girl
/ˈɡɜːl/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
A female child.
2
A woman, especially a young and often attractive woman.
3
A term of address to a female (see usage notes)
4
One's girlfriend.
5
One's daughter.
6
A female friend.
7
A female non-human animal, especially, in affectionate address, a female pet, especially a dog.
8
A female (tree, gene, etc).
9
A machine or vehicle, especially one that the speaker uses often and is fond of.
10
A female servant; a maid. (see usage notes)
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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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