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head rhyme

head rhyme noun: the use of alliteration at the beginning of stressed syllables.

Noun

head rhyme (plural head rhymes)

  1. The use of alliteration at the beginning of stressed syllables

Forms of head rhyme

pluralhead rhymes

Questions about head rhyme

What does head rhyme mean?
Head rhyme means the use of alliteration at the beginning of stressed syllables.
What part of speech is head rhyme?
Head rhyme is a noun.
What is the plural of head rhyme?
The plural of head rhyme is head rhymes.

Words near head rhyme in the dictionary

  1. head ram
  2. head ramming
  3. head reach
  4. head restraint
  5. head restraints
  6. head rhyme
  7. head rhymes
  8. head roll
  9. head rolls
  10. head rush
  11. head rushes

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