Words that rhyme with derby
Closest near rhymes for derby
turkey, dirty, quirky and sturdy
No common English word is a perfect rhyme for derby. The closest near rhymes are turkey, dirty, quirky and sturdy.
Near rhymes for derby
These share the stressed vowel or the ending but not every sound. Songwriters call them slant rhymes.
- turkey
- dirty
- quirky
- sturdy
- birdie
- nerdy
- murky
- jerky
- perky
- wordy
- chirpy
- early
- study
- worry
- attorney
- jersey
- journey
- buddy
- worthy
- bloody
- controversy
- mercy
- hurry
- curry
- surrey
- clergy
- curly
- muddy
- furry
- trustworthy
- noteworthy
- chubby
- hubby
- buggy
- blurry
- unworthy
- curvy
- flurry
- gurney
- tourney
Perfect rhymes for derby
No common word ends with exactly the same sound as derby.
How derby sounds
| Pronunciation | /ˈdɝbi/ |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 2 (DER-by) |
| Stress pattern | DUM-da |
| Rhyme sound | -ɝbi |
Derby has two syllables, with the stress on the first. Rhymes must match from the stressed vowel to the end of the word.
Counting syllables? See how many syllables are in derby.
Questions
- What rhymes with derby?
- No common word rhymes perfectly with derby. Near rhymes such as turkey, dirty, quirky, sturdy and birdie come closest.
- How many words rhyme with derby?
- We found 0 common perfect rhymes for derby, plus 40 near rhymes.
- How many syllables are in derby?
- Derby has two syllables, with the stress on the first.