ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Pantoum

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /pænˈtuːm/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Pantoum is a noun meaning A poem, similar to a villanelle, that comprises a series of quatrains, the second and fourth lines of each stanza repeated as the first and third lines of the next.

Meaning

A poem, similar to a villanelle, that comprises a series of quatrains, the second and fourth lines of each stanza repeated as the first and third lines of the next.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include quatrain, villanelle, quadran, quatorzain, tetracolon, quadrain.

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