Meaning Of The Word Nonsense verse

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What's The Definition Of Nonsense verse?

nonsense verse in American English
noun: a form of light verse, usually for children, depicting imaginative characters in amusing situations of fantasy, whimsical in tone and with a rhythmic appeal, often employing fanciful phrases and meaningless made-up words

nonsense verse in British English
noun: verse in which the sense is nonexistent or absurd, such as that of Edward Lear

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