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pararhyme

Syllabification: (par·a·rhyme)
Pronunciation: /ˈparəˌrīm/

Definition of pararhyme

noun

  • partial rhyme between words with the same pattern of consonants but different vowels, such as light and late. See also imperfect rhyme.

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