noun Download 🔗Share A metric form of verse using two rhymes, usually fourteen 8- to 10-syllable lines in three stanzas, with the first lines of the first stanza returning as refrain of the next two. Examples : "The poetry assignment was to write a series of rondels about nature, each with repeating lines that emphasized the beauty of the changing seasons. " literature style language writing Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share The verse form rondeau. Examples : "The poetry assignment required us to write both sonnets and rondels. " literature style language Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A rondelle, (small) circular object. Examples : "The chef garnished the salad with colorful vegetable rondels, like carrot and cucumber slices. " part thing material item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A long thin medieval dagger with a circular guard and a circular pommel (hence the name). Examples : "The museum display featured various medieval weapons, including swords, axes, and several rondels with their distinctive circular guards. " weapon military history item Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A small round tower erected at the foot of a bastion. Examples : "The castle walls were reinforced with bastions, each protected at its base by small, round rondels. " architecture military building Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading