fourteener

[ fawr-tee-ner, fohr- ]

/ ˈfɔrˈti nər, ˈfoʊr- /

noun Prosody.

a line, especially an iambic line, consisting of 14 syllables.

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Nearby words

foursquare, foursquarely, fourteen, fourteen points, fourteen points, the, fourteener, fourteenth, fourteenth amendment, fourth, fourth amendment, fourth class

Origin of fourteener

First recorded in 1820–30; fourteen + -er¹

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