Alliteration

noun

/əˌlɪtəˈɹeɪʃən/

Word Frequency: 0.5

Definitions

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

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

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