hosiery
/ˈhoʊʒəɹi/noun
Middle School
1
Undergarments worn on the legs, such as socks, stockings, and pantyhose.
2
The business or art of a hosier; the practice of making hose.
3
A shop selling such undergarments.
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