touchdown
A six-point score occurring when the ball enters possession of a team's player in the opponent's end zone.
A defensive action of grounding the ball in the team's own in-goal to stop the play.
A try (scoring play of grounding the ball in the opposing team's in-goal).
The moment when an aircraft or spacecraft makes first or final contact with the ground during a landing.
The moment of contact of a tornado with the ground.
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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
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