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rime

/raɪm/

Translations

rimenoun

rimes

/raɪm/

иней

The trees were covered in a thick layer of rime.

Деревья были покрыты толстым слоем инея.

рифма

The poet struggled to find a suitable rime for his verse.

Поэт изо всех сил пытался найти подходящую рифму для своего стиха.

Additional translations

Synonyms

rimeverb

rimed

Past Simple

rimed

Past Participle

riming

Gerund

/raɪm/

рифмовать

The poet tried to rime the words in his new poem.

Поэт пытался рифмовать слова в своем новом стихотворении.

Synonyms

rimeadjective

Used attributively (e.g., “rime ice”) describing something related to or covered with rime frost.

Synonyms

Definitions

rimenoun

A frost formed on cold objects by the rapid freezing of water vapor in cloud or fog.

The trees were covered in a delicate rime after the cold night.

A coating, as of mud or slime, likened to a layer of frost.

The old boat was covered in a rime of algae after years in the water.

(Archaic) A word or line of verse that has the same terminal sound as another; rhyme.

The poet searched for a fitting rime to pair with “night.”

(Phonology) The portion of a syllable consisting of its nucleus and any following consonants.

In the syllable /kæt/, the rime is /æt/.

rimeverb

To cover with frost or a thin layer of ice.

The cold night air began to rime the windows with delicate patterns.

(Archaic) To correspond in sound with another word; to rhyme.

“Love” does not rime with “move,” he complained.

rimeadjective

Attributive. Relating to, producing, or covered with rime frost.

Rime ice accumulated on the antenna during the storm.