verse
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/vɜːrs/
🇬🇧
/vɜːs/
noun
C1
Writing arranged in lines with a regular rhythm or rhyme.
The verse in the poem has a beautiful rhythm that makes it easy to remember.
C1
A group of lines that form a part of a poem or song.
Each verse of the song tells a different part of the story.
R
Poetry in general.
He enjoys writing verse more than prose because he likes the sound of words.
R
A short numbered section in a chapter of the Bible.
She read a comforting verse from the Bible before going to sleep.
translation
Writing arranged in lines with a regular rhythm or rhyme.; A group of lines that form a part of a poem or song.; Poetry in general.; A short numbered section in a chapter of the Bible.
Word Forms
Plural
verses