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English noun: couplet | |||
| 1. | couplet (quantity) two items of the same kind | ||
| Synonyms | brace, couple, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twain, twosome, yoke | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | 2, deuce, II, two | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | doubleton | ||
| Part holonym | fellow, mate | ||
| 2. | couplet (communication) a stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | stanza | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | closed couplet, heroic couplet | ||
| Part holonym | line of poetry, line of verse | ||
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