ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Undecasyllabic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Undecasyllabic is an adjective meaning (linguistics, poetry) Having eleven syllables.

Meaning

(linguistics, poetry) Having eleven syllables.

Example Sentences

The subdivision forms octave stanzas of the Italian form, undecasyllabic triple measure, in feminine rhyme, of triple alternating lines, with a finishing couplet.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include endecasyllabic, hendecasyllabic, decasyllabic, quindecasyllabic, tetradecasyllabic, dodecasyllabic.

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