sonnet

🇺🇸 /ˈsɑːnɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɒnɪt/
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noun
R

a short poem with 14 lines, where each line usually has 10 sounds, and it follows a certain rhyme scheme.

My teacher asked us to write a sonnet for homework.

translation

n. a short poem with 14 lines, where each line usually has 10 sounds, and it follows a certain rhyme scheme.

Word Forms

Plural sonnets