shout
/ʃaʊt/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1
A loud burst of voice or voices; a violent and sudden outcry, especially that of a multitude expressing joy, triumph, exultation, anger, or great effort.
2
A round of drinks in a pub; the turn to pay the shot or scot; an act of paying for a round of drinks.
3
A call-out for an emergency services team.
4
A greeting, name-check or other mention, for example on a radio or TV program.
5
A suggestion; an idea.
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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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