battle
/ˈbætl̩/noun
Elementary
1
A contest, a struggle.
2
A one-on-one competition in rapping or breakdance.
3
A general action, fight, or encounter, in which all the divisions of an army are or may be engaged; a combat, an engagement.
4
A division of an army; a battalion.
5
The main body of an army, as distinct from the vanguard and rear; the battalia.
6
Clipping of battle buddy.
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
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