op
/ɒp/noun
High SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
Clipping of opponent.
2
Clipping of operation.
3
Clipping of operator.
4
An amateur radio operator.
5
An operator on IRC, who can moderate the chat channel, ban users, etc.
6
Clipping of opinion.
7
Ellipsis of op art.
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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