toner
/ˈtoʊnɚ/noun
High School
1
Powder used in laser printers and photocopiers to form the text and images on the printed paper.
2
Cosmetic lotion designed to cleanse the skin and shrink pores, usually used on the face.
3
A musician, particularly one who plays a wind instrument.
4
A hair product used to reduce brassiness and increase shine in bleached and dyed hair.
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
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