indicate the level to which a name has been verified.
Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage English (Modern, Rare)
Other Forms FormsSanet, Sanete, Sanett, Sanette, Sannet, Sannete, Sannett, Sannette, Sonet, Sonete, Sonett, Sonette, Sonnete, Sonnett, Sonnette
Meaning & History
Diminutive of Italian sonetto - song, sound; little song. Also the term for a short lyric poem, usually with eight line stanzas, followed by six line
stanzas.The sonnets of William Shakespeare, on the other hand, are typically three Sicilian quatrains, followed by an heroic couplet.
stanzas.The sonnets of William Shakespeare, on the other hand, are typically three Sicilian quatrains, followed by an heroic couplet.