Rhyme Dictionary

Rhymes with “Sternum

/ˈstɜːnəm/

The breastbone

54 rhyming words found

🎯 Perfect Rhymes for "Sternum"

11 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
burn him2
burnam2nounA surname.
burnham2noun(uncountable) A placename:
concern him3
discern him3
earn him2
learn him2
overturn him4
return him3
spurn him2
turn him2

🎵 Near Rhymes for "Sternum"

43 words

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

WordSyllablesTypeDefinition
yearning2nounA wistful or melancholy longing.
purpose2nounThe end for which something is done, is made or exists.
eternal3nounLasting forever; unending.
circle2noun(geometry) A two-dimensional geometric figure, a line, consisting of the set of all those points in a plane that are equally distant from a given point (center).
burning2nounOn fire.
purple2nounA colour between red and blue; violet, though often closer to magenta.
venom2nounAn animal toxin intended for defensive or offensive use; a biological poison delivered by bite, sting, etc., to protect an animal or to kill its prey.
circus2nounA traveling company of performers that may include acrobats, clowns, trained animals, and other novelty acts, that gives shows usually in a circular tent.
ermine2nounA weasel found in northern latitudes (Mustela erminea in Eurasia, Alaska, and the Arctic, Mustela haidarum in Haida Gwaii, Mustela richardsonii in the rest of North America); its dark brown fur turns white in winter, apart from the black tip of the tail.
concerning3nounCausing concern; worrying.
nocturnal3noun(of a person, creature, group, or species) Primarily active during the night.
sermon2nounReligious discourse; a written or spoken address on a religious or moral matter.
phenom2nounSomeone or something that is phenomenal, especially a promising young player in sports like baseball, American football, basketball, tennis, and golf.
girdle2nounA belt or sash at the waist, often used to support stockings or hosiery.
internal3Of or situated on the inside.
vermin2nounAny of various common types of small insects or other animals which cause harm and annoyance.
learning2noun(uncountable) An act in which something is learned.
turning2nounThe act of one who turns (rotates or twists).
sternal2(anatomy) Of, relating to, or near the sternum.
syrup2nounAny thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavoring.
furnace2noun(US, Canada) A device that provides heat for a building.
worsen2verb(intransitive) To become worse; to get worse.
curtain2nounA piece of cloth covering a window, bed, etc. to offer privacy and keep out light.
journal2nounA diary or daily record of a person, organization, vessel etc.; daybook.
churning2nounThe act by which something is churned.
suburban3nounRelating to or characteristic of or situated on the outskirts of a city; of or relating to suburbia or the suburbs.
ernest2nounA male given name from the Germanic languages; popular in the 19th century.
turnip2nounThe white root of a yellow-flowered plant, Brassica rapa, grown as a vegetable and as fodder for cattle.
turban2noun(clothing) A man's headdress made by winding a length of cloth round the head.
sternums2noun(anatomy) The breastbone, consisting of the manubrium, gladiolus, and xiphoid process.
berman2nounA surname.
burden2nounA heavy load.
colonel2nounA commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air forces or naval infantry (marines).
german2noun(uncountable) An Indo-European (Indo-Germanic) language, primarily spoken in Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, South Tyrol, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and a small part of Belgium.
hurdle2noun(athletics, equestrianism) An artificial barrier, variously constructed, over which athletes or horses jump in a race.
person2nounAn individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being.
sterman2noun
sternem2
strnad2noun
thermal2nounPertaining to heat or temperature.
urban2nounOf, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a place, especially when contrasted with the countryside.
vernon2nounA town in Eure department, Normandy, France.
verses2nounPoetic form in general.

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