Lay and Rhyme

Lay

Lay noun - A rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect.

Rhyme and lay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rhyme" instead a noun "Lay".

Nearby Words: laying, laid

Rhyme

Rhyme noun - Correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds).

Lay and rhyme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lay" instead a noun "Rhyme".

Nearby Words: rhymer, rhymester

Both words in one sentence

  • On Under the Table and Dreaming, half the songs are this: "Warehouse" is seven minutes long, while "Typical Situation", "Dancing Nancies", and "Jimi Thing" are all around six minutes, and two others ("Rhyme and Reason" and "Lover Lay Down") are still over five minutes long.
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