bisexual

/baɪˈsɛk.ʃʊ.əl/adj
High School
1

Sexually attracted to both opposite-sex and same-sex individuals. (Compare pansexual.)

2

Of flowers: having both pollen and seeds.

3

Of sporophytes: having both male and female organs.

4

Of gametophytes: producing both eggs and sperm.

5

Of fungi: producing both the "female" ascogonium and the "male" antheridium.

6

Hermaphroditic/intersex, being both male and female, or alternating between being male and being female.

7

Androgynous.

8

Having two distinct sexes, male and female (as contrasted with unisexual or hermaphroditic).

9

Involving two sexes (particularly with regard to reproduction; contrast parthenogenetic or asexual).

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

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