poetry

noun

Stress: first syllable

Syllables: po-et-ry (3)

English Definition

Literary work in which special intensity is given to the expression of feelings and ideas by the use of distinctive style and rhythm.

Example Sentence

She loves to write poetry in her free time.

US IPA /ˈpoΚŠΙ™tri/
UK IPA /ˈpΙ™ΚŠΙ™tri/