duo

/ˈdjuː.əʊ/noun

Elementary

Two people who work or collaborate together as partners; especially

Two musicians who perform music together.

Any pair of people.

Any cocktail consisting of a spirit and a liqueur.

A meal with two paired components.

A song in two parts; a duet.

Thesaurus

Synonyms

brace couple couplet doublet duad duet duo duplet dyad pair twain twinsome twosome

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

kuo haruo kazuo yasuo matsuo kuow nobuo

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”)

dab dac dad dae dah dai dak dal dam dan

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

boo bua dew chu coo doo ewy few dru due

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

dug hud mud ude abed aids bird budz darn data

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