kitchen
/ˈkɪt͡ʃ(ɪ)n/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
A room or area for preparing food.
2
Cuisine; style of cooking.
3
The nape of a person's hairline, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look.
4
The percussion section of an orchestra.
5
A utensil for roasting meat.
6
A domesticated or uneducated form of a language.
7
A public gaming room in a casino.
8
Anything eaten as a relish with bread, potatoes, etc.; a condiment.
9
The region of a billiard table between the head rail and the head string.
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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