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Pure Rhymes

Words that have identical vowel-based rhyme sounds in the tonic syllable. Moreover, that tonic syllable must start with a different consonantal sound.

  • break camp
  • low camp
  • writer's cramp
  • trading stamp
Pure Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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End Rhymes

Words that have a pure rhyme on their last syllable only.

End Rhymes — Set #1 of 1

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Near Rhymes

Words that "almost" rhyme on the vowel-based rhyme sound of the stressed syllable like: be/eat or maybe/shapely.

  • water over the dam
  • worth a tinker's dam
  • tinker's damn
  • radio ham
  • in a jam
  • money for jam
  • on the lam
  • God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb
  • hanged for a sheep as a lamb
  • mutton dressed as lamb
  • uncle sam
  • grand slam
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Mosaic Rhymes

Rhymes made up of more than one word. For instance, "jealous" and "tell us" or "shaky" and "make me."

One-syllable words do not have mosaic rhymes.

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