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Definition

noun. a type of poetry that follows strict rules.

Example Sentence

A couplet is a form of bound verse with two rhyming lines.

More Example Sentences

Bound verse has rules about rhythm and rhyme.

Synonyms

formal poetry; structured poetry; traditional verse

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bound verse
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