(lim-er-ick) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. a humorous poem that has five lines with the first two lines rhyming with the last and the third and fourth lines rhyming with each other

Example Sentence

He heard a wonderful limerick.

Synonyms

humorous poem; rhyming lines; five line poem

Antonyms

novel

Hear It! Say It! Write It!

limerick
Hear It! Say It! Write It!

Rhymes

  • limerick