alliteration (n)
initial rhyme (n)
beginning rhyme (n)
head rhyme (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
examples around the rock the ragged rascal ran
Outgoing links
Hypernym rhyme, rime
Derivationally related form alliteration → alliterate
Incoming links
Hyponym rhyme, rime
Derivationally related form alliterate → alliteration

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