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alliterative [Brit əˈlɪt(ə)rətɪv, Am əˈlɪd(ə)rədɪv, əˈlɪdəˌreɪdɪv] ADJ

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alliterative

allitératif/-ive

Translations for alliterative in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

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une allitération en s/t

alliterative ‘s’s/‘t’s

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It is possible that the inscription is poetic; it can be read as an alliterative long-line. en.wikipedia.org

Often these tracks are used for toasters rapping heavily rhymed and alliterative lyrics. en.wikipedia.org

See alliterative verse for an explanation of these meters. en.wikipedia.org

The coalescence is not simply for the sake of alliterative effect. en.wikipedia.org

The strip was characterized by alliterative, rhyming dialogue, screwball comedy and throwaway gags in background. en.wikipedia.org

The first poem is in alliterative verse, and the second is in rhyming couplets. en.wikipedia.org

Alliterative verse can be found in many other languages as well. en.wikipedia.org

By identifying with the entire state instead of the city, the name's alliterative quality was lost. en.wikipedia.org

In this interpretation, alliterative verse would have been part of the common literary culture of the time, albeit most appreciated in northern and western circles. en.wikipedia.org

His alliterative name is a pun on the phrase patent pending. en.wikipedia.org

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