COUPLET


Meaning of COUPLET in English

coup ‧ let /ˈkʌplət, ˈkʌplɪt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: Old French cople ; ⇨ ↑ couple 1 ]

two lines of poetry, one following the other, that are the same length:

rhyming couplets

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.