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TROCHAIC
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
trochaic dactyl
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Domain category:
metrics; prosody (the study of poetic meter and the art of versification)
Pertainym:
trochee (a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables)
Derivation:
trochee (a metrical unit with stressed-unstressed syllables)