Words That Rhyme With Pox
Pox (noun) — a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
RhymePlug found 110 words and phrases that rhyme with pox, organized by rhyme type. Each match is scored using phoneme-quality analysis from the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary, not just spelling patterns. For cultural references, slang, audience modes, and content filtering, use the interactive RhymePlug tool.
How Pox Sounds
Phonemes (ARPAbet)
P AA1 K S
Stress pattern
DUM
Syllables
1
Rhymes are matched from the last stressed vowel of pox onward — DUM marks a stressed syllable, da an unstressed one. Words that share this ending sound pattern make the strongest rhymes.
Example rhyme pair
"Pox" and "box" — perfect rhyme, 1 syllable
"Pox" and "cops" — near rhyme (slant rhyme)
Perfect Rhymes for Pox (50)
Words with identical ending sounds from the last stressed vowel onward. The strongest type of rhyme. Grouped by syllable count so you can match your line's meter.
1 Syllable (37)
2 Syllables (12)
3 Syllables (1)
Near Rhymes for Pox (30)
Words with similar but not identical ending sounds. Also called slant rhymes or half rhymes. Widely used in rap and modern songwriting for creative flexibility.
Multisyllabic Rhymes for Pox (20)
Words where multiple syllables match, creating compound rhyme patterns. A hallmark of skilled rappers like Eminem, Kendrick Lamar, and MF DOOM.
Multi-Word Rhymes for Pox (10)
Two-word phrases whose combined ending sound rhymes with pox. Splitting a rhyme across two words lets you hit sounds no single word matches — a staple technique in rap writing.
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About Rhyming With Pox
Pox is a 1-syllable noun classified as common in everyday usage. Its phoneme pattern (P AA1 K S) determines which words produce strong rhyme matches. RhymePlug uses the CMU Pronunciation Dictionary to analyze the actual sounds in pox, producing more accurate matches than spelling-based dictionaries like RhymeZone.
With 50 perfect rhymes available, pox is a versatile word for songwriting and poetry. For rappers and songwriters who also need slang and cultural references that rhyme with pox, toggle culture mode on in the interactive tool to see matches from our database of 5,600+ cultural terms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What rhymes with pox?
Perfect rhymes for pox include box, cox, fox, lox, rox, and 45 more. Near rhymes include cops, drops, shops, stops, ops, and 25 more. Use RhymePlug to explore all 110 rhyming options with cultural references and slang.
How many syllables does pox have?
Pox has 1 syllable. Its phonetic pronunciation is P AA1 K S. Its stress pattern is DUM.
What are near rhymes for pox?
Near rhymes (slant rhymes) for pox include cops, drops, shops, stops, ops, dogs, lots, pops. Near rhymes share similar but not identical sounds and are widely used in rap, songwriting, and modern poetry.
What are multisyllabic rhymes for pox?
Multisyllabic rhymes for pox include pops, parks, parts, park, pop. These are words where multiple syllables match, a technique used by skilled rappers like Eminem and Kendrick Lamar.
What two-word phrases rhyme with pox?
Multi-word rhymes for pox include rock us, stock us, block us, lock us, shock us, clock us. Splitting a rhyme across two words is a common songwriting technique for hitting sounds that no single word matches.
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