Definition of Alexandrine

1. Noun. (prosody) a line of verse that has six iambic feet.

Category relationships: Metrics, Prosody
Generic synonyms: Line Of Poetry, Line Of Verse

Definition of Alexandrine

1. a. Belonging to Alexandria; Alexandrian.

2. n. A kind of verse consisting in English of twelve syllables.

Definition of Alexandrine

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Alexandrine

Alexander Selkirk
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Liberator
Alexander VI
Alexander Wilson
Alexander Woollcott
Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Emile Jean Yersin
Alexandre Gustave Eiffel
Alexandre Yersin
Alexandria
Alexandrian
Alexandrian laurel
Alexandrian senna
Alexandria senna
Alexandrine (current term)
alexandrines
alexandrite
alexandrites
alexia
alexia
alexias
alexic
alexic
alexin
alexin
alexine
alexines
alexins
alexin unit

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