COUPLET meaning: Two lines of verse, rhyming

We found 30 dictionaries that define the word couplet:

General (24 matching dictionaries)

couplet: Merriam-Webster
couplet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
couplet: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
couplet: Collins English Dictionary
couplet: Vocabulary.com
Couplet, couplet, couplet: Wordnik
couplet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
couplet: Wiktionary
couplet: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
couplet: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
couplet: Infoplease Dictionary
couplet: Dictionary.com
Couplet (Chinese poetry), Couplet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Couplet: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
couplet: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
couplet: Rhymezone
Couplet: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
couplet: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
couplet: FreeDictionary.org
couplet: Mnemonic Dictionary
couplet: TheFreeDictionary.com
couplet: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)

Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
COUPLET: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

couplet: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

couplet: Medical dictionary

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

couplet: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)

National Weather Service Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A set of two things, particularly
▸ noun:  (literature) A pair of lines, typically with rhyming end words.
▸ noun:  A pair of one-way streets which carry opposing directions of traffic through gridded urban areas.
▸ noun:  (taxonomy) A pair of two mutually exclusive choices in a dichotomous key.

Similar:

distich, dyad, duad, duo, pair, doubleton, twain, twosome, duet, couple, more...

Opposite:

antithesis

Types:

heroic couplet, rhyming couplet, iambic pentameter, blank verse, more...

Phrases:

heroic couplet, rhyming couplet, Elegiac couplet, closed couplet, couplet poem, more...

Adjectives:

heroic, final, first, last, rhymed, second, elegiac, famous, octosyllabic, old, next

Colors:

blue, red, green, yellow, purple, more...