Alliteration - English meaning
əˌlɪt.əˈreɪ.ʃən
Alliteration – definitions in English dictionary
nounThe occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Usage examples:
The alliteration of ‘sweet birds sang’
nounThe repetition of consonants at the beginning of two or more words, as in "live and learn"
nounThe use, especially in poetry, of the same sound or sounds, especially consonants, at the beginning of several words that are close together
Usage examples:
"round the rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran" uses alliteration.
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Word origin
early 17th century: from medieval Latin alliteratio(n- ), from Latin ad- (expressing addition) + littera ‘letter’.
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