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eye rhyme

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈī raɪm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /ˈī raɪm/

Definitions of eye rhyme words

  • noun eye rhyme a rhyme involving words that are similar in spelling but not in sound, such as stone and none 0
  • noun eye rhyme similarity in the spelling, rather than the pronunciation, of the ends of words or lines of verse (Ex.: lone, none; though, cough) 0
  • noun eye rhyme Pairs of words (or syllables) that, because of their spelling, look as if they rhyme but, because of different pronunciation, do not. 0

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Parts of speech for Eye rhyme

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

eye rhyme popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

eye rhyme usage trend in Literature

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