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Word: Dimeter
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: via late Latin from Greek dimetros ‘of two measures’, from di- ‘twice’ + metron ‘a measure’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɪmɪtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a line of verse consisting of two metrical feet.
Short Definition:line of verse consisting of two metrical feet
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