poet
nounEtymology
From Middle English poete, from Old French poete, from Latin poēta (“poet, author”), from Ancient Greek ποιητής (poiētḗs, “creator, maker, author, poet”), from ποιέω (poiéō, “to make, compose”). Displaced native Old English sċop. Doublet of piyyut.
Definitions
A person who writes poems.
A person with a creative or romantic imagination.
The neighborhood
Derived
antipoet, arch-poet, be a poet and not know it, concrete poet, cyberpoet, cyclic poet, ecopoet, I'm a poet and I didn't even know it, Instapoet, jazz poet, Lake poet, metapoet, mythopoet, nonpoet, parcel-poet, poetaster, poet blouse, poetcraft, poetdom, poetese, poetesque, poetess, poetette, poethood, poetical, poeticule, poetise, poetism, poetist, poetize, poet laureate, poetless, poetlike, poetling, poetly, poetolatry, poetress, poetship, poet shirt, poet sleeve · +4 more
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A definitional loop anchored at poet. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
9 hops · closes at poet
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