Stradivarius
/ˌstɹædɪˈvɛəɹi.əs/noun
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1
A stringed instrument built by members of the Stradivari family, particularly Antonio Stradivari.
2
A violin made by another manufacturer, named to capitalise on the fame of the instruments made by Antonio Stradivari.
3
A name invoked as a standard of excellence in unrelated fields.
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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