Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Scapegoat”

/ˈskeɪpˌɡoʊt/

In the Mosaic Day of Atonement ritual, a goat symbolically imbued with the sins of the people, and sent out alive into the wilderness while another was sacrificed.

♬67 rhyming words found

Full Word Analysis

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Scapegoat"

50 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
promote	2	verb	(transitive) To advocate or urge on behalf of (something or someone); to attempt to popularize or sell by means of advertising or publicity.
connote	2	verb	(transitive) To signify beyond its literal or principal meaning.
float	1	noun	(intransitive, of an object or substance) To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object).
denote	2	verb	(transitive) To refer to literally; to convey as objective meaning.
mote	1	noun	(literary or puristic, otherwise archaic) A small particle; a speck.
note	1	noun	A symbol or annotation.
anecdote	3	noun	A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.
cutthroat	2	noun	An unscrupulous, ruthless or unethical person.
gloat	1	verb	To exhibit a conspicuous (sometimes malevolent) pleasure or sense of self-satisfaction, often at an adversary's misfortune.
remote	2	noun	At a distance; disconnected.
turncoat	2	noun	A traitor; one who turns against a previous affiliation or allegiance.
dote	1	verb	(intransitive, stative, usually with on) To be weakly or foolishly fond of somebody.
throat	1	noun	The front part of the neck.
rote	1	noun	Mechanical routine; a fixed, habitual, repetitive, or mechanical course of procedure.
afloat	2		In or into a state of floating.
devote	2	verb	to give one's time, focus one's efforts, commit oneself, etc. entirely for, on, or to a certain matter; to consecrate.
shoat	1	noun	A young, newly-weaned pig.
goat	1	noun	Any hoofed mammal of the genus Capra.
moat	1	noun	A deep, wide defensive ditch, normally filled with water, surrounding a fortified habitation.
antidote	3	noun	A remedy to counteract the effects of poison.
blue note	2	noun	(idiomatic, music) Any of the notes that produce the characteristic clashes with the underlying harmony associated with blues music. The flatted third, flatted fifth and flatted seventh can all be considered blue notes when played over major or dominant chord progressions, while only the flatted fifth will clash with minor chord progressions.
boat	1	noun	A craft used for transportation of goods, fishing, racing, recreational cruising, or military use on or in the water, propelled by oars or outboard motor or inboard motor or by wind.
quote	1	verb	A statement attributed to a person; a quotation.
bloat	1	noun	To fill soft substance with gas, water, etc.; to cause to swell.
overcoat	3	noun	A heavy garment worn over other clothes, for protection from cold or weather.
asymptote	3	noun	(mathematical analysis) A straight line which a curve approaches arbitrarily closely as it goes to infinity. The limit of the curve; its tangent "at infinity".
grote	1	noun	A surname.
haute	1		high (especially in terms of fashion, cookery or anything considered to be typically French)
tote	1	noun	A tote bag.
petticoat	3	noun	A light woman's undergarment worn under a dress or skirt, and hanging either from the shoulders or (now especially) from the waist; a kind of slip, worn to make the skirt fuller, or for extra warmth.
troat	1	noun	To make the cry of a deer.
promissory note	5	noun	(finance) A document saying that someone owes a specific amount of money to someone else, often with the deadline and interest fees; the primary purposes of a promissory note are to evidence the debt obligation incurred, and to establish terms for payment thereof.
creosote	3	noun	A similar brown liquid obtained from coal tar used as a wood preservative.
keynote	2	noun	A speech that sets the main theme of a conference or other gathering; a keynote speech or keynote address.
footnote	2	noun	A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text.
grace note	2	noun	(music) A musical note, indicated on a score in smaller type with or without a slash through it, played to ornament the melody rather than as part of it. Its note value does not count as part of the total time value of the measure it appears in.
hote	1	noun	—
stoat	1	noun	Mustela erminea, the ermine or short-tailed weasel, a mustelid native to Eurasia and North America, distinguished from the least weasel by its larger size and longer tail with a prominent black tip.
steamboat	2	noun	A boat or vessel propelled by steam power.
undercoat	3	noun	A layer of short hairs underneath the longer ones of an animal's fur.
raincoat	2	noun	A waterproof coat to be worn in the rain.
demote	2	verb	(transitive) To lower the rank or status of.
frock coat	2	noun	A coat with long skirts, worn by men, now only on formal occasions.
shote	1	noun	(obsolete, UK, dialect) A fish resembling the trout, the grayling (Thymallus thymallus).
fur coat	2	noun	An outer garment for the upper body made of furry animal hides.
blote	1	verb	(obsolete, transitive) To cure (herrings, etc.) by salting and smoking them; to bloat.
sailboat	2	noun	(nautical) A boat propelled by a sail.
wrote	1	verb	(ambitransitive) To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.
misquote	2	verb	To incorrectly recite or record a quotation.
bank note	2	noun	Alternative form of banknote. [A piece of currency made of paper or polymer.]

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Scapegoat"

17 words

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

Word	Syllables	Type	Definition
control	2	noun	(transitive) To exercise influence over; to suggest or dictate the behavior of.
disclose	2	verb	(transitive, occasionally intransitive) To expose to the knowledge of others; to make known; state openly; reveal (something).
unknown	2	noun	(sometimes postpositive) Not known; unidentified; not well known.
alone	2		By oneself, solitary.
rainbow	2	noun	A multicoloured arch in the sky, produced by prismatic refraction of light within droplets of rain in the air.
truckload	2	noun	The contents of a full truck or lorry.
railroad	2	noun	(chiefly US, Philippines) A permanent track consisting of fixed metal rails to drive trains or similar motorized vehicles on.
horoscope	3	noun	An astrological forecast of a person's future based on such information.
shadows	2		a 1959 American independent drama film directed by John Cassavetes about race relations during the Beat Generation years in New York City.
planeload	2	noun	As much, or as many, as a plane can carry
case load	2	noun	the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency)
berate though	3		—
fade low	2		—
play dough	2		—
scape goats	2		—
scapegoats	2	noun	Someone unfairly blamed or punished for some failure.
tapeworm trio	4		—