nursery rhyme

Noun

Meaning

a tale in rhymed verse for children

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Synonyms

rune madrigal sonnet ballade song ode elegy jingle epigram tanka measure poetry poem verse rhythm
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Antonyms

information formal mild prose statement euphuism
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Hypernyms

narrative narration story tale

Examples

Fitzgerald's rendition of the nursery rhyme " A-Tisket, A-Tasket " helped boost both her and Webb to national fame. Source: Internet

And so starts the nursery rhyme that was the basis for Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None (also published as ). Source: Internet

Before they can solve it, another body is found; like the doctor's, it is staged in a gruesome parody of a nursery rhyme, upon a tuffet and riddled with spiders. Source: Internet

April showers are just a nursery rhyme. Source: Internet

To paraphrase a familiar old nursery rhyme, “How does the Little Community Garden grow? Source: Internet

Hammill has clearly created the very first nursery rhyme collection of note for the 21st century." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

nursery maid nursery nurse nursery pudding nursery rhymes nursery school nursery schooler