HyperDic: line_of_verse

English > 1 sense of the expression line of verse:
NOUNcommunicationline of verse, line of poetrya single line of words in a poem
English > line of verse: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA single line of words in a poem.
Synonymline of poetry
Part ofcoupletA stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse
poem, verse formA composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines
NarrowerAlexandrine(prosody) a line of verse that has six iambic feet
acatalectic(prosody) a line of verse that has the full number of syllables
catalectic(prosody) a line of verse that lacks a syllable in the last metrical foot
hypercatalectic(prosody) a line of poetry having an extra syllable or syllables at the end of the last metrical foot
Broaderlinetext consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen

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