trump
/tɹʌmp/noun
Middle SchoolNot in standard dictionaries
1
The suit, in a game of cards, that outranks all others.
2
A playing card of that suit.
3
Something that gives one an advantage, especially one held in reserve.
4
An excellent person; a fine fellow, a good egg.
5
An old card game, almost identical to whist; the game of ruff.
6
A card of the major arcana of the tarot.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
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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