sword

[sɔɹd]noun
Elementary
1

A long bladed weapon with a grip and typically a pommel and crossguard (together forming a hilt), which is designed to cut, stab, slash and/or hack.

2

A suit in certain playing card decks, particularly those used in Spain and Italy, or those used for divination.

3

A card of this suit.

4

One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended.

5

Violence; military might.

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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