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limerick

/ˈlɪm.ər.ɪk/

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noun

/ˈlɪm.ər.ɪk/C1formalart
  • ruЮмористическая стихотворная форма, состоящая из пяти анапестических строк со схемой рифмовки aabba.

A humorous verse form consisting of five anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme of aabba.

  1. Humorous poemB2formal

    A light, humorous, and often nonsensical poem consisting of five lines with a specific rhythm and a rhyme scheme of AABBA.

    ruЛимерик

    • He recited a funny limerick about a man from Nantucket.
    • The children laughed at the silly limerick she wrote.
    • Writing a limerick requires a good sense of rhythm and rhyme.
Forms
  • limericks plural form
  • limericks' possessive plural form
  • limerick's possessive singular form
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