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Does anyone know of an open source rhyming dictionary for Linux, Android or both?

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[โ€“] horse_tranquilizers@sh.itjust.works 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)
[โ€“] Deckweiss@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

The problem with Levenstein distancein this context is that it does not consider phonetics.

Sometimes differently written words rhyme perfectly and other times identically written words have multiple meanings and distinct pronounciations that do not rhyme.