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rima

Ri·ma
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-muh]
    • /ˈri mə/
    • /ˈriː.mə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-muh]
    • /ˈri mə/

Definitions of rima word

  • noun rima a female given name. 1
  • noun rima a long narrow opening, esp between the vocal cords and the cartilages at the back of the larynx 0
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Parts of speech for Rima

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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rima popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% 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".

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Synonyms for rima

noun rima

  • cleft — A cleft in a rock or in the ground is a narrow opening in it.
  • clough — a gorge or narrow ravine
  • crack — If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
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Top questions with rima

  • what is terza rima?
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Related words

  • ottava rima

    an Italian stanza of eight lines, each of eleven syllables (or, in the English adaptation, of ten or eleven syllables), the first six lines rhyming alternately and the last two forming a couplet with a different rhyme: used in Keats' Isabella and Byron's Don Juan.

  • terza rima

    an Italian form of iambic verse consisting of eleven-syllable lines arranged in tercets, the middle line of each tercet rhyming with the first and last lines of the following tercet.
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