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Alliteration

/əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.

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noun
  1. 1

    The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.

  2. 2

    The recurrence of the same letter in accented parts of words, as in Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter.

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