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limerick
Definition:
(nou) port city in southwestern Ireland (nou) a humorous verse form of 5 anapestic lines with a rhyme scheme aabba
Phonetic Transcription:
ˈlɪmərɪk
Examples:
The chorus is in the form of a limerick.
He wrote an introductory limerick.
I still don't understand the theme of the limerick.
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