HyperDic: alliterate

English > 1 sense of the word alliterate:
VERBcreationalliterateuse alliteration as a form of poetry
English > alliterate: 1 sense > verb 1, creation
MeaningUse alliteration as a form of poetry.
PatternSomebody ----s
Categorypoetry, poesy, verseliterature in metrical form
Broaderrhyme, rimeCompose rhymes
Spanishaliterar
Adjectivesalliterativehaving the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable
Nounsalliterationuse of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
alliteratora speaker or writer who makes use of alliteration

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