blouse

/blaʊs/noun
Elementary
1

A shirt, typically loose and reaching from the neck to the waist.

2

A shirt for women or girls, particularly a shirt with buttons and often a collar; a dress shirt tailored for women.

3

A loose-fitting uniform jacket.

4

A short garment worn under a sari.

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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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