Usually means: Expression of emotions through words.
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We found 38 dictionaries that define the word poetry:

General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. poetry: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. poetry: Merriam-Webster
  3. poetry: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. poetry: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. poetry: Collins English Dictionary
  6. poetry: Vocabulary.com
  7. Poetry, poetry: Wordnik
  8. poetry: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. poetry: Wiktionary
  10. poetry: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. poetry: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. poetry: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. Poetry, poetry: Dictionary.com
  14. poetry: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. poetry: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Poetry (disambiguation), Poetry (film), Poetry (magazine), Poetry: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Poetry: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. poetry: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. poetry: Rhymezone
  20. Poetry: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. poetry: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Poetry: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  23. poetry: FreeDictionary.org
  24. poetry: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. poetry: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. poetry: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Poetry: Glossary of English Grammar Terms
  2. POETRY: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. poetry: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. poetry: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. poetry: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. POETRY: Acronym Finder
  3. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Poetry: Easton Bible
  2. Postmodern Bible Dictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See poetrys as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Literature composed in verse or language exhibiting conscious attention to patterns and rhythm.
noun:  A poet's literary production.
noun:  (figurative) An artistic quality that appeals to or evokes the emotions, in any medium; something having such a quality.

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