cywydd

C3Y4W4Y4D2D2
/ˈkʌwɪð/

noun

A Welsh verse form consisting of rhyming couplets written in cynghanedd.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nouncywydd (plural cywydds or cywyddau)

plural cywydds · plural cywyddau

  1. communicationsA Welsh verse form consisting of rhyming couplets written in cynghanedd.

    cywydds or poems in honour of Trevor

    2022, Jessica Lutkin, J. S. Hamilton, Creativity, Contradictions and Commemoration in the Reign of Richard III (page 66)

Origin

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APA

cywydd. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cywydd

MLA

“cywydd.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cywydd. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cywydd,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cywydd.

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