Definition of RHYMER

rhymer

Meanings

Plural: rhymers

Noun

  • a writer who composes rhymes; a maker of poor verses (usually used as terms of contempt for minor or inferior poets)
  • A minstrel.
  • One who makes, composes, or recites rhymes or simple poems.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English rymare, from Old English rīmere (“a compouter, reckoner, calculator”), equivalent to rhyme + -er. Cognate with Dutch rijmer, German Reimer, Danish rimer, Swedish rimmare, Icelandic rímari. More at rhyme.

Scrabble Score: 14

rhymer is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
rhymer is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rhymer is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

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