Rima

/ˈriːmə/

Meaning & Definition

noun

A word used in poetry to denote the correspondence of sounds at the end of lines.

The poem featured a beautiful rima that enhanced its lyrical quality.

A seam or edge, especially in relation to the joining of two pieces.

The rima of the fabric was carefully stitched to ensure durability.

In anatomy, it refers to a narrow or slit-like opening.

The rima of the larynx plays a crucial role in voice production.

From Latin 'rima', meaning 'a crack or a line'.

rima of a verse

A specific rhyme pattern used in poetry.

rima glottidis

The space between the vocal cords in the larynx.

rima vocalis

An anatomical term referring to the true vocal folds.

rhyme

The correspondence of sounds between words, especially at the end of lines.

verse

A single line of poetry or a division within a poem.

Cool or awesome in reference to something creative.

That new track you put out is so rima!

A term used to describe a unique style or flair.

She's got a rima way of expressing herself.