speedometer

/spɪˈdɒm.ɪ.tə/noun

Middle School

An instrument located within the dashboard of a vehicle that measures and indicates the current speed of the vehicle.

Such a device incorporating an odometer.

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speedo velocimeter

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Rhymes

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odometer kilometer thermometer hydrometer micrometer densitometer magnetometer spectrometer anemometer goniometer

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”)

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Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing

abo aga aha ahh ahl aho ahr ahs aki ali

Consonance

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map mph pom ppm cemp gump kamp kpmg kump lump

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