Pronunciation: /raɪm/
noun a thin coating of ice formed when supercooled water droplets freeze on contact with a solid surface
A1 The rime on the grass sparkled in the morning sun.
A2 The children were excited to see the trees covered in rime after a cold night.
B1 The photographer captured the beauty of the winter landscape covered in rime.
B2 The delicate rime on the branches created a magical atmosphere in the forest.
C1 The intricate patterns of rime on the window pane fascinated the scientist.
C2 The artist was inspired by the ethereal quality of rime on the frozen lake.
verb to cover with or encase in rime
A1 I rime with my friends during recess.
A2 She enjoys riming words to create poems.
B1 The lyrics of the song rime perfectly.
B2 The two lines rime in a clever way.
C1 The poet expertly rimes complex words in his sonnets.
C2 Her ability to effortlessly rime words is truly impressive.
formal The delicate rime on the leaves sparkled in the morning sunlight.
informal I love how the rime makes everything look magical in the winter.
slang Check out the cool rime on that car, it looks awesome!
figurative The rime of frost on her heart melted away as she forgave him.
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