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rime vs head rhyme

head rhyme vs rime

rime and head rhyme both are nouns.

rime is a verb but head rhyme is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rime Yes No Yes No
head rhyme Yes No No No
As nouns, head rhyme is a hyponym of rime; that is, head rhyme is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rime:
  • rime: correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
  • head rhyme: use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
rime (noun) head rhyme (noun)
correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds) use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside)
rime (verb) head rhyme (verb)
compose rhymes
be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable
Difference between rime and head rhyme

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