Rhyme Dictionary
Rhymes with “Ruff”
/ɹʌf/
A circular frill or ruffle on a garment, especially a starched, fluted frill at the neck in Elizabethan and Jacobean England (1560s–1620s).
♬50 rhyming words found
🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Ruff"
50 wordsThese words rhyme exactly with "ruff" — same ending sound.
| Word | Syllables | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|
| puff | 1 | noun | (countable) A small quantity of gas or smoke in the air. |
| chuff | 1 | noun | (intransitive) To make noisy puffing sounds, as of a steam locomotive. |
| gruff | 1 | verb | having a rough, surly, and harsh demeanor and nature. |
| rough | 1 | noun | Not smooth; uneven. |
| buff | 1 | noun | Undyed leather from the skin of buffalo or similar animals. |
| tough | 1 | verb | (of a material) Strong and resilient; sturdy. |
| slough | 1 | noun | (transitive) To shed skin or outer layers. |
| bluff | 1 | noun | (countable or uncountable) An act of bluffing; a false expression of the strength of one’s position in order to intimidate or deceive; braggadocio. |
| snuff | 1 | noun | Finely ground or pulverized tobacco (or other plant derivative) intended for use by being sniffed or snorted into the nose. |
| stuff | 1 | noun | (informal) Miscellaneous items or objects; (with possessive) personal effects. |
| muff | 1 | noun | (vulgar slang) The vulva or vagina; pubic hair around it. |
| rebuff | 2 | noun | (transitive) To refuse; to offer sudden or harsh resistance; to turn down or shut out. |
| guff | 1 | noun | (informal, uncountable) Nonsensical talk or thinking. |
| shruff | 1 | noun | (archaic) Rubbish, especially the dross or refuse of metals. |
| scruff | 1 | noun | Someone with an untidy appearance. |
| duff | 1 | noun | (US, slang) The buttocks. |
| fluff | 1 | noun | Anything light, soft or fuzzy, especially fur, hair, feathers. |
| scuff | 1 | noun | To scrape and roughen the surface of (shoes, etc.) |
| hough | 1 | noun | A surname. |
| hot stuff | 2 | noun | (idiomatic, colloquial) Something excellent or exciting. |
| sluff | 1 | noun | to avoid working |
| enough | 2 | noun | Sufficiently. |
| tuff | 1 | noun | (petrology) A light porous rock, now especially a rock composed of compacted volcanic ash varying in size from fine sand to coarse gravel. |
| foodstuff | 2 | noun | A material that may be used as food or as an ingredient of food. |
| spliff | 1 | noun | (slang, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, Jamaica) A cannabis cigarette. |
| sure enough | 3 | (idiomatic, evaluative) Just as one would expect. | |
| dyestuff | 2 | noun | Any soluble pigment used for dyeing the hair, fabric, etc. |
| cream puff | 2 | noun | A light, hollow pastry typically filled with cream or custard. |
| earmuff | 2 | noun | A garment to keep the ears warm. |
| oddly enough | 4 | curious (or funny or interesting or odd or strange) though it may seem | |
| handcuff | 2 | noun | (transitive) To apply handcuffs to someone. |
| luff | 1 | noun | (nautical) The act of sailing a ship close to the wind. |
| off the cuff | 3 | without preparation | |
| in the buff | 3 | (used informally) completely unclothed | |
| overstuff | 3 | verb | (transitive) To stuff to excess. |
| ruffe | 1 | noun | Gymnocephalus cernua, a small Eurasian freshwater fish. |
| good enough | 3 | acceptable, adequate for the purpose (though imperfect) | |
| small stuff | 2 | noun | (nautical) thin string, as opposed to the thick, heavy ropes that are more often used in sailing. It is commonly used in a whipping knot to bind the ends of ropes to prevent fraying. |
| fisticuff | 3 | noun | (chiefly humorous) To engage in a physical fight. |
| sob stuff | 2 | noun | Mawkishly sentimental material. |
| marshmallow fluff | 4 | noun | (New England) Marshmallow creme. |
| get tough | 2 | — | |
| knuff | 1 | noun | (obsolete) A lout, rogue or rustic person. |
| real stuff | 2 | noun | informal usage attributing authenticity |
| soon enough | 3 | Before long. | |
| trouser cuff | 3 | noun | a cuff on the bottoms of trouser legs |
| well enough | 3 | in a tolerable manner | |
| create from raw stuff | 5 | verb | make from scratch |
| strangely enough | 4 | curious (or funny or interesting or odd or strange) though it may seem | |
| curiously enough | 6 | curious (or funny or interesting or odd or strange) though it may seem |
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