marigold

/ˈmæɹ.ɪˌɡəʊld/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

2

Any of the New World plants, of the genus Tagetes, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.

3

A million pounds sterling.

4

Alternative form of Marigold (rubber glove for cleaning)

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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