winder
/ˈwaɪndɚ/noun
Elementary
1
A winding plant.
2
An engine that raises and lowers the cages in a mine.
3
The person who operates such an engine.
4
A textile worker, or machine, that winds cloth.
5
A spool around which something is wound.
6
A key or knob for winding a clock, watch or clockwork mechanism
7
One of the steps of a spiral staircase (as opposed to a flyer, or straight step).
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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