Cross
The cross on which Jesus died and, in metonymical uses, such as to refer to Christ's suffering in general.
A settlement on the Isle of Lewis, Western Isles council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NB5062).
A hamlet in St Dominick parish, east Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX4067)
A hamlet in Georgeham parish, North Devon district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SS4539).
A hamlet in Goodleigh parish, North Devon district, Devon (OS grid ref SS6034).
A hamlet in Ellesmere Rural parish and Ellesmere Urban parish, north of Ellesmere, Shropshire, England (OS grid ref SJ3936).
A village in Compton Bishop parish, Somerset, England, previously in Sedgemoor district (OS grid ref ST4154).
A village and townland in County Clare, Ireland, Irish spelling An Chrois.
A village in County Mayo, Ireland, Irish spelling An Chrois.
An unincorporated community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States.
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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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Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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