rhyming
Rhyming (adj) means having words that end in matching sounds. Example: “The poem uses a simple rhyming pattern that's easy for children to remember.”
How to use rhyming
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishMatching the sounds at the ends of words, especially in poetry or song.
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What does “rhyming” mean?
The word “rhyming” means having words that end in matching sounds. In plain terms, matching the sounds at the ends of words, especially in poetry or song.
How do you pronounce “rhyming”?
“Rhyming” is pronounced REYE-mihng (/ˈɹaɪmɪŋ/ in IPA).
How do you use “rhyming” in a sentence?
Here is “rhyming” used in a sentence: “The poem uses a simple rhyming pattern that's easy for children to remember.”
What part of speech is “rhyming”?
Depending on how it is used, “rhyming” can be an adjective and a noun.
How many meanings does “rhyming” have?
“Rhyming” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having words that end in matching sounds.