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What words rhyme with white that have a long I sound?

There aren't many words that rhyme with "white" and have a long "I" sound. Here are a few options, depending on how strict you want the rhyme to be:

Perfect Rhyme:

* None - There are no perfect rhymes for "white" with a long "I" sound.

Near Rhyme/Eye Rhyme:

* light (The vowel sounds are slightly different, but they look the same)

* bite (The vowel sounds are slightly different, but they look the same)

* might (The vowel sounds are slightly different, but they look the same)

* ignite (The vowel sounds are slightly different, but they look the same)

Slant Rhyme:

* height (The vowel sounds are quite different, but the consonants are similar)

* kite (The vowel sounds are quite different, but the consonants are similar)

* spite (The vowel sounds are quite different, but the consonants are similar)

Ultimately, the best "rhyme" will depend on the context and your desired effect.

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