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noun a verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme
verb praise in a sonnet
verb compose a sonnet
originBorrowed from Middle French sonnet, from Italian sonetto, from Old Occitan sonet (“a song”), diminutive of son (“song, sound”), from Latin sonus (“sound”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0