cinquains

How many syllables in cinquains?

  954681732 syllables

Divide cinquains into syllables:   cin-quains
How to pronounce cinquains:   sin-kayns
How to say cinquains:

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noun, plural
  1. A short, 5-line poem that follows the 2-4-6-8-2 syllable scheme.
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