NOUN
  • Definition - In qualitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two unstressed and one stressed (e.g., the word "interrupt").
  • Definition - In quantitative metre, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short and one long (e.g., the word "velveteen").
  • Definition - A fragment, phrase or line of poetry or verse using this meter, e.g.
Words in your word
9 Letter Words
anapaests 11
8 Letter Words
anapaest 10 anapests 10 peasants 10 anatases 8
7 Letter Words
anapest 9 aptness 9 paesans 9 passant 9 patness 9 peasant 9 anatase 7
6 Letter Words
apneas 8 aspens 8 paeans 8 paesan 8 pastas 8 pastes 8 patens 8 sneaps 8 spates 8 speans 8 stapes 8 ansate 6 asanas 6 assent 6 sanest 6 stanes 6
4 Letter Words
apes 6 apse 6 asps 6 atap 6 napa 6 nape 6 naps 6 neap 6 paan 6 pane 6 pans 6 pant 6 pase 6 pass 6 past 6 pate 6 pats 6 pean 6 peas 6 peat 6 pens 6 pent 6 pest 6 pets 6 psst 6 saps 6 seps 6 sept 6 snap 6 spae 6 span 6 spas 6 spat 6 step 6 tapa 6 tape 6 taps 6 tepa 6 anas 4 anes 4 ansa 4 anta 4 ante 4 ants 4 asea 4 ates 4 east 4 eats 4 ests 4 etas 4
3 Letter Words
ape 5 apt 5 asp 5 nap 5 pan 5 pas 5 pat 5 pea 5 pen 5 pes 5 pet 5 pst 5 sap 5 spa 5 tap 5 aas 3 ana 3 ane 3 ant 3 ass 3 ate 3 eat 3 ens 3 ess 3 est 3 eta 3 nae 3 net 3 sae 3 san 3 sat 3 sea 3 sen 3 set 3 tae 3 tan 3 tas 3 tea 3 ten 3 tes 3
2 Letter Words
pa 4 pe 4 aa 2 ae 2 an 2 as 2 at 2 en 2 es 2 et 2 na 2 ne 2 ta 2 te 2
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