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Word: Stanza
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Italian, literally ‘standing place’, also ‘stanza’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈstanzə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a group of lines forming the basic recurring metrical unit in a poem; a verse.
Short Definition:group of lines forming basic recurring metrical unit in poem
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