honk
/hɒŋk/verb
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1
To use a car horn.
2
To make a loud, harsh sound like a car horn.
3
To make the vocal sound of a goose.
4
To vomit.
5
To have a bad smell.
6
To squeeze playfully, usually a breast or nose.
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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