khaki
/xɑki/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
A dull, yellowish-brown colour, the colour of dust.
2
Khaki green, a dull green colour.
3
A strong cloth of wool or cotton, often used for military or other uniforms.
4
A soldier wearing a khaki uniform.
5
A British person.
6
Khaki clothing or uniform.
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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