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haiku
noun
Definition of
haiku noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
haiku
noun
/
ˈhaɪku
;
haɪˈku
/
plural
haiku
or
haikus
(
from
Japanese
)
a poem with three lines and usually 17 syllables, written in a style that is traditional in Japan