teaspoon

/ˈtiːˌspuːn/noun
Elementary
1

A small spoon used to stir the contents of a cup or glass.

2

A unit of measure, equivalent to one-third of a tablespoon or roughly five milliliters.

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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

Consonance

Words sharing similar consonant sound patterns — adds texture and cohesion to writing