girlfriend

/ˈɡɜːlfɹɛnd/noun
Elementary
1

A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.

2

A female friend of a woman or girl.

3

A fellow gay man, especially a friend as opposed to a sexual partner.

4

A term of address for a female friend or among gay men.

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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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