Definitions for rhyme

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Spelling: [rahym]
IPA: /raɪm/

Rhyme is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 42 anagrams from letters in rhyme (ehmry).

Definitions for rhyme

noun

  1. identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
  2. a word agreeing with another in terminal sound: Find is a rhyme for mind and womankind.
  3. verse or poetry having correspondence in the terminal sounds of the lines.
  4. a poem or piece of verse having such correspondence.
  5. verse (def 4).

Idioms

  1. rhyme or reason, logic, sense, or plan:

verb (used with object)

  1. to treat in rhyme, as a subject; turn into rhyme, as something in prose.
  2. to compose (verse or the like) in metrical form with rhymes.
  3. to use (a word) as a rhyme to another word; use (words) as rhymes.

verb (used without object)

  1. to make rhyme or verse; versify.
  2. to use rhyme in writing verse.
  3. to form a rhyme, as one word or line with another:
  4. to be composed in metrical form with rhymes, as verse:

Origin of rhyme

1250-1300; Middle English rime Old French, derivative of rimer to rhyme Gallo-Romance *rimāre to put in a row ≪ Old High German rīm series, row; probably not connected with Latin rhythmus rhy

Examples for rhyme

While it may “rhyme” a bit, Syria has its own particular dynamics.

All you need to do is be able to rhyme “cat” and “hat,” and you can become an MC.

Like, “Yeah this will be crazy to rhyme on alright lets loop it up.”

You should get your gowns to rhyme with your husband's suits.

One of these was "Ole Chariot," perhaps as a rhyme to the name by which they called her.

It was ridiculous, the amount of time she gave to that baby—out of all rhyme and reason.

Well, since rhyming's been my ruin, let me rhyme to the bitter end.

Bruni told NPR last summer that she changed the name because it was easier to rhyme.

He confessed to me that he was apt to go astray when intent on rhyme.

So too, without the benefit of a rhyme, is "fix it, don't repeal it."

Word Value for rhyme
Scrable

13

Words with friends

12

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