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Word: Rhyme
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English rime, from Old French, from medieval Latin rithmus, via Latin from Greek rhuthmos (see rhythm). The current spelling was introduced in the early 17th century under the influence of rhythm
rʌɪm
correspondence of sound between words or the endings of words, especially when these are used at the ends of lines of poetry
Short Definition:correspondence of sound between words
Examples:- poetic features such as rhythm, rhyme, and alliteration
Word: Rhyme
Speech Type: Verb
rʌɪm
(of a word, syllable, or line) have or end with a sound that corresponds to another
Short Definition:(of word, syllable, or line) have or end with sound that corresponds to another
Examples:- balloon rhymes with moon
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