quatrin

/ˈkweɪtɹɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A stanza or verse of four lines, usually with a specific rhyme or meter.

“The poet wrote a quatrain about the beauty of nature.”

2. verb

To write or compose a quatrain, especially as a form of poetic expression.

“The student quatrined a poem about their favorite season.”

Synonyms

  • stanza
  • verse

Antonyms

  • non-rhyming verse
  • prose