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Word: Ottava_rima
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 18th century: from Italian, literally ‘eighth rhyme’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ə(ʊ)ˌtɑːvə ˈriːmə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a form of poetry consisting of stanzas of eight lines of ten or eleven syllables, rhyming abababcc
Short Definition:form of poetry consisting of stanzas of eight lines of ten
Examples:- I wrote the answer in ottava rima
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