What is "poem" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does poem mean in English? Meaning of poem definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "poem" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "poem": a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines

Noun

  • Meaning: a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
  • Synonyms: poem verse form
  • Hyponyms: abecedarius alcaic alcaic verse ballad ballade blank verse elegy epic epic poem epos free verse haiku heroic poem lament lay lyric lyric poem rhyme rondeau rondel sonnet tanka terza rima vers libre verse versicle
  • Hypernyms: literary composition literary work
  • Part Holonyms: canto line of poetry line of verse poetic rhythm prosody rhyme rhythmic pattern rime stanza verse verse line
  • Pronunciation in US: /ˈpoʊ̯əm/, [ˈpʰoʊ̯əm], /poʊ̯m/

    Pronunciation in UK: /ˈpəʊ̯ɪm/, [ˈpʰəʊ̯ɪm]

    Synonyms:

    rhyme, poetry, writing, verse, lyric, epic, composition, ballad, song, beat, creation, poesy, rime, words, ode, sonnet, limerick, lines, rune, haiku, quatrain, free verse, blank verse, sestina, villanelle,

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    poem in English: poem
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