poeticule

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noun

A poetaster; a bad poet.

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Meanings

nounpoeticule (plural poeticules)

plural poeticules

  1. A poetaster; a bad poet.

    […] the rancorous and reptile crew of poeticules who decompose into criticasters.

    1872, Algernon Swinburne, Under the Microscope

Origin

From poet + -i- + -cule.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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