Definition of Villanelle

1. n. A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close.

2. n. A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close.

Definition of Villanelle

1. Noun. (poetry) a type of poetry, consisting of five tercets and one quatrain, with only two rhymes. ¹

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Definition of Villanelle

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Villanelle

villainously
villainousness
villainry
villains
villainy
villakin
villakins
villalike
villamaninite
villan
villanage
villanages
villanel
villanella
villanellas
villanelle (current term)
villanelles
villanellist
villanellists
villanels
villanies
villanize
villanized
villanizes
villanizing
villanous
villans
villany
villar
villas

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