Dictionary Check: assonant
"assonant" is a valid word!
Scrabble
8
points
Words with Friends
10
points
Definition
adjective
having the same sound (especially the same vowel sound) occurring in successive stressed syllables
Example:
"note the assonant words and syllables in ‘tilting at windmills’"
adjective
having the same vowel sound occurring with different consonants in successive words or stressed syllables
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