DOGGEREL
Dictionary entry overview: What does doggerel mean? • DOGGEREL (noun)
The noun DOGGEREL has 1 sense:
1. a comic verse of irregular measure
Familiarity information: DOGGEREL used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• DOGGEREL (noun)
Meaning:
A comic verse of irregular measure
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
doggerel; doggerel verse; jingle
Context example:
he had heard some silly doggerel that kept running through his mind
Hypernyms ("doggerel" is a kind of...):
rhyme; verse (a piece of poetry)
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