Friend
noun
Early Childhood
1
A Quaker; a member of the Society of Friends. (See also Friends.)
2
Brand name of a spring-loaded camming device, now used to refer to any such device, often uncapitalized, as friend.
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
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