cacao

/kəˈkaʊ/noun
Middle School
1

A tree, Theobroma cacao, whose seed is used to make chocolate.

2

The seed of this tree, the cocoa bean.

3

Cocoa (hot drink).

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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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”)

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Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

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Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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