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eye rhyme

eye rhyme noun: a pair of words (or syllables) that, because of their spelling, look as if they rhyme but, because of different pronunciation, do not. Many eye rhymes are historic rhymes.

Noun

eye rhyme (plural eye rhymes)

  1. A pair of words (or syllables) that, because of their spelling, look as if they rhyme but, because of different pronunciation, do not. Many eye rhymes are historic rhymes.
    Synonyms:
    sight rhyme

eye rhyme meaning in Tamil

eye rhyme in Tamil

எதுகைப்போலி

Synonyms of eye rhyme

Forms of eye rhyme

pluraleye rhymes

Origin of eye rhyme

Compound of eye + rhyme.

Questions about eye rhyme

What does eye rhyme mean?
Eye rhyme means a pair of words (or syllables) that, because of their spelling, look as if they rhyme but, because of different pronunciation, do not. Many eye rhymes are historic rhymes.
What is eye rhyme in Tamil?
Eye rhyme in Tamil is எதுகைப்போலி. See Eye rhyme meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is eye rhyme?
Eye rhyme is a noun.
What is the plural of eye rhyme?
The plural of eye rhyme is eye rhymes.

Words near eye rhyme in the dictionary

  1. Eye Peninsula
  2. eye plate
  3. eye plates
  4. eye power
  5. Eye Q
  6. eye rhyme
  7. eye rhymes
  8. eye roll
  9. eye rolls
  10. eye screw
  11. eye screws

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Adapted from Wiktionary: eye rhyme (page history and authors); eye rhyme (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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