triolet

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Pronunciation

/ˈtriːə(ʊ)lɛt/

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/ˈtriːə(ʊ)lɛt/ · /ˈtrʌɪəlɛt/

Definition of triolet

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

An eight-line poem whose rhyme scheme is ABaAabAB and whose lines are in iambic tetrameter.

“The triolet, like the sestina and several other forms of French-derived poetry, is a form of rhyming poetry that has lines that repeat.”

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From French triolet.

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