fist
/fɪst/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
2
Synonym of manicule.
3
The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.
4
A person's characteristic handwriting.
5
A group of men.
6
The talons of a bird of prey.
7
An attempt at something.
Thesaurus
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
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