English Explanatory Dictionary

enjambment

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A technique in poetry whereby a sentence is carried over to the next line without pause.

Pronunciation

/ɪnˈd͡ʒæm.mənt/ /ɪnˈd͡ʒæmb.mənt/

Word forms

enjambment enjambments

Etymology

Borrowed from French enjambement.

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