tower

/ˈtaʊ.ə(ɹ)/noun
Elementary
1

A tall, narrow structure (significantly taller than it is wide, either standing alone or forming part of a larger structure.

2

A very tall open-framed structure on which communications devices are installed.

3

A similarly framed structure with a platform or enclosed area on top.

4

A control tower.

5

A skyscraper.

6

An item of various kinds, such as a computer case, that is higher than it is wide.

7

A strong refuge; a defence.

8

Each of a set of information technology concerns within a business, which are treated separately so that they can be handled by different providers.

9

The sixteenth named (trump or Major Arcana) card in many Tarot decks, usually deemed an ill omen.

10

The nineteenth Lenormand card, representing structure, bureaucracy, stability and loneliness.

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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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