	(transitive) To regard with wonder and delight.
alkire	2	noun	A surname.
barbed-wire	2		—
barkshire	2	noun	—
beijer	1	noun	—
berkshire	2	noun	An inland county of England, , bounded by Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Surrey, Greater London and Wiltshire.
biedermeier	3	noun	(historical) A period in Central Europe between 1815 and 1848 during which the middle class grew in number and the arts appealed to common sensibilities and a sense of parochialism, starting with the Congress of Vienna at the end of the Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and ending with the onset of the Revolutions of 1848.
blackshire	2	noun	A surname.
dannemeyer	2	noun	—
darbyshire	3	noun	A surname.
dire	1	noun	Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
dwire	1	noun	A surname.
eir	1	noun	(US, law) Initialism of establishment inspection report: a report issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration following the inspection of a facility where goods under the authority of the agency are manufactured, held, or sold.
elvire	2	noun	—
fesmire	2	noun	A surname.

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Devonshire"

2 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
sponsor	2	noun	A person or organization that pays all or part of the cost of an event, publication, media program, etc., usually in exchange for advertising.
onshore	2	verb	Within the country; not overseas.