December

/dɪˈsɛmbə/name
High School
1

The twelfth and last month of the Gregorian calendar, following November and preceding the January of the following year, containing the southern solstice.

2

A female given name transferred from the month name [in turn from English].

3

A surname.

Thesaurus

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

Alliteration

Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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