shirt

/ʃɜːt/noun
Early Childhood
1

An article of clothing that is worn on the upper part of the body, and often has sleeves, either long or short, that cover the arms.

2

An interior lining in a blast furnace.

3

A member of the shirt-wearing team in a shirts and skins game.

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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