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Words That Rhyme With Dragon

4 words rhyme with dragon, from 2 to 3 syllables: wagon, bandwagon, snapdragon. Then 46 near rhymes, like attacking, backing, backpacking, backtracking.

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2 syllables2 words

  • wagon

Rare: lagan

3 syllables2 words

  • bandwagon
  • snapdragon

Near rhymes46 words

The same vowel, consonants that sound alike: close enough for songs and poems.

  • attacking
  • backing
  • backpacking
  • backtracking
  • bagging
  • blacken
  • bragging
  • cracking
  • dragging
  • flagging
  • hacking
  • hijacking
  • jacking
  • kayaking
  • lacking
  • lagging
  • nagging
  • packing
  • piggybacking
  • quarterbacking
  • racking
  • ransacking
  • sacking
  • sagging
  • sandbagging
  • slacken
  • smacking
  • snacking
  • snagging
  • stacking
  • tacking
  • tagging
  • tracking
  • unpacking
  • wagging
  • whacking
  • wisecracking
  • bracken
  • bushwhacking
  • carjacking
  • shagging
  • shellacking
  • slagging
  • unflagging
  • wracking

Rare: meatpacking

Slant rhymes40 words

Looser: the same stressed vowel and a similar ending, the closest first. Common in songs and poems.

  • cannon
  • famine
  • fasten
  • fatten
  • gallon
  • happen
  • madden
  • ration
  • sadden
  • salmon
  • ashen
  • cabin
  • canon
  • fashion
  • flatten
  • gladden
  • imagine
  • passion
  • satin
  • talon
  • assassin
  • backgammon
  • compassion
  • batten
  • gammon
  • platen
  • reexamine
  • action
  • fathom
  • madame
  • magnum
  • chasm
  • datum
  • faction
  • madam
  • sarcasm
  • spasm
  • stratum
  • atom
  • fraction

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Pronunciations from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, © 1993-2015 Carnegie Mellon University, matched to our dictionary of English words.

Questions

What rhymes with dragon?

wagon, bandwagon, snapdragon: the words that end in the same sounds as dragon. 4 rhymes in all.

How many syllables are in dragon?

Dragon has 2 syllables.

How are the rhymes chosen?

Two words rhyme when they sound the same from their last stressed vowel to the end: these are perfect rhymes, matched by sound, not by spelling. Near rhymes keep the vowel and swap a consonant for one that sounds alike, like time and mine.

What are near rhymes for dragon?

attacking, backing, backpacking, backtracking and the other 46 near rhymes: the same vowel sound as dragon, with consonants that sound alike.

What are slant rhymes for dragon?

Looser rhymes with the same stressed vowel and a similar ending, the closest first: cannon, famine, fasten, fatten, gallon, happen. Songwriters use them where a perfect rhyme would sound forced.

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