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Can someone quickshot a few Words that (half)rhyme w/ "Orange"?

Posted by smitten • 9/05/07 • Subscribe to this Discussion [RSS] • Report This Topic
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I'm making this article about "Top 53 words that rhyme with Orange", and I can't seem to get past the top 10. Any thoughts?

Here's the article-in-process, you can just submit your suggestions there if you want to:

slices-of-life.com/2007/09/05/top-53-words-that-rhyme-with-orange/

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9/05/07

clioandme

There are a slew of rhyming dictionaries on line. I remember being surprised a few months ago by how many a Google search turned up.

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9/05/07

smitten

It's more complicated than it sounds, really! But I'm not going to give up!

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8/08/08

Onchong

Check if these words rhyme:

derange, strange, range, arrange, gearchange, grange, exchange, estrange, downrange, counterchange, disarrange, interchange, midrange, omnirange, outrange, overarrange, prearrange, rearrange, rechange, and shortchange.

Good luck!

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1. 8/08/08
  
  Onchong
  
  May be, the closest word would be "sporange".
  
  Sorry about the other words. They rhyme only with the second syllable of word o-range!
  
  Good luck with your words-that-rhyme-with-orange hunting!
2. 9/20/08
  
  smitten
  
  Thanks for the barrage of words, I'll add several to the list! They're close enough as rhymes go, I say ;-)
8/08/08

drjay1966

Do what Shakespeare did. Make up your own. Korange. Morange. Xorange.

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1. 9/20/08
  
  smitten
  
  That's not a bad idea actually, although I probably would have to write a powerful literary classic or two using such words, before it'd get accepted by social standards.
8/08/08

Arcticulates

got this when I went to the url you posted.

"The Server could not get you the page you are looking for. The content might have been moved or deleted."

I wanted to see what words were already there, but couldn't get in.

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1. 9/20/08
  
  smitten
  
  Kindly try again. I've installed a redirect plugin to make sure all links are fully functional from now on.
8/08/08

thebigandyt

Grange? it's close

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8/08/08

Anok

Choose a different word.

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1. 8/08/08
  
  thebigandyt
  
  yeah like satsuma
2. 8/08/08
  
  Anok
  
  "It's not a tumah!"
  
  Of course, only Ahnald could recite it
8/08/08

baldeagle

or tangerine?

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8/08/08

johnsblogs42

Orange?

According to Oxford, your screwed....

www.askoxford.com/asktheexperts/faq/aboutwords/orange

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8/08/08

ThriftShopRomantic

Door phlange.

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Not buying it?

Aw, I'm sure there's a phlange for doors out there SOMEWHERE...'

Oooh, wait maybe "door hinge"... say it quickly...

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8/08/08

LaurenRebecca

Sporren ?

Porridge?

er, maybe not.

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