Meaning Of The Word Verse

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Verse Definition
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What's The Definition Of Verse?

verse
countable noun: A verse is one of the parts into which a poem, a song, or a chapter of the Bible or the Koran is divided.
uncountable noun: Verse is writing arranged in lines which have rhythm and which often rhyme at the end.

verse in American English
a sequence of words arranged metrically in accordance with some rule or design; single line of poetry
adjective: of, pertaining to, or written in verse
intransitive verb: to versify
noun: a stanza
transitive verb: to express in verse

verse in British English 1
noun: (not in technical usage) a stanza or other short subdivision of a poem or song
verb

verse in British English 2
verb: to oppose in a competition

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