quatrain
/ˈkwɒt.ɹeɪn/
Meanings
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noun
A poem or stanza consisting of four lines.
Synonyms
tetrastich
Variants
List of all variants of quatrain that leads to same resultquatrain , quatrains , heroic quatrain , heroic stanza , heroic stanzas
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old French quatrain, from quaterain, quadruple, from quatres 'four' + raines 'lines'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
A quatrain is also known as a quaterain or a quatrine.
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The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam is a collection of quatrains.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
poetry: Quatrains are a form of poetry.
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stanza: A quatrain is a type of stanza.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Quatrains are commonly used in various poetic forms such as sonnets, haikus, and rhyming verses. They have been used throughout history in various literatures, including the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam and the Quatrains of Nostradamus.
How to Memorize "quatrain"
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visualize
- Imagine a poem with four lines.
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associate
- Associate the number four with the word quatrain.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic by remembering that a quatrain is a poem with four lines.
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