arrowhead

/ˈæɹəʊhɛd/noun
High School
1

The pointed part of an arrow (the weapon).

2

The pointed part of an arrow (the symbol).

3

Any plant in the genus Sagittaria.

4

An obstacle for a horse to jump over, consisting of a triangular fence with the point facing towards the ground.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

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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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