rhyme
noun
identity in sound of some part, especially the end, of words or lines of verse.
rhymer
-
a word derived from
rhyme.
Example Sentences
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Abraham Cowley’s love poems, however, are “such as might have been written for penance by a hermit, or for hire by a philosophical rhymer who had only heard of another sex.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 17, 2019
Rapper Fetty Wap has assured fans he’s OK after being hospitalized over the weekend following a motorcycle accident in which the New Jersey rhymer says he broke his leg in three places.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2015
Laura Cantrell is an emphatic single-syllable rhymer, a classic-minded country singer who never overburdens a song: Her last album was a collection of Kitty Wells covers, and that’s about as contemporary as her tastes run.
From New York Times ● Feb. 7, 2014
It stars Common, the thoughtful, charismatic Chicago rhymer who, in three- and four-minute hip-hop ruminations, summons more vibrant social imagery than these well-intended but hollow 1 1/2 hours.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2013
The rat-faced rhymer picked at his teeth with a dirty claw as he turned his attention to the darkened windows of our upstairs apartment.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
