iambus
n. (Poetry) metrical foot consisting of two syllables (the first syllable is short and the second long or the first syllable is unstressed and the second stressed) | ||||
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Iambi Definition from Language, Idioms & Slang Dictionaries & Glossaries
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |
Iambi
(pl. )
of Iambus
(pl. )
of Iambus
| WordNet 2.0 |
iamb
Noun
1. a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
(synonym) iambus
(hypernym) metrical foot, foot, metrical unit
Noun
1. a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables
(synonym) iambus
(hypernym) metrical foot, foot, metrical unit
| hEnglish - advanced version |
iambi
iambi
see iambus
iambi
see iambus
Iambi Definition from Arts & Humanities Dictionaries & Glossaries
| JM Latin-English Dictionary |
iambus
N M
iambus| metrical foot (one short-one long); iambic trimeter (as invictive)
N M
iambus| metrical foot (one short-one long); iambic trimeter (as invictive)