About The Word Iamb
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Iamb
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What's The Definition Of Iamb?
[n] a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
Synonyms | Synonyms for Iamb: iambus Related Terms | Find terms related to Iamb: See Also | foot | metrical foot | metrical unit Iamb In Webster's Dictionary \I"amb\, n. [Cf. F. iambe. See {Lambus}.]
An iambus or iambic. [R.]
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