VDict - Definition of alliteration

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alliteration

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Noun

use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
- around the rock the ragged rascal ran

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Synonyms:
initial rhyme beginning rhyme head rhyme

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "alliteration":
alliteration alteration
Words contain "alliteration" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
polyphonic prose alliterator alliteration alliterate euphuism consonantal

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