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English noun: English sonnet

1. English sonnet (communication) a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg


SynonymsElizabethan sonnet, Shakespearean sonnet


Broader (hypernym)sonnet









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