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poet

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈpoʊət/ · UK /ˈpəʊɪt/

Forms: poets

poet means: Someone who writes poems.

noun

POEM WRITERB1

Someone who writes poems.

  • My sister is a poet.
  • The poet read three poems to the class.
  • Several local poets contributed to the collection.

Similar words: singer

Common phrases: a famous poet, a young poet, poet and writer

Questions about poet

What does poet mean?

Someone who writes poems.

What is poet in other languages?

Türkçe: şair · Español: poeta · Français: poète · Deutsch: Dichter · Italiano: poeta · 日本語: 詩人

How do you pronounce poet?

In American English /ˈpoʊət/; in British English /ˈpəʊɪt/.

How do you use poet in a sentence?

My sister is a poet. The poet read three poems to the class.

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