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shakespearean sonnet
noun
(shake-spear-e-an son-net)
a sonnet consisting three quatrains and a concluding couplet in iambic pentameter with the rhyme pattern abab cdcd efef gg
Synonyms:
elizabethan sonnet, english sonnet,
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