henchman
/ˈhɛnt͡ʃ.mən/noun
Middle School
1
A loyal and trusted follower or subordinate.
2
A person who supports a political figure chiefly out of selfish interests.
3
An assistant member of a criminal gang.
4
A page to a prince or other person of high rank.
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
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