stanza

//ˈstæn.zə//
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Noun

stanzaSingular
stanzasPlural
1

A group of lines in a poem, typically having a fixed length, meter, or rhyme scheme, forming a unit within the poem.

This poem has four stanzas, each with six lines.

2

A verse or section of a song or hymn.

The choir sang the first stanza of the hymn.

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