telescope
/ˈtɛl.ɪ.skəʊp/noun
Elementary
1
A monocular optical instrument that magnifies distant objects, especially in astronomy.
2
Any instrument used in astronomy for observing distant objects (such as a radio telescope).
3
A retractable tubular support for lights.
4
A kind of goldfish with protruding eyes, first bred in China.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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