English Explanatory Dictionary

sonneteer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A writer of sonnets or small poems.
verb
  1. To compose sonnets.

Word forms

sonneteer sonneteers sonnetteer sonneteering sonneteered

Etymology

From sonnet + -eer, replacing earlier sonnetier from Italian sonettiere, from sonetto.

Synonyms

sonneter

Derived words

sonneteeress
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