sight rhyme

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Definition of sight rhyme words

noun sight rhyme agreement in spelling, but not in sound, of the ends of words or of lines of verse, as in have, grave. 1

before 1935

One of the 8% newest English words

First recorded in 1935-40

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preposition

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exclamation

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 27% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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