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monorhyme

noun mono·rhyme \ ˈmä-nə-ˌrīm \

Definition of monorhyme

: a strophe or poem in which all the lines have the same end rhyme
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monorhymed

play \-ˌrīmd\ adjective

First Known Use of monorhyme

circa 1731

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