dimple
/ˈdɪmpəl/noun
Elementary
1
A small depression or indentation in a surface.
2
Specifically, a small natural depression on the skin, especially on the face near the corners of the mouth.
3
A small depression, made with a punch on a metal object, as a guide for further drilling.
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Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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