masculine rhyme

mas·cu·line rhyme

M m

Definitions of masculine rhyme words

noun masculine rhyme a rhyme of but a single stressed syllable, as in disdain, complain. 1
noun masculine rhyme a rhyme between stressed monosyllables or between the final stressed syllables of polysyllabic words 0
noun masculine rhyme A simple rhyme on single stressed syllables. 0

before 1575

One of the 34% oldest English words

First recorded in 1575-85

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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