combination

/ˌkɒmbɪˈneɪʃən/noun
Elementary
1

The act of combining, the state of being combined or the result of combining.

2

An object formed by combining.

3

A sequence of numbers or letters used to open a combination lock.

4

One or more elements selected from a set without regard to the order of selection.

5

An association or alliance of people for some common purpose.

6

A shot where the cue ball hits a ball that strikes another ball on the table.

7

A motorcycle and sidecar.

8

A rapid sequence of punches or strikes in boxing or other combat sports.

9

An advantageous sequence of forcing or nearly forcing moves, often initiated with a sacrifice.

10

Synonym of combinations (A one-piece suit of underwear).

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