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Words That Rhyme with
gauge
A measure
18 rhymes 5 letters

Found 18 Rhymes for Gauge

Words that sound similar to gauge:

assuage●
engage
outrage●
ragestagegagepage
rampage●
disengage●
plage●
greige●
wage
swage●
cage
backstage●
teenage
lage●
phage●

8 of these 18 words have its own rhyme network. Click any highlighted word to explore its rhymes. The others are shown for reference.

All Definitions for Gauge

Below are all the dictionary definitions of gauge:

1A measure
2A standard of measure
3An instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity
4A standard
5An act of measuring.
6An estimate.
7To measure or determine with a gauge
8To measure the capacity of.
9To estimate.
10To appraise the character or ability of
11To judge of.
12Any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things
13A thickness of sheet metal or wire designated by any of several numbering schemes, with lower numbers indicating larger size.
14A unit of measurement which describes how many spheres of bore diameter of a shotgun can be had from one pound of lead
1512 gauge is roughly equivalent to .75 caliber.
16A shotgun (synecdoche for 12 gauge shotgun, the most common chambering for combat and hunting shotguns).
17The number of stitches per inch, centimetre, or other unit of distance.
18A semi-norm
19A function that assigns a non-negative size to all vectors in a vector space.
20The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water.
21Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind.
22That part of a shingle, slate, or tile, which is exposed to the weather, when laid
23Also, one course of such shingles, slates, or tiles.
24The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to make it set more quickly.
25To mix (a quantity of ordinary plaster) with a quantity of plaster of Paris.
26To chip, hew or polish (stones, bricks, etc) to a standard size and/or shape.
27To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it.
28A tunnel-like ear piercing consisting of a hollow ring embedded in the lobe.
29Cannabis.
30A male given name.
31Ellipsis of track gauge. [(rail transport) The specified distance between the rails of a railway.]
32Ellipsis of loading gauge. [(rail transport, UK) The maximum permitted height and width for a rail vehicle, governed by clearances in tunnels, under bridges and past lineside structures.]

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Frequently Asked Questions

What words rhyme with gauge?

Words like assuage, engage, outrage, rage, stage rhyme with gauge. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.

How many rhymes does gauge have?

We have identified 18 rhymes for gauge in our database. English has many words with similar ending sounds.

Can I use these rhymes in songwriting?

Most rhymes listed here are suitable for songwriting and poetry. Consider syllable count and stress pattern for the best musical fit.

About rhymes for gauge

Finding the right rhyme for gauge helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "A measure", gauge has 18 words that share its ending sound pattern.

Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Assuage is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Engage works well in formal or poetic contexts. Outrage is often preferred when the context calls for a specific nuance or imagery.

When choosing a rhyme, consider the meaning, formality level, and intended emotional impact. Some rhymes work better in casual songs while others shine in formal poetry. The list above provides the most common and useful rhymes for gauge, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.