monorhyme

noun

mono·​rhyme ˈmä-nə-ˌrīm How to pronounce monorhyme (audio)
: a strophe or poem in which all the lines have the same end rhyme
monorhymed adjective

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1731, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of monorhyme was circa 1731

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“Monorhyme.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monorhyme. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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