rove-over

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(rōvō′vər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
rove-o•ver  (rōvō′vər),USA pronunciation adj. [Pros.]
  1. (in sprung rhythm) of or pertaining to the completion of a metrical foot, incomplete at the end of one line, with a syllable or syllables from the beginning of the next line.

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