ganger

/ˈɡæŋə/noun
High School
1

One who or that which walks or goes; a goer; a walker.

2

A horse that goes quickly.

3

One who oversees a gang of workmen.

4

One who is employed in conveying the coal through the gangways.

5

A length of chain, one end of which is fastened to an anchor when let go, when the other end is fastened to a hawser.

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