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Word: Iambic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 16th century: from French iambique, via late Latin from Greek iambikos, from iambos (see iambus)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌɪˈambɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
of or using iambuses
Short Definition:of or using iambuses
Examples:- the epilogue is written in the finest iambic verse
Word: Iambic
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ʌɪˈambɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
iambic verse as a genre.
Short Definition:iambic verse as genre
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