noun, verb ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   rhyme

   "With their internal rhymings and cryptic puns and allusions, Williams's lines of dialogue may tax the actor as well as the audience."

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of rhyme form-of, gerund, participle, present

Adjective

1. 1
   having corresponding sounds especially terminal sounds wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

rhymedalliteralalliteratingalliterativeassonantassonantal

Example

More examples

""How's the trouble and strife?" is an example of a sentence using Cockney rhyming slang."

Related phrases

rhyming coupletrhyming dictionaryrhyming slang

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