Englyn

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA short Welsh or Cornish poem of a variable structure, with each line using quantitative metre and cynghanedd (a repeating pattern of consonants and accent), and different lines being arranged in standardized patterns of rhyme and half rhyme.

Synonyms

gexing glamorganshire gladwyn glymmer galeny gyny gleecraft gyron gennel gilpey engyscope glottonym

🔗 Find words with "englyn" in A2Z Word Finder

The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.

Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters

That email did not go through — please check it and try again.