vowel-rhyme

vow·el-rhyme

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Definitions of vowel-rhyme word

noun vowel-rhyme resemblance of sounds. 1
noun vowel-rhyme Also called vowel rhyme. Prosody. rhyme in which the same vowel sounds are used with different consonants in the stressed syllables of the rhyming words, as in penitent and reticence. 1
noun vowel-rhyme partial agreement or correspondence. 1

before 1720

One of the 49% newest English words

1720-30; < French, equivalent to asson(ant) sounding in answer (see as-, sonant) + -ance -ance

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