hump
/hʌmp/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1
A mound of earth.
2
A speed bump or speed hump.
3
A deformity in humans caused by abnormal curvature of the upper spine.
4
A rounded fleshy mass, such as on a camel or zebu.
5
An act of sexual intercourse.
6
A bad mood.
7
A painfully boorish person.
8
A wave that forms in front of an operating hovercraft and impedes progress at low speeds.
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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