arm

/ɑːm/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1

The portion of the upper human appendage, from the shoulder to the wrist and sometimes including the hand.

2

The extended portion of the upper limb, from the shoulder to the elbow.

3

A limb, or locomotive or prehensile organ, of an invertebrate animal.

4

The part of a piece of clothing that covers the arm.

5

A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.

6

A bay or inlet off a main body of water.

7

A branch of an organization.

8

Power; might; strength; support.

9

A pitcher

10

One of the two parts of a chromosome.

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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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