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pararhyme

Pronunciation: /ˈparərʌɪm/
Definition of pararhyme

noun

[mass noun]
  • partial rhyme between words with the same pattern of consonants but different vowels: features of the lyric include pararhyme, as in ‘send/sonde’

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