MS

noun
Elementary
1

Abbreviation of manuscript.

2

Initialism of mint state, a grading term.

3

M/S: Initialism of motor ship.

4

Initialism of morphine sulfate.

5

Initialism of mitral stenosis.

6

Initialism of multiple sclerosis.

7

Initialism of Master of Science.

8

Initialism of middle school.

9

Initialism of mini-sheet.

10

Initialism of murder-suicide.

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