holster

/ˈhɒlstə(ɹ)/noun
Middle School
1

A case for carrying a tool, particularly a gun, safely and accessibly.

2

A belt with loops or slots for carrying small tools or other equipment.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

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