Exact Match:
- alliterate
- use alliteration as a form of poetry
Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- pun
collapse - a humorous play on words; "I do it for the pun of it"; "his constant punning irritated her"
- make a play on words; "Japanese like to pun--their language is well suited to punning" related words >
- abuse of terms,
- acrostic,
- alliterate,
- alliteration,
- ambiguity,
- amphibologism,
- amphibology,
- amphiboly,
- anagram,
- assonance,
- assonate,
- be merry with,
- calembour,
- chime,
- clink,
- corruption,
- counterword,
- crack a joke,
- crack wise,
- double entendre,
- equivocal,
- equivocality,
- equivocation,
- equivoque,
- fleer at,
- fun,
- gibe at,
- jape,
- jest,
- jeu de mots,
- jingle,
- joke,
- josh,
- kid,
- kid around,
- logogram,
- logogriph,
- make a funny,
- make fun,
- make fun of,
- malapropism,
- metagram,
- missaying,
- mock,
- near rhyme,
- palindrome,
- paronomasia,
- play on words,
- poke fun at,
- polysemant,
- portmanteau word,
- punning,
- quip,
- rhyme,
- ridicule,
- scintillate,
- scoff at,
- slant rhyme,
- sparkle,
- spoonerism,
- squinting construction,
- utter a mot,
- weasel word,
- wisecrack,
- wordplay
- scan
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- the act of scanning; systematic examination of a prescribed region; "he made a thorough scan of the beach with his binoculars"
- an image produced by scanning; "he analyzed the brain scan"; "you could see the tumor in the CAT scan"
- read metrically; "scan verses"
- make a wide, sweeping search of; "The beams scanned the night sky"
- move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
- examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
- examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray"
- conform to a metrical pattern related words >
- alliterate,
- analysis,
- assonate,
- audit,
- autopsy,
- block out,
- browse,
- canvass,
- cap verses,
- check,
- check out,
- check over,
- check up on,
- command,
- con,
- delve into,
- detail,
- dip into,
- domination,
- enumerate,
- examination,
- examine,
- examine cursorily,
- eyereach,
- eyeshot,
- eyesight,
- field of view,
- field of vision,
- flip through,
- give an examination,
- give the once-over,
- glance,
- glance at,
- glance over,
- glance through,
- go over,
- home on,
- horizon,
- identify,
- inspect,
- inspection,
- investigate,
- itemize,
- jingle,
- ken,
- limit of vision,
- line of sight,
- look,
- look at,
- look over,
- map,
- monitor,
- naked eye,
- number,
- observation,
- observe,
- outline,
- outlook,
- outlook over,
- overhaul,
- overhauling,
- overlook,
- overview,
- page through,
- parse,
- pass over,
- pass over lightly,
- pass under review,
- peer at,
- perlustration,
- perspective,
- perusal,
- peruse,
- pick up,
- pinpoint,
- pore over,
- postmortem,
- prospect,
- quality control,
- range,
- receive,
- reconnaissance,
- research,
- resolve,
- review,
- rhyme,
- run over,
- run through,
- run-through,
- schematize,
- scope,
- scope of vision,
- scrutinize,
- scrutiny,
- set an examination,
- sight,
- sightliness,
- size,
- size up,
- skim,
- skim over,
- skip over,
- slip through,
- slur,
- slur over,
- spot,
- study,
- survey,
- sweep,
- take stock of,
- take the measure,
- thumb over,
- thumb through,
- touch upon,
- touch upon lightly,
- trigger,
- tune in,
- view,
- visitation,
- vista,
- zip through
- rhyme
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- correspondence in the sounds of two or more lines (especially final sounds)
- compose rhymes
- be similar in sound, especially with respect to the last syllable; "hat and cat rhyme" related words >
- English sonnet,
- Horatian ode,
- Italian sonnet,
- Petrarchan sonnet,
- Pindaric ode,
- Sapphic ode,
- Shakespearean sonnet,
- accord,
- alba,
- alliterate,
- alliteration,
- anacreontic,
- assonance,
- assonate,
- balada,
- ballad,
- ballade,
- beat,
- blank verse,
- bucolic,
- cadence,
- cadency,
- canso,
- cap verses,
- chanson,
- check,
- chime,
- clerihew,
- clink,
- cohere,
- common sense,
- comport,
- conform,
- consist,
- consonance,
- consort,
- correspond,
- crambo,
- dingdong,
- dirge,
- dithyramb,
- double rhyme,
- dovetail,
- drone,
- eclogue,
- elegy,
- epic,
- epigram,
- epithalamium,
- epode,
- epopee,
- epopoeia,
- epos,
- eye rhyme,
- georgic,
- ghazel,
- haiku,
- harping,
- humdrum,
- idyll,
- intelligence,
- jingle,
- jingle-jangle,
- limerick,
- logic,
- lyric,
- madrigal,
- meaning,
- measure,
- meter,
- monody,
- monotone,
- monotony,
- musical thought,
- narrative poem,
- near rhyme,
- nursery rhyme,
- ode,
- organization,
- palinode,
- paronomasia,
- pastoral,
- pastoral elegy,
- pastorela,
- pastourelle,
- pitter-patter,
- poem,
- poesy,
- poetry,
- prothalamium,
- pun,
- rationale,
- rationality,
- repeated sounds,
- repetitiousness,
- repetitiveness,
- rhyme royal,
- rhyme scheme,
- rhyming dictionary,
- rime,
- rondeau,
- rondel,
- roundel,
- roundelay,
- rune,
- satire,
- scan,
- sestina,
- single rhyme,
- singsong,
- slant rhyme,
- sloka,
- song,
- sonnet,
- sonnet sequence,
- soundness,
- stale repetition,
- structure,
- swing,
- tail rhyme,
- tanka,
- tedium,
- tenso,
- tenzone,
- the supreme fiction,
- threnody,
- triolet,
- trot,
- troubadour poem,
- unnecessary repetition,
- unrhymed poetry,
- verse,
- verselet,
- versicle,
- versification,
- villanelle,
- virelay,
- wisdom
- jingle
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- a metallic sound; "the jingle of coins"; "the jangle of spurs"
- make a sound typical of metallic objects; "The keys were jingling in his pocket" related words >
- Alexandrine,
- English sonnet,
- Horatian ode,
- Italian sonnet,
- Petrarchan sonnet,
- Pindaric ode,
- Sapphic ode,
- Shakespearean sonnet,
- accent,
- accentuation,
- alba,
- alliterate,
- alliteration,
- amphibrach,
- amphimacer,
- anacreontic,
- anacrusis,
- anapest,
- antispast,
- arsis,
- assonance,
- assonate,
- bacchius,
- balada,
- ballad,
- ballade,
- beat,
- bucolic,
- cadence,
- caesura,
- canso,
- cap verses,
- catalexis,
- change ringing,
- chanson,
- chime,
- chiming,
- chink,
- chinking,
- chloriamb,
- chloriambus,
- clack,
- clang,
- clanging,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clanking,
- clatter,
- clerihew,
- clink,
- clinking,
- colon,
- counterpoint,
- cretic,
- dactyl,
- dactylic hexameter,
- diaeresis,
- dimeter,
- ding,
- ding-a-ling,
- dingdong,
- dinging,
- dingle,
- dipody,
- dirge,
- dithyramb,
- ditty,
- dochmiac,
- doggerel,
- dong,
- donging,
- drone,
- eclogue,
- elegiac,
- elegiac couplet,
- elegiac pentameter,
- elegy,
- emphasis,
- epic,
- epigram,
- epithalamium,
- epitrite,
- epode,
- epopee,
- epopoeia,
- epos,
- feminine caesura,
- foot,
- georgic,
- ghazel,
- gong,
- haiku,
- harping,
- heptameter,
- heptapody,
- heroic couplet,
- hexameter,
- hexapody,
- humdrum,
- iamb,
- iambic,
- iambic pentameter,
- ictus,
- idyll,
- ionic,
- jangle,
- jingle-jangle,
- jinglejangle,
- jingling,
- knell,
- knelling,
- lilt,
- limerick,
- lyric,
- madrigal,
- masculine caesura,
- measure,
- melody,
- meter,
- metrical accent,
- metrical foot,
- metrical group,
- metrical unit,
- metron,
- molossus,
- monody,
- monotone,
- monotony,
- mora,
- movement,
- narrative poem,
- near rhyme,
- numbers,
- nursery rhyme,
- ode,
- paeon,
- palinode,
- paronomasia,
- pastoral,
- pastoral elegy,
- pastorela,
- pastourelle,
- peal,
- peal ringing,
- pealing,
- pentameter,
- pentapody,
- period,
- pitter-patter,
- poem,
- proceleusmatic,
- prothalamium,
- pun,
- pyrrhic,
- quantity,
- rattle,
- repeated sounds,
- repetitiousness,
- repetitiveness,
- rhyme,
- rhythm,
- ring,
- ring changes,
- ringing,
- rondeau,
- rondel,
- roundel,
- roundelay,
- satire,
- scan,
- sestina,
- singsong,
- slant rhyme,
- sloka,
- song,
- sonnet,
- sonnet sequence,
- sound,
- sound a knell,
- spondee,
- sprung rhythm,
- stale repetition,
- stress,
- swing,
- syzygy,
- tanka,
- tedium,
- tenso,
- tenzone,
- tetrameter,
- tetrapody,
- tetraseme,
- thesis,
- threnody,
- ting,
- ting-a-ling,
- tingle,
- tingling,
- tink,
- tinkle,
- tinkling,
- tinnitus,
- tintinnabulate,
- toll,
- tolling,
- tribrach,
- trimeter,
- triolet,
- tripody,
- triseme,
- trochee,
- trot,
- troubadour poem,
- tune,
- unnecessary repetition,
- verse,
- verselet,
- versicle,
- villanelle,
- virelay
- chime
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- a percussion instrument consisting of a set of tuned bells that are struck with a hammer; used as an orchestral instrument
- emit a sound; "bells and gongs chimed" related words >
- accord,
- accordance,
- agree,
- agreement,
- alliterate,
- alliteration,
- announce,
- answer to,
- articulate,
- assent,
- assonance,
- assonate,
- assort with,
- atone,
- attune,
- attunement,
- battery,
- be consistent,
- be harmonious,
- be in tune,
- be of one,
- be uniform with,
- bell,
- bells,
- blend,
- bones,
- bong,
- break in,
- breathe,
- butt in,
- carillon,
- castanets,
- celesta,
- change ringing,
- check,
- chime in,
- chime of bells,
- chimes,
- chiming,
- chink,
- chip in,
- chord,
- chorus,
- church bell,
- clang,
- clanging,
- clangor,
- clank,
- clanking,
- clapper,
- clappers,
- clink,
- cohere,
- coincide,
- come out with,
- communicate,
- concentus,
- concert,
- concord,
- concordance,
- concur,
- conform,
- conform with,
- consist with,
- consonance,
- consonancy,
- consort,
- convey,
- cooperate,
- correspond,
- cowbell,
- crash cymbal,
- cymbals,
- deliver,
- denote,
- diapason,
- ding,
- ding-a-ling,
- dingdong,
- dinging,
- dingle,
- dinner bell,
- dinner gong,
- disclose,
- dong,
- donging,
- doorbell,
- dovetail,
- drone,
- electronic carillon,
- emit,
- enunciate,
- euphony,
- express,
- fall in together,
- finger cymbals,
- fire bell,
- fit together,
- fling off,
- formulate,
- gamelan,
- give,
- give expression,
- give out with,
- give tongue,
- give utterance,
- give voice,
- glockenspiel,
- go together,
- go with,
- gong,
- gong bell,
- hand bell,
- handbells,
- hang together,
- harmonics,
- harmonize,
- harmony,
- harping,
- heavy harmony,
- hit,
- hold together,
- homophony,
- humdrum,
- idiophone,
- impart,
- indicate,
- intercede,
- interfere,
- interlock,
- interrupt,
- intersect,
- intrude,
- jangle,
- jibe,
- jingle,
- jingle bell,
- jingle-jangle,
- jinglejangle,
- jingling,
- join in,
- knell,
- knelling,
- let out,
- lip,
- lock,
- lyra,
- maraca,
- marimba,
- mark,
- match,
- melodize,
- metallophone,
- monochord,
- monody,
- monotone,
- monotony,
- musicalize,
- near rhyme,
- orchestral bells,
- out with,
- overlap,
- parallel,
- passing bell,
- peal,
- peal ringing,
- pealing,
- percussion,
- percussion instrument,
- percussions,
- percussive,
- phonate,
- phrase,
- pitter-patter,
- pour forth,
- present,
- pronounce,
- pun,
- put forth,
- put in words,
- raise,
- rattle,
- rattlebones,
- register,
- register with,
- repeated sounds,
- repetitiousness,
- repetitiveness,
- respond to,
- rhyme,
- ring,
- ring changes,
- ringing,
- sacring bell,
- say,
- set forth,
- sheepbell,
- sing in chorus,
- singsong,
- sizzler,
- slant rhyme,
- sleigh bell,
- snappers,
- sort with,
- sound,
- sound a knell,
- sound in tune,
- sound together,
- square,
- square with,
- stale repetition,
- stand together,
- strike,
- striking,
- symphonize,
- symphony,
- synchronism,
- synchronization,
- synchronize,
- tally,
- tam-tam,
- tedium,
- telephone bell,
- tell,
- three-part harmony,
- throw off,
- ting,
- ting-a-ling,
- tingle,
- tingling,
- tink,
- tinkle,
- tinkling,
- tinnitus,
- tintinnabula,
- tintinnabulate,
- tintinnabulum,
- toll,
- tolling,
- tongue,
- tonitruone,
- triangle,
- trot,
- tubular bells,
- tune,
- unison,
- unisonance,
- unnecessary repetition,
- utter,
- verbalize,
- vibes,
- vibraphone,
- vocalize,
- voice,
- whisper,
- word,
- xylophone
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