disc

/dɪsk/noun
Middle School
1

A thin, flat, circular plate or similar object.

2

An intervertebral disc.

3

Something resembling a disc.

4

A vinyl phonograph or gramophone record.

5

The flat surface of an organ, as a leaf, any flat, round growth.

6

Ellipsis of flying disc; synonym of frisbee; generic name for the trademark Frisbee.

7

Alternative form of disk

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