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Anapaest

Anapaest Meaning & Definition
Anapaest Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Anapaest?

[n] a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables

Synonyms | Synonyms for Anapaest: anapest

Related Terms | Find terms related to Anapaest:

See Also | foot | metrical foot | metrical unit

Anapaest In Webster's Dictionary

\An`a*p[ae]st\, Anapaestic \An`a*p[ae]s"tic\ Same as {Anapest}, {Anapestic}.

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