NOUN | communication | verse line, verse | a line of metrical text |
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Meaning | A line of metrical text. | |
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Synonym | verse | |
Part of | poem, verse form | A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines |
Narrower | Adonic, Adonic line | A verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee |
decasyllable | A verse line having ten syllables | |
hexameter | A verse line having six metrical feet | |
iambic | A verse line consisting of iambs | |
octameter | A verse line having eight metrical feet | |
octosyllable | A verse line having eight syllables or a poem of octosyllabic lines | |
pentameter | A verse line having five metrical feet | |
tetrameter | A verse line having four metrical feet | |
Broader | line | text consisting of a row of words written across a page or computer screen |
Spanish | verso | |
Catalan | vers |
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