acrostic
(a-cros-tic)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. and
adjective. a sequence of written lines in which particular letters usually the first letter of every line form an independent word or phrase
adjective. a sequence of written lines in which particular letters usually the first letter of every line form an independent word or phrase
Example Sentence
An acrostic poem uses the letters in a word to begin each line of the poem.
Synonyms
word puzzle; acronym; cipher; composition; phrase
Antonyms
picture book
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
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