Luddite
/ˈlʌ.daɪt/noun
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
Any of a group of early-19th-century English textile workers who destroyed machinery because it would harm their livelihood.
2
Someone who opposes technological change.
3
One who lives among nature, forsaking technology.
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Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
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