jockey
/ˈd͡ʒɒki/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1
One who rides racehorses competitively.
2
That part of a variable resistor or potentiometer that rides over the resistance wire
3
An operator of some machinery or apparatus.
4
A dealer in horses; a horse trader.
5
A cheat; one given to sharp practice in trade.
6
A prostitute's client.
7
A rapist.
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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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