line of poetry meaning

UK /laɪn əv ˈpəʊɪtri/ US /laɪn ʌv ˈpoʊətri/ 5 syllables

line of poetry (noun): a single line of words in a poem.

Definition of line of poetry

  1. a single line of words in a poem

    Synonyms: line of verse

    Type of: line

    Kinds: acatalectic, Alexandrine, catalectic, hypercatalectic

How to pronounce line of poetry

line of poetry is pronounced /laɪn əv ˈpəʊɪtri/ in British English and /laɪn ʌv ˈpoʊətri/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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