metrical foot (n)
foot (n)
metrical unit (n)

n07094843

type n
lex_filenum 10
def (prosody) a group of 2 or 3 syllables forming the basic unit of poetic rhythm
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Hypernym meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence
Domain of synset - TOPIC prosody, metrics
Hyponym dactyl; iamb, iambus; anapest, anapaest; amphibrach; trochee; spondee; pyrrhic, dibrach
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Member of this domain - TOPIC prosody, metrics
Hyponym meter, metre, measure, beat, cadence
Hypernym dactyl; iamb, iambus; anapest, anapaest; amphibrach; trochee; spondee; pyrrhic, dibrach

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