Meter and Slant rhyme

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Meter noun - The recurrent pattern formed by a series of sounds having a regular rise and fall in intensity.

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Slant rhyme and meter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slant rhyme" instead a noun "Meter".

Nearby Words: mete, metre, metering, meterage

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Meter and slant rhyme are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Meter" instead a noun phrase "Slant rhyme".

The second "new" does need to be there to slant rhyme with "bloom", but plenty of other one syllable adjectives could have come before "car" while still fitting the meter.

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