NOUN | communication | alliteration, initial rhyme, beginning rhyme, head rhyme | use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse |
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Sounds | ahlih'terey.shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | Use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse. | |
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Synonyms | initial rhyme, beginning rhyme, head rhyme | |
Broader | rhyme, rime | correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final / final sounds) |
Spanish | aliteración | |
Catalan | al·literació | |
Verbs | alliterate | use alliteration as a form of poetry |
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