New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary (2nd edition)

Back with 200 new words to peruse, the New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary is an essential muse! Formerly the Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes, the renamed and updated second edition contains over 45,000 words listed phonetically, providing a useful – and hopefully inspiring – “toolkit” for poets and writers. Whether you are writing lyrics or thinking up a catchy slogan, making words rhyme is not always a simple process. Pronunciation, arrangement and stressing certain syllables can create different combinations, like rhyming “A‐OK” with démodé. The introduction to the New Oxford Rhyming Dictionary provides a concise history of rhyme in Western...