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IAMB

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

Irregular inflected form: iambi  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllablesplay

Synonyms:

iamb; iambus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("iamb" is a kind of...):

foot; metrical foot; metrical unit ((prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm)

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