priest

/ˈpɹiːst/noun
Elementary
1

A religious clergyman (clergywoman, clergyperson) who is trained to perform services or sacrifices at a church or temple.

2

A blunt tool, used for quickly stunning and killing fish.

3

The highest office in the Aaronic priesthood.

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