trimeter

Speech parts

1. trimeter - Noun

2. trimeter - Adjective

Meaning

Consisting of three poetical measures.

A poetical division of verse, consisting of three measures.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pyrrhic cadence period numbers movement jingle dactyl measure foot emphasis quantity rhythm meter swing accent

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Related terms

trimetric trimetrical

Anagrams

remitter trimetre

Examples

But oh, Mesdames, if you are not allowed to touch the heart sometimes in spite of syntax, and are not to be loved until you all know the difference between trimeter and tetrameter, may all Poetry go to the deuce, and every schoolmaster perish miserably! William Makepeace Thackeray

Close letter words and terms

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