English dictionary
alliteration
/@/,l/I/t/@/'r/eI//S//@/n/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
noun
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use of the same consonant at the beginning of each stressed syllable in a line of verse
Source: WordNet 3.0
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The repetition of the same letter at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; as in the following lines: -
Source: webster1913