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Assonant
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Characterized by assonance; having successive similar vowel sounds.
Adjective
- 1 having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables wordnet
- 2 having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables wordnet
Noun
- 1 A sound that is assonant.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Latin assonāns, present participle of assonō.
Etymology 2
From Latin assonāns, present participle of assonō.
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