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Definition alliteration

Etymology

From New Latin all?ter?ti?, from all?ter?tus, from all?ter?, from Latin ad (“to, towards, near”) and l?tera (“a letter”).

Noun

alliteration (countable and uncountable, plural alliterations)

  1. The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals.
  2. The recurrence of the same letter in accented parts of words, as in Anglo-Saxon alliterative meter.
Examples (repetition of consonants in accented word parts)

In a somer seson whan soft was the sonne, I shope me in shroudes as I a shepe were. - Piers Plowman.


Results 389 Words with the letters ALLITERATION

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5 letter words with the letters ALLITERATION 
4 letter words with the letters ALLITERATION 
AEON 5
AERO 4
AIRN 5
AIRT 4
ALAE 5
ALAN 6
ALAR 5
ALIT 5
ALOE 5
ALTO 5
ANAL 6
ANIL 6
ANOA 5
ANTA 5
ANTE 5
ANTI 5
AREA 4
ARIA 4
ARIL 5
EARL 5
EARN 5
ELAN 6
ENOL 6
ETNA 5
ILEA 5
ILIA 5
INIA 5
INRO 5
INTI 5
INTO 5
IOTA 4
IRON 5
ITER 4
LAIN 6
LAIR 5
LANE 6
LARI 5
LATE 5
LATI 5
LEAL 6
LEAN 6
LEAR 5
LENO 6
LENT 6
LIAR 5
LIEN 6
LIER 5
LILO 6
LILT 6
LINE 6
LINO 6
LINT 6
LION 6
LIRA 5
LIRE 5
LIRI 5
LITE 5
LOAN 6
LOIN 6
LONE 6
LORE 5
LORN 6
LOTA 5
LOTI 5
NAIL 6
NAOI 5
NEAR 5
NEAT 5
NETT 5
NILL 7
NITE 5
NOEL 6
NOIL 6
NOIR 5
NORI 5
NOTA 5
NOTE 5
OLEA 5
OLLA 6
ORAL 5
ORLE 5
RAIA 4
RAIL 5
RAIN 5
RALE 5
RANI 5
RANT 5
RATE 4
RATO 4
REAL 5
REIN 5
RENT 5
RIAL 5
RIEL 5
RILE 5
RILL 6
RIOT 4
RITE 4
ROAN 5
ROIL 5
ROLE 5
ROLL 6
ROTA 4
ROTE 4
ROTI 4
ROTL 5
TAEL 5
TAIL 5
TAIN 5
TALA 5
TALE 5
TALI 5
TALL 6
TARE 4
TARN 5
TARO 4
TART 4
TATE 4
TEAL 5
TEAR 4
TEAT 4
TELA 5
TELL 6
TENT 5
TERN 5
TIER 4
TILE 5
TILL 6
TILT 5
TINE 5
TINT 5
TIRE 4
TIRL 5
TIRO 4
TITI 4
TOEA 4
TOIL 5
TOIT 4
TOLA 5
TOLE 5
TOLL 6
TONE 5
TORA 4
TORE 4
TORI 4
TORN 5
TORT 4
TOTE 4
TRET 4
TRIO 4
TROT 4
3 letter words with the letters ALLITERATION 
AAL 4
AIL 4
AIN 4
AIR 3
AIT 3
ALA 4
ALE 4
ALL 5
ALT 4
ANA 4
ANE 4
ANI 4
ANT 4
ARE 3
ART 3
ATE 3
ATT 3
EAR 3
EAT 3
ELL 5
EON 4
ERA 3
ERN 4
ETA 3
ILL 5
ION 4
IRE 3
LAR 4
LAT 4
LEA 4
LEI 4
LET 4
LIE 4
LIN 5
LIT 4
LOT 4
NAE 4
NET 4
NIL 5
NIT 4
NOR 4
NOT 4
OAR 3
OAT 3
OIL 4
OLE 4
ONE 4
ORA 3
ORE 3
ORT 3
RAI 3
RAN 4
RAT 3
REI 3
RET 3
RIA 3
RIN 4
ROE 3
ROT 3
TAE 3
TAN 4
TAO 3
TAR 3
TAT 3
TEA 3
TEL 4
TEN 4
TET 3
TIE 3
TIL 4
TIN 4
TIT 3
TOE 3
TON 4
TOR 3
TOT 3
2 letter words with the letters ALLITERATION 
AA 2
AE 2
AI 2
AL 3
AN 3
AR 2
AT 2
EL 3
EN 3
ER 2
ET 2
IN 3
IT 2
LA 3
LI 3
LO 3
NA 3
NE 3
NO 3
OE 2
OI 2
ON 3
OR 2
RE 2
TA 2
TI 2
TO 2

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