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TERZA RIMA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does terza rima mean?
• TERZA RIMA (noun)
The noun TERZA RIMA has 1 sense:
1. a verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc.
Familiarity information: TERZA RIMA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc.
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("terza rima" is a kind of...):
poem; verse form (a composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines)
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