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Word: Cretic
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from Latin Creticus, from Greek Krētikos, from Krētē ‘Crete’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkriːtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a metrical foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed ones.
Short Definition:metrical foot containing one short or unstressed syllable between two long or stressed ones
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