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perfect rhymes

perfect rhymes is the plural of perfect rhyme.

Meaning of perfect rhyme

Noun

perfect rhyme (countable and uncountable, plural perfect rhymes)

  1. (uncountable) A form of rhyme in which the vowels and final (coda) consonants of stressed syllables (and, in modern English poetry, any following syllables to the end of the words) are identical in sound.
  2. (countable) An instance of this form of rhyme.

Questions about perfect rhymes

What is perfect rhymes the plural of?
Perfect rhymes is the plural of perfect rhyme.

Words near perfect rhymes in the dictionary

  1. perfect power
  2. perfect powers
  3. perfect price discrimination
  4. perfect price discriminations
  5. perfect rhyme
  6. perfect rhymes
  7. perfect set
  8. perfect sets
  9. perfect square
  10. perfect squares
  11. perfect storm

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