Definitions
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- noun A line of verse that does not rhyme.
- verb To remove the rhyme or expected rhyme from.
Etymologies
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un- + rhyme
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Examples
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He died in 1909, which is really the crucial year in the war between rhyme and unrhyme.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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He died in 1909, which is really the crucial year in the war between rhyme and unrhyme.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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It’s probably the best anthology that is mostly unrhyme.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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It’s probably the best anthology that is mostly unrhyme.
THE ANTHOLOGIST Nicholson Baker 2009
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