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    BEGINNING RHYME

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verseplay

    Example:

    around the rock the ragged rascal ran

    Synonyms:

    alliteration; beginning rhyme; head rhyme; initial rhyme

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("beginning rhyme" is a kind of...):

    rhyme; rime (correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds))

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