androgyny
/ænˈdɹɑd͡ʒəni/noun
University
1
Hermaphroditism.
2
The state of having traits of both male and female genders.
3
The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine.
4
The state or ability, of a connector or docking port, to connect with either male (plug) or female (socket) or other neutral connectors or ports.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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