(cin-quain) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a short poem consisting of five usually unrhymed lines containing respectively two four six eight and two syllables; 2 any stanza of five lines.

Example Sentence

I got an A on my cinquain poem.

Synonyms

5-lined poem; 5-lined stanza; short poem

Antonyms

novel

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

cinquain
Hear It! Say It! Write It!