'Couplet' definitions:
Definition of 'couplet'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Couplet'
From: GCIDE
- Couplet \Coup"let\ (-l?t), n. [F. couplet, dim. of couple. See Couple, n. ] Two taken together; a pair or couple; especially two lines of verse that rhyme with each other. [1913 Webster]
- A sudden couplet rushes on your mind. --Crabbe. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'couplet'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- antistrophe,
- book,
- both,
- brace,
- burden,
- canto,
- chorus,
- couple,
- distich,
- double harness,
- doublet,
- duad,
- duet,
- duo,
- dyad,
- envoi,
- epode,
- heptastich,
- hexastich,
- line,
- match,
- mates,
- measure,
- monostich,
- octastich,
- octave,
- octet,
- ottava rima,
- pair,
- pentastich,
- quatrain,
- refrain,
- rhyme royal,
- septet,
- sestet,
- set of two,
- sextet,
- span,
- Spenserian stanza,
- stanza,
- stave,
- strain,
- strophe,
- syllable,
- team,
- tercet,
- terza rima,
- tetrastich,
- the two,
- triplet,
- tristich,
- twain,
- two,
- twosome,
- verse,
- yoke