organ

/ˈɔːɡən/noun
ElementaryNot in standard dictionaries
1

The larger part of an organism, composed of tissues that perform similar functions.

2

A body of an organization dedicated to the performing of certain functions.

3

A device, apparatus.

4

A musical instrument that has multiple pipes which play when a key is pressed (the pipe organ), or an electronic instrument designed to replicate such.

5

An official magazine, newsletter, or similar publication of an organization.

6

Ellipsis of organ pipe cactus.

7

A government organization; agency; authority.

8

The penis.

9

An Asian form of mitrailleuse.

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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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