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Noun: stanza  stan-zu
  1. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
    "The sonnet typically consists of two quatrains and a sestet, totaling three stanzas"

Derived forms: stanzas

Type of: text, textual matter

Part of: poem, verse form

Encyclopedia: Stanza