marrow
/ˈmæɹəʊ/noun
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
The substance inside bones which produces blood cells.
2
A kind of vegetable similar to a large courgette, zucchini or squash.
3
The pith of certain plants.
4
The essence; the best part.
5
The inner meaning or purpose.
6
Bone marrow biopsy.
7
Semen.
Thesaurus
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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