Definition of rimes Rimes

/ɹajˈmz/ - [raymz] -

We found 3 definitions of rimes from 2 different sources.

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What does rimes mean?

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  • rimes (Noun)
    Plural of rime.

Part of speech

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  • rimes, verb, present, 3rd person singular of rime (infinitive).
  • rimes, noun, plural of rime.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

rime - correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
  rhyme
  versification the art or practice of writing verse
  poem, verse form a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
  internal rhyme a rhyme between words in the same line
  alliteration, beginning rhyme, head rhyme, initial rhyme use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse; "around the rock the ragged rascal ran"
  assonance, vowel rhyme the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
  consonant rhyme, consonance the property of sounding harmonious
  double rhyme a two-syllable rhyme; "`ended' and `blended' form a double rhyme"
rime - ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
  frost, hoar, hoarfrost
  water ice, ice an ice containing no milk but having a mushy consistency; usually made from fruit juice

Verb

rime - compose rhymes
  rhyme
  create verbally create with or from words
  poesy, poetry, verse literature in metrical form
  tag provide with a name or nickname
  alliterate use alliteration as a form of poetry
rime - be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable; "hat and cat rhyme"
  rhyme
  gibe, jibe, correspond, tally, agree, fit, match, check shift from one side of the ship to the other; "The sail jibbed wildly"
  assonate correspond in vowel sounds; rhyme in assonance; "The accented vowels assonated in this poem"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • rime (n.)
    A rent or long aperture; a chink; a fissure; a crack.
  • rime (n.)
    White frost; hoarfrost; congealed dew or vapor.
  • rime (v. i.)
    To freeze or congeal into hoarfrost.
  • rime (n.)
    A step or round of a ladder; a rung.
  • rime (n.)
    Rhyme. See Rhyme.
  • rime (v. i. & t.)
    To rhyme. See Rhyme.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • rime
    A repetition of similar sounds in two or more words.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • rime
    Hoar-frost; condensed vapour.

Part of speech

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  • rime, verb, present, 1st person singular of rime (infinitive).
  • rime, verb (infinitive).
  • rime, noun, singular of rimes.

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

rimes in sign language
Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter R Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter I Sign language - letter M Sign language - letter M Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter E Sign language - letter S Sign language - letter S

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