glut
/ɡlʌt/noun
High School
1
An excess, too much.
2
That which is swallowed.
3
Something that fills up an opening.
4
A wooden wedge used in splitting blocks.
5
A piece of wood used to fill up behind cribbing or tubbing.
6
A bat, or small piece of brick, used to fill out a course.
7
An arched opening to the ashpit of a kiln.
8
A block used for a fulcrum.
9
The broad-nosed eel (Anguilla anguilla, syn. Anguilla latirostris), found in Europe, Asia, the West Indies, etc.
10
Five goals scored by one player in a game.
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