perfect rhyme — n. 1. rhyme in which the stressed vowels and following consonants of the rhyming words correspond, but preceding consonants do not (Ex.: make, take) 2. RIME RICHE … English World dictionary
perfect rhyme — rhyme in which the words sound exactly the same except for the beginning letters … English contemporary dictionary
perfect rhyme — noun A rhyme where the latter part of the word or phrase is identical sounding to another. Example: Syn: full rhyme, exact rhyme, true rhyme … Wiktionary
perfect rhyme — 1. rhyme of two words spelled or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme. 2. See full rhyme. * * * … Universalium
perfect rhyme — /pɜfəkt ˈraɪm/ (say perfuhkt ruym) noun 1. rhyme of two words spelt or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme. 2. correct or faultless rhyme …
perfect rhyme — 1. rhyme of two words spelled or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme. 2. See full rhyme … Useful english dictionary
rhyme — [rīm] n. [ME rime < OFr < rimer, to rhyme, prob. < Frank * rim, row, series, akin to OE, OHG rim, series, number < IE * rei (> OIr rim, number) < base * are , to join, fit (> ART1, RATIO, RITE): form infl. by assoc. with L… … English World dictionary
Rhyme — A rhyme is a repetition of similar sounds in two or more words and is most often used in poetry and songs. The word rhyme may also refer to a short poem, such as a rhyming couplet or other brief rhyming poem such as nursery rhymes. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
rich rhyme — noun Etymology: translation of French rime riche : rime riche * * * Pros. See rime riche. [1650 60] * * * identical rhyme and rich rhyme see n above. • • • Main Entry: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Half rhyme — or slant rhyme, sometimes called sprung, near rhyme, oblique rhyme, off rhyme or imperfect rhyme, is consonance on the final consonants of the words involved (e.g. ill with shell). Many half/slant rhymes are also eye rhymes. Half/slant rhyme is… … Wikipedia
