dried

/dɹaɪd/adj
Middle School
1

Without water or moisture, said of something that has previously been wet or moist; resulting from the process of drying.

2

Usually of foods: cured, preserved by drying.

3

Sold raw and unprocessed.

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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