rhyme | ||
1. | [ noun ] (verse,writing) a piece of poetry | |
Synonyms: | verse | |
Related terms: | poem doggerel limerick clerihew | |
2. | [ verb ] (verse) compose rhymes | |
Synonyms: | rime | |
Related terms: | create_verbally tag alliterate poetry | |
3. | [ noun ] (verse,writing) correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds) | |
Synonyms: | rime | |
Related terms: | versification versification internal_rhyme alliteration double_rhyme consonance eye_rhyme assonance poem assonant | |
4. | [ verb ] be similar in sound, esp. with respect to the last syllable | |
Synonyms: | rime | |
Examples: | "hat and cat rhyme" |
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Related terms: | match assonate | |
Similar spelling: |
Rhem Rhyne Rhone Rhine Rheum Rhein rheumy Rheaume |