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eye rhyme
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eye rhyme
n.
A rhyme consisting of words, such as lint and pint, with similar spellings but different sounds. Also called sight rhyme.

eye rhyme
n
(Literature / Poetry) a rhyme involving words that are similar in spelling but not in sound, such as stone and none

eye rhyme - A similarity between words in spelling but not pronunciation—like dove and move.
See also related terms for similarity.
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Noun1.eye rhyme - an imperfect rhyme (e.g., `love' and `move')
rhyme, rime - correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)


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