nonsense verse
noun
: humorous or whimsical verse that features absurd characters and actions and often contains evocative but meaningless nonce words
Word History
First Known Use
1799, in the meaning defined above
- strip search
- strip survey
- strip system
- strip template
- strip the bed
- strip the/one's bed
- strip to the waist
- strip windows
- strip-chart recorder
- strip-chart recording
- strip-crop
- strip-in
- strip-mine
- strip-search
- stripe
- stripe blight
- stripe canker
- stripe rust
- stripe smut
- striped
- striped alder
- striped bass
- striped blister beetle
- striped bloodwort
- striped cucumber beetle