Associations to the word «Sonnet»

Wiktionary

SONNET, noun. A fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of fourteen lines that are typically five-foot iambics and rhyme according to one of a few prescribed schemes.
SONNET, verb. (intransitive) To compose sonnets.

Dictionary definition

SONNET, noun. A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme.
SONNET, verb. Praise in a sonnet.
SONNET, verb. Compose a sonnet.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke