rhyme

Universal Words noun, verb noun 1 [C] a word that has the same sound or ends with the same sound as another word: Can you think of a rhyme for 'beauty'? 2 [C] a short poem in which the last word in the line has the same sound as the last word in another line, especially the next one: children's rhymes and stories seealsoNURSERYRHYME 3 [U] the use of words in a poem or song that have the same sound, especially at the ends of lines: a poem written in rhyme * the poet's use of rhyme * a poem with an unusual rhyme scheme * a poem without rhyme IDIOMS there's no rhyme or reason to / for sth