eyeglass

/ˈaɪˌɡlæs/noun
Elementary
1

An artificial lens, especially one of a pair.

2

A monocle.

3

An eyepiece.

4

The lens of the eye.

5

Attributive form of eyeglasses.

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

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