Definition of clerihew Clerihew

cler•i•hew

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What does clerihew mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: clerihews

clerihew - a witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person; "`The president is George W. Bush, Who is happy to sit on his tush, While sending his armies to fight, For anything he thinks is right' is a clerihew"
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  • clerihew (Noun)
    A rhyme of four lines, usually regarding a person mentioned in the first line.

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