perfect rhyme

per·fect rhyme

P p

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adjective, noun pur-fikt rahym]
- /adjective, noun ˈpɜr fɪkt raɪm/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [adjective, noun pur-fikt rahym]
- /adjective, noun ˈpɜr fɪkt raɪm/

Definitions of perfect rhyme words

noun perfect rhyme rhyme of two words spelled or pronounced identically but differing in meaning, as rain, reign; rich rhyme. 1
noun perfect rhyme full rhyme. 1
noun perfect rhyme rhyme between words in which the stressed vowels and any succeeding consonants are identical although the consonants preceding the stressed vowels may be different, as between part/hart or believe/conceive 0
noun perfect rhyme a rhyme between two words that are pronounced the same although differing in meaning, as in bough/bow 0
noun perfect rhyme rhyme in which the stressed vowels and following consonants of the rhyming words correspond, but preceding consonants do not (Ex.: make, take) 0
noun perfect rhyme rime riche 0

See all 6 definitions of perfect rhyme

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Parts of speech for Perfect rhyme

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Perfect rhyme

perfect rhyme popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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