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sprung rhyme

sprung rhyme noun: a form of rhyme in which the number of syllables varies, the stressed syllable being the first one.

Noun

sprung rhyme (countable and uncountable, plural sprung rhymes)

  1. A form of rhyme in which the number of syllables varies, the stressed syllable being the first one.

Forms of sprung rhyme

pluralsprung rhymes

Questions about sprung rhyme

What does sprung rhyme mean?
Sprung rhyme means a form of rhyme in which the number of syllables varies, the stressed syllable being the first one.
What part of speech is sprung rhyme?
Sprung rhyme is a noun.
What is the plural of sprung rhyme?
The plural of sprung rhyme is sprung rhymes.

Words near sprung rhyme in the dictionary

  1. sprung
  2. sprung back
  3. sprung for
  4. sprung into action
  5. sprung out
  6. sprung rhyme
  7. sprung rhymes
  8. sprung to life
  9. sprung to mind
  10. sprung to somebody's defence
  11. sprung up

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