Looking for the meaning of the word ALLITERATING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of ALLITERATING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Alliterate
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
mid 18th century: back-formation from alliteration
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
əˈlɪtəreɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
(of a phrase or line of verse) contain words which begin with the same sound or letter
Short Definition:contain words which begin with same sound or letter
Examples:- his first and last names alliterated
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