Distich

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A unit of verse consisting of two lines, especially as used in Greek and Latin elegiac poetry.
  • n. A rhyming couplet.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A couplet, a two line stanza making complete sense.
  • n. Any couplet.
  • adj. distichous
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A couple of verses or poetic lines making complete sense; an epigram of two verses.
  • adj. Disposed in two vertical rows; two-ranked.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Having two rows: same as distichous.
  • n. In prosody, a group or system of two lines or verses.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. two items of the same kind
  • Equivalent
    distichous   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    2    two    deuce    ii   
    Hyponym
    doubleton   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    two-ranked   
    Same Context
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