Words That Rhyme with
strap
A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
19 rhymes 5 letters

Found 19 Rhymes for Strap

Words that sound similar to strap:

snaptraplapwrapsap
clap
flap
rap
crap
mishap
pap
stopgap
gapcap
handicap
overlap
yap
entrap
nappe

8 of these 19 words have its own rhyme network. Click any highlighted word to explore its rhymes. The others are shown for reference.

All Definitions for Strap

Below are all the dictionary definitions of strap:

1A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
2A strap worn on the shoulder.
3Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
4To beat or chastise with a strap
5To whip, to lash.
6To fasten or bind with a strap.
7To sharpen by rubbing on a strap
8To strop.
9A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor
10A strop.
11A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
12A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine.
13A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
14A strap-on.
15Synonym of strapline.
16A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
17An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with one put and two call options on the same security at the same strike price, similar to but more bullish than a straddle.
18A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
19To slap or stroke the muscled areas of a horse with a cloth or pad, a form of massage meant to improve muscle tone.
20The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
21The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
22A piece of rope or metal passing around a block and used for fastening it to anything.
23Credit offered to a customer, especially for alcoholic drink.

Writing Tips

  • Use rhymes to add rhythm and musicality to poetry and lyrics.
  • Near rhymes can be effective when perfect rhymes feel forced.
  • Consider syllable count when matching rhymes for meter.
  • Internal rhymes add complexity without predictable end-rhyme patterns.
Frequently Asked Questions

What words rhyme with strap?

Words like snap, trap, lap, wrap, sap rhyme with strap. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.

How many rhymes does strap have?

We have identified 19 rhymes for strap 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 strap

Finding the right rhyme for strap helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.", strap has 19 words that share its ending sound pattern.

Each rhyme carries a slightly different meaning and connotation. Snap is the most common rhyme in everyday usage. Trap works well in formal or poetic contexts. Lap 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 strap, but always read your line aloud to ensure the chosen word flows naturally and supports your intended message.