rhyme dictionary

A "rhyme dictionary" is an essential tool for poets and songwriters, providing a list of words grouped by similar ending sounds to aid in creative writing.

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Definition

B2English Literature

(creative, writing)A resource that lists words by their ending sounds to help writers find rhyming words.

Example

  • The poet used a rhyme dictionary to find the perfect word to end her stanza.
  • Songwriters often consult a rhyme dictionary to craft catchy lyrics.

C1Chinese Linguistics

(historical, academic)A lexicon organizing Chinese characters by tone and rhyme to record pronunciations and aid in phonological studies.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "rhyme dictionary":

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