Words That Rhyme with
tape
Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides
17 rhymes 4 letters

Found 17 Rhymes for Tape

Words that sound similar to tape:

shape
gape
escape
drape
scrape
rape
agape
scape
grape
landscape
reshape
swape
crepe
shipshape
videotape
chape
pape

3 of these 17 words have its own rhyme network. Click any highlighted word to explore its rhymes. The others are shown for reference.

All Definitions for Tape

Below are all the dictionary definitions of tape:

1Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides
2Adhesive tape.
3Magnetic or optical recording media in a roll
4Ideotape or audio tape.
5Any video or audio recording, regardless of the method used to produce it.
6To bind with adhesive tape.
7To record, originally onto magnetic tape.
8Thin and flat paper, plastic or similar flexible material, usually produced in the form of a roll.
9Finishing tape, stretched across a track to mark the end of a race.
10The series of prices at which a financial instrument trades.
11The wrapping of the primary puck-handling surface of a hockey stick.
12To understand, figure out.
13A strong flexible band rotating on pulleys for directing the sheets in a printing machine.
14An unthinking, patterned response triggered by a particular stimulus.
15Liquor, alcoholic drink, especially gin or brandy. (Especially in prison slang or among domestic servants and women.)
16Clipping of red tape (“time-consuming bureaucratic procedures”). [The binding tape once used for holding important documents together.]

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 tape?

Words like shape, gape, escape, drape, scrape rhyme with tape. These words share similar ending sounds and can be used to create rhythm in poetry and songs.

How many rhymes does tape have?

We have identified 17 rhymes for tape 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 tape

Finding the right rhyme for tape helps poets and songwriters add rhythm, musicality, and memorability to their work. Defined as "Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides", tape has 17 words that share its ending sound pattern.

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