Definition of Half rhyme

1. Noun. An imperfect rhyme in which the final (coda) consonants of stressed syllables (and, in modern English poetry, any following syllables to the end of the words) are identical in sound, but the vowels of the stressed syllables are not. ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Half Rhyme

half measure
half mile
half nelson
half nelsons
half nephew
half niece
half note
half notes
half orphan
half orphans
half page
half past
half register
half rest
half rests
half rhyme (current term)
half rhymes
half seas over
half shell
half shells
half sister
half sister-in-law
half sisters
half sisters-in-law
half snipe
half sole
half sovereign
half sovereigns
half space
half spaces

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