trimeter

English

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Etymology

tri- + meter

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɪmɪtəɹ/, /ˈtɹaɪmɪtəɹ/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtɹɪmɪtə(ɹ)/, /ˈtɹaɪmɪtə(ɹ)/
  • Rhymes: -ɪmɪtə(ɹ)

Noun

trimeter (plural trimeters)

  1. A line in a poem having three metrical feet.
  2. a poetic metre in which each line has three feet.

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