toe

/təʊ/noun
Early ChildhoodNot in standard dictionaries
1

Each of the five digits on the end of the human foot.

2

The equivalent part in an animal.

3

That part of a shoe or sock covering the toe.

4

Something resembling a toe, especially at the bottom or extreme end of something.

5

An advanced form of ballet primarily performed by women, wearing pointe shoes.

6

An alignment of the wheels of a road vehicle, either positive (toe in), meaning the wheels are closer together at the front than at the back, or negative (toe out), the other way round.

7

The journal, or pivot, at the lower end of a revolving shaft or spindle, which rests in a step.

8

A lateral projection at one end, or between the ends, of a piece, such as a rod or bolt, by means of which it is moved.

9

A projection from the periphery of a revolving piece, acting as a cam to lift another piece.

10

The long side of an angled cut.

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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

Consonance

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

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