ghazel

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A form of ghazal — A poetic form mostly used for love poetry in Middle Eastern, South, and Central Asian poetry.

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Meanings

nounghazel (plural ghazels)

plural ghazels

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of ghazal.

    Blind, his body swaying like a blade of grass, he sang a poetic ghazel, every line a stab to my heart.

    2015, Ella Leya, chapter 32, in The Orphan Sky
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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