clerihew

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Noun clerihew has 1 sense

clerihew - a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person; "`The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew"
--₁ is a kind of verse, rhyme

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Clerihew

Noun:

A light-hearted, humorous four-line poem, usually about a well-known person, with specific rhyming patterns.

Example Sentence:

Robert's clever clerihew about Albert Einstein caused a burst of laughter among the audience.

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