Associations to the word «Couplet»

Wiktionary

COUPLET, noun. (literature) A pair of lines with rhyming end words.
COUPLET, noun. A pair of one-way streets which carry opposing directions of traffic through gridded urban areas.

Dictionary definition

COUPLET, noun. Two items of the same kind.
COUPLET, noun. A stanza consisting of two successive lines of verse; usually rhymed.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope