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Metrical unit

Metrical unit Meaning & Definition
Metrical unit Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Metrical unit?

[n] a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm

Synonyms | Synonyms for Metrical unit: foot | metrical foot

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See Also | amphibrach | anapaest | anapest | beat | cadence | dactyl | dibrach | iamb | iambus | measure | meter | pyrrhic | spondee | trochee

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