noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of enjambment. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the continuation of a syntactic unit from one line of verse into the next line without a pause wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

enjambmentenjambment

Etymology

Borrowed from French enjambement.

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