What does "limerick" mean?

LIMERICK means: A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having a 9–9–6–6–9 cadence.

What is the definition of "limerick"?

The definition of LIMERICK: A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having a 9–9–6–6–9 cadence.

How do you pronounce "limerick"?

"LIMERICK" is pronounced /ˈlɪməɹɪk/. It has 8 letters.

What part of speech is "limerick"?

"LIMERICK" is primarily used as a noun.

How many letters does "limerick" have?

"LIMERICK" has 8 letters and is pronounced /ˈlɪməɹɪk/. It is rated hard difficulty in Word Puzzle Game.

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LIMERICK

/ˈlɪməɹɪk/

8 lettersHard difficultynoun/ˈlɪməɹɪk/

NOUN

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A humorous, often bawdy verse of five anapaestic lines, with the rhyme scheme aabba, and typically having a 9–9–6–6–9 cadence.

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About this page: This page provides the definition, meaning, pronunciation, synonyms, and usage examples for the word LIMERICK. It is part of the Word Puzzle Game dictionary — a free English word reference with 1,000+ words used in our puzzles. Difficulty: hard · Letters: 8 · More 8-letter words