manor

/ˈmænə(ɹ)/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1

A landed estate.

2

The main house of such an estate or a similar residence; a mansion.

3

A district over which a feudal lord could exercise certain rights and privileges in medieval western Europe.

4

The lord's residence and seat of control in such a district.

5

Any home area or territory in which authority is exercised, often in a police or criminal context.

6

One's neighbourhood.

Sound Patterns & Rhymes

Rhymes

Words that share the same ending sound pattern

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

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing

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