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Word: Haiku
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Japanese, contracted form of haikai no ku ‘light verse’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhʌɪkuː
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five, seven, and five, traditionally evoking images of the natural world.
Short Definition:Japanese poem of seventeen syllables, in three lines of five
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