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verse vs pentameter

pentameter vs verse

verse and pentameter both are nouns.

verse is a verb but pentameter is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
verse Yes No Yes No
pentameter Yes No No No
As nouns, pentameter is a hyponym of verse; that is, pentameter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than verse:
  • verse: a line of metrical text
  • pentameter: a verse line having five metrical feet
verse (noun) pentameter (noun)
a piece of poetry a verse line having five metrical feet
a line of metrical text
literature in metrical form
verse (verb) pentameter (verb)
familiarize through thorough study or experience
compose verses or put into verse
Difference between verse and pentameter

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