dong
/dɒŋ/noun
Elementary
1
The currency of Vietnam, 100 xus. Symbol: ₫
2
The currency of South Vietnam, 100 xus. Symbol: Đ.
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