usher

/ˈʌʃəɹ/noun
Middle School
1

A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats.

2

A male escort at a wedding.

3

A doorkeeper in a courtroom.

4

An assistant to a head teacher or schoolteacher; an assistant teacher.

5

Any schoolteacher.

Thesaurus

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

Consonance

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

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