handy

/ˈhæn.di/adj
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

Easy to use, useful.

2

Nearby, within reach.

3

Dexterous, skilful. (of a person)

4

Physically violent; tending to use one's fists.

5

Of a freight ship: having a small cargo capacity (less than 40,000 DWT); belonging to the handysize class.

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awkward

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Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

andiandycandydandyandiebandygandylandilandymandi

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”)

hadhahhalhamhanhaohaphaqharhas

Assonance

Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

abtabuacaackactaddadsadzaftahn

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

hadhidhudheidhidyhirdhudyhydehairdohatred
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